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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1968

Page

13

Catholic Planning Unit Endorses Metropolitan Board of Education

A Cedar Rapids Catholic planning unit meeting at St. Ludmila's school endorsed forming a metropolitan board of education to oversee eleven grade schools and two high schools. It ranked the five proposed plans, top choice a school board with a council option finishing second and a Maximum Utilization Plan third, with review by the Archdiocese set for March.

Catholic Planning Metropolitan Board of Education St. Ludmila’s School Cedar Rapids Marion Fairfax Norway Thee Archdiocese of J. Robert McDonald St. Patrick’s Parish Father McDonald Board of Education Vern Hudek Hudek Edgar Kurt All Saints Immaculate Conception St. Ludmila’s St. Jude’s St Matthew’s St. Patrick’s St. Pius St. Wenceslaus Regis and la Salle

Trial dates set for Linn district civil and equity cases

Judge Warren J. Rees assigns March 4 to May 3 jury trials including Lessenhopp vs Norton and John son vs Abel Howe Co for civil cases. Equity docket spans March 4 to May 3 with multiple named parties and local organizations.

Linn District Court Warren J. Rees Johnson Vs Abel- Howe Conlin Baker Emerson Admiral Motor Freight Keating Fandrey Bailey Wittke Estate Neptash Reusch Brock Green Reade Austin City of Cedar Rapids McConnally Deetz Lawrence Carmichael Sharp Welsh David B. Lyman Fay Brown Jean McClintic Hennessey Bigalk Edwards Wells Bjjornson Aasgaard Rehder Lint Huff Jirouch Grant Williams Heidt Schmitt Velze St. John Price Heathman Blaser Davis York Adamek Werling Nebel Osborn Equity Linn Iourt J. Paul Naughton Ehlers Bothwell Connington Conington Keepping Smith Cedar Memorial Etc Personnel Associates Buresh Witham Waalk Jepson Miller Harris Anderson Industries, Inc O. F. Paulson Construction Co Anderson City of Cedar Rapids Cain Washburn Shields Humphrey Perez Coleman Clark Hogan Burwinkle Spahn and Rose ‘Lumber Co Clarence H. Johnson Merritt Gourley

Injunction Issued In Waterloo Case

Judge Edward J. McManus issued a permanent injunction against Walker's Shoe Store in Waterloo. The firm is barred from paying less than minimum wage or failing to pay time and one half for overtime and must pay 2365.78 to the Department of Labor for back wages to four employees.

Edward J. McManus Walker Waterloo

AFSC suspends Vietnam programs due to danger

The American Friends Service Committee said it has temporarily suspended its programs in Vietnam because of the danger.

Philadelphia American Friends Service Committee Vietnam

Fence Dispute Returns To Linn Court In Happy Valley

The case in Linn district court concerns a fence between the Rosendahl and Stoneking properties on Mt. Vernon road SE near Cedar Rapids. The Rosendahls deny long standing maintenance claims and say only minor or no recent work has occurred.

Happy Valley Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Road Linn District Court Bertram Township Virgil Rosendahl Harry Stonekings Rosendahl Rosendahls

Columnists and parish groups meet in regional briefing

Today's Columnists lists Joseph's Marion St Patrick's of Fairfax and St Michael's of Norway taking part in meetings with representatives from St Isadore parish of Springville which does not operate a school.

Priest Outlines Catholic School Costs in Cedar Rapids Plan

Father McDonald presented a financial projection showing a new Catholic school board could carry a debt over 2 million dollars. Operating costs exceed 950 thousand annually with 100 thousand more for a central office. The plan compares to a medium Iowa district, noting 11 elementary and two high schools.

Board of Education Iown Office of Education Father McDonald Cedar Rapids Marion Fairfax Norway

Cedar Rapids Field Assessors Open Home Visits This Year

Cedar Rapids City Assessor Dale Friersall reminds residents that field assessors will tour homes as in prior years. Some people confuse notices from other communities for Cedar Rapids. the aim is to help qualified residents file homestead tax credit and military service exemption applications and list all taxable monies and credits.

Cedar Rapids Dale Friersall

Explorer Post To Pick Up Papers For Thp West

Police Explorer Post 107 will use Salvation Army trucks and drivers to collect newspapers on the southwest side of Cedar Rapids from 8 am to 3 pm Saturday. The drive funds a 1969 West Coast educational trip. last year the group visited Washington, D C, including the FBI Academy and the White House.

Police Explorer Post Salvation Army Cedar Rapids Post Washington, D.C FBI Academy White House

Cub Scouts Pack 10 Receiving Advancement Awards

Cub Scouts Pack 10 held a Tuesday night ceremony at St. Jude's church awarding members Steve Kimble Jeff McBowen Rick Goracy Steve Van Steenhouse Pete Nosek Mark Streit Jim Steffen Jim Sattler Douglas Houghton Brian Glenn Kevin Turner Greg Redman Terry McGurk Jeff Koronda John Gearheart Dave Carter with THE 10 O'CLOCK NEWS Bob Brooks with the SPORTS The Ch 9 Weather Monday thru Friday.

St. Jude’s Church Steve Kimble Jeff McBowen Rick Goracy Steve van Steenhouse Pete Nosek Mark Streit Jim Steffen Jim Sattler Douglas Houghton Brian Glenn Kevin Turner Greg Redman Terry McGurk Jeff Koronda John Gearheart Dave Carter Bob Brooks

Strike at UNI Enjoined by Cedar Falls Judge

District Court Judge Peter Van Metre issued a temporary injunction to end the strike by maintenance and other employes in the University of Northern Iowa physical plant. A hearing was set for 2 p.m. Thursday on making the injunction permanent as the strike halted work on four major campus construction projects since Tuesday.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa Physical Plant Peter van Metre van Metre

Romney Warns Of Excessive Union Power

Michigan Governor George Romney told a Vancouver breakfast audience that the United States faces an excess concentration of collective bargaining power among unions. He cited last year’s contract increases as outpacing economic gains and warned such power shifts would burden the poor, the elderly, and farmers unless addressed.

Vancouver Wash Michigan George Romney Britain Romney

Romney Warns of Union Power in Copper Industry

Romney warned that public employees and steel unions could shut down the copper industry or disrupt cities and the country if the problem is not addressed. He urged spending control before tax policy and framed the Washington State trip ahead of the May 28 Republican primary as part of his campaign.

Britain Congress Romney Washington State Columbia River Oregon

C R Couples File For Bankruptcy In Federal Court

Three Cedar Rapids couples petitioned in federal court for bankruptcy and a fourth person seeks a Chapter 13 repayment plan. Debts range from about 2,000 to 5,800 with assets modest and exemptions noted. Occupations include forklift operator, mechanic, and salesman.

Cedar Rapids Terry Carla Cecil Twenty-fourth Avenue SE James Glenda Cannon A Avenue Vernon Mary Molitor Thirty-second Street Louis P. Followell Thirtieth Street

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