Dribble film crew takes over City Hall office
Production of the film Dribble begins in Cedar Rapids with 15 crew members shooting in Mayor Don Canney's third floor office. The story follows the Vixens a struggling women's basketball team. Exterior scenes will shift to Des Moines next month as filming progresses.
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Don Canney
City Hall
Michael de Gaetano
Leroy Sweet
Charles Fatone
de Gaetano
Canney
Vixens
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
George Nissen
Iowa
U.S. Army
Pete
Maravich
Human Rights Commission weighs Job Service relocation plan
The Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission asked staff to study why Job Service of Iowa chose its proposed future site. The move follows a letter by Assistant Police Chief James Barnes cited by media as urging a southeast site due to crime concerns. Officials noted crime statistics exist but declined to release them.
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Cedar Rapids Human Rights Commission
Job Service of Iowa
Mark Doolin
James Barnes
Commission
Doolin
Barnes
First Avenue
Barnes and Safety
Floyd Bergen
Job Service
Commission weighs racial concerns at rezoning hearing
The Minnesota panel debates racial overtones in a rezoning case for the 1700 block of First Avenue ahead of an August 30 public hearing. Staff checks into the issue. staff and commissioners consider a formal protest only after review.
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Doolin
First Avenue
Job Service
Eighth Ave
Merged drug alcohol board forms core for merger plan
Three CCA members Chuck Swehla Bill Hood and Rev Harold Naig join Reality 10 directors to form the nucleus of a merged agency targeting Oct 1. Wayne Mead says planning meeting set. official director for CCA to be named soon as Fred Uphoff exits. Judy Fraschi named manager of Marty Mann Women's Halfway House. Joyce Stecheon fired for not keeping patient records. Mortgage on Marty Mann House discussed. funds kept in savings for now.
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Citizens Committee On Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
CCA
Reality 10
Wayne Mead
Chuck Swehla
Bill Hood
Harold Naig
Larry Nelson
J.D. Smith
Dick Badwell
Mead
Dick Kowalski
Fred Uphoff
Uphoff
Judy Fraschi
Marty Mann
First Ave
Cedar Rapids Announces Dial Service For Seniors and Disabled
City officials unveil a dial style bus service in Cedar Rapids aimed at seniors and handicapped residents. The program seeks to improve mobility, accessibility, and independence with door to door options.
Linn District Court Actions in Cedar Rapids cases
Linn District Court sentences and probations include David E Hungerford 168 days for assault with intent to inflict serious injury on Feb 19 against Ron Vincent. Clayton D Smith gets nine months suspended and six months in a community corrections center starting Aug 27 for third degree theft linked to a May 1 burglary. David A Cole receives a deferred sentence for third degree criminal mischief, conditional on good behavior for one year. John C Ewing and Daniel C Waite receive suspended sentences with probation. Ewing two years on forgery charges, Waite one year on probation for second offense drunk driving.
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Linn District Court
David E. Hungerford
Cedar Rapids
Ron Vincent
Clayton D. Smith
David A. Cole
Ben Shanks
John C. Ewing
Daniel C. Waite
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Alan Whittlebottom
Sam Klaus
Klaus Bellows
Whittlebottom
C.R. Crash
Diane D. Thomas
Northwood Road
Thomas B. Schirm
Route 2
Schirm
Brenda L. Smith
Red Wing Road
St. Luke's Hospital
14Th Street East
Thomas
Scout
6Th Street
Human Rights Commission
Ann Schrader
Gazette City Hall
Merged Drug, Alcohol Board
Senior Citizen and Handicapped Bus Service
Fleetway
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SAVER
Iowa City
Fleetway Stores
Marion
7Th Avenue
Muscatine
3Rd Ave
1St ST
Smulekoffs
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