Union seeks to organize Collins Cedar Rapids clerical staff
IBEW Local 1362 sent letters to about 1,260 Rockwell Collins clerical workers in Cedar Rapids asking if they want to form a bargaining unit. The union requires at least 30 percent support for an NLRB election, with a preference for over 50 percent via authorization cards. Local 1362 already represents around 5,400 workers at Cedar Rapids plants.
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International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Rockwell-Collins
Cedar Rapids
Gary Heald
Local 1362
Heald
Bellevue Man Sentenced on Tax Evasion Charges
Vernon H. Lombardi, 61, of Bellevue, was found guilty by a Cedar Rapids jury of two counts of tax evasion. He received $10,000 fines on each count, a suspended prison term, and one year of probation, with payment of the fines due by April 1. Lombardi had been indicted in November for attempting to evade $10,043 in personal income tax for 1973 and 1974.
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Bellevue
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
Vernon H. Lombardi
Lombardi
Hiawatha funds bus plan with 15000 for Cedar Rapids link
Hiawatha approves a 15000 budget line to study a Cedar Rapids extended bus route to Northbrook and North Twin Pines. The move, part of a 5 percent tax-askings rise, hinges on Cedar Rapids decisions, with public hearings set for March 12 and a city questionnaire to gauge rider interest.
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Hiawatha
Cedar Rapids
Northbrook
North Twin Pines
Center Point Road
Joan Biederman
Hiawatha Public Library
Biederman
Tom Aller
Aller
Ambulance Rules Questioned in First Avenue Court
An 18 year old, Stuart Nechanicky, faced trial in Linn District Court for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle after a collision with an ambulance on October 6 at Wilson Avenue and J Street SW. Defense attorney Tom Riley urged review of emergency vehicle practices as court weighed city ordinance and state law on operations.
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First Avenue Division
Linn District Court
Tom Riley
Nechanicky
Thomas Koehler
Don Carr
Riley
Koehler
Usury bill clears Iowa House Commerce Committee
The House Commerce Committee approved a compromise plan capping mortgage loan rates on single family and two family homes and condos at 4 percent above the federal 10 year bond rate. The limit, set in an amendment, replaces an earlier 14 percent ceiling plan. Rep. John Pelton outlines the measure affecting three residential property levels.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House Commerce Committee
John Pelton
Clinton
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