Cedar Rapids educators reject $7,200 starting pay plan
A citywide referendum on a school administration salary plan failed 1,109 to 58. The proposal would raise starting pay to $7,200 with a $100 attendance workshop bonus, while CREA proposed $7,000 starting pay with salary indexing. The two groups planned joint proposals and the district will hear the final recommendations.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Education Assn
CREA
Representative Assembly
Cedar Rapids Federation of Teachers
CRFT
Crea-Crft
Board of Education
Cedar Rapids Approves Bond Delivery for Urban Renewal
The Cedar Rapids City Council authorized Finance Commissioner Stewart Shank to deliver urban renewal project notes totaling 1 070 000 to Bank of America San Francisco and First National Bank of New York. The two bidders offered the low 5.05 percent loan rate, effective through October 16 1970, for Cedar Lake development. Other bids included Chase Manhattan 5.27 percent Morgan Guaranty 5.17 percent Morgan Guaranty and Salomon 5.14 percent and Northern Trust 5.09 percent.
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Stewart Shank
Bank of America of
San Francisco
First National Bank of New York
Cedar Lake E
Chase Manhattan Bank of New York
Morgan Guarantyrust Co
New York
Morgan Guarant Trust Co
Salomon and Utzler
Northern Trust Co
Chicago
Explosions shake six tax offices in Lyon
Explosions rocked six tax offices in downtown Lyon early Thursday causing minor damage with no injuries. Police said a coordinated gang carried out the attacks as militant farmers protesting tax laws have targeted tax sites in recent months.
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Lyon
France
UPI
Stolen Car Found Fixtures Missing
A 1969 car owned by Linda Pulda of 1640 Fourth Street NW was stolen Feb 2 and recovered by a Linn County deputy sheriff in a cornfield north of Covington Thursday night. The vehicle had been stripped of bucket seats, console, tape player, battery, tires and interior lighting valued at 100 dollars for the audio and lighting. No value given for other items.
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Linda Pulda
Fourth Street
Linn
Coralfield
Covington
Clinton Men Are Fined for Eagle's Death
In Cedar Rapids federal court two Clinton men were fined for the January 10 killing of an American bald eagle near Green Island in Jackson county. Frederick W. Krusher paid $200 and William S. Petersen $100 after admissions related to the crime.
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Cedar Rapids
Green Island
Jackson County
U.S
K. W. Fuelling
Frederick W. Krusher
William S. Petersen
Krysher
Continental Congress
Petersen
Services Monday for Mary L. Sietsema 84
Center Point mourns Mary L. Sietsema a former postmistress and grocery owner who died Friday in a Cedar Rapids hospital born Sept 27 1885 in Decatur Illinois she married Oldig R. Sietsema March 1 1918 in San Antonio Texas survived by two daughters a sister seven grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Services Tuesday at 1 30 p.m. Murdoch Chapel Center Point burial Dunkard cemetery call after 2 p.m. Saturday
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Mary L. Sietsema
Robins
Cedar Rapids
Decatur
Ill
Oldig R. Sietsema
San Antonio
Texas
Sietsema
Presbyterian Church
Civil Service Organization
Bernard Meyer
Lafayette
Paul Halfman
Savanna, Ill
Frank Peters
Minneapolis
Murdoch
Youths' Tracks In Snow Lead To Arrests
Cedar Rapids police traced fresh tracks in recent snowfall to a youth home after a report of two boys carrying a radiator. The 16 and 17 year olds were questioned and admitted prowling three garages in recent weeks. Three youths remained in jail Friday on larceny charges and were to be released to parents after processing.
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Cedar Rapids
UNI Budget Hiked by 91000 for 1969 70
The Iowa state board of regents approved a 91000 increase in the University of Northern Iowa operating budget for 1969 70. UNI President J W Maucker said the funds come from excess fee income and will cover repairs fuel and telephone costs.
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Des Moines
University of Northern Iowa
State Board of Regents
UNI
J. W. Maucker
Dodge Cuts Prices Of Dart Compacts
DETROIT AP Dodge Division of Chrysler Corp cut prices on all compact Dart models by 155 to 190 dollars to boost competitiveness. The least expensive Dart now lists at 2172 dollars, down from last fall. Some options were made standard or optional, lowering dealer wholesale costs and the day night interior and tires were added as options.
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Dodge
Chrysler Corp
Dart
Chrysler
Newhall Services for Marie J Miessner
Marie J Miessner widow of Gerhardt R Miessner longtime Newhall resident died Friday morning at Vinton Born February 9 1891 in Westrauderfehn Germany she came to the United States at 19 Survived by two sons Dale W Miessner Cedar Rapids Hillis J Miessner Burleson Texas four grandchildren three sisters Margaret Stelling Waterloo Mrs Ed De Klotz Shellsburg Mrs Reka Hofferd Cedar Rapids and a brother Herman Hessenius Des Moines She was a member of St Johns Lutheran Church Newhall Memorial services 130 pm Monday at St Johns Lutheran Church Newhall Rev E F Dohrmann Burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery Friends may call Turner West until 9 pm Sunday and at the church after 10 am Monday.
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Newhall
Marie J. Miessner
Gerhardt R. Miessner
Vinton
Westrauderfehn
Germany
Dale W. Miessner
Cedar Rapids
Hillis J. Miessner
Burleson
Texas
Margaret Stelling
Waterloo
Ed de Klotz
Shellsburg
Reka Hofferd
Herman Hessenius
Des Moines
Miessner
St. John’s Lutheran Church
E. F. Dohrmann
Cedar Memorial Cemetery
Turner West
Sam Levinson and Isaac Asimov Guest on Dick Cavett Show
Sam Levinson and science fiction author Isaac Asimov appear as guests on Dick Cavett's program airing at 10:30 PM Friday on Channel 9.
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Sam Levinson
Isaac Azimov
Dick Cavett
Channel 9
Two Injured in Route 218 Crash
IOWA CITY Johnson County Ambulance Service responded to a one car crash on highway 218 six miles south of Iowa City at 10 40 p m Thursday The vehicle driven by either James Moench 20 Iowa City or Alexander Franscisco 21 Rienow J struck a culvert and crashed Both men were listed in serious condition at University Hospitals with extensive injuries
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Iowa City
Johnson County
James Moench
Alexander Franscisco
Rienow J
Moench
Franscisco
University Hospitals
Windows Shattered At C R Residences
Three northwest Cedar Rapids residents report windows broken out with ball bearings around 9 p.m. on Thursday. M. B. Freeman Kenneth Hadley and Robert Sperry filed police reports after hearing a car with loud mufflers near the time of the vandalism.
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Cedar Rapids
B. Freeman
Eleventh Street
Kenneth Hadley
Robert Sperry
Ninth Street
Porter Wagoner Show Heads to TV 9 Color Broadcast
A country western crowd pleaser airs at 5 30 PM Saturday on TV 9 in color featuring The Porter Wagoner Show with vibrant performances and top tunes promising family entertainment.
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TV 9
Minnesota Aims for First Town Under New Cities Plan
Des Moines report explains the federal new cities program to expand a 1,000 person Minnesota town to Jonathan, a future city of 50,000 in 20 years. Samuel C. Jackson says private capital, bonds, and grants will fund the project with community input and no socialistic aims.
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Minnesota
Des Moines
Washington
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Jonathan
Samuel C. Jackson
Metropolitan Development
National Farm Institute
Jackson
Jonathan, Minn
Finland
Gazette
Teething Ring by Bermuda Silversmith Ming Gains Fame
David Gregg Ming a Bermuda silversmith of the 18th century became widely known for his teething rings crafted from boars tusk mounted in silver.
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Bermuda
David Gregg Ming
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