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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1979

Page

4

Marion Council weighs Boyson Road extension plan

At a Tuesday meeting Marion council members discussed a proposed Boyson Road extension from Alburnett Road to Indian Creek Road near 25th Avenue. A new alternate would extend only to 10th Street and require Indian Creek Road to meet 10th Street at 90 degrees to appease residents while a public hearing drew about 150 speakers voicing objections.

Boyson Road Marion Alburnett Road Indian Creek Road 25Th Avenue Charlie Kraut 10Th Street North Marion Seventh Eighth Avenues Mary Lou Pazour 28Th Avenue

Marion Local Government and School Notices

The Linn-Mar school board will meet at 6 30 p m Thursday at the Educational Services Center with a tour of the high school expansion beforehand. The Marion City Council convenes Thursday at 7 30 p m at City Hall. Marion High School pre registered students should pick up schedule cards this week in the principal’s office. An Adams siding ad lists Warner Brothers contact 377 5573. The Marion Democratic Club hosts an Ice Cream Social Friday August 17 from 5 to 9 at City Square Park with 50c tickets. Sweet corn 90c a dozen. Medical assistance postings at 431 Ninth St at 3 15 p m Tuesday and at Seventh Avenue and Third Street. On this date in 1969 Arab saboteurs blew up an oil pipeline in Haifa.

Linn-Mar Educational Services Center Marion High School Marion Democratic Club City Square Park Marion Haifa

Machinists Set Meeting To Vote On Company Offer

Local 831 business agent Bud Given said a vote on a company offer will occur Friday at 9 a.m. at IBEW Hall 1211 Wiley Blvd SW. Strike benefits run 9 a.m. to 4 30 p m Saturday for Iowa Manufacturing and Iowa Steel employees. Machinists at Iowa Manufacturing have been on strike since July 5.

Iowa Manufacturing Bud Given International Association of Machinists Ibew Hall Wiley Blvd Iowa Steel Machinists

Assault charged after disturbance in Linn County

David A. Kelsey, 20, was held in Linn County Jail after police arrested him Tuesday morning on assault and criminal mischief charges. The disturbance occurred near Park Avenue and 17th Street SE between Kelsey and Robert J. Skaggs. The Linn County attorney filed complaints alleging Kelsey struck Skaggs with fists and broke a car window with his fists.

David A. Kelsey Linn County Kelsey Park Avenue 17Th Street SE Robert J. Skaggs Linn County Attorney’s Office Skaggs

Farmers again seek injunction against I-380 work

Farmland Preservation Association asks the U S Circuit Court of Appeals in St Louis to overturn Cedar Rapids federal judge Edward J McManus ruling and halt I-380 construction while an appeal proceeds The group had sought a temporary injunction after McManus found the environmental impact statement adequate and allowed work to continue.

Cedar Rapids Waterloo U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis Farmland Preservation Association U.S Edward J. McManus IDOT McManus Ed Comer Washington Mossman

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