Deaths: Strachota and others in region
Frank J. Strachota, 82, of 2030 First Ave NE, died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital after a short illness. A WWI veteran, he led Elberon American LegionPost and belonged to Post No. 5 Cedar Rapids. Survived by brother Joseph L. Strachota. Services Sunday 2 p.m. Hrabak funeral home Belle Plaine. military graves at National Cemetery Vining. Visitation after 7 p.m. today. Urbana: Urbana-Ann Badding, 83, Minneapolis, formerly Urbana, to St Marys Church today 4 p.m. Campbell-Russell's, Vinton. Marengo: Amelia Kienle, 88, funeral Monday 11 a.m. Hoover-Valentine, visitation after 5 p.m. today. burial Genoa Cemetery. Victor: Mrs Minnie Anderson, 80, funeral Monday 10 a.m. St Bridgets. rosary 4 p.m. Sunday at McAninch-Fremming. Tama: Edward B. Waite, 79, funeral Monday 10 a.m. St Patricks. rosaries 7 p.m. Sunday and 9:30 a.m. Monday at Mason-Hand's. Toledo: Florence Boyer George, 94, funeral Monday 2 p.m. Henderson's. burial Hayes Cemetery.
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Frank J. Strachota
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Vining
American Legion
Elberon
Joseph L. Strachota
Hrabak Funeral
Belle Plaine
National Cemetery
Funeral
Urbana
Ann Badding
Minneapolis
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Campbell-Russell’s
Vinton
Marengo
Amelia Kienle
Hoover-Valentine Funeral Home
Genoa Bluff
Victor
Bert
Minnie) Anderson
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
McAninch-Fremming Funeral Home
Calvary Cemetery
Toledo
Edward B. Waite
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Tama
Mason-Hand’s
Florence Boyer George
Henderson's
Hayes Cemetery
Stress Management Workshop for Health Professionals
Kirkwood Community College sponsors a Stress Management workshop aimed at health professionals and managers. Dr. Kenneth Barringer will lead the session at the Holiday Inn, with topics on stress effects, time management, and balancing work and leisure. Registration is $25 and includes lunch and materials.
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Holiday Inn
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Kenneth Barringer
Waterloo
Wally Krouse
Kirkwood College Fair Draws Fifty Institutions
Kirkwood Community College hosts the second Eastern Iowa College Fair in Iowa Hall on Wednesday Oct. 19 with about 50 colleges and business schools represented. State universities Iowa State University, University of Iowa, and University of Northern Iowa join area community colleges Kirkwood Des Moines Ellsworth Hawkeye Institute of Technology Iowa Central North Iowa and others. Private Iowa colleges Coe Mount Mercy Buena Vista Central Clarke Cornell Drake and more plus out of state schools from South Dakota Minnesota Missouri Illinois Wisconsin and private technical schools American Institute of Business Hamilton Lincoln Tech Spencer School of Business and others attend. Sessions run 9 am to 1 pm and 6 to 8:30 pm with general financial aid talks and booths for student questions.
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Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Hall
Jim Miller
Kirkwood
Iowa
Miller
Iowa State
University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
Des Moines
Ellsworth
Hawkeye Institute of Technology
Iowa Central
Fort Dodge
North Iowa
Mason City
Coe
Mount Mercy
Buena Vista
Central
Clarke
Cornell
Drake
Iowa Wesleyan
Loras
Luther
Maharishi International
Marycrest
Morningside
Mount St. Clare
Northwestern
Ottumwa Heights
Simpson
St. Ambrose
Dubuque
Upper Iowa
Wartburg
Westmar
William Penn
Grand View
Waldorf
Augustana of
South Dakota
Carlton
Minnesota
Central Methodist of
Missouri
College of St. Teresa
Concordia
Dakota Wesleyan
Monmouth of
Thermogram program to help homeowners detect energy loss
A Cedar Rapids woman reported a man claiming his company would thermogram her home. The probe appears to be a setup for a confidence game. Iowa utilities announced Operation Sky Scan an aerial infrared survey to assess heat loss with no charge.
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Cedar Rapids
the Gazette
Iowa
Bob Close
N A S A Planning Meeting Invites Local Interest
City briefs note an October 10 meeting at 7 15 p m at Sambo's East for interested sales and public participation Call 854 6237 after 5 Advertisements announce beautician shop space for lease at two numbers and an ad seeking commentary on Ephesians by J Nieboer with contact 363 6391
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N.A.S.A
Sambo’s East
J. Nieboer
Authorities Seek C. R. Man After Escape From Corrections
Leo Bradley, 20, of Cedar Rapids, fled from the Community Corrections building after climbing out a window and walking away seven hours post sentencing. Bradley, described as 5 feet 9 inches, 150 pounds, wearing blue jeans, a gray plaid trim sweater and a black hat, had received a suspended 10 year sentence for receiving stolen property and was supposed to serve 120 days. He previously resided in Memphis, Tennessee, and may head that way.
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Leo Bradley
Cedar Rapids
Community Corrections
Fourth Ave
Bradley
Memphis
Tenn
High Court Halts Concorde Flights At Kennedy Airport
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall imposed a temporary stay blocking immediate Concorde tests at Kennedy. The Port Authority seeks a national noise standard and a pending appeal, with responses due Oct 11 and conference on Oct 14. Opponents push for stricter noise limits to bar SST landings.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
New York
Kennedy International Airport
Port Authority
New Jersey
Marshall
British Airways
Air France
Kennedy
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Mar
Shall
2Nd Circuit
Dulles International
Carter
Weather and notices from October edition
High Friday 10 p.m. temperatures and normal precipitation for October. Extended forecast shows rain possible Monday, then clearing to partly cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday with highs in the 50s and lows in the 40s. Birth announcements from St. Luke's and Mercy dated Oct 7 list several newborns. Bankruptcy petitions for multiple Cedar Rapids area residents and businesses, with debts and assets tallied. Local crime/incidents mention gasoline line, stove fire, and a couch fire reported Friday afternoon.
Vandals Acid Attack Rembrandts in Kassel Gallery
In Kassel West Germany vandals threw acid at two Rembrandt paintings in Wilhelmstoehe Palace gallery injuring priceless Jacobs Blessing and a 1655 self portrait. Two student works The Architect and Christ Appears to the Magdalena also damaged. Police linked a suspect to a prior Rubens attack in Duesseldorf.
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Kassel
West Germany
Rembrandt
Jacob
Wilhelmstoehe Palace
Duesseldorf
Archduke Albrecht
Austria
Hamburg
Hannover
Lunenburg
Bochum
Gunmen Kill Irish Prison Leader in Belfast
In Belfast two gunmen killed Robert Irvine, 50, chair of Northern Ireland's Prison Officers Association, firing at his car after a meeting of union leaders. Police said he was shot six times in the head at point blank range. the motive and gunmen's group remain unknown. Irvine is the 100th sectarian violence victim this year.
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Belfast
Northern Ireland
UPI
Robert Irvine
Prison Officers Association
Irvine
Irish Republican Army
Owner Fires On Bulky Cars
A Lincoln man aged 39 fired a shotgun at both of his cars when they would not start. His brothers disarmed him during a scuffle in which he was struck on the head with the gun barrel and treated at Lincoln General Hospital. Charges of intoxication and firing a firearm within city limits were pending.
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Lincoln, Neb
UPI
Lincoln
Lincoln General Hospital
University official explains affirmative action principles
Jones argues affirmative action aims to prevent discrimination based on race sex or handicap and must consider past discrimination when assessing ability. He notes colorable fairness requires accounting for historical disadvantage and explains how scores and context affect judgments in admissions and advancement decisions.
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Jones
Lyndon Johnson
Beach Boys move sparks campus studio project on Iowa campus
Beach Boys representatives announce a $300000 dormitory redevelopment into a housing and recording studio on the MIU campus. City leaders note limited interaction with Fairfield residents and caution the project may not bring major economic impact yet seen as a cultural boost. Mike Love and Al Jardine linked to Transcendental Meditation influence.
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Rasmussen
Chris Roberts
Chicago
Beach Boys
MIU
Fairfield
Mike Love
Roberts
California
Iowa
al Jardine
Iowa Teens Wage Amendments Fall Before Senate Vote
The house rejected a series of youth wage measures tied to a minimum wage bill. An 85 percent subminimum, six month initial pay, and 75 percent rider were all defeated by 55 to 38 or 49 to 44 margins. Senators Clark and Culver supported the bill.
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Iowa
Dick Clark
John Culver
Des Moines Man Found Slain. Car Sought Nationwide
Police hunted a white over red 1974 Lincoln Continental Mark IV tied to a Des Moines apartment death. William Turk, 56, was found bound and gagged with a bedsheet over his face and electrical cords tied to his hands and feet. Authorities issued a statewide alert for the victim’s car and possible three suspects.
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Des Moines
UPI
William Turk
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