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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1973

Page

5

Marion council hears garbage bill reform and budget items

Marion council discussed the ad hoc committee plan to adjust garbage charges for residents over 65 and on fixed incomes, possibly monthly billing by the water department. The water board questioned transition issues, while staff discretion on elderly liability was noted. The meeting also approved paving project resolutions, sewer repair final payments, squad car purchases, land rezoning, highway annexation, civil service acknowledgments, and weed assessments.

Marion City Star W. J. Wahn Water Department Water Board of Trustees Paul Rose John Rouslog Wayne Nove Hahn Robert M. L. Johnson Alburnett Road Indian Creek Bridge Twenty Ninth Avenue Handler Motor Co Cedar Rapids Jarthur E. Welly Blairs Ferry Road Lindale Drive Town Highway Commission Highway 13 Milwaukee Railroad Highway 151 Alr Vance Coleman Merrill 5 Smmith Civil Service Commission Smith Johnson Commission Robert Hennessey Indian Creek Linn County

Line-Mar Airs Bond Issue and Termination Motions

The Linn-Mar board after a 40 minute executive session debated termination motions against Glenn Jensen and Lyle Wilharm tied to the May 25 bond issue for school additions. A second tabled bid for junior high carpet bids, and routine approvals followed including minutes bills and financial report. Final bond issue meeting set for Monday with public tours and voting next Tuesday across Ward One to Four locations.

Glenn Jensen Lyle Wilharm Monda Marion Independent V School Board Vernon Starry School Emerson Washington Irving

Womac Speech Fest Includes Saturday Workshops at Marion High

The Womac conference features Saturday workshops at Marion High School with instructors June Braverman Kathy Konsky Sue Lundy Steve Kock Frank Kruse Julian Kite and others from the University of Iowa speech department. The Old Creamery Co. actors from Garrison will judge the contest and perform at the Saturday awards assembly.

Womac Fes Marion High School June Braverman Kathy Konsky Sue Lundy Steve Kock Frank Kruse Julian Kite University of Iowa Kite Muscatine High School Old Creamery Co Garrison

Textbook price hike spurs CSU professor refund plan

Cleveland State University associate director Robert G. Rolan notes his self published Ecology book rose from 1.50 to 7.90 in three years, affecting 57 students. He offered a 40 cent refund, citing higher printing costs as the cause and urging patience in a world of ripoffs.

Cleveland Cleveland State University Robert G. Rolan CSU Environmental Science Institute Rolan

Pot Hole Spurs Suit Between Millionaires

Houston based case details a dispute over a street pot hole damage, with Stanley Thomas suing H. Coffield for 73.24. Coffield’s attorney Todd Shields denies responsibility and urges prudence. a hearing is set for March 4.

Houston Thomas

Predicts Yes Vote on Aid to North Viets

Washington UPI reports Senate leaders clash over postwar aid for North Vietnam with Hugh Scott predicting approval despite strong opposition from Robert Byrd and Hubert Humphrey. Proponents argue reconstruction funds help peace, while critics warn against spending amid domestic needs and past violence. Scott remains optimistic about maintaining leverage for peacetime oversight.

Washington UPI Indo-China Poes North Vietnam Senate Republican Hugh Scott Congress Scott Rogers Southeast Asia Byrd West Virginia Hubert Humphrey D-Minn Haiphong James Abourezek

Two Accidents Leave Four Vehicles Totaled in Decorah Area

In Decorah area incidents two separate two car crashes left four vehicles wrecked and one man hospitalized. Timothy Flynn 17 Burr Oak suffered lacerations and was taken to Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital. Charges pending in the car truck crash. no charges in the head on collision.

Decorah iDecorah Timothy Flynn Burr Oak Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital Aay Geraldine Rasman Thomas McGee Cresco Lyle Brown Ridgeway Timothy ‘Flynn James Donlen Donlen Flynn Winneshirk County

Woman Arrested on False Check Count

Judy Stevens of 6518 Mosswood and NE was arrested Thursday afternoon on a charge of false suffering of a check. She allegedly wrote a bad check for 20 dollars to the Marion Hy-Vee on January 20 and posted a 500 dollar bond for release.

Judy Stevens Mosswood and Marion Hy-Vee

Gooden Faces Trespass Charge In City Jail Hold

Randy Gooden aged 24 of 1601 Center Point road NE is jailed on $110 bond after early Friday trespass arrest at William Koht 2806 E Avenue NE garage near 2 a.m. Also detained was Kerry Smith 26 Route One Marlon on a miscellaneous traffic matter. he posted own recognizance.

Randy Gooden Center Point ‘Road Gooden William Koht E Avenue Kerry Smith Route One Marlon. Smith

Brush Strike Wave Looming

British train drivers plan a 24 hour strike at month end amid nationwide stoppages by pay and price freeze opponents. Civil servants teachers and hospital auxiliaries threaten further 24 hour and three day stoppages as fuel supplies and public services face disruption across London and the country.

London Britain

Iowa City charter panel votes on mayor by vote

Iowa City charter committee endorses mayoral election by citywide vote and pay for council members while retaining a council manager form. The panel favored attracting diverse candidates and moving the mayor into a stronger policy role with the city manager handle admin duties.

Iowa City

Public Employees Bargaining Bill Opposition Voiced

Des Moines reports former state senator Warren Krick leads Citizens for Public Welfare opposing the public employees bargaining bill. He says costs and services must be clear, calls it special interest legislation, and urges public contact with his committee at 472 Securities Building Des Moines.

Des Moines Robai Hoy Warren Kruck Boone Citizens For Public Wiehte Krick I. I Senate Kruck Ray Iine

Oelwein Man Pleads Guilty To Drunk Driving

Richard George Schuler of Oelwein pled guilty in district court to drunk driving. He received a 10 day sentence in Buchanan county jail, a fine of zero dollars plus costs, a suspended sentence, and parole to the county sheriff for 120 days. He was ordered to attend regular meetings and report his progress to the sheriff as part of the disposition.

Flood Independence Richard George Schuler Oelwein Buchanan County Schuler Moscow Rus Theyr Thighway Patrol

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