Auto plants to idle 14,300 workers for one week
Chrysler will idle 9,500 at Hamtramck Michigan and Ford 4,800 at Dearborn Metuchen and San Jose for a week. Chrysler adds a four door Plymouth Volare and Dodge Aspen during the shutdown as compact car output is trimmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
UPI
U.S
Chrysler Corp
Hamtramck
Mich
Ford
Dearborn
Metuchen
N.J
San Jose
Calif
Arbitration Chosen in Cedar Rapids Police Contract Dispute
Arbitrator University of Iowa law professor Richard F. Dole will assess four contract issues salaries pay equalization health insurance and vacation allowances in a Cedar Rapids police labor dispute. Dole must decide by April 22 with the ruling binding under PER board rules and final regardless of compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa Law
Richard F. Dole
Teamsters Local 238
Public Employe Relations
PER
Dole
Seek Injunctions On Open Burning
The Linn board of health sues two firms in Linn district court seeking injunctions to bar alleged open burning on business premises in violation of county rules. Defendants include Ken Brown and Brown and Dyer Construction Co Hiawatha and Clarence and Florence Hiepler and Hiepler's Garbage Service route two Coggon. The Hieplers seek extra injunction against disposal of refuse on the premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn Board of Health
Linn District Court
Ken Brown and Brown and Dyer Construction Co
Hiawatha
Clarence
Florence Hiepler
Victim Ordered to Pay for Firemen Shoes After Rescue
Valley View council in Medina County asks crash victim Joseph Gedraitis to cover the cost of water damaged firemen shoes used during the rescue after his truck plunged into the icy Ohio Canal. Gedraitis may seek insurance settlement or pay himself. Six motorists aided by lifting the truck before firefighters arrived on March 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
American Motors Corp
AMC
Valley View, Ohio
Medina
Ohio
Ohio Canal
Joseph Gedraitis
Gedraitis
Canal
Unseasonal Weather Outlook and Mississippi River Levels
The report details high and overnight temperatures across multiple cities including Anchorage and Chicago, with varying precipitation amounts and forecasts of possible showers through Monday. It also lists Mississippi River stage readings for several towns with minor rises and falls, noting flood levels where applicable.
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Anchorage
LA Ya
Atlanta
Bismarck
Chicago
Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth
Phoenix
Honolulu
Seottie Oy
Houston
Washington
Three Arrests Reported by Cedar Rapids Police
Cedar Rapids police listed three arrests Friday morning. William Gardner 18 of 120 Seventeenth Street NE faced 6 30 p m Thursday malicious injury to a motor vehicle for damaging a car owned by Timothy Hoff 2010 Glass Road NE in the 3400 block of Forty second Street NE. Edward Jones 20 of 3011 Tamar a Drive SW charged with possession of a prescription drug and intoxication near Twenty fourth Avenue and Mallory Street SW at 6 45 p m Thursday. Srulek Zysman 27 with no address listed charged with defrauding an innkeeper at 4 45 p m Thursday regarding a Roosevelt Royale hotel bill not paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
William Jay Gardner
Seventeenth Street
Timothy Hoff
Glass Road
Forty-second Street
Edward G. Jones
Tamara Drive
Twenty-fourth Avenue
Mallory Street
Srulek Zysman
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
Second Forgery Charge Against Man
Alan W. Cave, 18, Cherokee, was arrested on a second forgery count after an earlier charge tied to a check taken from a Coe College mailbox. The second check, forged in Kurtis Meyer’s name to Earl May Inc, totals about 116 dollars. Officials planned release Friday without bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan W. Cave
Coe College
Kurtis Meyer
Earl May, Inc
Cave
Vital Statistics April births and incidents noted
A collection of birth announcements listing names and addresses for April 7 and 8 including Kluth Scaffinger Dall Stoner MacMillan Jorgensen Guhl Land and others with notes of April 5 in Iowa City. The record also lists several times for alarms and investigations around Indian Creek Nature Center Rockford Road and Shaver Road with locations and brief incident notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Dale Kluth
Dalewood Avenue
Richard R
K Avenue NW
Delmar D. Scaffinger, Jr
Sprucewood Court
James Dall
Kenridge Terrace
Dan Stoner
Vernon
R. Dale MacMillan
Twenty-fourth Street NW
Thomas Jorgensen
Eastview Avenue
Rick Guhl
Avenue NE
Frank C. Land
First Avenue NW
Long Green Lizard Stolen From Toledo Lab
Police seek a thief who stole a yard long caiman from the University of Toledo biology laboratory in Toledo Ohio. The reptile used for metabolism research is described as dangerous with sharp teeth and a powerful tail and could’ve been worth a lot to a collector.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo, Ohio
UPI
University of Toledo
Robert E. Gatten
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Chrysler
Miami
Sears Roebuck & Co
Sears
Raymond Turner
Turner
SEC Sues Schlitz Brewery
Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co
Securities and Exchange Commission
U.S. District Court
Nyt
Treasury
W. Michael Blumenthal
Carter Administration
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
International Bank For Reconstruction and Development
Earth
Roselli
John Roselli
Fidel Castro
Ed O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Arafat
Moscow
Yasser Arafat
Leonid Brezhnev
Geneva
Cuba
Havana
George McGovern
United States
McGovern
Peking
South Dakota
Tokyo
Japan
Carter
Robert Strauss
Strauss
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Mike Deupreensatte Stigts
Anthony Crosland
Shifflett Insurance Agency
ONAL
Pacific Coast
Rockies
New England
Coralville Lake
Mississippi River
LaCrosse
Lansing
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
C.R
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Omaha
St. Louis
Sioux Falls
River Stages
Rock Island Rocket
Rock Island
St. Luke's
Brenda Ebbins
Center Point
Richard Hoffman
Johnson Avenue NW
Robert Zapf
Summer Circle
Jonnie Lange
Fourteenth Avenue SW
Vincent Boddicker
Shellsburg
Dale Usher
Mitchell Drive
Marion
Iowa City
Jeffery Andre
Andre
Dewayne R. Kelley
Seventh Avenue
Scott K. Nau
Nau
Donald G. Nau
Grant Wood Drive
Indian Creek Nature Center
Third Street
Sixteenth Avenue SE
Eighth Avenue SE
Rockford Road
Shaver Road
Honeywell
Pentax
Pd Limes
Apire Photo, Inc
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