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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1976

Page

4

College Board Eyes Staff Work Hour Cuts

The College Community district board votes 4-0 to cut non teaching staff hours to under 20 per week next fall to avoid summer unemployment costs. 85 workers may be affected with costs over 58 thousand dollars, depending on job types and hours. The move accompanies a summer school plan and a study of athletic facility needs.

College Community School Board of Education Milton Chadima Glenn Selzer Selzer James G. Bayne Bayne

Unguarded White House Open to Public Encounters in Monroe Era

During President Monroe's administration the White House was unguarded allowing any American to walk in unannounced into the President's office and discuss personal problems with the Chief Executive.

Monroe White House

Cub Scout Pack 134 Awards at Pierce School

List of boys receiving awards at Pierce school includes Greg Fraser Tom Burrell Mike Bryant Peter Hansen Ken Bertsch Kevin Schatz Matt Ortner Craig Dzikowski Phillip Davis and Bret Boyer. Pack 10 awards at St. Jude's school listed with Jeff Bata Eddie Becker Bret Burkhart William Cubbage Danny Denlinger David Dostal Denny Forke Mike Garwood John Hallberg Keny Halm Patrick Kellogg James Lizaraga Jim Lemke Steve Mally Scott Nebling Martin Streit Mike Turner Joe Wileneke and Mike Wisnovsky. Pack 90 awards at Grant school list Donald McDill Chad Coblentz Trent Fillenworth Mark Sailor Mike Kramer Robert Lindsey Andy Smith Doug Hite David Schultz David Vrba Greg Masterson Mike Dreger Richard Kess Richard Pratt Jeff Quaid Scott Anderson Kevin Lesmeister Curtis Olson Lloyd Coblentz Robert Meineke Scott Anderson Darren Harrelson John Borwig Mark Sailor. Pack 39 awards at Kenwood school list Ricky Wagoner James Hagist Tony Kriz Robert Butsch Loren Weber.

Pierce School Greg Fraser Tom Burrell Mike Bryant Peter Hansen Ken Bertsch Kevin Schatz Matt Ortner Craig Dzikowski Phillip Davis Bret Boyer St. Jude’s School Jeff Bata Eddie Becker Bret Burkhart William Cubbage Danny Denlinger David Dostal Denny Forke Mike Garwood John Hallberg Keny Halm

Two Face Drug Counts In Cedar Rapids Drug Arrest

Two men faced drug charges after Cedar Rapids police found prescription medications in an apartment at 2135 Blairs Ferry Road NE. Danny McNabb, 26, of 1122 Regent Street NE, and Harold Vern Clay, 21, of North English, were arrested between 7 and 8 p.m. Tuesday.

Cedar Rapids Danny McNabb Regent Street Harold Vern Clay North English Clay Blairs Ferry Road

Two charged with drunken driving in Cedar Rapids incident

Cedar Rapids police charged Ray J. Walther and Elvera Samlaska with drunken driving Tuesday night. Walther, 48, of 2028 Walnut court SE, was arrested after midnight in the 2000 block of Forest drive SE for crossing the center line. Samlaska, 37, of 3211 Castledrive SW, was arrested about 1 a.m. at Third avenue and Second street SE for allegedly entering Third Avenue the wrong way. Maryland ratified the U S Constitution on this date in 1788.

Cedar Rapids Ray J. Walther Walnut Court SE Forest Drive Walther Elvera Janice Samlaska Castledrive Third Avenue Second Street

Soliah May Face Renewed Charges of Harboring Patty

Federal prosecutors in San Francisco consider recharging Steven Soliah with harboring Patty Hearst amid new evidence since September. He was acquitted in the bank robbery case but could face renewed charges related to aiding Hearst and SLA members during her fugitive days. Hearst undergoes court ordered psychiatric tests beginning in San Diego after transfers between facilities.

Soliah Patty Sacramento Calif Steven Soliah Patty Hearst San Francisco Asst U.S. Atty David Bancroft Miss Hearst Crocker National Bank Carmichael Myrna Opsahl California Attorney A! Johnson Metropolitan San Diego

Cedar Rapids Substitute Teachers Elect Leaders

Jan Joines was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Iowa Supply Teachers AssnCRISTA at Tuesday’s meeting. Linda Martin was chosen president-elect with Frances Heaton as recording secretary Helen Melsh as corresponding secretary and Gary Ziskovsky as treasurer.

Jan Joines Park Towne Lane Cedar Rapids Iowa

West Union Worker Loses Leg In PTO Shaft Accident

Vern Poppenhagen, an employee at the West Union cooperative, lost his right leg below the knee after his leg was caught in a power take-off shaft while preparing field chemical sprayers for operation. The injury led to amputation at Palmer Memorial hospital.

West Union Vern Poppenhagen West Union Cooperative Palmer Memorial Hospital

Kissinger Cancelled Ghana Visit Amid Soviet Pressure

Secretary of State Henry Kissinger canceled a Ghana stop on his Africa trip during a flight from Zambia to Zaire. Officials called the move embarrassing but said it would not alter U.S. foreign policy. Ghana cited Acheampong health as the reason. U.S. sources suggested Soviet influence and student protests pressured the decision.

Kinshasa Zaire UPI Henry Kissinger Ghana U.S Africa Kissinger Ignatius Acheampong Zambia Belgian Congo Mobutu Sese Seko United States Acheampong

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