Grant Wood agency employees seek input on evaluations
The Grant Wood area education agency drew battle lines over how personnel should be involved in evaluating its administrators. The discussion ties to its budget story on page 13 as readers also see coverage of railroad right of way disputes and a new reader service listing congressional votes.
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Washington
Congressional Quarterly
Carter
Vladimir Bukovsky
Specialist in fighting to speak at changing family conference
A specialist in fighting will lecture at the sixth annual Changing Family Conference in Iowa City from Wednesday to Friday. The event features sessions on marital conflict and family dynamics with multiple speakers.
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Iowa City
Mossbarger lifts Cedar Rapids Kennedy to MVG title
Marlena Mossbarger hit two free throws with 20 seconds left in overtime to give Cedar Rapids Kennedy an 89 88 victory over Dubuque and seal the Mississippi Valley girls basketball championship.
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Mossbarger
Cedar Rapids Kennedy Girls
Dubuque
Mississippi Valley
Weather Outlook With Cool Nights and Sunny Skies
Fair tonight with lows in the low 20s. Mostly sunny Wednesday with highs in the mid 40s. The text ends with a copyright note about money use.
Health Care Costs in Iowa Hit Almost Two Billion in 1975
Iowa spent nearly 2 billion on health care in 1975 up from six years earlier as hospital, drug, nursing home and professional costs rose. A legislative subcommittee study accompanies proposals for certificates of need to curb duplication and cut costs, with hearings planned to gain provider support for the plan.
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Des Moines
UPI
Iowa
Chris Pattee
House
Senate
Elimination of Tax Credits Proposed by Iowa Counties
The Iowa State Association of Counties urged ending property tax credits and scrapping the school aid formula, proposing property taxes on currently exempt properties. The eight month study argues the credit use is inequitable and shifts burdens to nonreceivers. The group notes last year’s legislative shift to credits offset most effects of an equalization order on residential and agricultural properties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Ban Lifted on Some Flu Shots
Secretary Joseph Califano lifts the moratorium on the combined swine and A Victoria flu vaccine and recommends shots for the elderly and chronically ill. The moratorium remains on swine flu vaccine and optional use of B Hong Kong flu vaccine. A Victoria outbreaks and Guillain Barré concerns shape guidance as vaccine distribution may lag.
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Washington
Joseph Califano
Califano
A. Victoria
United States
Cedar Rapids man killed in apartment stabbing
A 24 year old Cedar Rapids man Calvin Love died after a stabbing in his apartment early Tuesday while his common law wife Kathy Sauer watched. Two men Charles Whiteside and Derek Doolin were charged with murder and held on 100000 bonds while a third suspect remained sought.
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Calvin Love
Fourth Avenue SE
Mercy Hospital
Charles R. Whiteside
Derek E. Doolin
Fifth Avenue SE
Whiteside
Doolin
Linn County
James R. Stout
Calvin
Love
Kathy
Kathy Sauer
Stout
Love's
Sauer
Illness Closes Classes and Delays Activities in Cedar Rapids Area
Cedar Rapids area schools report high illness rates this week with 107 of 314 students at St. Joseph’s Catholic Elementary ill Tuesday and class cancellations on Wednesday. St. Pius X reports 120 of 371 ill, Coolidge Elementary postpones its winter musical, and other schools face rising absences linked to influenza B. Health officials attribute the outbreak to a Hong Kong flu strain circulating locally.
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Marion
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Helen Esther
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Coolidge
Don Stonebraker
Kennedy High School
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al Ahern
Hong Kong
Bowman Woods
Iowa
Ahern
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