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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1979

Page

7

Jury Deliberating in Gen May Trial

A Des Moines jury resumed deliberations in the case against former Iowa Adjutant General Joseph May, who faces 16 felony charges over 12 flights in National Guard planes. Prosecutors claim the flights were for personal benefit, while defense argues the trips were official duties and training. May resigned and agreed to repay flight costs.

DES Moines U.S. District Court Iowa Joseph May May National Guard Florida Iowa Guard U.S Roxanne Conlin Lars Las Vegas New Orleans Ray Rosenberg Iowa National Guard Guard Rosenberg

Protests and pledges save four Jefferson bus routes

Jefferson Lines faced route discontinuation in eastern Iowa but protests and promised support from communities led to the four routes 201, 202, 809 and 816 being saved for now. President Daniel Prins warned continued route viability depends on reflected support and rising costs.

Jefferson Iowa Daniel Prins Minneapolis Prins Jefferson Lines Mason City Cedar Rapids Austin Minn Waterloo Chambers of Commerce OPEC

Eaton Seeks Acceptance as Iowa City Firefighter

Linda Eaton 26 testifies in Iowa City civil rights hearing seeking to be accepted as a firefighter while denying rumors about paternity. She describes nursing her infant at the central fire station on duty and recounts friction with male firefighters and their wives over her presence and duties during 24 hour shifts.

Iowa City Linda Eaton Ian Eaton Central Fire Station Iowa City Civil Rights Commission Nathan Hopkins the Gazette Linda Neal Berlin

Heated debate over TV filming rules at Iowa Civil Rights hearing

Iowa City Fire Chief Rob ert Keating objected to filming testimony during a state civil rights hearing on sex discrimination. Hearing officer William Stansberry alternated between allowing and restricting cameras, drawing protests from WMT TV and KCRG TV as reporters argued for full coverage. The day ended with a compromise permitting filming only during recesses if not distracting.

Iowa City Iowa Civil Rights Commission Linda Eaton William Stansberry Stansberry Kwwl-Tv Wmt-Tv Kcrg-Tv Robert Keating Keating Jim Lyons KCRG Richard Ray WMT Angela Ryan Ray

Eastern Iowa county fairs crown grand champion steer winners

Teresa Smith 17 Traer wins Tama County Fair grand champion steer with 1200-pound Rocky. Tim Smith 12 wins judging contest. Don Loughren 15 Coggan wins Buchanan County Fair with 1310-pound Tubbs. Steve Sladek 12 Iowa City takes Johnson County Fair grand champion with 1155-pound crossbred. Other county winners listed across beef and hog divisions.

Iowa Teresa Smith Traer Tama Gladbrook Rocky Tim Tom Don Loughren Jr Coggan Buchanan County Independence Tubbs Don Mike Masonville Steve Sladek Iowa City Johnson County Keith Johnson Oxford Sladek Joe Sladek Johnson Angus Scott Ogden Larry Ogden North Liberty Donna Robertson Donald Robertson Hereford Ron Schmitt Harold Schmitt Nichols Kelly Phelps Leonard Phelps Solon Deanna Steffens Joe Steffens Swisher Buchanan County Fair Michelle Maurer Aurora Marty Oswald Doug Arthaud Hazelton Robert Arthaud Terry Dennie Winthrop Dale Dennie Vinton Carruthers Rowley Gerald Dennie Chris Lotz Bill Lotz Hampshire Teresa Hayes Pat Jess Kayser Jesup FFA Jess

Hawkeye Grand Nationals Tractor Pull At Hawkeye Downs

Three night weekend event in Cedar Rapids features top NTPA pullers from Art Arfons to Ron Barga. Promoter Lanny Kay notes 30,800 dollar purse with 750 dollar prizes for nine classes across mini-rod garden tractor to open stock divisions starting Friday at 7.

Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Lanny Kay Wheatland National Tractor Pullers Association NTPA Art Arfons Akron Ohio Kay Ron Barga Ansonia Banner Brothers Kokomo Ind

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