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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1976
Page
3
Marion police probe a sexual assault reported at 8 59 p m Thursday near Polly's Penthouse Cedar Rapids entrance then taken into Marion for the attack. Incident under investigation.
Two Cedar Rapids men faced Linn district court where John Mangold pled guilty to five traffic violations and Edward O'Brien pled to three offenses with the drunk driving charge dismissed. Mangold paid $100 and costs for each charge, while O'Brien was fined $100 and costs on each of the remaining three offenses.
Leos Rude, 55, of 21924 Fourteenth Avenue SE, was in fair condition at St Luke's hospital after an assault Friday. He said a man from the New Frontier Inn yelled at him, knocked him down, and kicked him, fracturing ribs and causing facial injuries.
In Oelwein on Thursday night mayor Louis Hull and the city council failed to agree on an ordinance defining duties. The council will seek an attorney general's opinion on roles in municipal affairs. The proposal would make the council the decision making body and the mayor the chief executive officer. Hull objected, saying the mayor has final decision making authority and would not follow directives he does not deem in the city’s best interests.
Tokyo AP reports Peking seven point six million residents placed on another quake alert. Citizens urged to stay in streets and parks after July earthquakes that devastated Tangshan eighty miles southeast and damaged the capital.
Pat Otis is named director of the Kirkwood child care center opening Aug. 30 in Cedar Rapids. The Lincoln School building hosts ages two to six for Kirkwood students, 6:30 a.m. to 10 p.m. with hot lunches and developmental activities. The center serves as a practicum site and seeks state licensing.
Tentative agreements on a new procedure for obtaining federal funds may save Cedar Rapids thousands during the waste water treatment plant construction. The plan shortens time between contractor payments and reimbursements from DEQ and EPA, reducing the city’s carrying costs and interest loss.
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