Wives ask Cedar Rapids council talks on police upgrades
Wives of Cedar Rapids police and concerned citizens urged the city council to meet to discuss upgrading the police force. They cited morale, budget cuts, grants, equipment, education, and after salary fringe requests as key topics for discussion.
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Cedar Rapids
Frank Engrav
James Steinbeck
Tom Childs
Richard Brown
Donald Canney
George Matias
John Oberthien
Matias
Independent Phone Assn Drops Suit in Iowa
A petition of intervention against Northwestern Bell by Rural Iowa Independent Telephone Assn and 77 independent lines was withdrawn after Bell offered a new contract. The group said reimbursements under the old deal harmed smaller firms and expects all petitions to be dropped within 10 days.
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Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Iowa
Independent Telephone Assn
Iowa Commerce Commission
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Bell
Association
Commerce Commission
Independence Man Charged in DUI Crash on Highway 20
Steven Cornelius, 22, Independence, was charged with intoxication after his car left Highway 20 about 12:30 a.m. Wednesday. He swerved to avoid an oncoming vehicle, according to Buchanan County Sheriff’s Office.
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Buchanan Sheriff’s Office
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Graduate Senate Rejects Censure Of Daily Iowan
The University of Iowa graduate Student Senate defeated a resolution to censure The Daily Iowan for alleged erroneous reporting and editor bias led by Leona Durham. A substitute motion to allow voluntary subscriptions rather than mandatory fees was approved.
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University ‘of Iowa
Daily Iowan
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Iowan
Council Denies Tavern Zoning in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids city council rejected Aleck and Negebe Sheronick's petition to rezone 1436 L Street SW from R-3 to R-2 for tavern use. The plan, opposed by the city planning commission, would convert the site from a grocery store to a tavern.
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Cedar Rapids
Aleck and Negebe Sheronick
L Street
City Planning Commission
Hiawatha Optimists Sponsor Teenage Dance
The Hiawatha Optimists sponsor a teenage dance Saturday at 7 30 p m in Hiawatha school. Fleetwood Company provides the music for a potential yearly event. Proceeds fund future dances and a youth hall for gatherings.
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Hiawatha Optimists
Hiawatha
Fleetwood Company
Christmas program at Edgewood Baptist Church marked
City briefs list a Christmas program at Edgewood Baptist Church on Thursday at 2 p.m. and Friday at 7 30. Also notes bake sale Thursday and Saturday with address 313 1st Ave SE and other community notices.
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Woman charged after crash with ambulance on Sunday
Mrs Perrin faces charges following a collision between her car and an ambulance at an intersection Sunday. Monday brings a hearing in municipal court. L E Stone of 1438 Council Street NE reports his mother Mrs Leo Stone, 73, of Washington, has died with services set for 11 a m Thursday at United Methodist Church in Washington.
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Carl Kesler
Linden Drive
Denison (University) Journal of Biological Science
Granville
Ohio
L. E. Stone
Council Street
Leo Stone
Washington
United Methodist Church
Woman Attacked by Two Teens in Cedar Rapids
A 75 year old Cedar Rapids woman said two teenagers assaulted her on Ninth Street SE. Sophia Pernicka of 1726 Mallory Street SW reported the youths struck her leg with a large stick then hit her right hand. Officials say the boys dropped the stick and fled. she was treated at a local hospital and released.
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Cedar Rapids
Ninth Street
Sophia Pernicka
Mallory Street
Monticello Youth Charged After Chase
Duane A. Cuckler, 19, of Monticello, was arrested after a brief pursuit near B Avenue and Eighteenth Street NE for attempting to elude police speeding and two counts of failure to stop for a stop sign. He posted 330 bond and was released to appear in municipal court Thursday at 5 p.m.
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Duane A. Cuckler
Monticello
Cuckler
B Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Water Line Extension Bid Awarded Under Estimate
Hurst Excavating Co of Waterloo won the contract for a 5,900 foot water main extension to Twin Pines with an $11,900 bid, more than 25 percent under the $16,000 estimate. Work starts immediately with completion by January 25. Other bids ranged from $14,975 to $19,575.
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Waterloo
Twin Pines
North Towne Lane
Blairs Ferry Road
North Pine Drive
Will Construction Co
Spirit Lake
Hennessey Brothers
Dave Schmitt Co
Brown and Dyer Construction Co
Ray Bertelli Sons, "Inc
Fun and Games Gifts for Family from Records to Decks
A cheerful note highlights records books and decks of cards as ideal two or more gifts for family celebrations. It emphasizes shared play, timeless keepsakes, and broad appeal across ages.
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