Stockings full of gifts bring holiday aid to Iowa City kids
In Iowa City, ten foot stockings hang at Old Capitol Center mall awaiting food toys and clothing for needy children. Anonymous gifts coordinated by Santanonymous spread through eight area agencies with deliveries set before Christmas Day.
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Gazet
Iowa City
Capitol Center
Lowa
West
City
Regina
Sarah Summy
Summy
Old Capitol Center
Kim Doty
Sammy
Minneapolis
Jina Bos
Diana
Iowa City Debates Additions to Non-Discrimination Ordinance
Johnson County Social Services director and a former city attorney clash over proposed revisions to Iowa City housing and credit protections. The Human Rights Commission will send its final recommendation to the City Council. revisions would add sexual orientation marital status and source of income to protections and broaden credit denial rules.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
Department of Social Services
Human Rights Commission
Housing and Credit
Carol Thompson
John Hayek
Hayek
Commission
Ten drivers charged in Linn County drunk driving sweep
Ten people were arrested and charged with drunken driving in Linn County late Saturday and early Sunday. Names and ages include Michael J. Weldon 37 Jeffrey J. Rattora 22 Jeffrey L. Matheny 22 Donald Fritz 26 William Rowell 22 Timothy Snell 21 John Blanchett 43 Steven Erlacher 29 Gayle Greene 31 and Kraig Kruger 21 with additional charges for some. Locations span 12th Ave SW Highway 13 F Avenue NW Wilson Ave and multiple city streets.
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Linn County
Michael J. Weldon
Chandler St
12Th Ave
Jeffrey J. Rattora
15Th Ave
Squaw Creek
Jeffrey L. Matheny
First Ave
F Avenue NW
eSeen wDonald D. Fritz
Fourth Ave
Wilson Avenue
Sixth Street
William B. Rowell
Crestview Drive
32Nd Street
Mount Vernon Road
Timothy E. Snell
Walford
Highway 149
John D. Blanchett
10Th St
Highway 94
Stoney Point Road
Steven J. Erlacher
30Th St
Burch Avenue
Hinkley Avenue
Gayle M. Greene
Wellington St
Eighth Avenue
Second Street
Kraig D. Kruger
Mount Vernon
Lisbon
Iowa holds two university commencements May graduation
Nation al commencement exercises at Iowa's two largest universities sent nearly 2,800 students into the world with diplomas. About 1,580 graduates earned degrees at the University of Iowa in Iowa City where new president James O. Freedman spoke. Iowa State University in Ames conferred about 1,200 degrees.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
Iowa City
James O. Freedman
Iowa State University
Ames
Iowa City landlords seek reconsideration of new zoning limits
A coalition of local landlords asks the City Council to revisit last weeks College Hill Park zoning changes aimed at curbing high density housing. The 50 acre area near Jefferson Summit Burlington and Johnson Streets faces stricter development rules and potential legal challenges. Mayor Neuhauser anticipates court action over the down zoning.
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Tom Walsh
Johnson County
Iowa City
City Council
College Hill Park
Planning and Zoning Commission
Jefferson Street
Summit Street
Burlington Street
Johnson Street
Burlington
Court Streets
Dodge Street
Bowery Streets
Mark Hamer
Greater
Hamer
Council
College Hill
Mary Neuhauser
Marion Briefs Gift Certificates Available
Gift certificates are available in Marion as advertised. Stickney’s scoreboard notes scores and football updates with Harry mentioned as the advertiser.
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Stickney’s
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Association of Retarded Citizens
Hawkeye Area
The
American Red Cross
University of Iowa Hospitals
Iowa City Youth Homes
Headstart
Gazette
South Dodge Street
Association
Marion
Hawks
Stickney's
Adv
Harry
Sea — Adv
St. SE Ranty Bank
Tilo
Venezia
Smulekoff
Smulekoffs
Cedar Rapids
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