Unintended gap in Iowa consumer credit code discussed
The article examines confusing gaps in the Iowa Consumer Credit Code about home improvement loan points and cash discounts. It cites Garrett and Nugent on legal 12 percent limits, discusses floating usury proposals, and notes current caps for revolving accounts and utility penalties plus a 1960 Algerian decree reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrett
Tom Nugent
Guaranty Bank and Trust Co
Cedar Rapids
Dan Stevens
Bohemian Loan and Savings
Dennis Montgomery
Des Moines
Iowa Savings and Loan League
Montgomery
Iowa
Nugent
Large $850000 tort suit filed in Linn District Court
Harold and Marcia Sherman sue William M. Ward Sr. for injuries and damages from a November 18 1977 crash on Council Street. Shermans seek 500000 for medical and expenses 4000 for property 250000 for gross negligence and 100000 for loss of spousal support.
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Linn District Court
William M. Ward Sr
Eighth St
Harold
Marcia Sherman
Marion
Ward
Council Street
Sherman
Harold Sherman
Marcia
Air Force War Games in Nevada Parade This Sunday
The Air Force will stage war games in Nevada this weekend with a parade planned on Sunday. City officials and base representatives expect public viewing along designated routes.
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AIR Force War Games
Nevada
Cedar Rapids panel studies police applicant test changes
The Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission approved a six step study plan to decide whether to modify the written exam for police candidates. The effort, led by Kevin Weiss, aims to review test validity and discrimination concerns without reacting to minority pass rate data.
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Cedar Rapids Civil Service Commission
Kevin Weiss
Equal Employment Opportunity
Commission
City Hall
George Gable
Richard L. Holcomb
University of Iowa Bureau of Police Science
Quaker Oats resumes operations after boxcar shortage
Quaker Oats Co. restarts operations after a Wednesday shutdown caused by limited railroad boxcars. The plant will run Friday and managers hope to avoid another closure, noting boxcar movement will determine further status. About 1,100 employees were temporarily laid off. The report also notes recent winter disruptions and that Cedar Rapids grain processors face ongoing car shortages. The dated note recalls the 1848 treaty transfer of Texas New Mexico Arizona and California to the United States for 15 million dollars.
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Quaker Oats Co
Dick Stimple
Quaker
Cedar Rapids
Mexico
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
California
United States
Kirkwood receives large gifts aid education and training
Kirkwood Community College benefited from donations totaling more than 107000 dollars in 1977. Highlights include 7500 sets of false teeth valued over 21000 dollars used in dental laboratory training and 70000 dollars in electronic components from Nol and Corporation. The gifts saved costs on equipment and materials for 60 career programs.
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Kirkwood
Howmedica Inc
Chicago
Donna Boisseau
12Th Ave
Roanoke
Ed Adams
Hannelore Takesake
9Th Ave
Nurenberg
Germany
Bob Doubet
Darrell Slabaugh
Slabaugh
Stockton
N.J
Croton
Food Service
Namibia Straddles Vast Coastline and Inland Span
Namibia stretches more than 800 miles along the Atlantic coast and extends inland from 50 to 100 miles, shaping its geographic footprint and border considerations.
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Namibia
Atlantic
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Missouri
Illinois
Nebraska
South Dakota
Minnesota
Pat Wallace
Dial Finance
Iowa Commerce Commission
Commerce Commission
Maurice van Nostrand
French National Assembly
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
Ced
Rane
Taurteme Oren
C.R. Commission
Tom Collins
Gazette
Jan Kazimour
Weiss
Mississippi River
Kirkwood Community College
Standard Glass and Paint Co
Noland Corporation
Leslie Leather
Justine
Edgewood
Hilltop House Furniture
Mount Vernon Road
RCA
Barletta
Ener
Darrel
TV Electronics
Own & Country Shopping Center
Hardee
1St Ave
S.E
Johnson MT
Mellers
Coupon Mellers Pk
Mt. Vernon Rd
Johnson
Town & Country Shopping Center
Springhouse
1St Ave. S.E
Center Point Rd
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