Subcommittee Forms To Review Ozone Data In Cedar Rapids
A Regional Planning Commission subcommittee will review ozone data ahead of the Air Quality Advisory Committee’s December meetings. Readings from five Linn County stations show needed reductions to meet the 75 micrograms per cubic meter standard by 1982 with specific targets at Center Point Road NE, 445 First Street SW, 14th Avenue and 10th Street SE, Sixth Street SW, and Council Street NE. The EPA may sanction Cedar Rapids if plans are not pursued, including halting new industry and cutting federal funds.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Jim Woll
DEQ
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Public Health Department
Center Point Road
First Street
14Th Avenue
10Th Street
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Air Quality Commission
Linn County
EPA
Woll
Low funding hinders Iowa substance abuse prevention push
At the Governor's Conference on Substance Abuse in Des Moines, officials report that prevention programs lack funding, forcing talks without action. Cedar Rapids’ Area Substance Abuse Council leaders call for evidence based methods and potential NIH supported projects, while local groups plan bylaws to coordinate state prevention efforts.
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Des Moines
Joel Hoffman
Cedar Rapids’ Area
KC Carlisle
Davey Smith
Hoffman
Iowa
National Institute of Drug Abuse
Karst J. Besteman
NIDA
Craig Wunderlich
Cedar Rapids
Rachel Haverkamp
Grant Wood
Franklin County Mental Health and Retardation Board
Columbus
Ohio
Marion Couple Faces Split Family Over Tehran Unrest
Mrs. Arthur Sharbo of Marion says their son Major Paul Sharbo remains in Tehran while his wife Pam and two granddaughters Melissa and Tonya left for Frankfurt, Germany. She notes loudspeakers, forced indoors, and the family’s concern but relief at the daughters’ safe departure.
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Marion
Tehran
Iran
Arthur Sharbo
Country Club Drive
the Gazette
Frankfurt
Germany
Paul Sharbo
Mrs. Sharbo
Pam
Melissa
Tonya
Paul
Sharbo
Rural coops fear new environmental rules
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association argued to a Senate subcommittee that CEQ regulations to simplify federal environmental reviews could trigger more litigation and raise electricity costs. REA loans mean coops face environmental scrutiny. regulators say minimal expenditures may be allowed if not affecting the environment.
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Washington
UPI
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association
Senate Agriculture
Council On Environmental Quality
Carter
Edward Zorinsky
D-Neb
Rural Electrification Administration
REA
Charles Robinson Jr
Charles Warren
Assault charge filed in knife threat case
William B. Aucutt, 44, of 1601 First Ave SE, was charged with assault after an 8 30 p m arrest Thursday. A report by Dennis Hildebrande of 1517 Fifth Ave SE said Aucutt threatened him with a knife during an argument.
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William B. Aucutt
First Ave. SE
Dennis Hildebrande
Fifth Ave. SE
Aucutt
Motell Motive for 100 Year Old Clark House in Muscatine
Muscatine City Council extends 30 days for the Alexander Clark Historical Society to sell or raze the Clark home amid a prior recommendation to demolish the crumbling building. Burtine Motley of Cedar Rapids has led the fight to save the house, though funds and interest remain limited. Motley vows to continue efforts and hopes for a City Council reversal.
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Muscatine
Alexander Clark
Cedar Rapids
Burtine Motley
Clark
Historical Society
John Robinson
Man Arrested After Kelburn Lane Auto Crash Incident
Steven C. Fisher, 27, of 6808 Kelburn Lane NE, is accused of resisting arrest after police responded to a car crash on Kelburn Lane NE. Fisher fled officers and was charged with criminal mischief and interfering with official acts.
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Steven C. Fisher
Kelburn Lane
Fisher
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