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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1976
Page
4
The Iowa DP board approved a three year desegregation plan by Cedar Rapids Community School District to raise Tyler Elementary minority enrollment to 23.5 percent in three years using voluntary measures including moving sixth graders if targets aren’t met.
Graduates Star D. Wilson of route 3 receives nursing degree from Ilowa Methodist School of Nursing in Des Moines earning registered nurse status. Ten years ago Gemini I was slated for a September 9, 1966, launch on a 44 orbit mission.
Victor Henson, 25, of Lakewood Colorado, was injured Wednesday afternoon when his car crashed on Interstate 80 near Brooklyn. His small foreign car went off the road, struck by a semi trailer, and burst into flames, trapping him for about five minutes. He was in critical condition at University Hospitals in Iowa City with back injuries. fire crews extinguished the blaze. Police said the truck was driven by Gary L. Krumwiede, 34, of Cambridge. Both vehicles were eastbound at the junction with highway 21. the car crossed fences and a creek before stopping. The incident remained under investigation.
Hearing at Cedar Rapids city hall on the Pleasant Creek state recreation area near Palo weighed a possible name shift to Lake Paha. The proposal outlines high and low intensity development, a 419 acre lake with fall dam completion and fall fish stocking, and plans for a 24 hour access recreation area not a state park.
Libertarian presidential candidate Roger MacBridge warned farmers near Maquoketa that seeking government favors invites heavy regulation. He said continued calls for import restrictions marketing orders and disaster payments would invite more control. In Illinois and Iowa reports a second item notes US District Judge Omer Poos died at 73 after a 1958 appointment.
Florida delegates pledged to Ronald Reagan will wear Panama hats at the Republican convention to spotlight the Canal Zone issue. Tommy Thomas, Florida delegation chairman, says 23 Reagan supporters aim to show no give-up of the Canal Zone, while some Ford delegates oppose the hats.
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