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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1979

Page

4

Cleanup drive organized across Johnson County

A county wide roadside cleanup mobilizes groups led by the American Legion and 4 H clubs with 41 pickups and over 1 000 volunteers. Project coordinators in multiple townships schedule drives next Saturday with IDOT and county trucks hauling debris to landfills the week of May 7.

Squaw Creek Park Lodge Marion National Guard Iowa Department of Transportation Hamilton IDOT Johnson Rod Dunlap Iowa City Johnson County American Legion Dunlop County Highway and Conservation Board Jefferson Township Robert Ruth Shueyville Monroe Township Swisher American Legion Post Bernard Lowe Solon Big Grove Cedar Townships Solon Legion Robert Stinacher Larry Swann Solon Legion Hall Benton Russ Glime Bob Olson Marengo Marvin Ceynar Williamsburg John Hall North English Kenneth V. Grimm Millersburg Bill Alexander Victor Calvin Koenig Amana Earl O'Brien Ladora West Amana Parnell Lake Iowa O’brien Buchanan Dennis Slater Lamont East Buchanan Slater Cedar Linda Bigley Tipton Cedar County Conservation Board Leonard Austin Morley Martelle Dennis Heth Dick Stout Anamosa John Black Monticello Beverly Frankfurt Center Junction Wyoming-Olin Frankfurt Central Park Winnishiek Charles Ohlert Calmar Ohlert Highway 52 Decorah Clayton Peg O'Brien Marquette North Buena Vista Guttenberg Elkader Rotary Club O'Brien Allamakee John Beisker Waukon Lansing Postville New Albin Beisker

Ray trades plane for unemployment bill showdown in Iowa

Des Moines Iowa lawmakers reel from a heated week over Gov. Robert Ray proposed unemployment compensation changes and a $550000 airplane purchase. The Senate backed a $50 million give back the surplus plan and repealed the chain store tax while Branstad and Ray clashed over conciliation. A controversial code editor bill revived gifts rules as labor voices pressed for policy, with House Republicans splitting to defeat the plane expenditure. ON THIS DATE in 1789 the Bounty mutiny marked a distant historical note.

Des Moines Robert Ray Senate Darrell Hansen Manchester Moose Dale Hibbs Iowa City Ray Terry Branstad Branstad Chamber House Terrace Hill Labor GOP Democratic Iowa

Arts Council grants two Cedar Rapids arts groups

The Iowa Arts Council awarded Friday two Cedar Rapids organizations the 2500 grants Cedar Rapids Art Center and Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra were among 12 recipients in the program Old Creamery Theater Company of Garrison also drew 2500 The agency also gave fourteen other groups 1428 each after reviewing 33 applications totaling 50000 for the Grants for Impact Organizations program which supports ongoing cultural excellence in Iowa.

Cedar Rapids Iowa Arts Council Cedar Rapids Art Center Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Old Creamery Theater Company Garrison Iowa City Community Theatre South Bear School of Decorah Washington Theater Iowa City Iowa

Amana taxpayer may get $72 back from tax suit

The Iowa County Board of Supervisors approved reimbursing Theo Griess of Amana $72.07 for 1976 and 1977 military tax exemptions after he argued field assessors failed to inform him of eligibility. The action included approval of related county expenses and a study of a revised county road budget.

Marengo Theo Griess Griess Amana Iowa County Board of Supervisors Leonard Thys Perah Read Robert Buelow Buelow Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Sheriff's Department Civil Defense Clara Hall Iowa County Public Transportation System SEATS Hall Frank Omelik

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