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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1981
Page
27
Ruth Henderson 43 of Allison died in a marsh after her car slid into a ditch on Highway 14 south of Allison. She was last seen at 4 a.m. Saturday. autopsy to determine cause of death.
The Community Memorial Hospital Auxiliary sponsors a drug abuse seminar to be held Tuesday at 7 30 p m in the Postville State Bank Panel members include Myrna Gordon the Rev Dennis Morey Deputy Sheriff Don Harstad high school guidance counselor David Koopman and Dr Jacobia chair of Allamakee County Substance Abuse Committee
Prairie du Chien Wisconsin AP A barge worker Timothy Gurley 24 of Vevay Indiana died after collapsing while retrieving a hatch cover in an asphalt carrying barge hold. Fellow worker David Grafton of St Clair Michigan was treated for inhalation and listed in serious condition. Breathing gear aided rescue from the hold at Lock Dam No 9. The National Marine of St Louis barge was returning downstream to Dubuque after delivering asphalt to St Paul Minnesota.
After nearly a decade inmates switch back to standardized uniforms to improve control and reduce theft. In Marshalltown Richard Alcantar 22 Des Moines held on $25,000 bond for Tama stabbing and attempted murder involving Tama officer Eugene Bruce Curtis. Alcantar surrendered at Polk County Sheriff’s Dept while a gun safety course was underway. Tama County officials plan a new trial date.
A Polk County man George Fox 47 remained in critical condition after surgery to remove a bullet from his stomach following a family dispute. Deputies reported no charges filed and no one in custody though the case stayed under investigation Sunday. The story also notes a separate Iowa survey plan on Agent Orange effects for Vietnam veterans following a conference in Des Moines.
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