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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1973

Page

7

Benthu 7.022 peredit increase and board actions

The school board Thursday tabled carpet bids and approved a designation, while considering maternity leave expansion and facility needs at the high school. Principal comments cited locker areas portable buildings and a bridge over Indian Creek as potential problems. A board member summarized salary requests from staff, including medical, income protection, mileage, and biannual physical exams, with total package expectations.

Benthu Peredit Janet Federer John Corkery Juniiar Indian Creek Glenn Jensen Jeve Arne Hedenstrom Linn-Marataif He Propria Hedenstrom

Council To Get Refuse Pickup Recommendations

A five member ad hoc committee on garbage and disposal held its first meeting to study the city’s refuse pickup program. Chairman W J Hahn said the group will draft recommendations to present to the city council and likely overhaul the system. Members present were Mrs John Clark Mrs Curtis Cassidy George Machacelt Leon Griswold and Hahn. The fee portion of the collection system has faced criticism from aldermen and apartment owners.

W. J. Hahn Hahn John ‘Clark Curtis Cassidy George, Machacelt Leon Griswold

Marion High hosts Wamac Speech Fest and funeral notices

Marion High School will host the annual Wamac conference speech festival and contest on Feb 17 with eight conference high schools participating. Morning workshops by faculty and University of Iowa students, afternoon speech contest judged by actors from The Old Creamery Co. and The Actors Company, plus awards assembly. D. D. Liche funeral service Saturday at Murdoch Chapel. burial Troy Mills Cemetery. Donations to American Cancer Society.

Marion High Marion University of Tawa Pam Abdo Old ‘Creamery Co Garrison D. D. Liche Nursdiy Murdoch Chapel Glen W. Lamb Troy Mills American Cancer Society

Senate Reconsiders Salary Resolution in Des Moines

DES MOINES the senate revisits a salary resolution setting chief clerk pay at 19000 dollars annually and the senate secretary at 17000 while debating a nonpartisan staff handbook. House Republicans object to the amendment though it had earlier passed the house this session.

Des Moines House William Harbor Ralph Browh Senate House Clifton Lamborn R-Maquoketa House Republicans Senate Democrats Lamborn

Ray signs three bills in Des Moines to curb road worker penalties

Gov Robert Ray signed three bills in Des Moines including removing penalties for reckless and drunken driving by road workers on projects. The measures passed the House 92 to 0 and the Senate 46 to 2. The set also shifts cheese production supervision to the federal government, abolishes the state cheese hoard, and repeals the census requirement for children of deceased war veterans.

Ray Des Moines Robert Ray House Senate Ray Towa

Merger Praise Sparks Federal Action Talk

Jowan Ray of the Ohio Action Committee for State Employes says a proposed merger of major employee associations could trigger federal rules. He notes states may resist, but argues a uniform method for taxation across unions could push federal involvement to end the truck tax dispute.

James Lynch Redfield Hicles Questiy Ray AACS Monagadumie School Ray Rte

Troops Deployed After Custer Indian Protests

About 100 National Guard troops were stationed at the Custer armory amid protests by around 200 Indians over a murder charge. Rioting, courthouse fires, and clashes with 60 officers were reported. several buildings burned. Guardsmen were on alert, with Camp Rapid as a rapid-response option for rapid City.

Custer Cheirge Reese Camp Rapid Rapid City Roops Heese

Linn County Auditor Probes Voter Fraud Claims

Iowa lawmakers pursue a Bowen of alleged voter fraud after Rep Drake raised questions about irregularities in Linn County. Sessions include visits by lawmakers, scouts, and local officials to Des Moines and Ankeny as witnesses discuss campaigns and registration processes.

Diss Morse, Kopel Tegblature Wharaday Fold Bittle It- West Linn Begoniatve Billile House Tooking Richard Drake Muscating Drake Joan Lipsky R-Cedar Rapide Yiinkieva Dunton Keota Town Sue Beato Lipsky Dis Moines Keith Dunton D-Thorn Burg Kopel Rep Ankeny Des Moines Linn County Richard Carmichael Joel Deanne Marris

Toledo Fire Leaves Man Hospitalized After Blaze

Fire Friday morning caused heavy smoke and water damage to a three room house at 6:25 a.m. in William Kuneh’s bedroom. Officials suspect an electric heater started the blaze. Kuneh suffered smoke inhalation and exposure and was taken to a Marshall town hospital. Nearby structures remained undamaged.

Toledo William Kuneh Kuneh Kunch Marshall

Legislature Expresses Interest in County Official Salary Bill

The legislature signaled its interest in a bill to raise salaries for county officials including county auditors. The measure would adjust pay levels to reflect duties and responsibilities across counties.

Hold Man on Federal Charge in Iowa City

David S Spencer Smiley, 25, was arrested on a federal heroin trafficking charge in Iowa City after reportedly jumping bond on a prior charge. He had fled toKansas City and was captured Wednesday. he faces return to Kansas City for trial.

Iowa Fbt Johnson Sherrity David S Spencer Smiley Kansas City Ifis Kansas

Clarence Lowden election set for March 19

Voters in the Clarence and Lowden school districts will elect five directors on March 19 to govern the merged district for the remainder of the current year. The merger, approved 64.5 percent earlier, divides the district into four geographic director districts with one at large director. Filing deadline is February 26, with papers available from the Joint County System superintendent’s office. Polling places: Clarence municipal building and Londen City Hall.

Glazerite Lowen Glarence-Lowden Dstricts Twoxfor Clarence Londen Eniire Wolice Joint County Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Clarence Municipal

Two Juveniles Arrested in Cedar Rapids Car Theft Case

Cedar Rapids youths ages 11 and 17 were charged with stealing a car owned by Robert Popenhagen parked at McKinsey School on Thursday. The car was recovered, and the boys reportedly broke into a barn in Andrew. They were referred to a probation officer after youth bureau involvement. One youth remained in custody for questioning by California authorities.

Cedar. Rapids Thureday Robert Popenhagen McKinsey School Andrew Youth Bureau California

Unreadable OCR fragment about unmarked graves in cemeteries

Fragmentary text notes the phrase dead person buried in unmarked graves. Mentions an unnamed bill, cemeteries, and provisions for burial. Context and full details are missing, preventing precise reconstruction.

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Assault Charges Filed Against Cook in City Jail Case

Charlee E B Cook, 28, of Rightéenth Street, held on six counts of assault with intent to inflict great bodily injury and pointing a gun at another. Police say Cook pointed a gun at Roy Harris Thursday night and also assaulted Rogetta Johnson. Bail was set at $2,610.

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