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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1978

Page

3

Deaths in Cedar Rapids area include Berstler and Kugel

Obituaries note the deaths of Howard C. Berstler 49 of 648 22nd Ave SW after a long illness and Edward Robert Kugel 42 of the Allison Hotel after a short illness. Berstler served in Korea and leaves a wife Frances Taylor plus relatives. Kugel was a Navy veteran with a Cedar Rapids residence for 24 years and a wife Mary Osborne plus children and siblings. Further notices list Kevin Michael Koch infant, Hazel Ann Doupnik 71, May Klindt 75, Kenneth Hall ?, and Iowa City and surrounding obituaries with service times and memorials.

Howard C. Berstler 22Nd Ave Cedar Rapids Millersburg Frances Taylor Marion Wilson and Co van Dyke Co Berstler American Legion Hanford AMCBW Mergin Berstler Marengo Lawrence L. Hook Fort Myers Fla L.D. Hook Killeen Tex Reggie E. Hargis Birmingham Ala Lavon North English Ira Melvin Cedar Memorial Chapel of Memories Russell Striffler St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Hanford Post Cedar Memorial Funeral Home Chapel of Memories Edward Robert Kugel Allison Hotel Iowa City Waukon Mary Osborne Chicago Kugel Chester Construction Harnischfeger Corporation U.S. Navy Stephanie Marie David Alan Diane Dickson Freeport Ill Virgil Bill Harnish Hazel Ann Doupnik 14Th Ave Ephraim J. Doupnik Cedar Rapids- Marion Indianapolis Ind Doupnik Vinton U.P.W Excelsior Club Ethel Jellison Blairstown Ralph Fillenworth Theodosia Earl Walter Austin Texas Harold First United Presbyterian Church Cedar Memorial Cemetery First United Presbyterian Church Memorial Fund

Residents raise concerns over truck traffic in southeast area

A citizens group met Safety Commissioner Floyd Bergen to address truck traffic issues in the southeast quadrant. About 30 residents from the Flat's area gathered at Jane Boyd Community House to discuss noise, pollution, speeding trucks and odors linked to a Cargill Inc. rezoning petition for seven lots on 17th Avenue SE to allow heavy industrial parking for grain trucks.

Floyd Bergen Dan Nickerson 17Th Ave 10Th Street 16Th and 17Th Avenues Jane Boyd Community House Nickerson Cargill Inc 16Th St. SE Cargill 17Th Avenue SE 17Th Street City Planning Commission Eral Bergen the Gazette Louis Stepanek Police Traffic Bureau MclMeyer Don Salyer

Struggle Over Shotgun Ends With Arrest in Center Point

Deputy DeSotel confronted Larry Mosher in Center Point after Mosher grabbed a loaded 12 gauge shotgun during a yard dispute with neighbors the Semaniks. Mosher resisted, was disarmed, then arrested and jailed on charges of interfering with official acts terrorism and going armed with intent.

Harvey DeSotes Linn County Martha Semanik Mosher Semaniks Semanik DeSotel

Night Candidates’ Night in Mount Vernon City Hall

The city briefing lists a candidates’ night featuring Iowa House and Senate and Linn County Board of Supervisors candidates tonight at 7:30 p.m. at Mount Vernon City Hall 214 First St West. Sponsored by the Linn County Municipalities Association as part of a local election coverage.

Iowa House

Smith open to all parties conference on Rhodesia future

Rhode Island Prime Minister Ian Smith told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee he is willing to attend an all parties conference on Rhodesia's future and transition to black majority rule with no preconditions. He said free internationally supervised elections could be held soon after the first of the year based on one man one vote.

Washington Ian Smith Senate Foreign Relations Committee Smith Richard Stone D-Fla

Carter camera stolen and recovered in Puerto Rico

In Humacao Puerto Rico three young burglars allegedly stole a camera loaned by President Carter to a vacationing aide and later recovered it. Police report the incident and identify the suspects.

Humacao Puerto Rico Carter

Carp fishing on the Wapsi yields a day of bites

Florence and Ada fish the Wapsi River four hours into a morning excursion. They use canned corn as bait and discuss catching fiddler carp while avoiding swift water below the dam. Ada wheels in another carp as lunch nears and they vow to stay while fish bite.

Florence Ada

Uganda Tensions Escalate Over Amin Threats and U.S. Embargo

Reports say Uganda faces a broader conflict as Tanzanian troops pound near Kampala in efforts to topple Idi Amin. Amin pledges retaliation against a U.S. trade embargo, threatening about 300 Americans in Uganda. West German diplomats monitor the crisis as Americans stay indoors awaiting clarity.

Amin Uganda U.S

Sinai Lines to Shape Egypt Israel Peace Pact

Secretary of State Cyrus Vance backs a Camp David framework guiding three Sinai lines by Dec 19 to secure a peace treaty. Discussions focus on demilitarized zones, oil rights, reimbursements, normal relations, and links to West Bank progress, with possible delays if talks stall.

Cyrus Vance U.S Camp David Sinai Egypt Israel U.N el Arish Ras Muhammad Repa West Bank

Nobel prize figures highlight cancer and aging research

The report notes Nathans and Smith at Johns Hopkins University with long careers in microbiology and genetics, including international fellowships and sabbaticals. Arber is described as a professor of microbiology at Basil University with ties to major Swiss industry and a 1971 appointment at its Biozentrum.

Nathans Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Johns Hopkins American Cancer Society Weizmann Institute Rehovoth Israel Smith University of Zurich The Basil University Biozentrum Switzerland

Woman dies in single car crash near Manchester

Elaine Parker 22 of Route 3 Manchester was killed this morning when her car overturned two and a half miles west of Manchester. Additional details are unavailable. Services pending at Bohenkamp's.

Manchester Elaine Parker Bohnenkamp’s

Hughes says he will not campaign for Fitzgerald at Iowa rally

Hughes tells Ed Campbell he will attend a Fitzgerald reception in Iowa only to address the Community Christian Celebration and not engage in political campaigning. Church group coverage funds his trip, and Hughes stresses he will not influence the election.

Royal Oak Hughes Fitzgerald Ed Campbell Iowa Churches United Brent Appel Des Moines Marvin Fatka Cedar Rapids the Gazette Appel Chuck Lande Linn County Robert Ray Ray Charles Colson

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Kevin Michael Koch Vincent Nora J. Koch 25Th St. NE Kim Kara Vincent and Mary Koch Mandan N.D Clem Jean Byrnes Stewart Funeral Ronald Friedell St. Matthew’s Church Mount Calvary Cemetery May Klindt Center Point Murdoch’s Kenneth Hall Lisbon Veteran’s Hospital Morgan’s Louise Anderson George L. Gay’s Riverside Cemetery Aberdeen S.D Heart Fund American Lung Association Andy Haigh Zion Lutheran Church Visitation Belle Plaine Alice B. Whaley Hrabak’s Decorah Sig Ruth) Arneson Milwaukee Wis Olsen-Fjelstul Paul J. Sullivan St. Thomas More Church Rosary Donohue’s Keystone Herman Reinberg St. John Lutheran Church Fellmer’s. Independence Eldon Bertha) Cook White’s. Independence Edgar Ula) Hood White’s. Vinton Joseph B. Klostermann St. Mary’s Catholic Church Knights of Columbus Campbell-Russell’s. Rosary St. Francis Xavier Dyersville Cemetery 13Th Ave Madeline Mount Vernon Rd Cedar Rapids Racquet Club Adv Farah de 1St Avenue Plymouth Julius Nyerere Tanzania Radio Kampala Suez Canal Gulf of Suez Mideast Cairo Jerusalem Gaza Strip Nobel Arber University of Southern California Medical School University of California In Berkeley John B. Turner & Son Turner Second Ave Turner's West First Ave Fatka St. Paul’s Democratic Central Committee Christopher Columbus New World America Bahamas Florida John E. Lapes Third Avenue S.E Florist
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