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.
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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.
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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.
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Francis A. Maloney, Jr
Rigler
Senate
St. Luke’s Hospital
Maloney
Center Point Road
Lincoln Avenue
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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.
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Senatos
Frommelt
Johnson
John Connor
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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.
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State Tax Commission
Don Fisher
The
Cedar Rapids
Dale St. Piersal
Fifth Avenue
Leonard T. Walrath
Fortieth Street
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Walrath
Linn- Mar
Lo Tnengjomn- Fisher
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Ben Heineman
North Western Railroad
Fourth Street
Heineman
Johnson
North Western
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