Four sites eyed for Cedar Rapids civic center by mayor's committee
Cedar Rapids officials weigh four core area sites for a proposed civic center while awaiting a transportation study from Kansas City consultants due this fall. The committee, led by Hub Schimberg, refutes rumors of a preferred avenue NW site, and flags funding and bond capacity as key next steps with assessor valuations due by December.
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Cedar Rapids
Hub Schimberg
Schimberg
Avenue NW
Howard, Needles, Tammen and
Bergendorf
Kansas City
the Gazette
First Avenue E
A Avenue NE
Greene Square
Fourth Street
Cedar River
Fifth Avenue SE
F Avenue NW
Shank
Civic Center Committee
John Nuveen and
Conflicting Testimony Near Seaton Custody Case
In Linn district court on Thursday Mary Seaton testified she had been found innocent in a disturbing the peace charge. A Walker man sought custody of his children after his former wife died, and Judge Maxwell granted temporary custody to the father, Jerry Mannix.
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Mary Seaton
Fourth Avenue SE
Linn District Court
B. J. Maxwell
Jerry Mannix
Mannix
B. D. Silliman
Matrix
Suspended Term Revoked After 2nd Sentence
A Cedar Rapids youth, Dennis W. Hartman, 18, had a suspended six month county jail term for larceny revoked and was jailed after a Linn deputy sheriff served mittimus. Hartman had received a suspended 30 day municipal sentence earlier.
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Cedar Rapids
Dennis W. Hartman
First Street
Linn
J. Paul Naughton
Naughton
Hartman
Loren Hullinger, Jr
Suspected thief faces revocation after suspended sentence
A sentence on a charge of shotlifting was suspended and later revoked at the request of the county attorney's office. The larceny charge arose from the theft of two rings and cologne from Janice Jaeger’s apartment at 213 Third Street NW on February 17. A separate shoplifting count involves a pair of shoes taken from Robinson Co. on July 12.
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Janice Jaeger
Third Street NW
Robinson, i Co
No Settlement Signs Seen at Penick and Ford
The Cedar Rapids strike at Penick and Ford entered its second day with little settlement prospect. About 650 Grain Millers Local 100 members walked out at 7 am Thursday, part of a 1,000 plus workforce. Back pay could be picked up Monday between 8 and 11 am. Contract language is the issue, but officials would not discuss details.
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Penick
Ford
Cedar Rapids
Grain Millers Local 100
Istrikers
Kohl Seeks New Trial After Lease Dispute Ruling
Judge Edward J. McManus overruled Otto A. Kohl's bid for a new trial in a lease dispute. Earlier he awarded Landau Investment Co. a judgment of 20,950 dollars.
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Kohl
Edward J. McManus
Otto A. Kohl
First Avenue NE
McManus
Landau Investment Co
California
Long Beach Lease Dispute Involving Kohl Landau and Parkers
Landau claims rent overdue on a Long Beach building leased by Kohl for a men’s clothing store. Kermit A. Parkers also involved. Kohl says an oral agreement modified the lease freeing him from duties during nonpayment. McManus found Landau not notified by Kohl of lease termination.
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Kohl
Landau
Long Beach
Kermit A. Parkers
McManus
Cedar Rapids Issues 176 Building Permits in July
Cedar Rapids building safety department issued 176 permits in July totaling 1,581,182.79 dollars for 36 single family dwellings 18 commercial industrial projects 36 garages and carports 29 schools or colleges five sheds eight patios and four miscellaneous structures. Remodeling repairs and additions added 225 permits valued at 130,734.26 dollars bringing year total to 410 permits valued at 1,711,917.05 dollars. Winter said 10,355.32 dollars was turned over to the city treasurer.
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Winter
Thrifty Want Ads Promise Low-Cost Results
A short notice urges readers to place low cost want ads and call 369-1234 for service. The ad emphasizes affordability and quick response for personal or small business listings.
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Dial
Columnists and features listed by page in newspaper
A catalog of columnists and sections with page numbers includes Today's Columnists Lou Harris Russell Baker Rick DuBrow Florabel Muir Leonard Lyons Abby Van Buren Suzy Knickerbocker Dr Mother The Jacobys Erma Bombeck Sylvia Porter Rex Conn What's What and sports Gus Schrader with respective pages and placements.
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Lou Harris
Russell Baker
Rick DuBrow
Florabel Muir
Leonard Lyons
Abby van Buren
Suzy Knickerbocker
Freshly Filled Ravine Dirt Theft Shocks Cedar Rapids
The Lyman Dirt and Rock Co reported the theft of 500 cubic yards of dirt valued at 500 dollars from a freshly filled ravine at Otis road and Memorial drive SE. Police say the loss would require about 100 truck loads, marking a record larceny in Cedar Rapids.
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Lyman Dirt and Rock Co
Vernon Hill Boulevard
Otis Road
Memorial Drive
Cedar Rapids
End Is Seen for Free Parking at C R Airport
Cedar Rapids airport may end free parking this fall as the airport commission leans toward a controlled paid system. APCOA proposed doubling the lot, lighting, and full management with revenue guarantees. proposed rates include 35 cents for two hours and 10 cent increments, plus 10 cent meters.
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C.R
Cedar Rapids
APCOA
Commission
Dones
Hines
Airport Meeting Set for Clear Lake Execs
The commission approved airport Manager Roy Jameson and his assistant Duane Van Horn to attend a gathering of airport executives in Clear Lake, with the possibility of the event starting later this month or in September.
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Roy Jameson
Duane van Horn
Clear Lake
Cedar Rapids Man Shoots Toe While Cleaning Rifle
Cedar Rapids resident Dean E. Kruger 20, on leave from Fort Story Virginia, was in Mercy Hospital Friday with a gunshot wound to the right big toe after a .22 rifle discharged while he was cleaning it. Police say he had been target practicing with friends shortly before noon Thursday.
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Cedar Rapids
Ft. Story
Mercy Hospital
Dean E. Kruger
Eighth Avenue SE
Friday Night Postgame: KCRG TV 9 News After All-Star Game
KCRG TV 9 plans to air its late evening news after the All-Star Football Game Friday night. The schedule shift places local coverage and scores after the showcase event.
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Kcrg-Tv 9
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Seaton
Mulnix
Frank Mitralsky
Seaton House
Roxie Mulnix
Mitralsky
Alcoholics Anonymous
Kinion
Riddle
Penick and
Hopp Electric
Har-Mon
1St St. N.W
Hupp
Second Avenue
Lafayette
Iowa City
Gus Schrader
Airport Commission
National Garages of
Detroit
McLellan’s
C.R. Man
Self
Comfort Zone, Inc
12Th Avenue SE
Helmsmen, Inc
29Th Street NE
Maresh Sheet Metal
17Th Street
Modern & Pabh, Inc
33Rd St
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Illinois ‘Electric Company
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