Rabbis promote moral education in Cedar Rapids visit
Two visiting Brooklyn rabbis Menachem Block and Levi Shemtov joined Cedar Rapids officials to push teaching of the Seven Universal Laws. They meet Mayor Don Canney and seek a future talk with school superintendent Stephen Daeschner. The pair tour Iowa and urge schools to show their videotape outlining basic ethical guidelines.
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Cedar Rapids schedule features councils and boards meetings
Today schedule lists Cedar Rapids City Council informal session at City Hall plus city planning commission and Marion, Coggon meetings. Also events include Iowa Fashion Market convention at the Sheraton Inn and a Paramount Theatre concert by George Thorogood and the Delaware Destroyers, which is sold out.
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Marion considers automated garbage system trial
Marion City Council meets at 4 45 p m to discuss an experimental automated garbage collection plan using city issued containers and trucks with mechanical arms. City Manager Jeff Schott says a six month trial on about half the routes would cost nearly 40000 dollars with lease payments applicable to the purchase price if adopted.
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Jury orders $25,500 against Lynch and Sully Transport in 1983 crash
Johnson County jury awards $25,500 to Raymond Curl widower of Pearle Curl in a Coralville collision case. Wayne Lynch and Sully Transport of Sully Iowa and Starline Corp owned by the Curls must pay damages for injuries Pearle Curl suffered July 1 1983 at a Coralville intersection. Attorneys argued Pearle died of lung cancer in February not from the crash.
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Information needed for 87 Cedar Rapids clubs listing
The Gazette seeks entries for its annual Cedar Rapids and Marion area service clubs and organizations list to publish Sunday. Submit by Wednesday via Lifestyle The Gazette Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Include group name meeting schedule purpose and the contact person’s name and daytime phone number.
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Coralville pool to stay open through Labor Day
Coralville officials said the city pool will extend its season beyond the planned closing. The pool will run 3 to 8 p.m. on weekdays, 1 to 8 p.m. Saturdays, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays through Labor Day, September 7.
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