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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1985
Page
3
The Iowa Commerce Commission asks the state Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that allows Teleconnect of Cedar Rapids to avoid a 3 cent per minute charge for using local telephone lines. The move affects cost recovery and regulatory interpretation.
Cedar Rapids Airport Commission votes 3 to 1 to authorize City Attorney David McGuire to pursue eviction of Roy Jameson from a city owned house at the airport. Jameson agrees to pay rent but calls the rate excessive and says he will resist relocation.
Virginia consultant Nammack Associates will manage Cedar Rapids airport on an interim basis at 1200 dollars weekly plus expenses. James Lightsey to oversee study on improving air service and to help recruit a new director while prioritizing safety and federal certification. Applications for director roles close January 22.
Des Moines reports show Judge William R. Eads accused of nursing a grudge against attorney Robert Jilek and the Simmons Perrine firm for about two years. The Judicial Qualifications Commission recommended removal as chief judge, a 90 day suspension without pay, and a reprimand, with a salary cut from 56500 to 54000. Attorneys argued for milder sanctions or counseling, while others urged strong admonition given his unblemished 21 year record. The Iowa Supreme Court hearing drew sharply divided views on punishment.
Kirk G. Horton, 27, of Marion, was sentenced to five years for second degree theft after he stole a farm tractor on June 7 from Independence and drove it to Coralville. He received credit for 206 days served and will serve concurrently with Linn County Jail time. Horton pleaded guilty to theft and an assault charge as part of a plea bargain.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with subscriptions by carrier and mail options. Rates include 2.25 weekly carrier, 10.40 for 4 weeks and 110.00 for 52 weeks by mail, with other states at 140.00 per year. The Associated Press retains exclusive republication rights for local news. Postmaster: address changes to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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