Birth notices and obituaries span Cedar Rapids and counties
Births announced in St Luke's Sept 1 and Sept 2 list Marion Sick Blairstown daughter Bert Lang and Donald Metcalf from Newhall. James Kloubec, Dick Mordant, Edward Maher, Dennis Gelo, and others also noted. Obituaries for many: Orie Ryan Grinnell, Henry Lindamen Cascade, Ruth Meyer Clarence, May J. Nelson Elkader, Gerturde Hyde Garber, Frank Conklty Harper, Helen Tremmel Iowa City, John E Powell Keota, Mrs Sherman Barker Keswick, Henry Kessler Solon, Paul H Stigers Tama, Agnes D Kortum Tipton, Marvin Walto n Victor, and others. Body deeded to University of Iowa medical school.
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Belle Plaine
Hazel Dell Roske
Turner Chapel West
Cedar Rapids
Linwood Cemetery
Blairstown
Ethel G. Rieke
Presbyterian
St. Patrick’s Church
North Garry Owen
Devaney’s. Clarence
Ruth Meyer
St. John’s United Church
Helen Tremmel
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
St. Vincent’s
Riverside
Donohue’s
Keota
John E. Powell
United Methodist Church
Keswick
Sherman Barker
Austin
Texas
Methodist Church
Powell’s
Solon
Henry Kessler
Brosh’s
St. Mary’s Church
Tama
Paul H. Stigers
Harrison’s. Tipton
Agnes D. Kortum
Sheets and Son
Victor — Marvin
Ike” Walton
McAninch
University of Iowa College of Medicine
South Korea Sees Red Cross Talks as Humanitarian Move
Lee emphasizes humanitarian focus of Red Cross talks with North Korea and warns against political maneuvering. He notes the goal is family reunions for up to ten million separated Koreans and stresses prudence in dealings with the Communists while anticipating eventual reunification through social activities and mutual understanding.
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South Korea
Red Cross
North Korea
Lee
Korea
Budget cut plan challenged by Walker in public talk
Walker urged bankers that large parts of the budget are uncontrollable but many programs outside defense and Social Security could be trimmed. He cited 45 billion dollars in possible cuts and said housing health and manpower programs are ripe for reductions to curb inflation risks within 12 to 18 months.
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Walker
Judge to Review Life Sentence of Stakenburg
Leonard J. Stakenburg, 25, who kidnapped a Dubuque woman after escaping from the Anamosa reformatory, was returned to Cedar Rapids by U.S. Marshals. A May life term with a future federal review and psychiatric report set, with possible modification after the report, and a guilty plea to kidnapping. He is held in Linn County jail awaiting resentencing.
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Leonard J. Stakenburg
Dubuque
Anamosa Reformatory
Cedar Rapids
U.S. Marshals
Stakenburg
Edward J. McManus
Federal Parole Board
McManus
Mary Kay Noonan
St. Louis
Linn County
Nixon comments on POW releases as Chicago 7 case proceeds
The article notes the defendant in the Chicago 7 trial, appealing, seeking permission to leave the U S. He hopes for word of imminent prisoner releases. The White House says Nixon welcomed Vietnam's plan to free three POWs but calls them an infinitesimal portion of those held in Indochina and vows full accounting and release efforts.
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United States
White House
Nixon
North Vietnam
Pws
Indochina
Ronald L. Ziegler
Indo-China
C R Man Arrested On Weapon Charge
David Lint aged 21 of 512 Sixteenth Street NE was arrested by police in the 1000 block of Twelfth Avenue SE Saturday and charged with carrying a concealed weapon. He is held in Linn County jail on a $5,000 bond.
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David Lint
Sixteenth Street
Twelfth Avenue
Lint
Linn County
North Vietnamese losses mount as Saigon battles near An Loc
Government spokesmen report more than 106 North Vietnamese dead with over six government troops killed and eight wounded amid heavy fighting around Saigon and An Loc. Typhoon movement slows strikes into the Red River Delta as Que Son air operations dwindle.
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North Vietnam
South Vietnam
China Sea
Red River Delta
Hanoi
Haiphong
Que Son
British Troops Fight Rebels in Northern Ireland Incidents
In Belfast a marine was wounded by sniper fire as patrols faced gunfire in the New Lodge area. A British explosives expert defused a 40 pound portion of a 50 pound bomb threatening East Belfast homes, about 100 pounds detonated and shattered windows. An auto showroom burned near Lurgan after another blast. In Londonderry, troops uncovered a small bomb factory in Bogside, seizing explosives, cordite, detonators, a pistol, ammo and mixing gloves.
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New Lodge
Belfast
East Bloomfield
Lurgan
Bogside
Londonderry
Congress stalls on busing bill before election recess
Congress cannot finish before the elections and must return in November for a lame duck session. A strong anti busing bill passed by the House is not on the Senate schedule for the windup weeks, though Southerners and some Republicans vow to try for a vote. Civil rights activists pledge to defeat it with a filibuster if needed.
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Congress
House
Senate
Cedar Rapids Gazette Published By The Gazette Co
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Night and Sunday subscriptions priced at 2.00 monthly or 19.00 yearly with second and afternoon editions. outside Iowa 30.00 yearly. AP holds exclusive rights to local news republication.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Governors Meet as National politics enters Southern Forum
Southern and border state governors gather at Hilton Head for the 38th conference with presidential politics in focus. McGovern arrives for a dinner caucus as Agnew is set to speak, while governors weigh Nixon versus McGovern amid regional issues on land use education welfare and the war.
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Hilton Head Island
S.C
UPI
George McGovern
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Nixon
Virginia
Linwood Holton
Louisiana
Edwin Edwards
Edwards
McGovern
Marvin Mandel
Maryland
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
McGovern attacks Nixon on civil liberties and taxes
McGovern accuses the Nixon administration of undermining civil liberties with measures like preventive detention and no knock raids. Sargent Shriver counters that a value added tax would cost families about $200 yearly, while McGovern criticizes Nixon’s Supreme Court nominations and press independence.
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Sargent Shriver
Shriver
MacGovern
Nixon
Subversive Activities Control Board.”’ McGovern
Supreme Court
McGovern
Brooklyn VISTA Worker Arrested on Drug Charge
A 34 year old VISTA worker in Brooklyn was arrested Friday after a raid by Iowa highway patrol and local police with a search warrant. Officers seized roughly one pound of suspected marijuana at the Gary Goodman residence and Goodman was later released on bond.
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Brooklyn
Poweshiek County Vista
Iowa
Poweshiek County Sheriff's Deputies
Gary Goodman
Goodman
Home Freezers Fly Off Shelves in Low Cost Ad
A brisk sale of home freezers follows a low cost fast acting want ad. Shoppers rush to stores and respond to the economical promotion, moving stock quickly as buyers seek affordable refrigeration options.
Allon and Hussein Meet Over West Bank Plan in Elath Aqaba
Israeli Deputy Premier Yigal Allon and King Hussein meet near Elath Aqaba to discuss a five year plan for a West Bank settlement. The plan envisions returning Arab communities to Jordan while Israel maintains security through a belt of armed settlements along the Jordan River on retained territory.
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Israel
Yigal Allon
Hussein
Elath-Aqaba
Allon
West Bank
Jordan
Jordan River
Joss Returned For Theft Trial
Charles F. Joss, 32, of 1063 Fifth Avenue SE, was returned to Cedar Rapids from San Francisco by U.S. marshals. A bench warrant was issued after he failed to appear in federal court July 17 in a case over a $75,000 meat theft from near the Wilson-Sinclair plant. His $5,000 bond was revoked, and he is held in Linn County jail awaiting arraignment. Two co-defendants pled guilty on July 17.
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Charles F. Joss
Fifth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
San Francisco
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Joss
Wilson-Sinclair
FBI
California
Linn County
Court Upholds Multi Million Dollar Verdict
Nearly 4 million dollars the largest personal injury verdict ever awarded has been deposited in a Reno bank for Keith Bush and family after a bolt toppled a heavy electrical cabinet during open pit mining work. The Nevada Supreme Court upheld the 3 million to Keith Bush and 500000 to his wife, while reducing the children’s awards. Attorney William Bradley noted the case as a historic jury verdict upheld on appeal.
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Reno
Nev
UPI
Keith Bush
Bush
Westinghouse Air Brake Co
General Electric Co
Iran Earthquake Death Toll Put At Over Ten Thousand
Ten years ago Red Cross officials estimated more than 10 000 people were killed when a major earthquake struck Iran. The assessment highlighted the disaster's severity and the urgent relief needs that followed.
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Red Cross
Iran
Liddy Joins NFO At Ames Convention
Secretary of Agriculture L B Liddy joined the National Farmer's Organization at the Ames convention after a surprise request to enroll. He promised to mail dues later, while remaining noncommittal on future leadership. The gathering drew ~400 attendees at Iowa State University Memorial Union.
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Ames
Iowa
L. B. Liddy
National Farmer’s Organization
Liddy
NFC
NFO
Willis Rowell
Edgewood
Marvin Nissen
Extra
California
Schuchmann
Iowa State University Memorial Union
Cedar Rapids woman Rose E. Blake dies at 72
Rose E. Blake 72 of 913 Eighth Avenue SE Cedar Rapids lifelong resident died unexpectedly Saturday. Born November 9 1899 she married Daniel Blake in 1920 in Los Angeles. She served as organist and led St Marys society for over 20 years. Surviving are three sons Bernard James and Dan. Services 10 a.m. Tuesday at St Wenceslaus Church with burial in St Johns cemetery. Rosary 7 30 p m Monday at Kuba's and calling after 9 a.m. Monday.
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Rose E. Blake
Eighth Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Daniel Blake
Los Angeles
Blake
Czech Catholic Union
Bernard
San Diego
Calif
James
del Rio
Texas
Dan Blake
St. Wenceslaus Church
Clarence Frana
St. John’s Cemetery
Kuba’s
Weiler Andrew St Patrick s church service and burial details
Andrew Weiler will be buried at Calvary cemetery Ryan after a 10:30 a.m. Monday service conducted by Rev. Matthew F. Beemer. Rosary at Stewart's Cedar Rapids 8 p.m. Sunday. Burial at Calvary follows funeral rites.
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Weiler
Andrew
St. Patrick’s Church
Ryan
Matthew F. Beemer
Calvary Cemetery
Stewart’s
Cedar Rapids
Svoboda
Hattie
Stewart Funeral Home
William P. Leonard
Linwood Cemetery
Benjamin
Isabella Katherine
Lyle Kuehl
Kitchen
Darrell
Baxter Chapel
Marion
Fred van Tatenhove
William Long
Byron Ayers
Campbell Cemetery
Mt. Vernon
Youth Arrested After Accident In Iowa City Region
Raymond J. Loney age 18 of 807 F avenue NW was charged after a Saturday accident in the 6900 block of Sixth street SW. Police say his car rear ended a vehicle driven by John Moorhouse 55 of Clear Lake Minnesota as Moorhouse waited in traffic for a left turn. No injuries were reported.
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Raymond J. Loney
F Avenue NW
Iowa
Sixth Street
Loney
John Moorhouse
Clear Lake
Minn
Moorhouse
Services Tuesday for Belle Plaine Woman
Roske widow of Harry Roske died in Marengo Saturday morning. Born May 4 1892 Koszta she left three sons Carl Butterfield Denver Milo Butterfield Solon Leo L Butterfield Globe Ariz two daughters Mrs Milo Ealy Belle Plaine Helen Keetley Hastings Calif a sister Mrs Pearl Esperance Calif 18 grandchildren and 46 great grandchildren. Services at Turner chapel west Cedar Rapids at noon Tuesday burial Linwood Cemetery Cedar Rapids casket not opened after service.
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Belle Plaine
Hazel Dell Roske
Harry Roske
Marengo
Koszta
Carl Butterfield
Denver
Milo Butterfield
Solon
Leo L. Butterfield
Globe
Ariz
Milo Ealy
Helen Keetley
Hastings
Minn
Pearl Esperance
Calif
Man Arrested on Assault and Battery Charge
Robert Hanson, 29, of 5023 Rich Marlane Northwest, was arrested Saturday night by Cedar Rapids police on an assault and battery charge. A warrant from Justice of the Peace Glenn Powers led to the arrest. Hanson posted a $110 bond and was released.
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Robert Hanson
Rich Marlane
Cedar Rapids
Justice of the Peace
Glenn Powers
Hanson
Want ads work like a com puter seeking buyers for you in record time
Classified notice promotes quick sales via phone line 398 8234. The snippet emphasizes automated style and speed in connecting sellers with buyers.
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Dial
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Daily Record
C.R. Weather
Gazette
St. Luke's
Marion Sick
Bert Lang
Harriet Avenue
Donald Metcalf
Newhall
Daniel Larson
Thirty-second Street
James Kloubec
Langdon Avenue
Dick Mordaunt
Fleetwood Road
James Erbe
Northview Place
Edward Maher
First Avenue NW
Dennis Gelo
Larry Shears
Atkins
Pierson’s “'Stior
Ellis Blvd
War
C.R. Man
Saigon
An Loc
Highway 13
Ross
Tiger Ridge
Ireland
The
Associated Press
Beatty-Bearle Funeral Home
3Rd Ave
S.E
Teahen Funeral Home
Marian F. Teahen
Elden B. Rohn Mortician
First Ave
Hero's Welcome
America
West Seventy-second Street
Bobby Fischer
Governors
Spiro Agnew
Southern Governors’ Conference
Wallace
Brooklyn Vista
John EK
LAPES
3Rd Avenue
NFO Confab
al Swegle
Clarence E. Schuchmann
Hawkeye
Harold Hoksbergen
Pella
Harvey Sickels
Fontanelle
Hoksbergen
Robert Norris
Red Oak
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Joan B. Turner & Son
Second Avenue East
First Avenue West
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