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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1973

Page

3

Linn Jail Called Worst Place On Earth For Juveniles

Gerald Fatka, attorney for Cedar Rapids churches, and Marion Martin discuss the lack of a juvenile evaluation center in Cedar Rapids and propose a county juvenile facility as an alternative to the Linn County Jail. Five juveniles spent last weekend at the jail, highlighting the need for a group home or detention center and a dedicated evaluation facility. Local officials consider converting space at St. Luke's hospital and other options to address the issue.

Martin Linn Tuewlay Luit LL Muelhy Ua Reseita He Ywea St. Luke's Hospital Mercy Hospital Gerald Fatka Cedar Rapids Nile Cedar Rapids Marlin Kafka Hetaparte Linn County Jean Oxley Cariy Lowa Marlin Sai Dick Wenzel Ron Boyer Linz Mercy School of Nursing Faika Bob Bontz Hillcrest Services Hillcrest YWCA

Summer's Daze Swim Show at Jones Park Pool

Jones pool hosts the annual Summer's Daze show at 9:00 PM with Debbie Delaney directing. The free event features performers such as Laura Booth and Marsha Carlstedt, with narration by Dim Zulakis and lights by Dan Van Horn. Volunteers include Ellis panel staff and a space-themed program with dance numbers and songs.

of the Bay Shelley Bellgrau Cathy Henndsen

Melrose Extension Paving Outcome At Iowa City Area

Johnson county Board of Supervisors awarded a 95000 contract to L L Pelling Co for four miles of asphalt paving on the Melrose avenue extension west of Iowa City. A 25 acre commercial zone near the T-40 Wilfin Interchange was approved. Supervisor Barlet opposed citing gas station concerns. Burns and Kessler supported the rezoning. Action on a proposed government campus was deferred awaiting voter input.

Iowa Tity Johnson Tounty Board of Supervisors L. L. Pelling Co Melrose Avenue Iowa City Wilfin Richard Barlel Exaco Bob Burns Ed Kessler Bartel Bellot Mallor

Witteveen Chosen to Head International Monetary Fund

WARHENGTON AP Dr Nt Johannes Witteveen former Dutch finance minister selected to head the 125 nation International Monetary Fund succeeding Pierre Paul Schweitzer of France. He will assume duties Sept 1 as Schweitzer completes a second term at end of August amid some opposition over his comments on U S monetary policy.

Warhengton Johannes Witteveen IMF Willeveen Pierta Paul Schwellver France Schweitzer Soughree U.S

Independence Budget Shows Sewage Plant Plan

Independence council approved a proposed 4,655,408 budget for 14 months ending June 30, 1975, with 2,434,500 for sewer rental funding to finance a new waste treatment plant pending federal approval. Water and light fund costs are outlined, taxation need at 641,033, with final approval after a public hearing on August 14 at 5 p.m. at City Hall.

Independence Independence Vity Cuunvil 64Th General Assembly

Four Die in Crush to Honor Shah of Iran

Tehran AP report states 150000 people filled Aryandir stadium to honor the shah for completing nationalization of the Iranian oil industry. Four persons died and nine or more were seriously injured according to Pars News Agency.

Shah of Iran Tehran Srin Bine Aryandir She Shah Die Traian Pars

FAA Says Pilot Undershot Runway in Crash

A Delta Airlines DC-9 jet crashed at Boston Logan International Airport after the pilot flew 230 feet too low and 9,500 feet short of the touchdown point, killing 88 aboard. One person survived. Fog and poor visibility delayed initial reports. the tower lacked runway detection equipment, and workers alerted responders after witnesses saw the wreck.

FAA Boston APF Delta Scawall Dis Maureen Kenedy Weagh Pederal Aviation Administra Thal John Siriel Air Force Leopold Chevinerd Marshfield

Beetles Disturb Park Officials in San Diego Visit

In Balboa Park near San Diego, 12 Japanese beetles have been trapped, sparking county agriculture officials to vow containment and eradication. Commissioner Kenneth Little says the insects, not common west of the Ohio River, are confined to the park so far. Entomologists warn they can strip foliage and attack plants, prompting calls for continued trapping despite limited sightings.

Dan Diego Calif Ohio River Balboa Park San Diego Zea Way County Agriculture Kenneth Little Lower Nile Uhel

Upper Iowa River Impact Study Released in Colorado

The Interior Department released for review a draft environmental statement under NEPA for a proposed Upper Iowa River land corridor acquisition in Winneshiek County. The 5,000 acre project would be funded by a federal Land and Water Conservation Fund grant matched locally, with a long term plan to protect about 14,800 acres along 80 miles of river corridor. The assessment notes potential impacts from increased recreation, economic changes, and dislocations.

Denver Colo Department of Interior Upper Lowa River Upper Town Winnieshick County Land and Water Conservation Fund Saile

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