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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1982
Page
7
Linn County residents question the efficiency of five road districts with four motor graders each while warnings of dwindling funds and possible limits on snow plowing surface. LeRoy Soukup notes daily logs, rising maintenance costs, and rock shortages as factors.
Four home study telecourses begin this week with ISU and UI credits. Courses in accounting astronomy child development and ocean science require no campus attendance and use IPBN WOI TV for lessons. Exams are at 17 learning centers with toll free instructor contact and no admission requirement.
The column delivers satirical quips on advice for colds, education costs, mid winter vacations, plumbing bills, and aging. It wryly contrasts easy criticism with offering help and notes that longing for youth hints at childishness.
The IRS announces weekly public taxpayer assistance hours at Cedar Rapids 150 First St. NE Suite 300. Staff offer help Monday 9 11 30 a m and 12 15 4 30 p m and Tuesday to Friday 9 11 30 a m 12 15 2 30 p m except holidays.
The St Luke's School of Nursing at St Luke's Hospital received a 42798 grant from the Fuld Health Trust to buy audio visual gear and remodel three classrooms. The grant funds require student nurses to create an AV program on nurse education, which will be duplicated and shared with over 170 nursing schools. The Fuld Trust, established in 1971 by Dr L Felix Fuld, uses estate interest to support nursing education. St Luke's has 218 students.
The Marion City Council plans an informal meeting to discuss a proposed 20 percent basic rate hike by Cable Communications for Marion subscribers. No decision will be made until a public hearing later this month after staff reviews financial records, with a tentative hearing set for Jan. 21. Also appearing is a rep from the Area Substance Abuse Council seeking allocation of state liquor store revenue to treatment.
The Marion Community Center lists activities for the week. Today features Learning Center at 9 a.m and elementary open gym at 3 30 p.m plus Collins basketball at 5 p.m. Other days include Headstart volleyball dance lessons and various basketball sessions.
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