A PAC to end all PACS
Ken Sullivan reports on Cedar Rapids Rotary luncheon speakers proposing a self liquidating PAC to curb political action committee spending. The plan cites growth of PACs since 1974, bipartisan concern from lawmakers, and the need for a vehicle to force reform in federal and state elections.
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Ken Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Steve Sovern
Marion
Rotary Club
Stouffer’s
Five Seasons Hotel
Sovern
Congress
Severn
Political Action Committee
PAC
U.S
Supreme Court
Robert Dole
Kansas
Pac’s
Thomas Jefferson
Linn-Mar Board Special Session Planned in Marion
Linn-Mar Community School Board will hold a special session at 3 15 p m Wednesday at the Educational Services Center 3333 N 10th St Marion A visiting evaluation team from the North Central Association will deliver an oral report Marion Lions District Gov Bill Cling of Cedar Rapids will visit at 6 15 p m tonight at the Suburban Restaurant Crochet Department meets at 1 p m Wednesday at Mrs Don Andersons residence 1835 26th St Marion Mothers of Twins salad supper 7 p m Thursday Midland Financial Center cookie exchange and guests welcome Burglary report motor worth about 1200 taken from Robert Rickels garage late Friday night or early Saturday Reflected Images has opening for hairdresser with some following 377 4933 Adv.
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Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar Community School Board
Educational Services Center
N. 10Th St
Marion
North Central Association
Lions — District
Bill Cling
Cedar Rapids
GFWC
Don Anderson
26Th St
Midland Financial Center
Robert Rickels
10Th Ave
Artists in Schools Visit Linn-Mar High School
Two Artists in the Schools programs funded by the Iowa Arts Council will work with Linn-Mar students over the next two weeks. Barb Cech from Elkader will aid journalism classes this week and Karin Stevens Connelly from Grinnell will guide art students next week. Car fire reported at 90 Twixt Town Road. Medical assist calls at 2500 Valleyview Drive and 2750 10th Ave early Sunday.
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Iowa Arts Council
Linn-Mar
Barb Cech
Elkader
Karin Stevens Connelly
Grinnell
Twixt Town Road
Valleyview Drive
10Th Ave
Hiawatha Votes On Northwestern Bell Franchise
Voters in Hiawatha will cast ballots today from noon to 8 p.m. to decide granting Northwestern Bell a non exclusive franchise. The deal would document legal rights and set city procedures for cable works. Polling places are Nixon Elementary School and Hope United Church of Christ.
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Hiawatha
Northwestern Bell
the Gazette
Nixon Elementary
Northwood Drive
Hope United Church of Christ
Ninth Ave
Legal Services Corp to host Cedar Rapids meeting on Jan 21
The Legal Services Corp of Iowa holds a community meeting in Cedar Rapids to hear from clients and others about legal problems facing Iowa's poor. The event at People's Unitarian Church on Third Ave SE invites pre-registration with Arlyss Kness at 364-6108.
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The
Legal Services Corp. of
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
People’s Unitarian Church
Third Ave
Arlyss Kness
Linn-Mar class to run public mini-restaurant
Linn-Mar High School will run a public mini-restaurant in the home economics area for several days starting Friday. For 1.50 patrons can eat deep-dish pizza, turkey and trimmings on Dec 14, barbecued chicken on Dec 22, and lasagna with reservations required at least one day ahead. Maximum 50 served daily. call 377-7373 ext 237. Jo Bodeker teaches the course.
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Linn-Mar High School
Jo Bodeker
Linn official blocks longevity pay citing base salary
Two Linn County officials including County Recorder Pat Kane deny longevity pay for deputies Joyce Booth and LaVera Hennessey, arguing it is base pay. County officials dispute the interpretation, with Compensation Board chair Bob Schorg saying longevity is supplemental, not base pay.
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Pat Kane
County Compensation Board
Kane
Joyce Booth
LaVera Hennessey
Compensation Commission
Bob Schorg
Linn County Compensation Board
Schorg
Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
Hennessey
Compensation Board
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Kirlin’s
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Knotts Berry Farm
vMriyor
Kirlin
Lindale
Westdale Mall