Weather outlook and river flood stages across several towns
Partly cloudy conditions expected Friday through Sunday with a chance of rain. Highs in the upper 60s to mid 70s and lows from the 30s Friday to the 40s Sunday. Flood levels noted for LaCrosse Lansing Dam McGregor Guttenberg Dubuque Davenport Keokuk with varied rises and falls.
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Tré LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Ch. Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Births and fines reported in The Daily Record
The Daily Record lists births at Mercy and St Luke's hospitals with several new parents and addresses. It also details numerous traffic fines across Cedar Rapids and area towns, including speeding, reckless driving, disobeying signs, license violations, intoxication, and equipment defects, with multiple names and addresses.
Obituaries Arrington Nunemaker Morehead in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids area mourns four deaths from Tuesday brief illnesses. Gertrude F Morehead 79 widow of Victor I Morehead of 935 Twelfth St NE died after a short illness. Ruth Benfer 75 of 235 Thirty-fifth St drive SE and Ezekiel Arrington 63 of 1527 Sixth Ave SE also died Tuesday. Agnes R Nunemaker 82 longtime Cedar Rapids resident died after a brief illness. Services set for Friday in churches and memorials, burial Cedar Memorial Mt Calvary.
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Jim Barger
Auburn Drive
Glenn Caquelin
Fort Dodge
Wayne Timmerman
Twenty-first Street
Lisa Thorpe
Southland Street
Gary Fries
Eighteenth Street
Timothy McClean
Edward Callan
Pebble Drive
Donald Welsh
Cedar Drive
Robert Rich II
Fifth Street
Marjorie Bode
Blake Boulevard
Nancy Sullivan
Cherry Hill Road
Allan Connolly
L Avenue
Shirley Anderson
Fourth Street
David Jensen
Mt. Vernon
Curtis Milroy
Vine Avenue
Mark DeMont
East Moline
Ill
Richard Marsh
Southview Drive
Jo Heaton
Seventh Street
Sandra’ Tyrrell
Springville
Oren Larsen
Clinton
Willard Acker
Waverly
Russell Trim
Sixth Street
John Aslen
Dubuque
Paul Viktora
Nineteenth Street
Edward Allaire
Loraine Street
David Simmons
Marion
James Arthurs, III
Sharon Lane
Frank Hol
Gertrude F. Morehead
Twelfth Street
Victor I. Morehead
Cedar Rapids
Brandon
Mr. Morehead
Chicago
Ruth Benfer
Thirty-fifth Street Drive
Leslie Benfer
Talleyrand
Donald Engle
Harold Engle
Sunnyvale
Calif
Marcella Jackson
Beverly Benfer
Vinton
Don Benfer
Turner Chapel
Ezekiel Arrington
Sixth Avenue SE
St. Louis
Pearl Washington
Iowa City
Arrington
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Norma Jean
Terry Dahlene Arrington
Elleline Washington
Hattie Johnson
LeRoy White
Oak Hill
Turner East
Agnes R. Nunemaker
Meadowbrook Drive
Masonville
St. Matthew’s Catholic Church
Gail Whitmore
William
Francis
Theodore
Richard
Bruce
James Donahue
Ryan
Joe Seery
William Speck
Waterloo
Ronald Friedell
Mt. Calvary
Brady-Kuba Funeral Home
Runoff Water Control Eyed By City Council
Cedar Rapids officials consider enforcing an ordinance to test sewer integrity by filling sewers with water to curb runoff entering the sanitary system. A state health sanitarian contacted the city. critics urge action as residents doubt enforcement.
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Cedar Rapids
H.W. Grant
State Department of Health
Ed Kral
Falbrook Drive
Ed Winter
Engineering Department
Grant
Assassination Panel Named To Probe RFK MLK Wallace Plots
Speaker Carl Albert appoints 12 members to a new House commission to investigate the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Robert Kennedy and Martin Luther King and the Wallace assassination attempt. Thomas Downing of Virginia will chair. other members include Walter Fauntroy Henry Gonzalez Richardson Preyer Louis Stokes Yvonne Burke Christopher Dodd Harold Ford Samuel Devine Burt Talcott Stewart McKinney Charles Thone.
Mileage Test Continues With Car Rankings and Costs
The report lists top mileage performers such as Chevrolet Chevette and Volkswagen Rabbit with 97 to 98 cubic inch engines, noting California mileage parity with the national figures. It details low performers like Dodge Monaco and Plymouth Fury at 11 mpg on road and 9 mpg in town, and estimates annual fuel costs from 188 to 886 dollars based on 65 cents per gallon gas and 55 cents for diesel. All top ten cars use manual transmissions.
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Subaru
Toyota
California
FDA bans Red No 4 and carbon black color additives
The FDA bans Red No 4 from internal foods and drugs amid safety tests while carbon black also faces a ban in candies and cosmetics. Officials note some colors may still be used externally and in cosmetics, with industry urged to seek alternatives as safety reviews continue.
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FDA
National Confectioners Association
Chicago
Sidney Wolfe
Ralph Nader
Health Research Group
Grain Inspection Bill Shapes Senate Agriculture Debate
Senator Dole and the secretary of agriculture align with opposite positions on grain inspection reform. President Carter’s stance mirrors Dole’s while conferees struggle to resolve fraud scandals at Gulf ports and set strict federal criteria for state agencies.
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Buzz
Dole
Clark
Jimmy) Carter
Senate Agriculture Committee
Gulf Ports
House
Senate
Jackson Wins Big in Washington Primary
Sen. Henry Jackson captured the Democratic nomination for a fifth term in the Washington Senate race, defeating two lesser opponents. Dixy Lee Ray led a close gubernatorial contest with 38 percent, Seattle mayor Wes Uhmiman close behind. Other items note Rep. Henry Helstoski winning re nomination amid bribery indictment and Wes Watkins defeating Charles Ward for Albert's Oklahoma seat.
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Henry Jackson
Dixy Lee Ray
Washington
Jackson
Senate
Dr. Ray
Atomic Energy Commission
Seattle
Wes Uhiman
Marvin Durning
Henry Helstoski
House
Carl Albert
Albert
Oklahoma
Charles Ward
Wes Watkins
Ward
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Eleventh Street
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C Avenue
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Broadmore Road
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Fairbank
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Second Avenue
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Burlington
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Thirty-fifth Street
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Carmel
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Robert) Dole
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