HACAP faces budget cuts amid rising need
HACAP executives announce a 1982-83 budget about 660000 below the prior year, prompting staff reductions, reassignment, and program changes. Linn County advisory members seek reconsideration, citing insufficient explanation of cuts that may reduce neighborhood center services while maintaining some operations and seeking rehiring of temporary workers.
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Hawkeye Area
Don Maniccia
HACAP
Manicola For Action
Carol Hanson
Hiawatha
Linn County
Hanson
Linn Advisory Board
Linn County Board
Eighth Ave
Frank Knipfer
the Gazette
Maniccia
Board of Supervisors
Energy Unit
Lettuce Donation Helps HACAP Reach LowIncome Residents
HACAP distributed over 11 000 heads of lettuce across Benton Jones Linn Johnson and Washington counties. Each household could receive three heads starting at 10 am at HACAP centers and St Wenceslaus Church parking lot. The Little Ginny Transport System donated the surplus truckload after a misshipment.
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Hawkeye
HACAP
Little Ginny Transport
Cedar Rapids
Benton
Iowa
Jones
Johnson, Linn
Washington
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Fifth St. SE
Suzanne Blouin
Blouin
Little Ginny
Outages Hit Linn-Mar and Bowman Woods Areas in Iowa
A series of power outages hit two Iowa Electric substations in the Linn-Mar and Bowman Woods areas. Lightning strikes and equipment failures caused brief outages, with about 205 IE customers affected in Linn-Mar. IE officials say the cause remains unclear and are studying the substations for faults and lightning susceptibility.
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Iowa
Linn- Mar
Horace Webb
Webb
Bowman Woods
Linn-Mar
Marion aims ballot vote on new police station
Marion plans to place a referendum on the November 9 election for a new police station. The city council approved preliminary design work by Olson Popa Novak for up to $2,750 and appointed a citizen committee to push the bond proposal, with land donated by Henry and Bert Katz. The project faces a projected cost around $700,000, adjusted by land value and a $100,000 fund from pension refunds. The firm will report by Sept. 15, then the council will draft the proposal by Oct. 10 for voters.
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Marion
Bill Grundy
Henry and
Bert Katz
Olson, Popa, Novak
Carl Foster
Grundy
Jo Carlson
Keith Birch
Jim Teahen
Gary Snyder
Pat Carter
Greg Hapgood
Paul Draper
Joy Huston
Tom Newbanks
Mary Ann McComas
Leighton Ford
Jeff Schott
Marion High School Class of 1957 25th reunion Saturday
The Marion High School class of 1957 holds its 25th reunion Saturday starting at 5 30 p m at the Longbranch. Social activities begin around 8 30 p m with friends of graduates invited to attend. Marion Garage For Rent. 377 1045 Adv.
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Marion High School
Marion
Marion Council Eyes Drug Paraphernalia Ordinance
The Marion City Council plans to discuss a drug paraphernalia ordinance at its next meeting. Cedar Rapids has passed first reading on a similar ban. City Attorney Don Hoskins will present a Marion proposal, and Councilor Mary Lou Patou urges rapid action.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Don Hoskins
Mary Lou Patou
Humboldt stockbroker Lewellyn pleads innocent in 10 counts
Gary Lewellyn, 33, appeared in Cedar Rapids federal court to plead innocent to a 10 count indictment charging embezzlement about 16 million dollars from the First National Bank of Humboldt and related mail fraud and false statements. The case includes a parallel Des Moines indictment alleging misappropriation from University Bank and Trust in Ames. Lewellyn remains free on 500000 dollars bond. He has undergone psychiatric exams and defense lawyers indicate an insanity defense citing pathological gambling.
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Humboldt
Gary Lewellyn
U.S
Cedar Rapids
James Hodges
Lewellyn
Edward McManus
Des Moines
Gerald Crawford
First National
Bank of Humboldt
University Bank and Trust Co
Ames
U.S. Attorney’s Office
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Gazette
Manicola
Linn
Johnson
United Way
Tom Fruehling
Marion Bureau
Marion News
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland
Federal Center
Springfield
Hall Home Fur
Hall’s
Stanley Teentown
Williams
Norwalk
Thayer Coggin
Saiothng
Stanley
ST. N
Collins RD. NE
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