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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1978

Page

8

Social Services unit rapped in child abuse case

Edwin Tietz 10 months died from massive skull trauma on Feb 21 1978. His 23 month old brother Adam Ray was ruled a child in need of assistance and placed in foster care. Final hearing set May 18 in Linn County Juvenile Court. Robert James Elmore charged with first degree murder. Judge Brent Harstad criticizes the department for incompetence in the investigation.

Edwin Tietz Coggan Adam Ray Tietz Department of Social Services Adam Linn County Robert James Elmore Brent Harstad 6Th Judicial District Department Harstad Barbara HACAP Edwin St. Luke’s Hospital William Kettelkamp Barbara Tietz Walker Robert Elmore Tom Tietz Coggon Elmore Central City

Police Helicopter Division Formed In City Air Unit

Police department creates Air Support Division under Assistant Chief Wallace Johnson to oversee four helicopters and four pilot officers. Chief Gareth Clift and Safety Commissioner Floyd Bergen cite closer ties to patrol duties and aim to add observers, explore downtown helipad, and reduce response times at Linn County sites.

Wallace Johnson Floyd Bergen James Gillen Gillen Bergen Gareth Clift Clift Johnson Heli Pasadena Calif Linn County Police Department Aviation Department Hiller Linn County Civil Defense

CBS to Add 30 Minutes Show for Youth in September

CBS plans a new program titled 30 Minutes modeled on 60 Minutes. The show targets youth with features on teen drinking and drug abuse, conflicts with authority, and interviews with young celebrities. The item notes this is a September launch, 20 years ago.

Los Angeles CBS

Iowa City Presidents Club reaches 675 members in Project 600

Cedar Rapids donors join nine individuals and two organizations in the University of Iowa Presidents Club as it surpasses its April 15 goal. The campaign added 165 new members in a year, with thresholds of 10 000 dollars for projects or trusts of 25 000 dollars or more. Members include Dr John L Banks Thomas M Collins Max L Smith and others.

Iowa City University of Iowa Cedar Rapids U of I Presidents Club Indi John L. Banks Thomas M. Collins Max L. Smith D.D.S Peter O. Stamats B.J. Trickey Vivian S. Trickey Roger Welty Robert E. Yaw the Hall Foundation Inc United States Bank

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