Lawmakers eyed new tax class for apartment property
Cedar Rapids and Marion representatives pressed a state committee to create a separate property tax category for apartment buildings arguing they are residences and should not be taxed as commercial. Critics warned new classifications boost special interests and spending pressures.
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Iowa
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Chamber of Commerce
Jim West
R-State Center
West
Feder
William Pohorsky
Greater Downtown Association
Feder Development Inc
State Revenue Department
Revenue Department
Linn County
Cedar Rapids sees 13 burglaries over weekend
Police urge residents to stay alert after thirteen home burglaries reported across Cedar Rapids over the weekend. Assistant Chief James Barnes notes crimes span all city areas with juveniles suspected in six northwest incidents. Residents are asked to lock homes and notify police if unusual activity is seen.
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Cedar Rapids
James Barnes
Barnes
Terry Gilmore
Norwood Drive
Supreme Court rejects review in nude fiction libel case
The Supreme Court let stand a $75,000 libel award against author Gwen Davis Mitchell and Doubleday over the 1971 novel Touching. Justices 6-3 refused to hear arguments, leaving the award intact while signaling no broad First Amendment shield for fictional libel pending future cases.
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Supreme Court
California
William Brennan
Thurgood Marshall
Potter Stewart
Gwen Davis Mitchell
Paul Bindrum
Ms. Mitchell
Doubleday & Co
Bindrum
Youth charged with assault in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids police arrested James P. Panosh, 19, of 412 Norwich Road SW, on assault intoxication and possession of a controlled substance charges after Tony McCall, 19, reported an assault at 3300 Mount Vernon Road SE. McCall received hospital treatment and Panosh was released after court Saturday.
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James P. Panosh
Norwich Road
Mount Vernon Road
Tony McCall
Harold Drive
Panosh
McCall
Mercy Hospital
Carnegie Institute displays de Kooning retrospective and Chillida sculpture
The Museum of Art Carnegie Institute in Pittsburgh shows through January 6 1980 the first decade retrospective of Willem de Kooning and the most comprehensive Eduardo Chillida sculpture exhibition to date.
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Pittsburgh
Museum of Art
Carnegie Institute
Willem de Kooning
Eduardo Chillida
Cedar Rapids police seek man after assault near Park Towne Laundromat
Cedar Rapids police report a man assaulted a woman leaving Park Towne Laundromat on Sunday night. He ordered her to drop the basket, then punched her and fled on foot. Police also report a machete robbery at 7-Eleven on First Ave SW early Sunday, with the attendant handing over cash and the suspect fleeing. Two men, Dennis D. Daringer and Stephen L. Kaeberle, were arrested on burglary charges for a August 15 theft from Cedar Rapids Chevrolet of tires a carburetor and a battery valued at $1500.
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Park Towne Laundromat
7-Eleven
First Ave
Cedar Rapids Chevrolet
Dennis D. Daringer
Second Ave
Stephen L. Kaeberle
Ninth Ave
Coleman Air Transport Retains Cedar Rapids Service Levels
Coleman officials say Waterloo Cedar Rapids cutback not a response to airport traffic and will not affect other Cedar Rapids flights. Immediate cancellation of three Waterloo Cedar Rapids trips reduces Cedar Rapids arrivals and departures to Rockford connections with plans for future New York service.
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