Mt Mercy To Share in Funds From Maytag
Mount Mercy College of Cedar Rapids will share in a $10,000 gift from the Maytag Co Foundation to the Iowa College Foundation. The gift supplements a $12,500 annual grant for capital development purposes. The Iowa College Foundation supports 22 private colleges serving 25,000 students.
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Newton— Mount Mercy College of
Cedar Rapids
Iowa College Foundation
Maytag Co. Foundation, Inc
Iowa Foundation
Meeting Monday Discusses Cedar Rapids Code Administration
A Monday 7 p.m. public meeting at the Senior Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids will explain the minimum housing code for a lower south east side area. The designates about 32 blocks west of Nineteenth Street SE from Third Avenue to Mt. Vernon Road and includes the post office Mercy Hospital and Mckinley Junior High School.
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Cedar Rapids
Fourth Avenue
City Department of Public Health
Nineteenth Street
Third Avenue
Mt. Vernon Road
Eighth Avenue SE
Seventh Street
Fifth Avenue SE
Fifth Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
Mckinley Junior High School
Italian Chamber Passes Tougher Weapons Penalty Law
The Italian chamber of deputies overrode communist objections Thursday night and voted stiffer penalties for illegal making and possession of weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
UPI
Chamber of Deputies
Bill pled not guilty over 100 MPH delivery claim
On 7th Ave MARION Bill entered a not guilty plea asserting high speed was for public safety. The notice cites Mr Bill's Gourmet Dining at 729 10th Street Marion offering 100 MPI delivery. Call 3776351 to show support for Bill's prompt hot pizzas.
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Marion
Bill
10Th Street
Linn County Education Chief Considers County Supervisor Post
George E. Michel, president of the Linn County Board of Education, weighs an offer to fill the county supervisor vacancy left by William Linstrom who plans to resign in May to join Iowa State University. The county vacancy is filled by the county clerk of court, recorder, and auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Michel
Linn County Board of Education
Linn County
William Linstrom
Michel
Route Three
Marion
Linstrom
English Boulevard
Iowa State University
Jury Awards Damages in Cedar Lake Renewal Cases
The condemnation jury awarded damages to owners affected by the Cedar Lake urban renewal project. Settlements cover properties on 504 C avenue NE 516 B avenue NE 723 B avenue NE 721 B avenue NE and 219 221 Eighth street NE with amounts listed for each parcel. The city began eminent domain actions in March.
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Cedar Lake
Kenneth L. Moon
C Avenue
Jesse N
Patricia L. Cortez
B Avenue
Harold J
Florence E. McElroy
Jewell H
Loleta H. Ward
Eighth Street
Innocent Plea Entered By Mrs. Crane In Embezzlement Case
Mrs. Henry Crane 55 of 2404 Johnson Avenue NW Friday pled innocent before Judge B J Maxwell to embezzlement by agent. Alleged to have embezzled 67243 dollars from Cedar Rapids school employees credit union. Indicted by April grand jury last Friday. Free on $2500 bond.
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Henry Crane
Johnson Avenue NW
B. J. Maxwell
ISU Poll on Smith Canceled by Student Court
The Ames campus poll to gauge Don Smith's popularity was canceled by the student supreme court. The poll would prejudice an impeachment trial in progress, prompted by complaints from students, administrators, and alumni over Smith's conduct including a marijuana party report.
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Ames Upc
Iowa State
Don Smith
Supreme Court
Smith
Want Ad Dial 369-1234 to Boost Your Job Search
A brief agency or classifieds note invites readers to place a want ad by calling 369-1234. It emphasizes using the phone to activate job-seeking assistance through classified listings.
Inmate Art from Anamosa Shown at Cedar Rapids YMCA
Exhibition of about 75 paintings drawings and sculptures by inmates of the Men's Re formatory Art club will be on display Sunday at the YMCA Cedar Rapids from noon to 5 p.m. Proceeds partly go to Linn County Crippled Children's Clinic with an open house at 3 to 4 p.m.
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Men’s Reformatory Art Club
YMCA
Cedar Rapids
Club
Linn County Crippled Children’s Clinic
Eveland Bound To Grand Jury On Desertion
Duane N. Eveland 24 of Marion waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the Linn grand jury on a charge of desertion and abandonment. He allegedly left his two minor children in a destitute condition March 28. Bond set at 1000 dollars.
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Duane N. Eveland
Third Avenue
Marion
Linn Grand Jury
Eveland
Educational Policy Board Plan Okayed in Iowa
DES MOINES Iowa UPI a house committee approved creating an educational policy commission to map state needs for the legislature. The plan passed 24 to 4 and would fund the body with 50 000 dollars per biennium. The eight member commission would include four house and four senate members and a lay educational leader from each congressional district.
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Des Moines
UPI
House
House Schools Committee
Senate
Regents Set 25 Million Loan Plan on Regents Buildings
The state board of regents prepared for the possibility of a 55.5 million request for buildings at five institutions. They approved borrowing up to 25 million to cover the shortfall if the legislature does not appropriate funds. The plan hinges on a bond bill requiring a 10-year building program and possible court testing before issuance, potentially delaying bonds for about a year. Also noted is a TV movie listing for Monster On The Campus on KCRG-TV at 10:28 PM Friday.
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Cedar Falls
State Board of Regents
Senate
House
Ned Perrin
Mapleton
Kcrg-Tv
Recreation at Braille School Expanded to Weekend
A parent complaint about limited weekend recreation at the Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School in Vinton spurred action. Supt. Hansen hired Cornell and State College of Iowa seniors for weekend plans, funded partly by Title I. A full-time recreation director may join next year, with college student help planned and a $3,498 annual tuition from California parents continuing.
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Cedar Falls
Iowa Braille
Vinton
Robert Hansen
Board of Regents
Cornell College
State College of Iowa
Nebraska
California
Iowa
Iowa Press Winners Named in Iowa Assn Contest
The Burlington Hawk Eye won the general excellence award among dailies in the Iowa Press Association contest announced in Des Moines. In the weekly division the Maquoketa Community Press and other papers are noted for top honors.
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Jackson Sentinel
Cascade Pioneer Advertiser
Cedar Valley Daily Times
Vinton
Monticello Express
Delwein Daily Register
Bill Hoover
Independee Conservative
Iowa Press Assn
Jones Zoning Hearing Draws Large Public Turnout
Anamosa residents packed a public hearing on a proposed Jones county zoning ordinance drawing about 100 people Thursday night. After the meeting at the courthouse, the Jones supervisors indicated another session before action, as Don Lubbe of Scruggs and Hammond explained the plan. Objections were aired over alleged lack of publicity and the proposal, drawn by the 16 member regional planning board, faces further consideration.
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Anamosa
Jones County
Jones
Don Lubbe
Scruggs and Hammond
Peoria
Regional Planning Board
House Unit Backs Area School Setup
A Des Moines subcommittee of the House schools committee urges retaining community and junior colleges in the vocational school program and calls for future state aid restrictions. It also recommends quarterly state aid payments to area schools, replacing the current annual reimbursement schedule for the prior year’s expenses.
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Des Moines
UPS
Army of
House
Anamosa School Awards Contracts For 899186
Anamosa board of education accepted bids for a senior high school totaling 899 186 while base bids reached 1 136 127 and alternates were cut to fit funds. General contract went to Schaff Construction of Lisbon for 564 263. plumbing to Conrad Plumbing and Heating of Dubuque for 110 435. electrical to Westphal and Co. of Janesville Wis for 234 488.
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Anamosa
Anamosa Board of Education
Schaff Construction
Lisbon
Conrad Plumbing and Heating
Dubuque
Army Sp4 Bruce J. Leslie Injured in Vietnam
Oxford Junction bulletin reports Army Specialist 4 Bruce J. Leslie son of Mr and Mrs George Leslie Jr of Preston and former Oxford Junction resident was injured in action recently in Vietnam.
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Vietnam
Oxford Junction
Bruce J. Leslie
George Leslie, Jr
Preston
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Bill Weber
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Linn
Odessa Voorhies
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Roy Armstrong
Don Schmidt
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Baumhoemner Nursery, Inc
Johnson Ave
Hawkeye Seed Co
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Lumberland, Inc
3Rd Ave
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Lindale Plaza
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