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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1978

Page

9

Kirkwood board lowers proposed budget for 1978 79

Kirkwood Community College board approves a 1978 79 budget of 12 696 337 down from 13 246 21 million. The plan includes 2 218 888 from levies and a 0 4154 mill rate, with 11 557 767 general expenses 32 500 unemployment 24 552 tort and 1 081 518 schoolhouse costs. A one time 600 000 schoolhouse borrow to fund Jones and Washington halls explains the total decrease. Public hearing set for March 9 at 4.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Jones and Washington Halls Kirkwood William Grundy Kirkwood Placement Office Jones Hall Washington Hall

Kirkwood board faces 145 thousand dollar loss from welding lab snafu

The Kirkwood board directs its attorney to pursue legal steps to recover damages from the inadequate vent system in Jones Hall welding lab. Losses include 145,823 for tuition and state aid, replacement and cleaning costs, with 32,360.50 for new vent units awaiting delivery mid March. The lab remains closed, halting new enrollments.

New Jones Hall Kirkwood

Peron Elected Argentine President in 1946

On this date in 1946 Juan Peron won the presidency of Argentina. The notice notes 50 applications returned and an application deadline of March 1 with consideration beginning March 9 after the regular board meeting.

Juan Peron Argentina

Demos Seek Platform Proposals at Linn County Meeting

The public is invited to submit platform proposals to the Linn County Democratic platform committee Saturday from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. at Farmers State Bank in Marion. The committee is chaired by Ken Moore with Doris Peick as vice chair and Mathelle Carlson as secretary. Subcommittee heads include Mary Robinson Kim Moore Bill Palmer and Frank Krivo.

Linn County Democratic Platform Committee Farmers State Bank Marion Ken Moore Doris Peick Mathelle Carlson Mary Robinson Kim Moore Bill Palmer Frank Krivo Krivo Palmer Mount Vernon Cedar Rapids Moore Democratic National Committee Iowa

Fire at Osgood Shepherds prompts evacuation

Fire interrupted business at Osgood Shepherd's restaurant and lounge in the IE Tower Thursday night causing evacuation of patrons. Cedar Rapids fire investigators say the blaze was contained to a storage area off the men’s restroom with a sprinkler head activated around 8:30 p.m. Smoke filled several first floor areas. no cause listed and arson not ruled out.

Osgood Shepherd’s IE Tower Cedar Rapids

Suit filed over Center Point school bus crash

Kenneth W. Grimm accuses Center Point Consolidated School District and Ruth Attwood of Center Point of negligent driving on a county road near Center Point on November 23, causing a collision with Grimm’s pickup. He seeks 2550 dollars plus court costs from district and Attwood jointly.

Center Point Ruth Attwood Linn Kenneth W. Grimm Attwood Grimm

ORU students press for winter dress code change

In Tulsa Oral Roberts University students seek modification of a ban on slacks in chapel classrooms and cafeteria on extremely cold days. Administration remains firm despite student editor Shelly Lamoreaux noting the conflict between dress rules and寒weather.

Tulsa Okla Oral Roberts University Budg Shelly Lamoreaux Egypt Israel ORU Miss Lamoreaux

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