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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1979

Page

5

Cedar Rapids airport terminal watchdog named by chairman

Cedar Rapids resident Lester Petrak was appointed ad hoc project citizen watchdog at the airport commission meeting to scrutinize the proposed $18 million terminal project. Petrak questions population and revenue projections while airport officials defend the plan citing rising boarding and a forecast of up to 692000 passengers. The commission also approved land purchase reimbursements and parking rate increases as passenger traffic hits record levels.

Cedar Rapids John H. Chapman Lester Petrak Commission Petrak Larry Donoghue Donoghue Chapman Larry Ralph Burke Associates Chicago U.S Linn County Roy W. Jameson Jameson

Rock Island Clerks Meet With Mediation Board In DC

The National Mediation Board will host a Washington session between Rock Island Railroad officials and the Brotherhood of Railroad and Airline Clerks to resolve a dispute over retroactive pay. A strike by clerks—slated for Sunday—could be ordered if talks fail. The union seeks retroactive pay to Jan 1 1978 for 1800 members amid broader contract stalls.

National Mediation Board Washington Rock Island Railroad Brotherhood of Railroad Carter Rock Island

Housing project may die without city involvement

Cedar Rapids eyes 100 unit Glenbrook Apartments under Section 11b bonds. North American Development Corp seeks city support. HUD rent ceilings hinder returns. If the city does not participate or increase rents, the project may be dead. City asks for specifics on HUD role, bond type, and impact on indebtedness.

Cedar Rapids Phillip Gold North American Development Corp Arlington Heights Ill Glenbrook Apartments First Avenue Johnson Avenue NW Gold Housing and Development Department Iowa Don Canney HUD Federal Housing Administration Housing and Development Canney Waterloo Red Oak U.S David McGuire Don Salyer

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