City considers merging EEO and City Personnel office
The Cedar Rapids City Council may approve Wednesday a resolution to merge the Equal Employment Opportunity Office with the City Personnel Department. Mayor Donald Canney says the change would improve communications and save costs by sharing secretarial staff.
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Cedar Rapids
EEO
Canney
Cassell
Police and Fire Department
EEC
Civil Service Commission
Council
Fair Labor
WMT sued over series on teenage prostitution
The WMT stations and Orion Broadcasting face a $600000 suit in Linn District Court. The DeForest family seeks $100000 actual and $500000 exemplary damages over broadcasts from the Mike Wagner at Large series aired Sept 19–23, 1977, claiming impairment of reputation and privacy invasion.
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WMT
Orion Broadcasting Inc
Theodora
Teddie
Jean DeForest
Julie DeForest
Dixie Lee Leatner
Cedar Rapids
Ask
Linn
Teddie DeForest
Mike Walcher
Burglary charge after Monday night home invasion
A Cedar Rapids woman Marilyn Ama and a Nebraska man Dwaine Asch are held in Linn County Jail on first degree burglary after a break in at 421 16th St NE. Norma Zieser and Clarence Zieser reported two intruders armed with a knife and shotgun warnings. Police traced them to a nearby tavern where they were arrested shortly before 8 p.m. The incident involved a long standing family dispute.
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Cedar Rapids
Nebraska
Linn County
Norma
Clarence Zieser
16Th St. NE
Zieser
Marilyn L. Ama
St. SW
Dwaine L. Asch
Fairbury
Neb
Ama
Asch
Anna
Norma Zieser
Road Reports for Iowa Areas and Phone Numbers
Road Reports list up to date highway conditions by area with telephone numbers for Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Davenport Maquoketa Belmond Des Moines Fairfield and others in area codes 319 and 515 for callers to check current travel conditions.
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Gazette Company
Third Ave
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Gazette
Associated Press
Cedar Falls
Davenport
Maquoketa
Rie A Sheceds
Belmond
Des Moines
Fairfield
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America
Cwarte GE
Goodyear
Avarlaon
GE Country
Eureka
Eldon Collinwood
2Nd Ave
Westside
Gary Barmore
Willams Blvd
Marion-East Edse
77Th Ave
Mon
Bob Shimon
Office of
C.R. Kitchen
Optometrist
ASW
A&w
Nielsen Redemption Service
A&w Beverages, Inc
Clinton
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