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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1978

Page

8

Parking lot purchase OK'd by GWAEA board

The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board unanimously approved a 128000 dollar offer to buy a 191 by 510 foot parking lot south of the Cedar Rapids office from Mr. and Mrs. John Griser. The sale requires approval from the state Department of Public Instruction and the Grisers before finalization.

Victor Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board of Directors Hartwick-Ladora-Victor High School Cedar Rapids Sixth St John J. Griser 35Th St Robert Gardner and Co State Department of Public Instruction Dwight Bode GWAEA Sixth Street

Five Charged With Drunk Driving in Overnight Arrests

Officials said five people were charged with drunk driving in two consecutive nights. David E. Anderson, 25, was arrested at 2:55 a.m. near Williams Boulevard and Eighth Avenue SW and also faces speeding. Jowayne L. Davis, 44, arrested at 2:50 a.m. near Third Avenue and 10th Street SE. James T. White, 41, arrested at 1:50 a.m. in the 600 block of Third Street NW. Louis A. Dawson, 36, of Wilson Arkansas, arrested at 1:45 a.m. on 16th Avenue SW near Highway 149. Cynthia S. Anderson, 19, arrested at 11:25 p.m. Thursday in the 800 block Sixth Street SW.

David E. Anderson 18Th St Williams Boulevard Eighth Avenue Jowayne L. Davis Miami Drive Third Avenue 10Th Street James T. White Gateway Garden Apartments Third Street Louis A. Dawson Wilson, Ark 16Th Avenue Cynthia S. Anderson 20Th Ave Sixth Street

GWAEA Board Debates Office Revamp and Budget Priorities

The board tabled a proposal to fund an evaluation of new office procedures and delayed action on bids for a new station wagon. They discuss DPI approval of the Eastern Iowa Regional Computer Center Consortium to be based at Kirkwood Community College and a future representative on its governing board.

Bode John Bousley Marion McGladrey Hansen Dunn and Co Ron Bowers GWAEA Certified Public Accountants Bowers Harland Muller Vic Tor Board John Cordes Educational Services DPI Eastern Iowa Regional Computer Center Consortium Kirkwood Community College Iowa Consortium Cordes

Military mark fashions in early 19th century attire

Military men left a lasting imprint on style as names like Eisenhower Blucher Cardigan Raglan and Wellington shaped clothing. The Duke of Wellington, after victories over Napoleon, wore trousers in public signaling the decline of silk hose and breeches.

Eisenhower Blucher Raglan Wellington Duke of Wellington Napoleon

Superintendent search begins for College Community

The College Community School Board was briefed by Wayne Lueders of the Iowa Association of School Boards on search and selection procedures for a new superintendent. James Bayne resigned last month. administrative assistant Robert Bostwick is acting. No action was taken.

The College Community School Board Wayne Lueders Iowa Association of School Boards James Bayne Robert Bostwick

The Irresistible Jean Paul Belmondo

Parade Sunday features a profile of Jean Paul Belmondo highlighting his career and public image. The piece traces his rise in cinema and cultural impact with emphasis on his charm and international fame.

the Irresistible Jean-Paul Belmondo

Cedar Rapids Emergency Numbers

Emergency contact list for Cedar Rapids includes Ambulance and Highway Patrol numbers. Fire department and after hours lines are listed, with entries for Alcohol and Drug services interspersed.

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Quaker Workers to Vote on Pact at Union Meeting

Production workers at Quaker Oats will vote on a new contract after a stalled bargaining. Local 110 of the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers Union set an 8 a.m. meeting at the Coliseum Armory to decide on the two-year deal that expired February 10. Union sought a one-year term while the company pushed for a three-year agreement. The group has continued to work under a day to day extension.

Quaker Oats Co Coliseum Armory Quaker

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