Linn County seeks state meeting on welfare staff policy
Linn County supervisors sent a letter to the state board of social welfare urging a meeting to discuss state hiring practices. Director Jim Nisley warns ongoing staff turnover drains local programs, hindering service and stability. He cites a 75 percent annual turnover and says transfers to state positions weaken county operations.
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Linn County
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Nisley
Regis
Regis High School
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Bill Bjorenson
Civil Defense
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William Yost
Reégis
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Wahlert High School
Dubuque
Anthony Scolara
Tom Murphy
Mental Health Center
John Berger
Family Service Agency
Howard McLaughlin
al Lowell
Vern Feldman
University of Iowa
Robert Caldwell
Lewis Dreibelbies
William Linstrom
Cedar Rapids
Richard Nazette
Social Welfare Departmant
City and Fair Board Approve Campground Plan
The All-Iowa fair board and city authorize use of fair property near Hawkeye Downs for year round camping with basic facilities. The city pays $1 and will develop the site as a camping and picnicking area open to tourists and the All-Iowa Agricultural Assn during fair week.
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Hawkeye Downs
Prairie Creek
Gardner
Fair Board
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Testaments Continued from Page One Board Meeting Notes
School principals attending the meeting estimated that 50 to 75 percent of their students accept the Gideon offer each year. Dr. Salisbury noted objections from Jewish community members. Board member Norman Lipsky was on vacation and not present.
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Mt Mercy Honors Two Students With Perfect First Semester Grades
Mt Mercy college recognizes two students for perfect grades in the first semester. Leon Woodard from Hiawatha and Ann Schilling from Jefferson lead the dean's list for scholastic achievement.
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Mt Mercy College
Leon Woodard
Hiawatha
Ann Schilling
Jefferson
Linn Doctors Hear St Louis Radiologist Weir
Dr Don C Weir radiology director at St Marys and St Louis City hospitals in St Louis will speak to the Linn County Medical Society on Roentgen Diagnosis of Injury to the Cervical Spine His talk follows a 6 30 p m dinner at Elmcrest Country Club Weir also serves as VA consultant radiologist and clinical professor of radiology at St Louis University School of Medicine
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Don C. Weir
St. Mary’s
St. Louis City
Linn County Medical Society
Elmcrest Country Club
Weir
Veterans Administration
St. Louis University School of Medicine
Chamber studies European tour options for 1967
Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce officials study tour prices for a proposed 1967 European trip. A survey shows 100 of 273 respondents favor Balkan states, 55 favor a continental tour including Paris and central Europe, and 78 favor independent travel with 26 for the British Isles and 14 for Scandinavia.
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Chamber
Balkan States
Paris
Brussels
Amsterdam
Frankfurt
Cologne
Innsbruck
Vienna
Florence
Rome
Athens
Skopje
Belgrade
Trieste
Venice
Pisa
Assisi
Europe
British Isles
Scandinavia
Howrey Granted Time to Plead in Suspension Case
William J. Howrey age 18 of Orchard Trailer Court SE was arraigned Monday on a charge of driving while license suspended. He was given until Thursday to plead and held in Linn County jail Tuesday in lieu of 500 bond.
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William J. Howrey
Orchard Trailer Court SE
Linn County
Chamber survey respondents get first chance at reservations
Chamber officials said those who answered the survey will have first opportunity to book reservations, ahead of others.
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Chamber
Girl 22 Hurt In Auto Accident Report
Jayne Wiggins 22 daughter of Mrs. Sharon F. Wiggins suffered minor injuries in a two car crash at E Avenue and Thirty seventh Street NE. She was treated at Mercy hospital and released. Mrs. Wiggins was riding in a car driven by her mother when the collision with Allan R. Berry 23 of Alburnett occurred. Mrs. Wiggins charged with failing to yield at a stop intersection.
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Udi
Karen Beall
George Beall
Park Terrace
Mary Lou Becker
Joseph J. Becker
Chris Blazek
C. J. Blazek
C Avenue NE
Nancy Tresnak
Frank Tresnak
Twenty-second Ave
Rebecca Wever
Daugh
Carter
Darrell L
Ajyno
Deloris Michel
B Avenue
St. Luke’s
Ruth Williams
E Avenue
Jase
Carol
Charlotte Ee
Houston Street
Jayne Wiggins
Sharon F. Wiggins
Fourteenth Street
Tar
Wiggies
Allan R. Berry
Alburnett
Wiggins
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