Chamber sponsors one day trip to Chicago for horse races
The Marion Chamber of Commerce in Marion invites locals to a May 3 excursion to Sportsman's Park in Cicero Illinois. A 25 dollar ticket covers transport beverages track admission and reserved enclosed seating. Reserve by April 28 at Chamber offices 760 11th St.
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Marion Division Chamber of Commerce
Chicago
Sportsman’s Park
Cicero, Ill
Marion Chamber
11Th St
Nude dancer acquitted in obscenity case
In Rome a court ruled dancer Ruth Rennie 44 not obscene for a performance titled Nude Parade. Prosecutor Santacroce argued August audiences expect more skin than beachgoers, but the acquittal stood citing theatrical norms.
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Rome
UPI
Ruth Rennie
Giorgio Santacroce
Three Teachers to Be Honored in Marion Events
Retirement parties for three Marion Independent school teachers are planned this week. Les Hipple Harry Schley and Muriel Michel will be honored at a public reception Thursday 4 30 to 6 30 p m in the Starry School all purpose room.
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Marion Independent
Marion Education Association
Les Hipple
Harry Schley
Muriel Michel
Starry School
Friends of Education
MEA
Lyle Touro
Patsy Deerberg
Marion
Touro
Starry
Deerberg
Washington School
Emerson
Michel
Judge Stuart Speaks at May 1 Law Day in Cedar Rapids
U S District Court Judge William C. Stuart of Des Moines will address Law Day observances in Cedar Rapids on May 1. The Linn County Bar Association and Rotary Club sponsor a luncheon at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum armory, marking the 21st Law Day with the theme The Law Your Access to Justice.
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U.S. District Court
William C. Stuart
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Bar Association
Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Rotary Club
Bar Association
Charman Clinton Moyer
Moyer
Laa
Congress
Michel Evans
Rotary
Mayer
Peter Bezanson
James F. Pickens
Lobsters off U.S. shores grow smaller after 1870
The text notes that 10 pound lobsters were common off the United States coast, but after 1870 the average landed size dropped to about 2.3 pounds, with crustaceans weighing less than half that amount.
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United States
Cedar Rapids Gazette刊age subscription information
The Cedar Rapids Gazette details its establishment in 1883, publishing daily and Sunday from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates by carrier and mail are listed, with weekly and yearly options and regional restrictions.
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The
Gazette Company
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ainecates
U.S. Territories
Associaty Press
Marion Voters Approve Sale of School Land
Marion Independent School District voters approved the sale of district land by 55 percent. Virginia DeWees was elected to complete a board term ending September 1979, after previously filling a vacancy. Proceeds fund remodeling at Marion High School and a new fine arts building.
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Marion Independent School
Board of Education
Virginia DeWees
Robert Bennett
Gibson
Eighth Avenue
Longfellow Administration
Marion High School
Marion Man Arrested for Public Intoxication and Resisting
Marion police arrested Robert I. Lee, 18, of 1210 29th St. early this morning in the 2500 block of Seventh Avenue on charges of public intoxication and resisting arrest. Lee was injured during the arrest, treated at St. Luke's Hospital, then taken to Linn County Jail for head lacerations.
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Marion
Robert I. Lee
29Th St
Lee
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County
Seventh Avenue
Drunk Driving Charge Filed Against Local Man
Deputies report Michael D. Meier aged 25 of Route 2 Marion was arrested at 2 26 a m in the 1100 block of Third Avenue SE on a drunk driving charge.
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Michael D. Meier
Route 2
Marion
Sheriff's Deputies
Meyer
Third Avenue SE
Candice Bergen to star in Oliver's Story sequel
Los Angeles AP reports Candice Bergen will star as the love interest in Oliver's Story the sequel to Love Story with Ryan O Neal Edward Binns is cast as Phil Cavalleri Jenny's father Nicola Pagett plays a young designer who becomes involved with O Neal
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Los Angeles
Candice Bergen
Oliver
Ryan O'Neal
Edward Binns
Phil Cavalleri
Jenny
Nicola Pagett
O’neal
Board approves payment for abandoned car sale by Miller's Automotive
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved 16 95750 to Miller's Automotive Service for an abandoned car sale on April 1. They delayed a 3806 payment to the Iowa Department of Transportation pending funds from IDOT. The sheriff held the sale under state law funding vehicle clearance, with plans to study the issue further due to prior state reimbursement concerns.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Miller’s Automotive Service
Leland Schoon
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
Schoon
Miller
Jean Oxley
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Jack Shepherd
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DAR
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Edina Roberts
Boone
Richard Crew
Tenth St
Marion Jaycees
Tenth Street
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Killian
Lindale and
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