Deaths and funeral notices from multiple Iowa towns
Deaths list includes Arthur J. Lavena F. Andre Sarah A. Robinson Earl McLain Linus Koopmann Amelia Burkholder William Palmer Perle Gott Faunetta Oakley Ralph Hamer. Obsequies set across Holy Trinity Norway Cedar Memorial Silver Creek Methodist Wellman St Francis Xavier Basilica St Francis Xavier. Memorial heart fund established.
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Decorah
Earl
Vada) McLain
United Methodist Church
Steine’s. Dyersville
Linus J. Koopmann
St. Francis Xavier
Kramer’s
Wellman
Amelia A. Burkholder
Wellman Mennonite Church
Powell's
Iowa City
Ralph Hamer
George L. Gay
Heart Fund
Monitoring PCB in Iowa pork and poultry raises concerns
Federal and state officials intensified testing of pork and poultry in Iowa for PCB after reports linked contamination to a Swift Packing Co. plant in Clinton. Officials say no pork contamination is known in Iowa while tracing extends to ten Western and Midwestern states and other areas.
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Iowa
al Swegle Sazette
Carol Tucker Foreman
House
Washington
Foreman
Montana
Utah
Idaho
North Dakota
Minnesota
Nebraska
Wyoming
Oregon
Charles Glotfeldy
Ames
William Carter
Des Moines
Swift Packing Co
Clinton
Carter
Glotfeldy
South Dakota
Pierce Packing Co
Billings
Mont
Papal Visit Probed as County Declares Holiday
In a continuation of injunctive actions, Golden contests county office closures and overtime pay on Oct 4. The Des Moines papal visit raises religion questions as Rev. Herto argues the mass is sectarian, while county lawyers defend holiday authority and First Amendment compliance. Judge Stuart vows ruling on a potential violation.
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Golden
Des Moines
ICLU
Meany to Step Down Not Seek Re election at End of Term
Reports say Meany plans not to seek another term as AFL-CIO president and will attend the convention in Washington but not be put forward for nomination. Kirkland notes colleagues’ deep respect for Meany and confirms Meany told him of stepping down. Meany, born 1894 in New York, rose from plumber to AFL leader, presiding over the AFL and CIO since their 1955 merger.
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Kirkland
Meany
Afl-Cio
New York City
George Meany
New York State Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Vance
Gromyko
Carter weighs Soviet Cuba presence as talks stall
President Carter plans to present surveillance data on Soviet forces in Cuba while ruling out military action and weighing pressure for troop withdrawal. Secretary Powell cautions against a crisis mood as Vance and Gromyko end fruitless Plaza talks with a brief exchange and departure.
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Carter
Cuba
Powell
Vance
White House
Jody Powell
New York
Gromyko
Plaza Hotel
Louise Eisenhower Found Dead in Kansas City Home
Louise Eisenhower sister in law of Dwight Eisenhower and Kansas City civic leader was found dead at her home by police. The cause of death was not immediately determined.
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Kansas City
Louise Eisenhower
Dwight Eisenhower
Weather report and river levels across the Midwest
Saturday sunrise 7 01, sunset 6 52. Yesterday high 66 low 40 with no precipitation. Extended: sunny Sunday Monday, slight chance of showers Tuesday. highs in the 70s, lows around 50. Mississippi River stages list many towns with readings and declines. Damp east and foggy conditions caused reduced visibilities and rush hour slowdowns from the Southeast to the Carolinas.
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Mississippi River
Ohio Valley
Gulf Coast
Carolinas
Alabama
Coosa River
Montgomery
New York
Columbus
Ohio
Dayton
Parkersburg
W. Va
North Dakota
Lake Superior
Rockies
West Coast
Pacific Northwest
New England
Chattanooga
Tenn
Lexington
Pittsburgh
Penn
Youngstown
Crossville
Cincinnati
Greenville
S.C
Mansfield
Zanesville
Two Women Injured In Marion Car Truck Collision
In Marion on Thursday Ellen Bealer 79 of 318 32nd St NE and Dorothy Glaza 64 of Peoria IL were treated in good condition at Mercy Hospital after their car struck a truck then rammed a parked vehicle.
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Marion
Mercy Hospital
Ellen Bealer
32Nd St. NE
Dorothy Glaza
Peoria
Ill
NRC policy limits public access to nuclear energy data
Richard Haugh reports at a Cedar Rapids news conference where Judith Johnsrud of Solar Lobby urged opposition to a Nuclear Regulatory Commission plan to charge 8 to 10 cents per page for nuclear information. She warns the public will lose access and notes the opening of Energy Works in Cedar Rapids.
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Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S
Judith Johnsrud
Solar Lobby
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Energy Works
Johnsrud
NRC
Sun
Pennsylvania State University
Bucknell University
Lewisburg
Penn
Eastern Federation of Nuclear Opponents and
Governor’s Energy Advisory Committee
Pennsylvania
White House
Coe
Three Mile Island
Births Listed Across Several Cedar Rapids Families
The Mercy statistics note births on September 27 for multiple families including Rhinehart Center Point a son Brindle Solon a daughter Darrow Bramble Road SW a daughter Grieder 633rd Ave SW a son Dogotch Windsor Drive NE a daughter Sigler Bever Ave SE a son Kohl Pheasant Drive SW a daughter Baumert 2335 29th St SW a son Clark 1615 10th Ave SW a daughter McDonald 208 Sixth Ave Hiawatha a son Cook 1700 Daleview Marion a daughter. Names and partners listed include Johnson Martin Nash Hart Hardy Wood McGrew Stadtmueller Frendle Enneking Billick Lundquist. Public notices record several times and events: medical emergency at Kirkwood Blvd and 66th Ave SW. unknown at C Street and 13th Ave. gasoline spill 1229 First St SE. tank overfill next to 420 Hawkeye Downs Road SW. unknown auto interior at 10th St SE. auto wiring short at 1400 Second Ave SE. spark to combustibles at 400 12th Ave SE.
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Ronald Dogotch
Windsor Drive
H. Scott Sigler
Bever Ave
Vernon Kohl
Pheasant Drive
Joseph Baumert
29Th St
Russell A. Clark
10Th Ave
Joseph McDonald
Sixth Ave
Hiawatha
Terry Cook
Daleview Drive
Marion
Kirkwood Boulevard
66Th Avenue
C Street
13Th Avenue
First St
Hawkeye Downs Road
10Th Street
Second Ave
Correction on ICG track ownership in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette corrects a Thursday story about Illinois Central Gulf Railroad seeking to buy a two mile Cedar Rapids track. The ICG actually owns the east west main line north of town, not the local branch linking Cedar Rapids to Chicago and the North Western tracks.
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Gazette
Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Cedar Rapids
ICG
Chicago and North Western Railroad
Illinois Central Gulf
The
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Mount Vernon
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Center Point
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Solon
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