Death notices of Bill Gilbreaith and multiple area mourners
Bill Lewis Gilbreaith 36 of 200 Main Street Robins died Saturday. He was found at his home and ruled by the Linn County medical examiner as death by own action from a gunshot wound. Born March 19 1941 at Montezuma he married Jo Anne Jordan June 24 1962 at Montezuma. Surviving wife daughter Margaret Ann parents Edward and Mrs Gilbreaith, a brother and a sister. Services set Tuesday 10:30 a.m. Murdoch Chapel Marion with graveside in Montezuma. Many more obituaries follow for Mechanicsville Ladora Iowa City Tama Rosaries and services at various churches and funeral homes for numerous residents, including Joseph H Zbanek Clarence Baade and Paul Tobin with arrangements in Cedar Rapids Ely Dyersville and Solon.
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Bill Lewis Gilbreaith
Main Street
Robins
Linn County
Montezuma
Jo Anne Jordan
Hiawatha and
Gilbreaith
Eagles Lodge
Cedar Rapids
Carpenters
AFL- Clio
Margaret Ann
Edward Gilbreaith
Sloan
Randy Gilbreaith
Rita Gilbreaith
Murdoch Chapel
Marion
Edward Bateman
Jackson Township
Joseph H. Zbanek
Ely
Mt. Vernon
Ely American Legion
San Quentin Post
Jean Randall
Burdette Voss
Darold Landayt
Randy
Emma Zbanek
Lisbon
Louis Konicek
Frank Zach
Joe Petrak
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Alvin Danielson
Rogers Grove Cemetery
Brush Chapel
Paul J. Tobin
Dyersville
Tobin Poultry
Mary
Dubuque
Dan
Minneapolis
Ben
Ottumwa
Pat
Des Moines
Bob Beckovich
Rockford
Ill
Leo
Worthington
Carl
Catholic Order of Foresters
Knights of Columbus
Commercial Club
Iowa official denies Cedar Rapids hearing for crude oil pipeline
Iowa Commerce Commissioner Maurice Van Nostrand rejects Blouin’s request to move a Des Moines hearing on the Northern Pipe Line crude oil project to Cedar Rapids. He cites state jurisdiction, workload, and public interest, while noting objectors may present views at Des Moines hearings. Blouin vows to persist against the pipeline and dispute federal control claims.
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Des Moines
Maurice van Nostrand
Iowa Commerce Commission
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
van Nostrand
Second District
Michael Blouin
Blouin
Commerce Commission
Commission
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Canada
Illinois
Seattle
New Kent State Trial Ordered by Court of Appeals
The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled a new trial is required over damages from the Kent State shootings. The panel found at least one juror was threatened and assaulted during the trial by a person with an interest in the outcome, affecting the verdict against Gov. James Rhodes and state officials.
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Cincinnati
6Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
James Rhodes
National Guardsmen
Kent State University
Home Loan Rule Changes Sought
Washington federal bank board proposes rule amendments to boost inner city home buying. Changes would let federally chartered savings and loans lend over 80 percent of home value on two family dwellings and extend more loans to buyers with 20 percent or less down payment.
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Washington
UPS
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Robert McKinney
Savings and Loan Associations
Jury Selection Opens in Griser Trial in Linn County
Jury selection began in Linn district court for John J. Griser charged with receiving and concealing a stolen semitrailer. The case centers on credibility of state key witness Clark McKee also known as Clark Witt who faces prior felony convictions and immunity terms.
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Linn District Court
John J. Griser
Clark McKee
Clark Witt
McKee
Griser
Cedar Rapids
Warren Transport
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Residents Injured In Separate Sunday Accidents
Two Cedar Rapids residents were hospitalized after separate Sunday crashes. Jonathan Perkins, 3, head injuries, good condition, in Morgan Creek park after stepping in front of a car driven by Duane Brown. Helen Dittmar, 39, head injury, fair condition, in a two car crash on B avenue NE. Dianne Eickstaedt charged with driving on the wrong side of the street.
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Cedar Rapids
Jonathan W. Perkins
Jacolyn Drive
St. Luke’s Hospital
Morgan Creek Park
Linn
Perkins
Duane J. Brown
Palo
Helen Dittmar
E Avenue
Dianne Eicksteadt
C Avenue NE
B Avenue NE
Twentieth Street NE
Richard Dittmar
Park Towne Lane
Eickstaedt
Contracts Set For Work At Linn Jail
Linn supervisors approved remodeling at the county jail for 222,224 with architect fees around 20,000. The project is just over 7,000 below the 250,000 referendum threshold. Original low bids totaled 240,214. items were cut to create a 7,000 contingency. General contract C.P. Rohde 132,761. Bowker and Son mechanical 90,520. E and S electrical 16,933. Bids were 6 percent above the architect’s estimate by Leo Peiffer Associates.
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C.P. Rohde
Bowker and Son
E and S
Leo Peiffer
Amana Drops Norelco Suit in Cedar Rapids
Amana Refrigeration has dropped its federal suit against North American Philips Corp. over Norelco marketing of Rapid Range microwaves. Amana claimed trademark infringement of Radarange ovens and sought profits from sales since late 1976 plus an injunction, but no settlement details were released.
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Amana
Cedar Rapids
Philips Corp
Norelco
Carter aide Lance questioned over finances at hearings
Senate committee probes Lance finances as Bloom and Tarleton testify. Carter briefed on Lance issues, with questions of an enforcement agreement at Calhoun bank and whether Lance should resign or be dismissed from the administration. Billy Carter says Lance won’t resign.
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Lance
Atlanta
Bloom
Charles Percy
Donald Tarleton
Carter
Newark
N.J
Brendan Byrne
Georgia
Calhoun First National Bank
Calhoun
Jody Powell
Senate
FBI
Billy Carter
Bert
Missouri
Carter gains and drops in public opinion surveys
The piece notes support for Carter on a new Panama Canal treaty outline and his abortion funding ban. It cites Gallup showing 66 percent approval, a one point fall since April, versus a 17 point drop in Harris polls and a Newsweek Gallup poll suggesting 54 percent think he overdefends Budget Director Bert Lance.
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Russ Shaw
Carter
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Gallup
Veyed
Harris
Newsweek Gallup
Bert Lance
Churches oppose Xrated theaters but seek no fight
A group of anonymous Christian business men told Hart they fear youths will view adult pornographic venues as acceptable. Hart says churches oppose Xrated films yet he runs a G rated show and would stop Saturday morning screenings if Riviera Beach officials request it. He wants no confrontation.
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Hart
Riviera Beach
Kidnapping Ransom Drop Near Vanderbilt Involved Cash Finds
Police recovered 148090 from an attaché case and smaller sums from clothing. Miss Adams released after abduction at 850 p m Thursday near Sigma Nu party at Vanderbilt. Car abandoned in Nashville. suspects fled on foot. FBI tied stolen car to the case as they bought a station wagon for 1900 dollars.
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Miss Baker
Garrity
Miss Adams
Sigma Nu
Vanderbilt
Nashville
FBI
Edgar Best
Charlotte
Time Off for Holy Days Still Required
Washington says employers must accommodate Jewish employees for major religious holidays such as Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. EEOC chief Eleanor Holmes Norton notes the duty remains under Title VII despite a recent Supreme Court ruling in TWA v Hardison. A historical note recalls 1970 Palestine guerillas blowing up three hijacked airliners on the Jordanian desert.
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Washington
UPI
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Eleanor Holmes Norton
EEOC
Commission
Supreme Court
TWA
Hardison
Jordan Desert
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