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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1974

Page

9

Five Marion students named to Northeast Iowa Band masters' honor band

Five Marion high school band members were chosen for Saturday participation in Independence at the Northeast Iowa Band masters' honor band festival. The selected students are Jennie Belcom, Mike Benedict, Duane Goehring, Christy Boots, and Sue Ryan.

Marion High School Iowa Independence Jennie Belcom Mike Benedict Duane Goehring Christy Boots Sue Ryan

Marion magistrate court docket lists multiple traffic fines

Monday hearings in Marion magistrate court included speeding fines for Stephen Barth Ron Wallace Edward Koehn Kevin Wright Rose Hotchkiss Jesse Lint Sarah Cole Randy Rule Kathy Stephen Randale Trumbleee Kenneth Sheldon Cindy Gaines and others with $30 each plus smaller fines for traffic signals injury per permit stop violations intoxication stop signs and expired licenses. Police reported two Polaris snowmobiles stolen from 1649 Eighth avenue with an estimated value of $2,000.

Stephen M. Barth Mt. Vernon Ronald D. Wallace Lindale Drive Edward L Koehn Chandler — Street Cedar Rapids Kevin P Wright Alburnett Rose M. Hotchkiss Summer Circle Jesse FE. Lint Center Point Sarah J. Cole Twenty Fourth Street Randy L Rule Twenty-fifth Street Kathy S. Stephen James Drive Randale E. Trumbleee Sussex Drive Kenneth J. Sheldon Bali Hai Hiawatha Cindy L. Gaines Darren W Larson Ridge Drive Marty J. Klinger Central Avenue Kevin P. Wright Keith T. Hall Twentieth Street Marlys J. Herring Hillview Drive Timothy D. Jones Fifth Avenue SE Marion al C. Ebsen, Jr Eighth Avenue

Recession Forces GM Institute To Cut Operations

General Motors Institute will cut operations by about one third over the next year due to the recession. President Harold Rodes said enrollment will fall to about 2,000 by February 1976 from 3,000, with roughly one third of faculty and staff laid off. The freshman class next year will be smaller and unsatisfactory students will be dropped.

Flint, Mich General Motors Institute Harold Rodes GMI Rodes General General Motors

Heavy Coffin End Brawl Lands Two Undertakers in Court

In Melbourne two funeral workers Mende Kacew and Sziomo Kurdish were convicted of assault after a fist fight over who carries the heavy end of coffins at Chevra Kudisha funeral parlor. A police witness said Kacew bled from the head from a stapler blow claimed by Kurdish. Both men testified they had argued for years over the heavy end and legs of bodies.

Melbourne Australia UPI Mende Kacew Sziomo Kurdish Chevra Kudisha Kacen Kacew

Lead danger in wine reported

Moscow Idaho AP a University of Idaho chemist warns wine bottles sealed with metal caps may release lead into the liquid at 1 to 2 parts per million. Four or five bottles could equal a year’s lead exposure, as soft caps contain about 95 percent lead and alcohol can corrode the seal allowing lead to diffuse back into the wine.

Moscow Idaho University of Idaho Chien Wai Wai

Johnson County Board Approves Road Fund and Budget

The Johnson County board approved 200 000 for the secondary road fund by a 2 1 vote with Burns and Cilek for and Bartel against. The panel also approved a 1 793 000 1975 budget to the state highway commission, notingDec 1 deadline and potential later allocations. County engineer Gode urged hiring an arbitrator for future salaries. Roads were passable after a weekend snow storm. December 1944 Saar River crossing noted.

Iowa City Johnson County Board of Supervisors Robert Burns Lorada Cilek Richard Bartel Bartel Bartel Highway Commission State Highway Commission Iowa Cilek Burns C. J. Gode Gode

Banker Sees Optimism Amid 1970s Economic Outlook

Richard LeBlond vice chairman of Chemical Bank of New York warned against a 1930s style downturn. He spoke in Brussels after a European tour predicting a U.S. economic upturn in late 1975, inflation easing to 7.5 percent by year end, unemployment stabilizing near 7 percent, and falling interest rates.

Brussels UPI Richard LeBlond The Chemical Bank of New York LeBlond U.S

Night sessions eyed by Iowa lawmakers plan

Iowa legislators consider a weekly night session to improve public access to the process. Senate GOP Leader Clifton Lamborn of Maquoketa also proposes a four day work week. Senate Dem Leader George Kinley of Des Moines supports the idea only if a post luncheon start and shorter days are used.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Senate Clifton Lamborn Maquoketa Lamborn George Kinley

U S Population Reaches 212 Million In Oct Census

The Census Bureau reports the United States population reached 212,382,000 as of October 1. The gain for September is estimated at 166,000 amid a 0.7 percent rise year over year, including overseas Armed Forces.

United States Washington UPL Census Bureau U.S

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