Mall, Salvation Army, Kmart launch Christmas aid programs
Westdale Mall hosts a Salvation Army Food Drive drop box next to Frosty the Snowman in Center Court for non perishable items. At Cedar Rapids Kmart, a Christmas Tree program uses tags on a tree at 2727 16th Ave SW for gifts to needy children with gifts due by December 18 and delivery before Christmas.
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Westdale Mall
Salvation Army
Frosty
Kmart
Cedar Rapids
16Th Ave
Ex-Army secretary Stanley Resor to speak at Mount Mercy
Stanley Resor, Army secretary 1965 to 1971, will discuss Verification and Arms Control at 3:30 p.m. December 8 in Donnelly Center 300 at Mount Mercy College. He led the U S Delegation to Vienna in 1973 and appears in Cedar Rapids for a related event sponsored by Machiavelli Society and the Iowa Peace Institute.
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Stanley Resor
Army
Donnelly Center
Mount Mercy College
Resor
Nixon
Johnson
Carter
U.S
Tion
Vienna
Iowa
Iowa Peace Institute
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Mount Mercy College Machiavelli Society
Mount Mercy Trustee Board Adds Local Legal Figures
F James Bradley a Cedar Rapids lawyer with Bradley and Riley won a three year Mount Mercy College Board of Trustees seat. He attended Loras College and Iowa Law. New Mount Mercy executive members include Sister James Marie Donahue Carleen Grandon Donald Hattery and others.
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F. James Bradley
Cedar Rapids
Bradley and
Mount Mercy Executive
James Marie Donahue
Carleen Grandon
Donald Hattery
Robert Kazimour
Robert LaFontaine
JoAnn Meyer
Vincent Noce
Emmett Scherrman
Kathy Thill
Ted Welch
Local Assault Charge and Array of Police Calls Highlighted
Todd McDermott 22 of Coralville faces assault causing bodily injury for alleged repeated blows to his wife Amanda Lhea at 1500 Oakland Rd NE. Separate Linn and Benton county disturbances include burglaries, vehicle thefts, medical emergencies, alarms, and a string of 911 calls from Saturday into Monday referencing multiple addresses, incidents, and times.
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Todd McDermott
Coralville
Amanda Margaret Lhea
Oakland Rd
McDermott
Linn County
Drunken Driving Arrests Listed With Times and Places
A list details eight drunken driving arrests with suspect names ages and addresses. Tim Treka 32 at 823 11th Ave SE 12 23 a.m. Friday. James Ottaway 26 180 19th St Marion 3 a.m. Friday Vine Ave SE 3800 block. Bob Harris 23 1050 Twixtown Rd NE 9 48 p.m. Thursday Fourth Street SW. John Engel 18 1215 28th St SE 1 14 a.m. Friday Mount Vernon Rd and 15th St SE. David Schwers 33 925 Alpine Rd Marion 3 38 a.m. Friday I 380 and 29th St NE. Roger Dickinson 29 Springville 12 28 a.m. Thursday Highway 30 Kirkwood Blvd SW second offense. Kurt Bryant 21 Shellsburg 2 22 a.m. Thursday Edgewood Rd and F Ave NW.
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Mark Coughlin
Eighth Ave
Marion
32Nd Street
Michael Banghart
Bowling St
Highway 30
Interstate 380
Donovan Clements
40Th St
Oakland Road
Gregory Woolf
Cherry Hill Rd
Sixth Street
15Th Avenue
Dennis Convey
Ninth St
Third Avenue
Timothy Conger
Mount Vernon Rd
Fifth Avenue
Daniel Wilson
Seventh Ave
Linn and
Benton County
Spencer Shrop
Tower Terrace
Timothy Treka
11Th Ave
11Th Avenue
James Ottaway
19Th St
Vine Avenue
Bob Harris
28Th St
Mount Vernon Road
15Th Street
David Schwers
Alpine Rd
29Th Street
Roger Dickinson
Springville
Kirkwood Boulevard
Kurt Bryant
Shellsburg
Edgewood Road
F Avenue NW
Linn County faces questions on late court‑appointed attorney claims
Supervisors seek a legal opinion from the county attorney on whether the Aug 28 deadline for submitting court‑appointed attorney fee claims was a lawful notice. They ask if claims filed after the cutoff are payable, as 39 late claims totaling 12431 remain pending and the county budgets were exceeded.
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Dick Hogan Gazette
Linn
Claudine Hixson
Union UFCW Leaders to Decide Endorsement Policy in Cedar Rapids
UFCW locals from about a dozen Iowa units will meet in Cedar Rapids on December 10 to decide how to handle presidential endorsements. If statewide criteria are met, endorsement may be collective. otherwise each local may act independently. The group aims to gauge support through straw polls and considers Republican and Democratic candidates.
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Dale Kueterazette Stam Wite
Iowa
United Food and Commercial Workers
Cedar Rapids
United States
Denny Colvin
Colvin
Jim Coleman
William Wynn
UFCW
South Bend
Ind
Iowa City plans bond sale to fund five projects
The Iowa City Council discussed an early 1988 sale of 1.26 million in general obligation bonds to finance five projects including Scott Boulevard paving, a Water Department computer, Dubuque Road improvements, Heinz Road extension and alley paving. The sale is delayed to avoid 1988 budget impact with first payment in 1989.
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JaceOue
Iowa City
Scott Boulevard
Water Department
Dubuque Road
Heinz Road
Rosemary Vitosh
Vitosh
George Strait
Scott Boule
Court Street
Lower West Branch Road
Rochester Avenue
Iowa
Former publisher to speak on Medjugorje sightings in South Carolina
Wayne Weible, a former weekly publisher and Medjugorje writer, will speak at St. Jude's Catholic Church in Myrtle Beach at 7:30 p.m. and Sacred Heart Church in Waterloo at 8:30 a.m. Saturday about alleged Virgin Mary appearances. He quit his printing business after penning a Medjugorje tabloid and claims six Croatian youths receive daily visits since 1981. More than 6 million copies have been printed since last September. He promotes a message of universal reconciliation and devout faith.
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Myrtle Beach
S.C
Medjugorje
Yugoslavia
St. Jude’s Catholic Church
Wayne Weible
Sacred Heart Church
Waterloo
Weible
Iranian women and society talk in Iowa City
Nareyek Tohidi visiting UI professor will discuss social religious and legal positions of women in Iran. The 7 30 p m Thursday event at the Communication Studies Building is open to the public and sponsored by UI programs in Women in Development and Women’s Studies and Educational Psychology.
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Iowa City
Nareyek Tohidi
University of Iowa
Iran
Communication Studies
Tohidi
Women In Development
Center For International and Comparative Studies
U of I
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