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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1983

Page

20

Darlene Conner 43 dies after brief illness in Cedar Rapids

Darlene Pat Conner 43 of 1201 10th St NW Cedar Rapids died Thursday at St Luke's Hospital after a brief illness. She married Ronald L. Conner in Nashville in 1964 and worked over five years for the Salvation Army. Survived by husband three sons Larry Ronald and Chad all of Cedar Rapids two daughters Robin Kendall of Cedar Rapids Deborah Farnham of Fulda West Germany a brother Jerry Brad of Cedar Rapids and three grandchildren. Services Monday 1 pm at Turner Chapel West by Capt E J Seger. Burial Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery. Friends may call Sunday noon to 9 pm and Monday 9 am to 12 50 pm when casket closes. Not open after services.

Darlene Pat” Conner 10Th St St. Luke’s Hospital Cedar Rapids Ronald L. Conner Nashville Tenn Salvation Army Larry Ronald Chad Robin Kendall Deborah Farnham Fulda West Germany Jerry Brad Turner Chapel West E.J. Seger Cedar Memorial Park Cemetery Sidney W. Boyles 34Th St Center Point Violet M. Hepker Wilson Foods United Food and Commercial Workers Afl-Cio Allen D. Armbrecht Roger A Donald Urbana Everret Hanley Vinton Grace van Fossen George Rick Sr Harley Lahue Clifford Hopker Rowley Turner Chapel East Nadim Saikaly Gertrude B. Dochterman 20Th St. NW Willow Gardens Marion John William Dochterman Roosevelt Hotel Mercy Hospital St. Patrick’s Catholic Church American Legion Auxiliary Hanford John Hemann Robert E. McEndree Rompot St. SE Wanda I. Kness Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Lisbon American Legion Cyclops International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Europe Stephen E. Vanda Donald R. von Weihe Williamsburg Paul N. Wilcox Springville United Shirley Ann Vincent Iowa City Albion Young Law Office Wellman John Tom Ottumwa Steve Karen Mary Schwaigert Richard Schwaigert Chicago Carol Schwaigert Rose Marie Ruth

Vital Statistics Notices and Local Incidents Summary

Birth notices list multiple families in Marion and surrounding areas with newborns including Oct 13 to Oct 14 announcements. Public safety logs record a series of emergency responses and incidents in Cedar Rapids area from Thursday to Friday evening, including medical emergencies, fires, gas leak, and an extrication at an accident scene.

Second Ave Williams Blvd Fourth Avenue 14Th St Edgewood Road Blake Boulevard Crescent Street 16Th Ave

Reagan Extends High Tech Export Controls Amid Crisis

President Reagan invoked emergency powers to preserve U S export controls over high tech to the Soviet Union and other communist states as the Export Administration Act expired. Officials warned lifting limits could endanger national security and disrupt licensed shipments, with smaller firms seen at risk of evasion.

Washington Post Washington Reagan U.S Soviet Union Senate Banking Committee Jake Gann Utah Congress Cuba Vietnam North Korea Syria South Africa

Grassley Pushes Open Defense Bids to Aid Iowa Firms

Senator Grassley told Drake University listeners that Iowa must gain more defense contracts through competitive bidding to aid its small manufacturers. He cited Pentagon cost concerns, urged a creeping capitalism bill to raise open contracts from 6 percent toward 70 percent, and pressed for revised B 1B bomber cost estimates to reflect funding gaps.

Iowa Pentagon Grassley Drake University Defense Caspar Weinberger Congress Department of Defense

New attorney named for Emerson case in Jones County

Anamosa lawyer James Thomas appointed to defend Jerry Lee Emerson in the Sept 22 stabbing death of his wife Linda Kratzfield. Emerson, 30, is held on 1 million bond and arraignment is set for Oct 28 in Jones County District Court.

Gazette Jones Cedar Bureau Anamosa Jerry Lee Emerson Wyoming C.J. Matthiessen Emerson Jones County Michael Sheehy State Attorney General’s Office Linda Kratzfield Emerson University Hospitals Iowa City

Fire code study and child safety plan in Hiawatha

Hiawatha Mayor Steve West will form a committee to draft a uniform fire code focusing on storage and exits for apartments and businesses and will seek Iowa DOT help for a school route plan. Another panel will review safe walking routes and concentrate on the Robins Road area where drivers at Boyson Road/I 380 fail to stop. The council may advance an ordinance on hazardous materials with cleanup costs and police evacuation powers.

Hiawatha Steve West West Iowa Department of Transportation Robins Road Boyson Road Hiawatha Council

Tax checkoff shows Democrats lead in Iowa

DES MOINES AP Forty percent of Iowa taxpayers who used the $1 income tax checkoff favored the Democrats for the funds. Republicans received 33 percent. Democrats got 36 percent and Republicans 34 percent. The rest split their dollar evenly between the two parties.

Des Moines

Leach to keynote regional medical workshop at Iowa

Iowa City event features Rep. Jim Leach as keynote from 9:15 to 10:15 a.m. in Bowen Science Building Auditorium 1. Dr. Charlie Clements speaks at 1 p.m. on his El Salvador refugee physician work. Public invited.

Iowa City Jim Leach University of Iowa American Medical Student Association Bowen Science Building U of I West Charlie Clements AMSA el Salvador

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