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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1973

Page

13

Pending Traffic Citations Question Legality In Iowa

An Iowa official warned that traffic citations issued since July 1 without sworn attestations by arresting officers are likely invalid and pending in court. A public safety official said steps are being taken, with a formal notice to local officials next Tuesday. The issue centers on whether summons forms under the unified court system require sworn statements and notary attestation, potentially affecting cases awaiting court appearance.

Iowa Department of Public Safety United Court System Cedar Rapids Voorhees Linn County William Faches Asst General Feter Voorhees Linn Moorhees Caro Ol‘safety Commissioner

Vinton Council Sells Street Bonds and Plans Water Plant

The Vinton city council held bids on 230000 general obligation street improvement bonds with low bid from State Bank of Vinton at 496. The council accepted Wendler Engineering for a water treatment plant bid of 103285, above the engineers estimate. They approved easement compensation, storm and sanitary sewer routes, a lift station, and funding for city hall remodeling, sewers, and a new tennis court.

Vinton Vinton City Council State Bank of Vinton Law Wendler Engineering and Construction Amana Mark Jennings Warren Geiger Recreation Commission Juan Sainsbury John Piths Green Engineering Gertrude Reynolds Roger Schlarbaum Mobile Home Coat Win Watson Douncil Waler Park Board

Cedar Rapids Gazette Began In 883 By Sg Fae Ipulsned

A garbled clipping outlines a Cedar Rapids Gazette origin note with cryptic names and old pricing. It mentions a post and carrier service, a weekly rate of five cents, and monthly subscription figures, plus Associated Press copyright language.

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Our Search for Identity lecture by Norman Holmes

Norman Holmes, former Chicago businessman and longtime U S Navy chaplain in World War II and the Korean War, discusses finding brightness and meaning in God as the source of identity in his Christian Science lecture Our Search for Identity. Holmes serves on the Christian Science Board of Lectureship.

Norman Holmes Chicago U.S. Navy Christian Science Board of Meer

Pact Awarded For Hiawatha Sewer Project

The Hiawatha city council awarded a 1030 dollar contract to Boweler Construction Co. for installing sanitary and storm sewers at Boyson and Robins roads. Brown and Dyer Construction Co. was the only other bid at 1240 dollars. City Clerk Joan Biederman said bids were unnecessary under 5000 dollars. The council also allowed Iowa City environmental representative Skip Latner to address Interstate 380 concerns.

Hiawatha City Council Hoon Boweler Construction Co Hiawatha Boyson and Robins Roads Brown and Dyer Construction Co Joan Biederman Skip Latner Iowa City

Greens Damaged At Jones Park Course

Police report extensive damage to multiple greens at Jones Park golf course. Officials say $125 in damage occurred Wednesday night and about $400 more to several greens Monday night.

Jones Park Sones Pars Gall Vour

Fritz Pleads Guilty To Drug Possession

Charles Fritz of 1000 Eighth Street NW pleaded guilty in magistrate court to possession of prescription drugs. He received a suspended jail sentence after being charged with driving with a loaded unlawful possession on August 5.

Fritz Charles Fritz Sitcel Darven

Russia protests U.S. Britain on East Germany and nuclear pact

Ten years ago Russia disclosed it protested Washington and London for not recognizing East Germany and for their stance on the nuclear test ban treaty.

Russia U.S East Germany

English Business Man Sees New Political Lineup Soon

Michael Eldon of London told the Cedar Rapids Lions club that Labour may split if defeated, with centrists possibly joining Liberals to form a new Socialist Democrat force. He predicted Heath’s Conservatives will win within a year and noted tax reform and export gains, plus potential wage and price controls. Eldon, son-in-law of the Knapps, discussed Europe ties and a Channel tunnel.

Codie Rapids Ox Sa Labour’ Party Labor Party Liberal Party Great Britain Michael Eldon London Cedar Rapids Lions Club Roosevelt Hotel Eldon Heath Nixon Pnl Britain Common Market Europe North America English Channel England Continent Russell Knapp Knollwood Drive

Salvation Army near 75.8 percent of goal for new center

Salvation Army reports 309,622 in gifts and pledges toward a 408,000 goal for a new corps community center. Donations include 30,000 from Collins Employes United Fund and 25,000 from Salvation Army district headquarters in Peoria, MI. The center site on C avenue NW is owned, with the 33-year-old facility deemed unsafe by city departments.

Gordon Simonds Pattern Gifts Collins Employes United Fund Salvation Army Peoria William Steadman Simonds Business Jims Marion Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Center Third Street Army Corps Community C Avenue NW Fenth and Gleventh Streets

Planning Unit Adopts First Annual Work Program Budget

The East Central Iowa Association of Regional Planning Commissions adopted its first annual work program and budget for submission to the state Office of Planning and the federal HUD. Representing Linn and Johnson counties, it aims to serve seven counties in Area Ten with a 1974 budget of 20 000 including 24 000 in federal funds. Linn contributes 2 066 and Johnson 1 333 with 6 000 in-kind from Johnson County regional planning. A secretary and part time director will run the unit initially from existing planning staff.

East Central Iawa Assn Regional Planning Commissions Eciarpc State Office of Programming and Planning Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development Linn Johnson County Area Ten Linn County

Increased Teacher Participation in Decision Making Is Recommended

Judy Duubonmier reports on teacher involvement in educational decision making and school financing. The Iowa ISHA president Rob ert Creighton urges a one third funding split among local state and federal levels, cites current funding shares, and calls for more responsive school boards and broader representation in budgeting.

State Education Assn Robbert Creighton Shenandoah Craighton Cedar Rapids Creighton Hel Creathtoo Sebout Gunrre ISHA Ald Uf Balig Vita Ing Iit

Fire destroys Fort Madison supper clubs

WORT MADISON AP Fire gutted the Sahara Bowl and Supper Club in Fort Madison Friday. Assistant Fire Chief Jim Crookshank said the building was engulfed when the first truck arrived. Alarm at 7:37 am after a man across the street spotted flames. No injuries reported. Cause not known. believed to have started in the lounge and spread to the bowling alley. Loss estimated at 155000 by Idol Rashid of J. Madison, owner. Highway 61 location caused road detours several hours. Firemen prevented spread to adjoining buildings though smoke damage to some areas occurred. Fires appeared to smolder for some time before alarm.

Howling Alley Idol Rashid J. Madison Fie

Iowa Falls Woman Hurt in One-Car Crash

Ginger Swatley, 21, was treated at St Lake’s hospital and released after a one-car accident in Cedarjure. Police said she was a passenger in a car driven by Thomas Rogers, 23, with the car rambling into a telephone pole in the 1800 block of Ellis Boulevard, Thursday night.

Ginger Swatley St. Lake's F Mngers Cedarjure von Rapids Tval Thomas J. Rogers Marshalltown R.A Devlin Ellis Boulevard

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