Montana Prison Official To Take Iowa Corrections Job
A Montana corrections administrator, Roland McCauley, says he will likely accept Iowa's director of adult corrections post after Iowa approved a pay raise to attract qualified candidates. Iowa Governor Rob D. Ray and state officials noted the need to fill the position vacated after Nolan Ellandson's 1975 resignation following a prison incident and criticized policies allowing life inmates to leave grounds.
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Montana
Iowa
Des Moines
UPI
Bureau of Adult Corrections
Nolan
Ellandson
Roland McCauley
Montana Division of Corrections
Burns
Calvin Auger
Iowa Men’s Reformatory
Anamosa
Ruger
Ray
Ronald Brewer
Ella
Manning High School Taping Sparks Board Debate
The Manning high school principal faced criticism after secretly taping a "bachelor's training" class. One student was suspended for three days and five more left the class. The board backed monitoring but debated whether students were aware of tape recording. Future surveillance will require student knowledge.
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Roy Struve
Miller
Joel Wright
George Opperman
Opperman
Allamakee Teacher Contract Faces Board Action Friday
Allamakee Community school district teachers to receive a 7 percent raise for 1977-78 with a 5.5 percent base pay rise for entry level BA degree holders. The board will vote Friday night on the contract, which details salary steps, top pay, and supplemental duties. Mediation aided negotiations over staff reduction and transfer rules, with layoffs to follow seniority and evaluation.
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Waukon
Allamakee Community
Springville Census Shows 96-Person Gain Since 1970
Preliminary figures from a special census completed Friday indicate Springville’s population increased by 96 from the 1970 count of 970, reaching 1,066 in 1976. The gain will boost annual state and federal aid by over $2,000 until 1980, with per capita aid just over $22. 14 residences were vacant, and the 1976 total awaits regional census bureau verification in Kansas City.
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Springville
Twila Wyman
Wyman
Census Bureau
Kansas City
Cedar County funds aid libraries and rezoning hearing
The Cedar county board approved 15 597 rural assistance funds for county libraries to be allocated by a new county wide library association, enabling rural residents to use city library facilities free of charge. A public hearing on Donald Rathjen’s 67 acre rezoning for a housing project eight miles south was tabled for further study after 34 residents protested potential prairie environment disturbance near the Rochester cemetery.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Donald Rathjen
Here
County Zoning Commission
Rochester
Gazette Co Established Daily Cedar Rapids Local News
The Gazette Co founded in 1883 publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions priced per week and year with state and territorial rates listed. Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mil
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
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Executive Council
Robert D. Ray
Auger
Senior Citizens Bus Service
Allamakee
Newton's OS
2Nd Ave
2Nd St. S.E
Both of
Cedar
The
Advent Worship Service
Trinity Lutheran Church
First Avenue
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