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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1979

Page

4

Career guidance event aids 167 students from 30 colleges

Operation Native Talent sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce personnel managers committee provided career information to 167 students from 30 colleges at the Roosevelt Hotel Thursday afternoon. Betty Hruska and Don Walmutt of LeFebure Corp. handed materials to Brad Beggs of Vinton. Last year 165 students and 23 companies participated. this year 24 companies were represented.

Native Talent Cedar Rapids-Marion Area

Reservations changes set at center

New regulations for reserving rooms at the Marion Community Center require in person booking, a $10 fee, written cancellations, and prior key pickup. Reservations cover the current and next year and aim to prevent past mix ups and telephone cancellations. The notice also lists a T.T.T. Society event at 7:30 p.m. next Thursday at Mrs. Dickerson’s home with Jan Airy as co-hostess on Christmas customs.

Marion Community Center Park Board T.T.T. Society Jim Dickerson 26Th Ave Jan Airy

Linn Shelter Care Facility to Close for Training

The Linn Shelter Care Facility will close the last two weeks of January for staff training despite objections from some agencies. The decision, approved by the Linn Board of Supervisors, ends admissions for January and prompts concerns about transporting youths to Iowa City or Cedar Rapids if needed.

Linn Shelter Administration Citizens Advisory Board Linn Board of Supervisors Jean Oxley Youth Facilities Citizens Committee Ken Schriner Oxley Joe Rinas Schriner McCarty Brent Harstad Paul Nelson Board of Supervisors Orlie Workman Dennis Blome Bill McCarty Youth Facilities Department Shel Ter Department of Social Services and Juvenile Court Iowa City Linn County Foundation II Cedar Rapids Iowa Harstad Workman Blome Rinas

Study predicts coal demand to surge by 1990

Cleveland report says Predicants Inc. forecasts coal consumption more than doubling to 1.3 billion tons by 1990 as energy prices shift. Analyst Kevin Swift cites 28 percent of US energy use from coal that year amid 1970s supply changes. A separate note mentions Israel's 1969 stance on withdrawals pending a peace accord with Egypt.

Cleveland UPI Predicants Inc Kevin Swift United States

Marion Council OKs police pact in special session

Marion City Council approved a one year contract for Marion police officers in a special session. The pact replaces a two year agreement that expires next June and had been approved by officers the prior weekend.

Marion

City approves police contract with 10.3 percent raise

The Marion city council approved the police contract 6 to 0 with Vic Klopfenstein absent after a closed session. Negotiations had stretched over three months and a compromise was reached last week. City Manager Carl Ramey called the pact fair and noted possible indirect effects on other contracts while firemen and AFSCME mediations continue with higher pay demands.

Klopfenstein Marion Carl Ramey Ramey American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union

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