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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1977
Page
8
Local notices list the Linn County Municipalities Association meeting for 7 30 p m with officer elections on the agenda Also included are class schedules travel offers charitable events and service ads from Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
Four persons faced drunk driving charges in Marion. Prince Hudson Jr., 55, of 1722 Apache Trail NW, collided on a wrong side run near Highway 151 and Thirty-fifth Street. Mary Meford, route 2, Marion, was not injured. Dennis L. Thomson, 21, of 1551 Fourth Avenue SE, was taken into custody near E Avenue and Fifth Street NW. Robert J. Schone, 42, of 1385 Meadowview Drive, Marion, was arrested near C Avenue and Crimson Street NE. Robert K. Kremer, 21, of 1600 B Avenue NE, was arrested near Sixth Street and Twenty-first Avenue SW.
The United Way of Linn County hits its $1,465,000 goal with $1,465,859 pledged, a 13 percent rise from last year and the first goal attainment since 1973. Campaign Chair Darrell Schumacher notes pre-budgeted programs and services. corporate giving up 14 percent and individual gifts up 12.5 percent. Participation rose seven percent, about 5,000 more givers.
The Iowa House Rules Committee voted to cap a member at 20 introduced bills in a two year session to curb grandstanding. Rep. Thomas Tauke proposed the rule. Rep. Joe Rinas urged it would hinder innovative lawmakers. A past two year session saw 1 512 bills introduced with many rewritten in committees.
State officials found no object and no radioactivity after investigating reports of a mysterious object in the ice of the McCarthy farm pond in Wakefield New Hampshire. Initial instrument readings were faulty and shadows misled witnesses. gates were kept closed and officials stated the event was false.
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