Deaths list Cedar Rapids woman Emma Cabalka at 78
Emma Cabalka 78 of 54 Nineteenth avenue SW died Friday afternoon after a long illness at a local health care center. Born September 29 1898 in Scotland South Carolina she lived in Cedar Rapids since 1905. Surviving daughters two grandchildren sisters and brothers. Services Monday 1:30 p.m. Kuba Funeral Home East with burial at Czech National Cemetery. Friends may call after 9 a.m. today.
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Emma Cabalka
Nineteenth Avenue
Joseph F. Cabalka
Scotland
S.C
Cedar Rapids
Czechoslovak Society of America
Dorothy Roberts
Mary Jayne Cabalka
Coronado
Calif
Anna Larson
Jennie Balik
Mason City
John
Walter Brown
Los Angeles
Kuba Funeral Home
George B. McDill
Czech National Cemetery
Mary Mulvihill
Park Central Hospital
Springfield
Don City
Iowa
Henry
Ida Brandall Bell
William R. Mulvihill
Lee Crawford Quarry Co
First Baptist Church of
Ashley Chapter
DAR
Professional Women’s Club
Jean Chowning
Greenlawn Funeral Home
Earl Smith
Greenlawn Cemetery
Thirteen Charged With Drunken Driving
Thirteen people were charged with drunken driving over Friday and Saturday nights. Among those named are Rudolph M. Gerst 49 of Waterloo arrested near Highway 84 junction on Interstate 380. Kenneth R. Jones 39 of 403 Eighth Avenue SE. Charles F. McVay 58 of 2130 O Avenue NW. Claude R. Nelson 49 of 1607 Twenty Fourth Street NW. Daniel R. Noel 27 of 1813 D Street SW. Emil F. Faltis 68 of 2515 Mather drive SW. Carles F. Long 59 of 200 Crive Drive SW. Jeffery A. Taber 18 of 3924 Fourteenth Avenue SE. Michael D. Satchell 23 of 2961 Sixth Street SW. Russell M. Mundy 31 of 1195 Sixth Avenue Marion. Donald W. Jordan 55 of Route 1 Central City. Milovan Veskovich 43 of Minneapolis Minn charged with speeding. Robert J. Scroggins 35 of 411 First Avenue SW arrested on Highway 30 West.
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Rudolph M. Gerst
Waterloo
Kenneth R. Jones
Eighth Avenue SE
Fifth Avenue SE
Charles F. McVay
O Avenue NW
Edgewood Road
Glass Road
Claude R. Nelson
Twenty-fourth Street
Westwood Drive
Daniel R. Noel
D Street
Williams Boulevard
Sixteenth Avenue
Emil F. Faltis
Mathew Drive
Twelfth Avenue
Carles F. Long
Crive
Thirty-second Street
Mount Vernon Road
Jeffery A. Taber
Fourteenth Avenue SE
First Avenue East
Michael D. Satchell
Sixth Street
First Avenue
Russell M. Mundy
Sixth Avenue
Marion
Dows Road
Donald W. Jordan
Central City
Grand Avenue
Milovan Veskovich
Minneapolis
Minn
North Liberty
Robert J. Scroggins
Boy Killed Accidentally Near Maquoketa
Kelly Carlson fourteen of Maquoketa died after being accidentally shot while playing with a pistol behind the Witt home. Jeff Witt, also fourteen, was with him. Carlson died on the way to Maquoketa hospital from a .22 caliber chest wound.
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Maquoketa
API
Kelly Carlson
Jackson County
Carlson
Jeff Witt
Witt
Sabula shooting leaves trooper critical. suspect jailed
UPI reports Trooper Fred Herman of Maquoketa remained in critical condition at Mercy Medical Center with a head wound after a Thursday night shootout while officers moved on a Sabula house. Wesley Chrest, 40, was held in Jackson County Jail on $100,000 bail for assault with intent to commit murder after barricading himself and threatening his family. they escaped unharmed.
Two Hurt in Head-On Crash in Iowa City
A head-on collision near Iowa City sent Alice Bishop 61 of Tipton in critical condition and Duane Hollingsworth 22 of West Liberty serious after crossing the center line. Both victims were freed from wreckage by emergency crews and Bishop suffered upper torso injuries while Hollingsworth had severe facial lacerations. Hollingsworth was charged with drunken driving by the Highway Patrol.
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Iowa City
The
Highway Patrol
Alice Bishop
Tipton
Here
Duane Hollingsworth
West Liberty
Iowa Highway Patrol
Johnson County Ambulance Service
University
Bishop
Hollingsworth
Lisbon Man Hurt in Mishap Near Lisbon
A 22 year old Lisbon man James A Bennett was hospitalized at St Luke s Hospital in serious condition after a one car accident one mile south of Lisbon. Deputies said the vehicle veered 400 feet off the roadway into an embankment and Bennett suffered a fractured vertebrae. A passenger was treated and released.
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Lisbon
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County Sheriff's Deputies
James A. Bennett
Hot Heater Theft at Roosevelt Royale Hotel
A four burner coffee pot heater valued at $100 was reported stolen from the Roosevelt Royale Hotel late Friday night or early Saturday. Jeff Regan, 14, of 1285 Thirty-fourth Street NE, was admitted to Mercy Hospital Saturday after colliding with another bicyclist, losing consciousness on the street.
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Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Jeff Regan
Thirty-fourth Street
Mercy Hospital
Missing list climbs to 34 after Lake Michigan squall
Ten years ago the roster of missing people reached 34 as search teams pressed on for victims of a savage Lake Michigan squall.
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Lake Michigan
Betty Ford Arrives in Moscow for Bolshoi Nutcracker Telecast
Former first lady Betty Ford visits Moscow to narrate a Bolshoi Ballet Nutcracker Suite for NBC TV during Christmas. She meets U S officials and Televsion reps as the main dance roles remain unannounced. Ford, 59, previously danced with Martha Graham and comments on appealing to children.
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Moscow
Betty Ford
Ford
Leonid I. Brezhnev
Vladivostok
Man Says He Missed Accident After Vehicle Hits Two Homes
Lloyd Edward Sharp, 59, of 1208 Sixth avenue SE, told police he missed the moment his car veered and struck a curb. The 1966 Ford caused $3,600 in damage including a traffic signal, a telephone pole, and two houses at 211 and 207 Fifteenth street SE. Police charged Sharp with failure to control and license violations.
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Lloyd Edward Sharp
Sixth Avenue SE
Fifteenth Street
Second Avenue SE
Sharp
Fifteenth Street SE
Record Night for Cedar Rapids Police Sets New Peak
Cedar Rapids officers logged 140 calls in an eight hour shift the 4 p m to midnight period a record high. Capt Paul Dickerson cited the near full moon while Lt Ronald Hansen attributed the surge to weather and pent up tensions with 18 arrests mainly for intoxication or drunk driving.
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Cedar Rapids
Paul Dickerson
Dickerson
Ronald Hansen
Weather and birth notices from local paper
Wind SW at 8 mph at 9 p.m. extended forecast shows showers Tuesday and Thursday with highs in the 60s to 70s and lows in the 40s to 50s. Sept 23 to Sept 24 births announced for multiple families in Central City Mechanicsville Palo and Wilmington North Carolina with several daughters and sons listed. Public safety notes include 1 avenue and Seventeenth street NE wires down and various incident logs from 1:52 p.m. Saturday to 3:26 a.m. Saturday including a gas flush and a smoke incident at Steve Manner residence.
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Steve Manner
Third Avenue
Eighth Avenue
First Street
The Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by the Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions by carrier 1.15 per week and mail 5 174 for 7 issues 56.00 57 weeks. No mail subscriptions in carrier areas. Associated Press has exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Associated Press
The Gazette Advice Pages Reference
Health finances food and domestic law questions answered on The Gazette advice pages Check the index for handy reference.
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Gazette
Gas Deregulation Debate Faces Senate Vote
A deregulation clash unfolds as proponents use parliamentary tactics to block Kennedy's amend and the Carter gas pricing plan seeks to lift the interstate price ceiling from $1.45 to $1.75 while extending controls to intrastate markets. The rival measure would deregulate onshore gas now and offshore gas after five years.
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Kennedy
Carter
House
Texas
Louisiana
Retirement age debate shifts from policy to jobs impact
The proposal to raise retirement age faces opposition from women minorities and young workers who fear fewer jobs. Employers warn of higher costs keeping senior staff, while educators cite tenure and salary gaps. Officials note enrollment growth has slowed and Ph.D. supply exceeds demand. The Census reports few workers aged 65-70 are employed and federal staff retirement on the job remains rare.
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Sheldon Steinbach
American Council On Education
Steinbach
Census Bureau
Labor Department
CIA Alcohol Studies Reveal Secret Barroom Experiments
Declassified notes show a psychiatristほ CIA collaboration launched pilot alcohol studies in 1956 with covert clearance. In 1958 59 more organized work followed including a covert barroom setup with a four stool station and mood stress observations. The CIA sought cures for alcoholism and even dream potions.
Trucker’s crash triggers downtown fire in Beattyville
A fiery crash en route to Gulf Oil depots sparked a blaze that destroyed eight downtown buildings and damaged two more in Beattyville Kentucky. Witnesses described a corkscrew maneuver before flames swept windows and street. Firefighters battled the inferno as authorities estimated property damage around 500000.
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Gulf Oil Co
Carl L. Oliver
Richmond
Luther Newman
Kentucky
Lexington
Forest Drake
WLJC
Beattyville
Cedar Rapids Man Charged in Lascivious Acts Case
Ronald R. Marra, 28, of 2261 C street SW, faced charges of performing lascivious acts with a child after police linked the case to complaints from the parents of three southwest Cedar Rapids children. The incidents are alleged to have occurred in August. Police also reported five other arrests including Bonnie Rae Bothwell on forgery of prescriptions and three suspects charged with grand larceny in a Siegel's Jewelry ring theft.
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Ronald R. Marra
C Street
Cedar Rapids
Bonnie Rae Bothwell
Twenty-seventh Street
Linn County
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Clive Cook
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Mount Zion Cemetery
Mount Vernon
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Alma J. Witt
Lakewood Calif
Shelly's
Decorah
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Pico Rivera
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Daisy Becker
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Lansing
Leo Welch
St. Mary’s of Lycurgus
Church Cemetery
Hanson Funeral Home
Stanley
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Wood Dale
Ill
Sheets and Son
Stewart Funeral Home
First Ave. N.E
William J. Stewart
James F. Stewart
Russia
Mary Burke Gazette
Larry Kass
Roger Stigers
Highwood Drive
Alan Dohmen
St. Luke's
Jeffrey L. Barker
Palo
Kenneth C. Armstrong
Martelle
Paul A. Nurre
Devine Axton
Orval L. Casteel
Thirty-third Street
Michelle Dickson
Wilmington
N.C
Donald Elliott
Elliott
Donald Jirouch
H Avenue
David G. Hinman
1 Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Twenty-second Avenue
C.R
General
Sun
CIA
America
C.R. Man
Siegel’s
Arlethia Williams
Robert Williams
Eighth Street
Charles Stevens
Michael J. Meade
Washington Avenue SE
Park Towne Place Apartments
Meade
Century
Sovereign
Charles
Henrietta
Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
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