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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1979

Page

4

Kirkwood faculty approves eight percent salary hike

Kirkwood Faculty Association members vote to approve an eight percent pay raise for 1979-80, with retroactive effect if the board accepts. The plan adds about 218000 to salaries for 160 staff, including 5 percent for all and specific increases for 186 and 215 day contracts, while distributions shift to ensure at least seven percent per person.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Ken Kupka Kupka Steve Sprague

St Jude’s corn festival sets parish records and boosts profits

St Jude’s Catholic parish held its largest corn festival on a sunny weekend with about 16,000 ears served, 47,000 carnival ride tickets, and 202 beer kegs. The event on St Jude’s grounds and LaSalle High School lot raised about $50,000, to fund parish projects and LaSalle High School, with Waneta Fish winning a 1979 Chevy Monza.

St. Jude’s Catholic Parish Michael M. Streit Festival Streit St. Jude’s LaSalle High School First Avenue Edgewood Road Waneta Fish Lynbrook Drive

Parkersburg Lawyer Loses Bid to Lift Iowa Suspension

John E. Behnke, suspended by the Iowa Supreme Court on April 19 for drafting wills that named himself as a contingent beneficiary, sought federal relief to practice law during his appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court. Judge Edward J. McManus ruled he lacks jurisdiction and dismissed the request.

Parkersburg Iowa John E. Behnke Iowa Supreme Court US S. Supreme Court U.S Edward J. McManus Supreme Court McManus Behnke

College Community to Build Complete Maintenance Center

The College Community School District plans to proceed with the maintenance building addition as originally proposed after bids were reviewed as too high. The board authorized a two year payment contract totaling 42 165 with El View Construction Co Inc of Cedar Rapids to fund the full building and approved interior contracts from the current budget.

College Community School Board of Education el View Construction Co. Inc Cedar Rapids A’hearn Plumbing and Heating Co E& S Electrical Contractors Inc

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