Marion legislative meeting draws four attendees
Marion lawmakers and local officials discussed education standards and energy bills at a Saturday Marion division Chamber meeting with only four non-official attendees. Sen. Bob Rush and Rep. Joe Rinas participated along with acting superintendent Gerald Edwards and Linn-Mar leaders.
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Marion Division Chamber of Commerce
Bob Rush
Cedar Rapids
Joe Rinas
Marion
Gerald Edwards
Marion Independent Schools
Glen Easterday
Linn-Mar
Edwards
Rush
Linn-Mar Report Cards And Marion YMCA Tuesday Schedule
Third quarter report cards for Linn-Mar high school students will be handed out during home room on Tuesday. The Marion YMCA Tuesday calendar lists non aquatic early gym and swim at 7 a.m. and many fitness, class, and swim sessions throughout the day ending with family and adult swim at 8 p.m. The Lions Marion Lions evening club meets Tuesday at 6:15 p.m. at the Suburban, with Harold Hutchins in charge.
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Linn-Mar High School
YMCA
The
Marion
Lions
Marion Lions Evening Club
Harold Hutchins
Man Arrested For Possession In Muscatine Incident
Douglas Tooman aged 18 of Muscatine was arrested Sunday by Marion police on possession of a controlled substance. The car stopped at a local service station. Two 16 year old Cedar Rapids girls were also arrested. Tooman jailed in Linn county on $500 bond. juveniles released to Maplewood children's home. Eta Iota Beta Sigma Phi meets Tuesday at 7 45 p m at Mrs Tim Mott's home. Shirley Kojet to speak. Banks plan 6 p m close Good Friday April 8. Kiwanis-Hiawatha breakfast set for Tuesday at 7 am at Sambo's.
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Douglas Tooman
Muscatine
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Tooman
Linn County
Maplewood
Eta Iota
Beta Sigma Phi
Tim Mott
Valleyview Drive
Shirley Kojet
Linn Social Services Plans Six Month Reorganization Trial
Linn county board of social services agreed to a six month trial of a district wide re organization plan developed by Roger Reid. city and state liaisons will document pros and cons and report in October. the board also discussed implementing a county medical program for low income residents and highlighted data sharing and interview process concerns.
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Linn County Board of Social Services
Roger Reid
State Department of Social Services
Linn County Board
Linn County
County Department of Social Services
Judy Bentley
Vivian Brendengen
Judy Redmond
Begin Disposal Of Linn PCB Oil
Iowa DEQ moved to dispose of 17 000 gallons of PCB contaminated waste oil stored in Fort Dodge and Marion after it was released by Al Schmidt of Schmitty's Road Oiling Co Cedar Falls. Oil will be shipped to western New York then incinerated in Canada. Iowa pays disposal costs. no figure given. DEQ also released tanks in Cedar Falls after tests confirmed no PCB.
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Des Moines
Fort Dodge
Marion
Larry E. Crane
Iowa Department of Environmental Quality
Alf Schmidt
Schmitty
Canada
of Iowa
Crane
DEQ
Cedar Falls
State Hygienic Laboratory
University of Iowa
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Kansas City
Calamus Woman Found Dead in Car on Highway 30
Ruth Sherman, 62, was found dead in her car in a ditch along highway 30 ten miles east of Calamus. She was pronounced dead on arrival at a DeWitt hospital, and an autopsy was planned for Monday morning.
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Calamus
DeWitt Hospital
Here
Ruth Sherman
Brown Sees SALT Pact Possible by October
Defense Secretary Harold Brown says a limited new U S agreement to curb strategic weapons could be ready by October when the five year SALT pact ends, though a full treaty may take longer. President Carter and Secs Vance and Powell discuss Soviet rejections and miscalculation claims as talks in Moscow continue.
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Washington
Harold Brown
U.S
Soviet Union
Defense
Brown
Vance
Carter
Moscow
United States
White House
Jody Powell
Gromyko
Powell
Paul) Warnke
Anatoly Dobrynin
Doctors test synthetic vitamin A for cancer prevention
Ten medical centers will give high risk patients synthetic vitamin A pills three times daily in a government sponsored trial. Animal studies showed the vitamin may arrest or reverse pre cancerous cells. Dr Michael Sporn of the National Cancer Institute noted the approach is preventive and not for existing cancer.
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Sarasota, Fla
UPI
Michael Sporn
National Cancer Institute
Sporn
Committee Eyes Manuscript On Oswald Links
An attorney says a book length manuscript about an apparent death by own action and the subject’s ties to Lee Harvey Oswald contains no substantial new information. Rep. Louis Stokes says the House committee on assassinations wants to review de Mohrenschildt contacts with Oswald. The manuscript is among items subpoenaed after de Mohrenschildt’s death.
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Washington
UPI
Lee Harvey Oswald
Louis Stokes
Ohio
House
George de Mohrenschildt
Oswald
Nbc-Tv
Meet the Press
Stokes
de Mohrenschildt
Palm Beach
Fla
Pat Russell
Dallas
Stables Report Saddle Set Stolen In Break-In
Harmony Hollow Stables on Cottage Grove avenue SE reported a burglary Sunday with more than $2,700 of riding gear stolen. Items missing include a Western saddle valued at 750 and four saddles of 375 350 300 and 300 plus multiple bridles and a halter.
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Harmony Hollow
Cottage Grove Avenue
Steve Kearns
Adel Street
Scarlet Angels Color Guard Clinches Fourth A win
The Scarlet Angels color guard from Cedar Rapids captured first place in class A at the North Star Color Guard finals in Stillwater Minnesota. Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids American Legion and Fraternal Order of Eagles, the unit earns its fourth A victory and cements its status as the circuit’s most successful winter team.
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Scarlet Angels
Cedar Rapids Briefs Highlights From Local Notices
Summary of community items includes Karen M. As kren named Wheaton College residence assistant at Skyline Drive NW, local sales and classes, church talks by Dr. William Blake, library story hours canceled, Good Friday license-station closures, Easter and festival events, missing money cases at local businesses, and Pvt. Robert N. Wheeler completing basic training at Fort Leonard Wood with Iowa National Guard affiliation.
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Robert N. Wheeler
James Wheeler
Hiawatha
Fort Leonard Wood
234Th Signal Battalion
Iowa National Guard
Three Arrested on Stolen Goods in Cedar Rapids Incident
Marion police arrested Floyd Manley Susan Giesbrecht and Stuart Riley Sunday for possession of stolen property. A car matching a Cedar Rapids larceny description was stopped after 3 p.m. at Lindale Plaza and items from Sears Eagle's Younkers May's Drugs and Kmart were found. The trio, all held on 10000 bond, are from Cedar Rapids and Washington.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Sears
Eagle’s
Younkers and
May’s
Lindale Plaza
Kmart
Collins Road
Floyd G. Manley
Washington
Susan L. Giesbrecht
Ellis Boulevard NW
Stuart E. Riley
Tenth Avenue SE
Linn County
Senate OKs Meier for Labor Post in Iowa
Des Moines Meier of Cedar Rapids is confirmed as state labor commissioner replacing Jerry Addy who resigned after admitting to purchasing a suit from a stolen clothing ring. The senate also approves six other gubernatorial appointments to state boards and commissions.
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Des Moines
Senate
Allen Meier
Cedar Rapids
Meier
Iowa Federation of Labor
Jerry Addy
Raymond Sullivan
Energy Policy Council
Blaine Donaldson
Storm Lake
State Board of Examiners
Mildred Coughlan
Fort Dodge
State Board of Examiners of
William Dunn
West Des Moines
Job Services Appeal Board
Dennis Walter
Phyllis Peters
Sioux City
State Board of Examiners of Nursing Home Administrators
Four Teens Injured, One Hospitalized After Single-Vehicle Crash
A car driven by Bruce A. Caves, 16, Central City, slid on County Roads 63 and F18 near Alburnett, rolled, caught fire and burned. Lynn Edgeton, 17, 1237 Fourth Street SW, remained hospitalized with a fractured pelvis after the Sunday 2:20 a.m. crash. Calvin Hofer 16 Central City and Toni DeMaria 16, 2434 Deborah Drive SW, and Caves were treated and released. Caves was cited for failure to have control of his vehicle.
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Alburnett
Lynn Edgeton
Fourth Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Calvin Hofer
Central City
Toni DeMaria
Deborah Drive
Bruce A. Caves
Linn Sheriff's Department
Caves
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Sambo
Linn Social Services
Mary Burke “Tatt
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10Th Street
Cedar Rapids Briefs
Karen M. Askren
Skyline Drive
Wheaton College
Jerome
Temple Judah
Lindsay Lane
Bever Ave
32Nd St
Madonna Planter
Avenue Floral
Pierson’s Florists
William Blake
Pilgrim Baptist Church
Omaha
Neb
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
Eighth Street
Kenwood
Rose
Buck Grange
Fred Erbe
University of Iowa College of Dentistry
Roosevelt Royale
Betty Bergstad
Mt. Vernon Road
James Gugler
Country Kitchen
First Avenue SE
Pella
Jim Brady
Cedar Memorial Park
Night Hawk
First Trust Bank
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Chicago
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Travel & Transport
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