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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1975
Page
14
A Cedar Rapids analysis of six years of national achievement tests shows suburban students outpacing inner city peers in math reading and other core subjects. The study notes affluent homes and stable conditions correlate with higher scores in practically every area.
Cedar Rapids city council opened bids for three water department projects on Kirkwood Boulevard Sw including a transfer station. Low bid 24 489 by Paulson Construction Co. was about 31 percent above the estimate. Other bids were 24 996 from Blahnik Construction Co. and 26 274 from Rinder Knecht. A separate bid for repairing water service lines at 18 050 by John M. Gerber Plumbing with Heating came in under its 19 630 estimate. One bidder, Bob Ahern, was not read because no bond. A third bid set on supplying various water meters was sent to the water department for study with bidders Rockwell International Neptune Zimmer and Francescan and Badger Meter Inc.
A stolen car believed taken from the Iowa City area was found overturned on Interstate 380 south of Cedar Rapids early Wednesday. Linn County deputies said the vehicle owned by Doris Gadals of Solon was seen northbound, with a witness reporting the high speed entry into the median and subsequent flip. No one was found at the scene. the driver remains unidentified and the investigation continues.
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