Council Cuts Revenue Sharing Requests In City Budget Talks
City Council moved to reduce revenue sharing requests this morning with plans to finish by Wednesday. Total funding includes over 2 million from 1978 79 revenue sharing plus nearly 600 thousand in coordinated reductions. Major items from Police and Fire will be reviewed Wednesday as the council trims projects and reallocates funds.
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Don Canney
Police and Fire Departments
Kenwood Ditch
Union Sues Linn County Over Wage Provision
Local 231 AFSCME files suit in Linn District Court claiming Linn County did not apply the 7 percent raise for top-step workers in each pay grade as required by the new contract for fiscal year starting July 1, 1977. The complaint says the county only granted the increase to employees already at the top step.
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Linn County
American Federation of State
Linn District Court
Sumer
Procter & Gambie
Procter & Gamble
OK Drive
Cincinnati
Ohio
Cedar Rapids Woman Injured in Parking Lot Collision
Patricia J. Notthoff, 42, of 1119 Pawnee Drive NW, was listed in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after her car struck a parked vehicle near the intersection of First Avenue and 18th Street East around 1:50 a.m. She suffered five broken ribs and was charged with failure to control a motor vehicle.
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Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
First Avenue
18Th Street
Patricia J. Notthoff
Pawnee Drive
Nuclear test witnesses report toll free calls and cancer cases
The Pentagon says about 13 000 people have called a toll free number to report witnessing nuclear tests from 1946 to 1963 and 241 callers said they have cancer.
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Washington
Pentagon
Innocent plea in manslaughter hit and run case
Dale E. Blake 29 of Cedar Rapids pled innocent in Linn District Court to involuntary manslaughter in the February fatal hit and run that killed Charles Haviena 79. A May 22 trial date was set while police noted possible drunken driving and obscured vision from an uncleared windshield. Blake remains free under court order after waiving the 60 day trial right.
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Dale E. Blake
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Blake
Third St
Charles Haviena
Second Ave
Haviiena
14Th Street
First Avenue
Havlena
Iowa
Complete Timely TV Listings for Week in Vision On Saturdays
Vision On Saturdays presents a full week of television listings with channel numbers start times and program titles for a variety of genres including news sports dramas and children's programming across local networks and national feeds.
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Vision
OSHA hearing postponed for Cedar Rapids Fire Department violations
A hearing on several alleged OSHA violations by the Cedar Rapids Fire Department was postponed to March 15 due to a scheduling conflict in the city attorney's office. The city faced a $570 fine for issues including lack of a second exit on the second floor and improper grounding plugs. City officials questioned the OSHA report, noting some items labeled as repeat violations were not previously inspected.
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Cedar Rapids
OSHA
Chinese coins show dollar sign on ancient currency
United Press International reports the dollar sign appears on fifth century B C Chinese coins, highlighting an early emblem used in commerce and trade symbolism.
Linn County Houses to Get Hard Surface Subdivision Roads
Linn County Supervisors voted to require high standard hard surface roads in new subdivisions and to lift a subdivision road moratorium. Private roads may be approved only under specific conditions including cul de sac designs or limited plats, with a road association to maintain the surface.
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Linn
Linn County
Placfor
Four week March Food Class at Kirkwood College
A four week course for food managers and buffet designers will be held in March at Kirkwood Community College. Classes meet Mondays and Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. in Linn Hall room 121. Tuition is 30 dollars plus food supplies. Contact Christy Smith at Kirkwood 398 5667.
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Kirkwood Community College
Linn Hall
Christy Smith
Kirkwood
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