Two Cedar Rapids Students Win Hy Vee Scholarships
Two Cedar Rapids seniors Kathryn Engholm of Regis and Albert Steinbach of Jefferson win $2000 Hy Vee College Scholarships as Iowa recipients among twelve. Engholm belongs to National Honor Society and joins Aegis activities, swimming and 4 H while Steinbach serves on student government, newspaper and track, is an Eagle Scout and active on committees. Laura Miller of Iowa City Regina also receives a Hy Vee scholarship.
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Cedar Rapids
Kathryn Engholm
Regis
Albert Steinbach
Jefferson
Hy-Vee Food Stores, Inc
Chariton
Iowa
Hy-Vee
Steinbach
Miss Engholm
National Honor Society
Aegis
Laura Miller
Iowa City
Regina High School
College School Unemployment Costs Could Rise in Summer
The College Community school district faces a potential sixty thousand dollar summer unemployment bill for 82 employed workers if a legislative bill fails to pass. The district could offset costs by raising lunch prices or cutting hours, while a bill would exclude all nonteacher staff from unemployment coverage.
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College Community School Board
Glenn Selzer
Prairie High School
Selzer
Iowa Supreme Court Rulings List This Week
The Iowa supreme court announced decisions in multiple cases including Linn-Stratton asset distribution affirmed. Linn-Potts vs Potts social security benefits affirmed in part reversed in part. Iowa-Vicker vs Board of Supervisors highway vacation affirmed. Johnson Thompson delinquency judgment affirmed. Benton Rector vs Alcorn forfeiture affirmed. Jones State vs Conner first degree murder affirmed. Linn Gray vs Lukowski appearance by non resident motorist affirmed. Linn Zacek vs Brewer murder conviction reversed and remanded. Linn State vs Iowa Electric Light and Power late payment charges affirmed. Johnson Speed vs State medical malpractice. On this date in 1931 King Alfonso of Spain went into exile and the Spanish Republic was proclaimed.
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DES Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Linn
Stratton
Potts
Iowa — Vicker Vs. Board of Supervisors
Johnson
Thompson
Benton — Rector
Alcorn
Jones — State
Conner
Linn — Gray
Lukowski
Linn — Zacek
Brewer
State
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Speed
Alfonso of Spain
Congressman William Barrett Dies at 79 in Philadelphia
Philadelphia AP reports Representative William Barrett longtime Democratic congressman from south Philadelphia died Monday night at age 79. He had served in the House since 1948 and represented his district for over three decades.
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Philadelphia
William Barrett
Gazette Co. publication details and subscription rates
Established in 1883 by The Gazette Co. and published at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Second class postage paid in Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates: carrier 1.05 weekly, mail 7 issues 4.52. others 70.00 for 52 weeks. AP exclusive rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Lowe
Iowa
Japanese transport workers strike over pay and scandal
Tokyo dispatch reports transportation workers from private and public railways and bus firms walked off the job in a spring labor offensive. The strike disrupted 15.3 million commuters as workers demanded higher pay and protested the Lockheed payoff scandal handling.
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Tokyo
UPI
Lockheed
Japan
Arbitrators Rule In Favor Of Maquoketa Valley Teachers
Three arbitrators ruled for the Maquoketa Valley Education Association after months of bargaining over salaries. The panel granted a 4-4 index with 4 percent raises and set step ladders up to 16 for MA holders, redistributing base figures for BA and non degree lanes. Arbitrators Martin Conway Edward Beatty and Patrick Connolly presided. MV was first Iowa district under binding arbitration.
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Delhi
Maquoketa Valley Education Assn
Teachers’ Association
Martin Conway
Minneapolis
Edward Beatty
Cedar Rapids
Patrick Connolly
Dubuque
Maquoketa Valley
Four Arrested In Parker Midland Check Theft Case
Cedar Rapids police detectives arrested four people on charges tied to December 1974 Parker Midland Corp checks theft. Walter Sankey and William Null face receiving stolen property. Billie Lewis charged with uttering a false instrument. Bambi Tritle charged with forgery for a March 29 MerchantsNational Bank check. Detectives cited ongoing investigation into the thefts.
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Cedar Rapids
Parker Midland Corp
Walter John Sankey
Fifth Avenue
Marion
William M. Null
Route Two
Linn County
Billie Lee Lewis
Fourteenth Street SE
Bambi Ann Tritle
Central Avenue
Parker Midland
Merchants National Bank
Finnish Explosion at Lapua Ammunition Factory Shocks Nation
Helsinki AP report says defense ministry rejects spontaneous combustion as cause. Investigators lack a theory to explain the blast at the Lapua plant 230 miles north of Helsinki. Toll revised to four dead as government forms a committee to determine what happened. The plant 51 years old was inspected four months earlier and deemed safe.
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Helsinki
Finland
Defense Ministry
Lapua
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Prairie View
James G. Bayne
Bill Boland
E and S Electrical Contractors, Inc
Prairie Elementary
The
Associated Press
Malcolm X
MVEA
East Germany
West Germany
Killian
Killian Company
Jean Joyce
Lindale Plaza
Lowe City
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