New Dimensions launches Supervised Independent Living for youths
Linn County social service agency New Dimensions Inc introduces Supervised Independent Living a six month program guiding youths ages 14 to 17 toward independent living with daily counselor contact and job or education placement. Funding includes a $31 631 DSS grant but start up needs about $4 000. four teens have enrolled with plans to reach 10 to 16 by February.
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Bob Buntz
New Dimensions Inc
Linn County
Iowa
Buntz
Department of Social Services
DSS
Alternative Services Inc
Svoboda to Direct Cedar Rapids Census Office for 1980 Count
Linda Svoboda, a former Iowa state representative, will head the Cedar Rapids temporary census district office for the 1980 count. The office will cover 16 counties and begin operations in March using a mail-out mail-back method with Census Day April 1. Households receive forms March 28 and returns are postage free. Census takers will visit nonresponding households. The Cedar Rapids office is one of five in Iowa and one of 409 nationwide, and offices will stay open through summer 1980.
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U.S
Cedar Rapids
Marshall, Tama
Benton
Linn
Jasper
Poweshiek
Iowa
Johnson
Marion
Mahaska
Keokuk
Washington
Monroe
Wapello
Jefferson
Appanoose
Davis
van Buren
United States
Bull shot and killed at Willa Edgerly farm
A Hereford bull weighing 500 pounds was shot in a field and dragged to a roadway on the Willa Edgerly farm Route 2 Central City. Edgerly reported the animal was found in a ditch after 8:30 am Thursday with its throat slashed. The motive for later pushing the carcass into the ditch remains unknown and no value was listed.
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Willa Edgerly Farm
Route 2
Central City
Edgerly
Linn
Waterloo mayor says he will bill Kennedy protection
Waterloo Mayor Leo Rooff says Waterloo will bill the Secret Service for protecting Sen. Edward Kennedy during a Saturday visit. Cedar Rapids police expect lower costs and will provide protection with about six to a dozen off duty officers. Secret Service officials say they cannot comment on costs or protection levels and note no funding exists for local protection reimbursements. The visit includes a speech at Regis High School at 2 p.m. on Saturday.
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Waterloo
Sen
Edward Kennedy
Cedar Rapids
Secret Service
Leo Rooff
Rooff
James Barnes
Barnes
Raymond Baker
Baker
Kennedy
Regis High School
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Dennis Halterman
Iowa-Nebraska
Washington
Halterman
Omaha
Ice
Gazette
Jim
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New Dimensions
Independent Living
Svoboda
C.R. Census Office
Bull
Kingston Stadium
Optimist Club
The
Kurt Rogahn
Syria
Hussein of
Jordan
RCA
ColorTrak
SelectaVision
Darrel
7Th Ave
Wwewew
the Gift
Center Pt. Rd
Old World Gifts & Decor
Betterfest
America
Westdale Mall
Edgewood S.W
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