Man denied venue transfer and self representation request in federal case
Gary Wildasin faced 11 count federal charges for threatening letters to President Carter and others. U S District Judge Edward J McManus rejected his bid to move the case to a Lower Magistrate Court, noting no such court exists, and denied discharge of court appointed attorneys while allowing advisory self representation with counsel present. The judge instructed Wildasin to formally apply if he seeks new appointed counsel.
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Cedar Rapids
Carter
Gary Wildasin
Wildasin
U.S
Edward J. McManus
McManus
Demo hearing Saturday in C R
Tom Whitney former state Democratic Party chair will lead hearings on commission proposed changes to nominating presidential candidates. The first session is Saturday at 9 a.m. in Cedar Rapids at IBEW Hall 1211 Wiley Blvd SW. A second session follows at 2 p.m. in Des Moines at CWA Hall 1223 6th Ave. John Rendon will join Whitney in hearing Iowa Democrats. All interested persons may attend and share views.
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Tom Whitney
Democratic Party
Iowa
Democratic National Committee
Cedar Rapids
Ibew Hall
Wiley Blvd
Whitney
CWA
6Th Ave
John Rendon
Commission
Winograd Commission
Washington
Downtown mall project set to begin next spring
Abbott Lipsky of Smulekoff's Furniture Store said a city mall plan will start next spring if schedules hold. The talks with City Council next week will cover utility relocation and potential extra parking in the downtown area.
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Abbott Lipsky
Smulekoff's Furniture Store
Downtown Mall Plan Aims for Self Funding via Tax Increment
Lipsky outlined a proposed enclosed two story mall on Second Street SE linking to Smulekoff's and the community center. The project would use tax increment financing to fund improvements with new bonds, so property taxpayers outside the development area would not bear direct costs, addressing competition from Westdale Mall under construction on the city’s southwest side.
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Five Seasons Community Center
Second Street
Second Avenue
Fourth Avenue
Smulekoff's
Westdale Mall
Gazette Company Cedar Rapids Daily Subscriptions Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday editions from 00 Third Ave SE. Rates list carrier pricing at 1.15 weekly and 54.00 for 52 weeks, with 80.00 for U.S. and territorial subscriptions. The paper reserves AP republication rights for local news and old dispatches.
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Cedar Rapids
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Linn County Opens $12 969 Day Care Grant Window
Non profit child care centers in Linn County may share a 12 969 allocation from a 250 000 state appropriation. Eligible centers include centers and preschools serving seven or more children for two or more hours daily. Applications due January 3 1978 with licenses required or in progress. Committee of Aschoff Collinson Riggle will advise Linn County Board of Social Services for payment. Funds may buy facilities equipment and staff development to meet standards.
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Linn County
Topsy Aschoff
Kathy Collin Collison
Joyce Riggle
Linn County Board of Social Services
Office of Administration
No Extension Into Immunization Deadline for College Community
College Community School District reiterates no extension on the immunization deadline for all students. Forms must be returned to district nurses by December 22 to enroll in second semester classes starting January 13. A new state law requires polio and measles vaccines plus diphtheria tetanus and whooping cough by the second semester. Provisional certificates are available. questions to district nurses Mary Hynek or Theresa Johnson at 848-4121.
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College Community
Mary Hynek
Theresa Johnson
Cedar Rapids Community
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