Moot issue in Gazette suit over open meetings law
The Gazette sues Cedar Rapids and officials under Iowa open meetings rules replaced Jan 1. Judge Shaeffer hears arguments on whether a dissolved Ad Hoc Building Department Committee remains under the law. The Gazette seeks a ruling that the committee was subject to open meetings rules and that future committees could be covered. defendants argue moot since the panel ended and statute changed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Shaeffer
Linn District Court
The
Gazette Co
Iowa
Bergen
City Building Department
David A. Elderkin
the Gazette
McGuire
Elderkin
Ida Supreme Courts
Robert Nelson
California Supreme Court
Nelson
Iowa Supreme Court
Gazette
Shaeffer
Ed Winter
Linn County faces $87,010 cut in Title XX funds
Linn County faces a reduced Title XX allocation for 1979 80 with regular funds totaling 567 391 for in home and other services. The board will hear proposed allocations April 24 and a task force will decide cuts to fit the budget. Additional notes cover foster care payments and funeral expense guidelines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Vivian Brendengen
County Board of Social Services
Department of Social Services
Department of Mental Health Services, Handicapped Systems
United Cerebral Palsy
Brendengen
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood Community College
DSS
L.W. Harrison
Eighth St. SW
Harrison
Hamilton
Roger Reid
Reid
County Property Taxpayers Association
Cedar Rapids Exports Rise 18 Percent in 1978
Cedar Rapids export trade climbed 18 percent in 1978 with manufactured goods totaling 361.7 million dollars. Dick Petska of the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce praised the gains as surpassing inflation and noted Cedar Rapids accounts for about a quarter of Iowa’s industrial exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Dick Petska
Transportation and International Trade Bureau
Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Iowa
Petska
Rockwell-Collins
Amana
Stouffer’s
Five Seasons Hotel
Meaning of the cross explored in Good Friday sermon
Dr. Malcolm Peel of Coe College led First Presbyterian Good Friday services outlining four theories of the cross. He described the moral, sacrificial, dramatic, and juridical views, citing Abelard, Hebrews, Luther, Colossians, and the idea of Christ’s atonement as love, sacrifice, victory, and penalty. The service was sponsored by Churches United, Church Women United and Metropolitan YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian
Malcolm Peel
Coe College
Peter Abelard
Christ
Peel
Paul
Dr. Peel
Martin Luther
Churches United
Church Women United
Metropolitan Ymca
Fairfax tavern vandalized by burglars on Vanderbilt Street
Burglars broke into Dabbys Tap in Fairfax before noon Thursday, taking 10 in change, coins from machines, a color television, liquor, beer, pizzas and other items. The tavern was left in extreme disarray with broken fixtures and disturbed property.
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Dabby’s
Vanderbilt Street
Fairfax
Linn County Sheriff's
Delbert L. Kann
Gazette Telephone Numbers and offices listed
The notice provides telephone numbers for general information, circulation and subscription, and office locations. It lists contact lines 398 8211 398 8333 398 8234 398 8222 398 8430 and 338 8731 with hours noted for weekdays and weekends. It appears as a local newspaper contact directory.
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Call
Scsi
Marion
Iowa City
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Roland Krekeler
Gazette Courthouse
David McGuire
Cites
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Arkansas and
Flor
Floyd Bergen
Linn
Seattle
New York City
Tom Fruehiing
Fairfax Tavern
Henry the Fourth
France
Sheriff Sevesees
Medical Society
Foundation
Orangeburg
Jack Spaw Company
Fehcech & Lomb
1St Ave. S. E
Donald D. Pattison
D.C
Dr. Pattison
Cedar Chiropractic Center
1St Ave
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