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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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UPI
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Poes
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Rogers
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Flood
Independence
Richard George Schuler
Oelwein
Buchanan County
Schuler
Moscow
Rus
Theyr
Thighway Patrol
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