Canney Outlines Iowa City Fiscal Crisis To Lawmakers
Donald Canney told lawmakers that cities in Iowa face a growing fiscal crisis as state limits on local taxes reduce city revenues. He cited expanded local services in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids, including ambulance and job programs, and urged reform shifting burdens from property tax to a new base with increased municipal aid. The League of Towns and Municipalities pressed for local input in land use, a mass transit fund, and stronger pollution controls while seeking diversified revenue sources and tax exemptions reforms.
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Carney
Costar Rapids
Canney
League of Town
League
Iocall
Four Arrested On Charge of Drunk Driving
Four people were arrested for drunk driving over the weekend. Mark G. Clark, 2%, of 209 Laukeative NW, faced an additional charge for leaving the scene and driving left of center after an alleged accident. no report of the crash was on file. Gerald Noble, 38, of 601 Forty-first Street NE, was jailed by Hiawatha police after erratic driving on Highway 140. Joseph Woods, 52, of rural Center Paint, was arrested by Hiawatha police after stumbling at a barber shop parking lot. Donald Sanders, 49, of rural Fairfax, was arrested by state troopers for erratic driving on Highway 149 near Fairfax. All four were released on bond.
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Linz
Marlon
Gerald
Noble
Forty-first Street
Hiawatha
Joseph BR. Woods
Rural Center
Hiawalli
Donald D. Sanders
Fairfax
Area Board learns of media service budget cut
The Grant Word area education agency learned Monday night its media services budget will be reduced by 75000 dollars for next year while the agency had proposed 1061000 dollars. Supt. Knight Bode noted the statewide per pupil media expenditures and warned the board must trim the program.
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Grant Word Area Education Agency
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Andrew Secrest
State Department of Street NE
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Pee Vn
Gene Parks
Linn County
Knight ‘Bode
Alan Randall
Mt. Vernon
Department of Public
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids Waterloo and More
Television listings show station calls and cities including KCRG TV Cedar Rapids WHT TY KWWL TY Waterloo KIVO Davenport and others. It also references life to live and Survive Marriage game show pairings and time slots with mixed program text.
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Kcrg-Tv
Cedar Rapids
Wht-Ty
Kwwlty
Waterloo
KIVO
Lawyers Named To Ethics Panels In Iowa
Iowa Chief Justice C Edwin Moore named four attorneys to the Iowa house and senate ethics committees for two year terms Nulden Genty of Des Moines and John Mowry of Marshalltown to the senate panel Claire Carlson of Fort Dodge and Robert Yontey of Des Moines to the house panel Legislative members on the state committee include Kenneth Scott D Thornton William Gluba D Davenport Norman Rodgers D Adel William Plymat R Urbandale and Roger Shaft R Camanche The house ethics panel for the coming session has not yet been appointed The ethics committees record trend and enforce ethical standards of legislature and lobbyists.
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Iowa
C. Edwin Moore Thas
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Senate
Nulden Genty
John Mowry
Marshalltown
Claire Carl
Fort Dodge
Robert Yontey
Atose
State
Kenneth Scott
Thornton
William Gluba
Davenport
Norman Rodgers
Adel
William Plymat
Urbandale
Roger Shaft
Camanche
House
Probation Revoked for Sioux City Man in Firearm Case
U S District Judge Edward J. McManus revoked the probation of Keith Hornish aged 28 from Sioux City who had been sentenced to 18 months in September for possession of a firearm as a felon. In Cedar Rapids federal court he admitted violating probation by breaking into a residence on October 4 and has not yet been centered on the state charge.
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U.S
Edward J.mcmanus
Sioux City
Keith Hornish
Cedar Rapids
Hornish
Strip Mining Bill Faces Presidential Veto In Senate Vote
The Senate approved a compromise strip mining control bill by voice vote, sending it to President Ford who has announced he will veto the measure. The House approved the action on Friday, marking the first environmental controls on coal strip mining. In Copenhagen strong winds toppled a 7 foot Christmas tree in the town hall plaza but caused no injuries.
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White House
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Denmark
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Four South Boston schools reopen after violence
Boston reopens four South Boston schools quietly after earlier racial clashes. In nearby Brookline and Suburban areas, students walked out in sympathy with anti-busing factions as the South Boston incident sparked broader tensions and ongoing school closures remain in effect.
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South Boston
Braintree
Tree
South Boston High
Texbury Tin
Nader unit charges lag on highway booby traps
A Center for Auto Safety report accuses the Federal Highway Administration of failing to turn safety recommendations into enforceable standards. It blames state highway departments for resisting stronger rules to avoid liability, warning of about 18,000 deaths yearly from roadside hazards and unsafe designs.
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Washington
Center For Auto Safety
Cedter
State Farm Companies Foundation
The
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Rule Bombing Suspect Must Get Attorney
Los Angeles AP The judge denied Muharem Kurbegovic the right to defend himself in person saying his inability to speak would hamper his defense. The Yugoslavian immigrant, 32, is charged with three murders from six bombings including August 4 at the Pan American World Airways terminal at LAX. He was arrested August 20 after a series of threatening calls and a tape spelling out a group name Aliens in America. He claims to be male and argues authorities have the wrong man since he cannot speak.
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Superior Court
Raymond Choate
Muharem Kurbegovic
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Los Angeles International Air Part
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Klan Votes To Admit Catholics
In Stone Mountain Georgia the National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan approved amendments to admit Catholics and immigrants, expanding beyond the former white Protestant ban while pledging to exclude non whites non Christians and non citizens.
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Ku Klux Wan
National Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
Atlanta
United States
Tentative Syphilis Study Damage Awards Set
Montgomery Alabama AP reports tentative out of court settlement offers 37 500 to each living syphilitic participant in the Tuskegee study and 15000 to those without the disease plus 15000 and 5000 for estates. The original suit sought 1 8 billion dollars. About 400 of 600 participants had syphilis. The study ran 1932 to 1972. Some were never treated despite penicillin.
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Montgomery
Ala
Sach
Tuskegee
U.S
Volkswagen Layoffs Hit 30,000 Workers in Cuts Across VW
Volkswagens Wolfsburg headquarters faced another round of job reductions as 30 000 workers were laid off in the latest belt tightening by the German automaker. The move marks the 101st major cutback by Europe s biggest car producer this year.
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Germany
Volkswagen
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Safeway President cites slim profits in major chains
Washington AP reports W S Mitchell president of Safeway Stores testified before the joint economic committee that major food chains earned about 9 cents profit per dollar sold this year and last year’s 0.7 percent of sales, below a long term 1.1 percent target. He argued a penny for the grocer would reflect profits as a factor in higher grocery prices while Proxmire noted partial cooperation from chains subpoenaed for data.
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Natiutt
W. S. Mitchell
Safeway Stores, Inc
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D-Wis
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Dominick urges US to shun UN General Assembly
Senator Peter Dominick urged ending active U.S. participation in the United Nations General Assembly. He argued the body’s actions undermine peace, criticizing its stance on Palestine and Arafat, while supporting continued U.S. role in the Security Council and bilateral diplomacy.
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Peter Dominick
United States
United Nations General Assembly
Senate
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U.S
General Assembly
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U.N
Colorado
Lis
Palestine Liberation
To Resign Let Glenn Seniority For John Glenn Seat
Senator Melzenbaum of Ohio will resign December 23 to allow Senator elect John Glenn to be appointed to the vacancy and gain seniority.
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Washington
Melzenbaum
Ohio
John Glenn
Cedar Rapids Boards Reject Pooling Special Ed Funds
Cedar Rapids Community School District will not join the Grant Wood area education agency pooled fund for special education. Supt. Currie says keeping local control prevents leveling down of services while agency will fund salaries for therapists and homebound instructors via written notices of pending termination. The district will contract its own special education teachers and be reimbursed for salaries of other personnel by the agency starting 1975 76 as July 1 full implementation nears in Grant Wood agency one of 15 statewide replacing county structures.
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Grant Wool Ait Education Agency
Craig Currie
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Currie
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GOP To Keep Central Office Open House in Linn County
Linn County Republican Chairman Frances Palmer said the party will keep its office at 214 Arco building open during 1975 and operate during regular business hours. She urged nonmembers to attend functions and meetings to increase citizen input into government as the county central committee sponsors an open house Wednesday from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. at the offices.
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Medicaid To Pay For Empty Beds In Nursing Homes
The HEW announced federal Medicaid funds will cover empty beds in nursing homes while patients take short three day visits to friends or relatives. Visits are limited to twice every three months or six times per year, with exceptions for certain mental retardation institutions. Beds will also be reserved for patients temporarily transferring to hospitals.
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He Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Thursday Services For George Young
George J. Young 87 lifelong Ling county resident died after brief illness. Born Sept 25 1887 he married Florence Stark Oct 0 19. He was a St Jude Catholic Church member and retired farmer. Survived by wife three sons Arbis Cedar Rapids George Jr Dale Palo three daughters Blanche Tieseler Mrs Glen Mulherin rural Cedar Rapids Mrs Elmer Muerter Anamosa 21 grandchildren 27 great grandchildren and Vern Meeker PL Wayne Ind who reared him. Services Thursday 10:30 at St Jude's Burial St Joseph's Cemetery Stark Settlement Vigil prayers Wednesday at 7:30 Teahen's with viewing 11 am to 5 pm Wednesday.
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George J. Young
Ling County
Florence Stark
Young
St. Jude Catholic Church
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Cedar Rapids
George
Jr. Dale
Blanche ‘Tieseler
Glen Mulherin
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