Reagan Still Favorite in Iowa GOP Dinner
Ronald Reagan drew about 1000 attendees in Marshalltown to a fund raising dinner for Iowa conservatives. He contrasted Republican and Democratic platforms, urging less government and inflation control, and praised Ford and Dole while predicting GOP strength in upcoming elections. Proceeds supported local campaigns and conservative groups.
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Iowa
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Five Arrested On Variety Of Charges
Police report five people charged after Cedar Rapids detectives investigated crimes at multiple Cedar Rapids locations. The defendants include two brothers accused of breaking and entering three apartments on Oakland Road with thefts totaling jewelry and guns. Other charges include possession with intent to deliver marijuana, grand larceny attempts at Kmart, and drunk driving with marijuana possession.
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Cedar Ap Police Department
Cedar Rapids
Oakland Road
Marsha Valance
Marni Leonard
Julius Nelson
Paul D. Gardner
Thurtieth Street
Gardner
Renee C. Younghear
Fifth Avenue
Peter P. Stanislaw
Colorado Drive
Prand Jarceny
Kmart West
Darin K. Heldt
Toute 2
Everett Cross Dies Services Are Monday
Everett A Cross 80 longtime Center Point resident died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital Born July 7 1896 in Center Point he married Aimee Haines Jan 1 1930 in Center Point He served in World War I and worked 42 years for Rock Island Railroad retiring 1966 He was a member of First Christian church Center Point Cedar Rapids Eagles life member of Dye Benion American Legion Surviving son Lyle Cross Marion brother Carle Cross Center Point Services 130 p m Monday at First Christian church Urbana cemetery Burial at Urbana cemetery Friends may call at Murdoch s Center Point after 1 p m Sunday
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Everett A. Cross
Cedar Rapids
Aimee Haines
Jose
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Rock Island Railroad
First Christian Church of
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Lyle Cross
Marion
Carle Cross
First Christian
Burig
Urbana
Friends Quay
Murdoch's
Chase Involving Ronald Stull Ends In Multiple Charges
Police chased Ronald W. Stull after he drove on the wrong side of First Avenue and Seventeenth Street NE, forcing several vehicles off the road. He faced multiple charges including stop sign violations speeding reckless driving eluding driving without lights and driving on the wrong side of the roadway. Raymond Stull was charged with withholding information.
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First Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Ronald W. Shull
Thirty Second Street
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Still
Stull
Raymond
Raymond Alregedty
Water bill to include city offices guide brochure
Residents will receive a special brochure with water bills in the next two mailings. The city social planning team prepared an alphabetical list of city offices and their duties, including telephone numbers, to be inserted with the bills.
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United Way Drive Reaches 18.2 Percent
The Link county United Way campaign has reached 18.2 percent of its 1 465 000 goal with 266 796 reported to date. Final reports from all campaign teams and divisions are expected next week. Darrell Schumacher, Campaign Chairman, notes higher participation this year benefiting 17 local community service agencies. Award-winning groups with 100 percent participation include Metropolitan Life Insurance Co Heritage Realtors Loewi & Co Aetna Life and Casualty claims office Readinay Printing.
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United Way
Cedar Rapids
National Assn. of Accountants
Darrell Schumacher
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co
Heritage Realtors
Loewi & Co
Aetna Life and Casualty Claims Office
Readinay Printing
Rapp Suit Dismissed By Judge
U S District Judge Edward McManus dismissed Harold Wellington Rapp’s suit filed in Cedar Rapids federal court alleging a breach of plea bargain terms. The 1975 convict, who pled guilty to a $3.2 million counterfeit ring, argued Asst U S Attorney Sikma failed to honor a plea promise and his counsel misled the court. The judge ruled the plea was entered knowingly and with full awareness of consequences, noting Rapp received exactly what he bargained for and suffered no prejudice from counsel.
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Edward McManus
Cedar Rapids
Harold Wellington Rapp
Rapp
Fle
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Kaw
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U.S. Atty
Robert Sikma
Sikma
Sikmma
McManus
Burglary Reported at Ely Residence
Linn county sheriff reports a residence on route one Ely was forcibly entered Thursday. A 22 gauge rifle valued at 160 dollars and a television set worth 280 dollars were stolen. The note mentions actress Joan Fontaine’s 59th birthday.
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Ely
Linn Sheriffs Department
Federal Court Asked To Determine Damage Claims
A Cedar Rapids federal suit by Travelers Insurance seeks court help to decide which parties in a fatal Interstate 33 crash near Van Wert Iowa are entitled to payment. The car owner Betty Jean Williams and several passengers face conflicting claims under a $25,000 liability policy. Christie en Anderson of Waterloo perished. administrator Ett Anderson of Waterloo represents the estate.
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Travelers Insurance Co
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Med
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van Wert
Iowa
Christeen Anderson
Waterloo
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Kansas City
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Iwt
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Anthony Wiliams
William Earl Burt
Anderson
Burt
Williams
Febard Burns
Elliot Cowans
Kanss City
Line Mas Jones
Bobbie Jean Blount
Lawton
Oklo
Misuse of Two Way Left Turn Lane Alarms Officials
Safety Commissioner Ed Colton warned Friday that drivers on First Avenue misuse the new two way left turn lane. He cited three main faults including entering too late, using the lane as a traffic lane, and turning through the lane from the adjacent lane. Some drivers also bypass the lane entirely by turning left across it, creating hazards and violating intended use.
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GOP
Sams
First Avenue
Ed Colton
Colton
Workman Calls for Jail Sanitation Upgrade Immediately
Democratic sheriff candidate Orlie J. Workman told Veterans of Public Safety at Mercy hospital that sanitary conditions at the Lins county jail must improve now. He urged cleaning, trash removal, health hazard mitigation, functional monitoring equipment, adequate staff, and better training, even if replacement occurs later.
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Lins County
Orlie J. Workmen
Workman
Veterans of Public Safety
Mercy Hospital
Two Charged With Drunk Driving After Weekend Crash
Kernel W Crabtree 28 of 63 Seventeenth Avenue SW charged with drunk driving after his vehicle crashed into a ditch near Old River Road and Angly Road SW. Passenger Rebecca L Henderson 15 Altoona also injured as Crabtree faces marijuana possession and failure to control charges. Michael J McDonald 26 Waterloo charged with drunk driving after a stop in the 100 block of First Avenue West.
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Seventeenth Avenue
Old River Road
Angly Road
Crabtree
Rebecca L. Henderson
Altoona
Michael J. McDonald
Waterloo
First Avenue West
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