Cedar Rapids City Hall notes council meeting actions
City council met with all members present. Many resolutions passed unanimously including buying a 1976 pickup for 3738 with trade, park equipment purchases, street and sewer projects, sidewalk and streetlight work, and zoning petitions. Several protests and petitions on rezonings and street improvements were noted amid multiple first and second readings and anticipated public notices.
Last U S built Cadillac Eldorado convertible ends era
Detroit reports the last U S built Eldorado convertible rolled off the line as Cadillac prepares 200 identical replicas. Peter Sapienza, 34, dreams of owning one but cites cost at over $11,000, while dealers bid up to $2,000 above list price for replicas and a display item is planned at Cadillac headquarters.
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Peter Sapienza
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Bomb rocks Athens First National City Bank branch
An early Thursday blast at a Athens First National City Bank branch caused extensive damage to the bank and a neighboring apartment building but no injuries. Greek officials link the attack to anti American protests tied to U.S. bases and aid policies.
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Athens
Greece
First National City Bank
U.S
Texas lawyer challenges ABA no contest slate for president
A Texas lawyer Leroy Jeffers announces a bid against the ABA official nominee J. Spann to lead the American Bar Association. Jeffers accuses the ABA ruling elite of retreating and apologizing and says he represents dissatisfied rank and file lawyers. The race pits Jeffers against Spann, nominated in February by ABA slate delegates.
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Alan
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Leroy Jeffers
Bar Asan
John Connally
Cedar Rapids
J. Jeffers
Avanté
William Spann
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