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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1965

Page

15

Expressway Suit Against City Dismissed by Judge

Judge Maxwell dismissed the expressway case against the city, ruling no actual construction or contracts exist and no definite site. He cited the federal home rule and Iowa law definitions, noting construction includes all materials, labor, and services needed to complete road work. The decision relies on authorities from Missouri and Iowa on the scope of construction.

Maxwell Cision Iowa Missouri

Man 22 Faces Reckless Driving Charge After Crash

A 22-year-old Cedar Rapids man faced a reckless driving charge after his car skidded into a telephone pole at Center Point Road and 6th Avenue NE just before 1 a.m. Judge Maxwell discussed open meetings and engineering studies tied to a city project, noting limits and procedures. He ordered Slapnicka, Kolarik and Payn to pay all court costs.

Cedar Rapids Center Point Road Maxwell Anhiring Grey Frommelt D-Duby Alpague Caprici Slapnicka, Kolarik and Payn

Secrecy debated as Maloney faces court charges

Francis A. Maloney Jr of 1558 Bever Avenue SE fell ill during arraignment after being treated for facial laceration and head injury. Police say he drove with lights out, struck a curb and sign, then a pole. charged with reckless driving and no valid Iowa license.

Francis A. Maloney, Jr Rigler Senate St. Luke’s Hospital Maloney Center Point Road Lincoln Avenue Iowa Koullapis Louis Purcell Don Williams

Connor Upheld By Senate Unit

The Senate commerce committee discussed open vs closed meetings as it moved to approve President Johnson’s nomination of John Connor of Merck to be secretary of commerce. Connor testified he resigns Merck aim to serve, sees no fixed trade stance, and supports an open yet flexible approach to debates including trade with the communist bloc.

Rigler O' Malley O’malley O'Malley Senate Mittee House Senatos Frommelt Johnson John Connor New Jersey Connor Merck and Co Russia

Two Qualify In Tests for City Assessor

The Cedar Rapids Examining Board named Dale St Piersall and Leonard T Walrath as qualified for the city assessor post after a state tax commission exam. Four other applicants failed. Piersall is acting city assessor. Walrath, a former assessor’s office employee and Linn Mar school bus driver, awaits board review.

State Tax Commission Don Fisher The Cedar Rapids Dale St. Piersal Fifth Avenue Leonard T. Walrath Fortieth Street Piersall Walrath Linn- Mar Lo Tnengjomn- Fisher Ing Monterey Club I Board Iniman City Conference Board

City Assessor Post To Be Filled By Board Choice

The examining board will recommend the most qualified candidate for city assessor after vacancy since November 16 when Wendl Kulish resigned. Several applicants competed, with the board evaluating qualifications to select the successor for the seven year post.

Wendl Kulish

WA To Shut Down Clinton Hospital

The Veterans Administration said it will close 14 hospitals and 17 regional offices nationwide. It expects savings of 25 million dollars annually with all closings set by June 30. Clinton hospital in Washington is among those slated for closure.

Washington UPI Veterans Administration Clinton, Ja

Fourth Street Tracks Project Amid Relocation Talks

Mayor Bob Johnson said Ben Heineman promised to discuss relocating railroad tracks from Fourth Street E with North Western's vice-president of engineering. The plan envisions vacating an 80 foot right of way with city and railroad engineers to develop a field plan. No results are guaranteed.

Bob Johnson Ben Heineman North Western Railroad Fourth Street Heineman Johnson North Western

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