Linn special deputy cited for heroics in CPR rescue
Ron Sims 20 Cedar Rapids received a sheriff department commendation for CPR that saved a neighbor during a Jan 13 snow incident. He and about 34 other special deputies trained in first aid assist at accidents and patrols earning $1 a year. The neighbor died five days later despite the lifesaving efforts.
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Ron Sims
Linn County
Sims
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mercy Hospital
Tim Trosky
Miller’s Towing Service
Sawyer
Sheriff's Department
Supervisors reject request for more psychiatric staff
Linn County supervisors deny a $40 000 annual plan for two psychiatric aides and an activity specialist at the county care facility. They argue increased staffing would not be cost efficient given higher per day costs at St Luke's and MHI and the unit’s current capacity.
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Ette County
Linn County
Dick Dunkle
Dunkle
Diana Kisling
Kisling
St. Luke’s Hospital
State Mental Health Institute of Independence
St. Luke’s
St. Luke's
Mhi
Jean Oxley
Joe Rinas
Oxley
Elaine Huelsberg
Marion woman sues Cedar Rapids Eagles for damages
Sally M. Keller filed a Linn District Court suit seeking 500000 dollars from Fraternal Order of Eagles Cedar Rapids Aerie No. 2272. She alleges her ex husband Richard Stalkfleet was served alcohol at the lodge on August 9 1981, became intoxicated and shot her later that day injuring her face and legs. He pled guilty to attempted murder on January 29 with sentencing slated March 12. Keller claims lodge members knew of his drinking and that she is handicapped and incurred medical expenses.
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Marion
Linn District Court
Sally M. Keller
Order of Eagles
Cedar Rapids Aerie
Richard Stalkfleet
Stalkfleet
Linn-Mar OKs pay hike for bus drivers
Linn-Mar school board approves a 7.3 percent salary increase for district bus drivers. Superintendent Glen Easterday outlines kindergarten to fourth grade walk plans to assign students to the closest elementary. The board schedules the 1982 83 school year with August start and mid year breaks.
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Linn-Mar
Glen Easterday
Marion
Postal stamp prices rise from 18 to 20 cents in one year
One year after the Postal Rate Commission approved a three cent increase to 18 cents the first class stamp price climbed to 20 cents by year end.
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Postal Rate Commission
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Linn-Mar OK
Springville
George Smith
Marion Township
Arlo Benesh
Fifth Ave
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