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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1979

Page

10

Debaters Set for ERA Debate in Iowa City

Karen de Crow and Phyllis Schlafly will debate the Equal Rights Amendment March 1 in the Main Lounge at the Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City. The University of Iowa Lecture Committee sponsors the 8 p.m. event. Schlafly leads anti ERA forces. de Crow is NOW former president and author with a Syracuse Law JD and Radcliffe MA.

Karen de Crow Phyllis Schlafly Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union Schlafly Radcliffe College United States de Crow Syracuse University College of Law The National Organization For Women

Baughman ousted as Iowa State Penitentiary warden

Jack Baughman was removed as warden of the Iowa State Penitentiary at Fort Madison. David Scurr will replace him at Fort Madison, with Gov. Ray declining to take sides and saying the decision rests with the Department of Social Services. The change follows prior shakeups in six months, as officials discuss strengthening administration across the division.

Baughman Department of Social Services Ray Social Services Victor Preisser Woods Preisser Jack Baughman Social Services Department Penitentiary Mason City Anamosa Lou Brewer Preisser and Woods Division of Adult Corrections

Two diodes cause 15 hour Springville phone outage

About 970 Springville households faced a 15 hour telephone service disruption after two diodes the size of a cigarette filter shorted out simultaneously. Yale Mills of the Springville Community Telephone Association said a single diode would have been fixable in an hour. Normal service returned by early evening.

Springville Yale Mills Mills

Open bargaining bill blocked by teachers and boards

Heavy lobbying by groups for teachers and school boards delays debate on a bid to open most public employee bargaining sessions. Senate plans shifted as lawmakers assess votes. The measure would widen access with limited exemptions to strategy and mediation sessions.

Des Moines Senate Calvin Hultman Red Oak Robert Ray

Husband charged in wife's death in Tama County

Eldred Roeder, 55, of Toledo, faces a murder charge after his wife Dorothy Ann Roeder, 45, was found shot to death at her home Sunday. The arraignment is set for March 2 at 9 30 a.m. in the Iowa District Court of Tama County where he is hospitalized under guard.

Toledo Tama County Jeffrey Corratt Eldred Roeder Dorothy Ann Roeder Roeder Iowa District Court Corratt

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