Free VD tests offered by Linn County Task Force
Free venereal disease screening will be provided this week by the Linn County VD Task Force as part of its annual project. Planned Parenthood will offer tests Thursday Friday and Saturday at 1500 Second Ave SE Suite 100 with male only appointments Thursday and Friday and no appointment needed Saturday.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids Clinic
Ortha Harstad
Planned Parenthood
Second Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids urged to clear public sidewalks after snow
Cedar Rapids residents are urged to shovel sidewalks in front of homes as thousands remain unshoveled. Wayne Murdock, public improvements commissioner, says city crews target main residential routes while many walks remain the owner’s responsibility and fines or charges may apply if city clears them.
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Cedar Rapids
Wayne Murdock
Public Improvments
Murdock
Johnson Avenue
Mount Vernon Road
Cedar Rapids Teen in Critical Condition After Home Shooting
Vernon L. Robinson Jr., 18, of Cedar Rapids, was flown by Lifeguard to St. Luke's Hospital after a gunshot to the head at his rural home near Bertram. Deputies responded at 5:07 p.m. on Monday. as of 10:30 p.m. he remained in critical condition awaiting surgery. Authorities say a small caliber handgun was likely used and foul play was not yet determined.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Vernon L. Robinson, Jr
Bertram
Linn County
Robinson
St. Luke’s
Burglars Take Snow Blowers In City Garage Thefts
Police report two winter thefts Sunday night. Alva Hunter’s borrowed snow blower on 22nd Ave SW vanished from in front of his garage worth 250 dollars. John Blessing’s garage on B Ave NW yielded two snow blowers totaling 330 dollars along with a hydraulic floor jack and car ramps worth 76 dollars.
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Alva Hunter
Hunter
22Nd Ave
John T. Blessing
B Ave
Blessing
Mount Vernon Okays 6.6 Percent Administrator Pay Hike
Mount Vernon school board approves administrator salaries led by Winston Addis at 42 000 with Adrian Ringgold 35 500 Tom Lass 29 500 and Joseph Cullen 31 800 plus 323 neck insurance cost increase. The district projects a 1982 83 budget of 2 636 545 with 1 337 621 to be raised by taxes and hearings set for March 8. A cross district physics shared course with Lisbon Community Schools is approved with Lisbon paying one tenth of a teacher salary and state aid covering about 40 per student. The 1982 83 calendar runs Aug 25 to May 27.
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Lisbon
Mount Vernon
Addis
Mount Vernon weighs pool repair fund options
Mount Vernon City Council debates funding for a two phase pool repair costing about 170000. Some prefer operating budget funding while others push for a bond election in late June. The panel also approves a parks commission expansion and a cable TV committee. Northwestern Bell seeks a new city franchise with an April 20 vote.
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Gretchen Sutherland
Mount Vernon
Shoemaker and Haaland Engineering
Steve Vanderah
Fred Dumbaugh
Dumbaugh
Robert Sautter
Gordon Rahn
Parks and Recreations Commission
Steve Horton
Walter Krambeck
Bob Campagna
Northwestern Bell
Ray Fortune
City Hall
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16Th Ave. SW
Foundation Two
C.R
Linn Health Service
Rocky Shore Drive
Hwy. 6
Iowa City
Iowa
Connie Boyd
Linda Edwards
Dist
Tom Walsh
Johnson County
George Dorrington
George Ington Howard Fine
Claude Harrison
Adrian Ringgold
Tom Lass
Joseph Cullen
Winston Addis
Mount Vernon High
Vanderah
Earl Wolvers
Wolvers
Kirlin
Valentine
Miniature Hearts
My Valentine Heart
Jelly
Lindale Mall
Westdale
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