Linn County approves tentative revenue sharing allocations
Linn County Supervisors tentatively approved 573 326 dollars in federal revenue sharing funds for emergency expenses this fiscal year and 1 5 million for 1981 82. The largest chunk 351 000 goes to the building contingency fund for remodels and equipment with carryover allowed. Other Allocations include 100 000 for veteran and general relief and 35 006 for Sheriff car and equipment. 25 000 for Council on Aging. 12 000 for Big Brother Big Sister. 30 000 for off site records storage. 8 177 safety gear. 1 858 Well Elderly Clinic. 5 570 lab dishwasher. 3 300 check signing machine. 1 207 for shelter care facility. two requests rejected 250 000 for E 911 and 200 000 for Roads. A final vote is planned Tuesday with a Feb 17 meeting set for 1 4 p m to discuss 1 5 million for 1981 82.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Jean Oxley
Oxley
Council On Aging
County Safety Department
Public Health Nursing Association
County Health Department
Linn County
Ken Schriner
Cedar Rapids police OK new contract with city
Cedar Rapids police officers ratified a one year contract effective July 1 by a strong majority. The pact provides 5 percent raises July 1 and January 1, adds a personal holiday and a $100 monthly longevity step after 25 years, extends civilian probation, and narrows the pay spread between entry level and top officers.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Schorg
Teamsters Local
Schorg
Ron Kuhlman
Linn County Keeps Preservation Levy At 25 000 For 1981 82
Linn County Board of Supervisors informally approved a 25 000 levy for the historical preservation fund for fiscal year 1981 82. The same amount was levied in 1980 81, but about 17 000 was used, leaving 8 000 to be added to the 1981 82 fund. The levy is under one cent per 1 000 of assessed valuation. 20 years ago Iowa House members opposed popular election of the State Board of Public Instruction.
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Linn County
Historical Preservation Fund
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Iowa
State Board of Public Instruction
Burglary: multiple city and rural thefts reported Sunday
Stereo equipment valued at 2500 stolen from James D. Yeater residence at 6008 First Ave NW after a basement door was kicked in. Burglars also broke two windows at Barron Motors 1110 Glass Road NE Saturday night and a window at Al Conoco 1501 Mount Vernon Road SE with no item lists. A 7-Eleven at 5427 Center Point Road NE was robbed early Sunday by two armed suspects described as white men in mid thirties, one with a shotgun and one in a green parka. Over 1575 dollars in items were taken from a building on the Larry Kohl farm rural Lisbon over the weekend. Items stolen included a go cart air compressor electric drill and a pressure washer. Burglars removed clothing furniture and a sewing machine from Stella Gaal residence 1234 Fourth Ave SE Friday.
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James D. Yeater
First Ave
Barron Motors
Glass Road
al Conoco
Mount Vernon Road
Center Point Road
Larry Kohl
Lisbon
Linn County Sheriff's
Marion
Sheriff's Department
Stella Gaal
Fourth Ave
Driver faces 3 homicide counts in student deaths
Three felony counts of motor vehicle homicide were filed against University of Nebraska student John Moreland after a car struck a group of Creighton and UNL students near Lincoln. Three students died, including Peter Phelan, 20, and Christopher Harris, 21. Fos ter, 19, died later. Bond terms to be set at today’s hearing.
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Lincoln
Neb
Peter J. Phelan
Paul R. Phelan
Cottage Grove Woods
University of Nebraska
John Moreland
Bloomington
Ill
Lancaster County
John Colborn
Moreland
Colborn
Dale Adams
Phelan
Christopher R. Harries
Mission
Kan
Creighton University
Omaha
Geri Lynn Foster
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Creighton
Paul Phelan
Paul
Betty Phelan
Pete
Peter
Phi Kappa Psi
Prague
Peter Pheland
St. Matthew's Catholic Church
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