Airport To Seek Early Water and Sewer Extensions
The Cedar Rapids airport commission, amid a failing sewage setup, will ask the city council for early expansion of water and sewer lines. Consultant Charles Mullinex valued the project at about 400000 dollars, noting current lines reach only to the South Gate industrial area and Prairie school. He warned of possible creek overflow and federal scrutiny if not extended.
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Cedar Rapids
Roy Jameson
Charles Mullinex
Green Engineering Co
Airport Commission
Southgate
Prairie School
Feds
Mullinex
New UNI Majors and Degrees Approved by Iowa Regents
The Iowa board of regents approved three new undergraduate majors at the University of Northern Iowa and two new graduate degrees, with a journalism major rejected for now. The actions included a merit system rule for five institutions, ongoing UNI concerns, and airport and city budget notes from 1970. Universities report 1970 revenue of 348,479 and a 323,606 passenger count, with no tax funds used for airport operations.
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UNI
Iowa
Des Moines
State Board of Regents
University of Northern Iowa
Committee On
University of Iowa
Iowa State
State Merit Commission
Body of Woman Found in Ruins Left by Blaze
Fort Dodge AP report states firemen recovered what appeared to be 94 year old Lillian Limmel from the burned Knights of Columbus building as the $5 million blaze in the business district raged for about four hours. Sub zero temps froze hoses and iced over many firefighters while Mrs Limmel was the sole fatality and hundreds fled icy nights.
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Fort Dodge
Lillian Limmel
Death of Fairbank Farmer Ruled death by own action
FAIRBANK The death of Prynne Flemming 37 in a rural farmhouse fire Tuesday night was ruled death by own action in an arson finding after state fire marshal law officers and the county medical examiner investigated. Firemen found the body as the house burned. he is survived by his wife and two stepchildren. Services set for Friday at 2 p.m. in Brandt funeral home Oelwein.
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Fairbank
Prynne Flemming
Flemming
Oran
Readlyn
Brandt
Oelwein
Black militant Knox denied late Iowa State enrollment
Des Moines figure Charles Knox, identified as a black militant, has been refused permission to enroll late for the Iowa State winter quarter which began on December 1.
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Ames
Des Moines
Charles Knox
Iowa State
Price Rise To Stick Bethlehem Steel Plans Higher Prices
Bethlehem Steel Co. says it will raise prices for construction and shipbuilding steel, despite Nixon administration hints at quotas. The firm notes the administration knew of the move in advance and stresses the decision is a business judgment with no rescission planned. Cort met McCracken before the announcement.
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Bethlehem, Pa
Bethlehem Steel Co
Nixon
Stewart Cort
Bethlehem
Paul McCracken
President’s Council of Economic Advisers
Cort
McCracken
White House
Gerald Warren
Linn County Supervisors Approve December 15 1970 Proceedings
The Linn County Board of Supervisors met in Cedar Rapids at 10:00 AM December 15, 1970, approved the December 8 minutes, received reports, and filed bonds for local officials. They adopted multiple resolutions reallocating funds for social welfare and county operations, approved tax cancellations on certain Marion properties, authorized construction permit handling for the Duane Arnold Energy Center, set 1970 levies, closed the courthouse for year-end, and adjourned to December 22.
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Board of Supervisors
Linn County
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Dudley Henderson
Floyd Emmons
George W. Clifford
Clifford
Emmons
Jessie L. McCormack
J. P
Marion Twp
Darold A. Smith
James McPartland
George M. Wislsel
State Dept. of Social Welfare
Poor Fica
Ipers
A.D.C
Yiu
Court House Services Fund
Court House Ser- Services
Municipal Court
Lowa
Linn County Board of Supervisors
State of
Holmes
Bistines
Marion
Marion Independent School
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Atomic Energy Commission
Atomic Safety and Licensing Board
Linn County Building Department
Sung Department
Linn
Steve West
13Th Avenue
Hiawatha
Monroe
Walter H. Grant
Linn County Court House
Henderson
Board OF
Eagles
Cena Eas Boggh
Bion Isskss
Cess
Eilis Phcy
Reedsburg Hardware
Rexco Equip
Ad Sadler Machine Co
Sears
Spahn & Rose Lumber
Spreitzer Inc
Stones Truck Serv
John J Wawro
Sec
Rds
Welch & Donovan Inc
Civil Defense— Ag-Tronic Inc
American Telephone Graph
Onawer Iowa Inc
Wm M Biorenson
Burgus
R Water Dept
Civil Defense
Sun Line Inc
John Ulin
Duane van Horn
Alvin Wimner
Chas. T. Werner
Topper Baker
Lyle Brown
Mil & Exp Cliffs Snack Bar
Gerard Glaza
Atty Fee
Carol Hochstetler
Betsy McCalley
Robert Matias
Atty Fee Pioneer Litho Co
Sandra Sparenberg
Sappe * Sable Crimin Ambulance Co., Inc
Herbert Booth
City Water Dept
Cocoggon Livestock Sales Oc J Colonial Baking Co
Bessie Diaz
Rent
T CO
Sieness Hs W Motor Express
Gary Haster
Hillcrest
Children Homemakers
HyVee
Elec Light
Util
Janda Elec Motors
Eoones Linn Soft Water
Fred Kephart
Linn County General
Fu Magnus Hotel
Wescy Ie Nordstrom Oil
Alphonce O’bannon
Wm Richards
St. Luke’s Hosp
Med
Aie
Ray Sickles
Sutliff & Case
University
Woolworth
Richard Korsmo
Independ- Lloyd & Myers
Woodward
Marion Heights Phey
Independence
Jim Westra
Benson
Donald Hurlbut
la Ill Gas & Elec
Home
Lakeview Manor
Sanitary Farm Dairies
Wilkinson Rexall Drug
Rte Machinery Co
Auto Parts Co
Barron Motor Supply
Bowman Products
General Telephone Co
Mid- Hach Bros Co
Highway Surfacers Inc
la Elec
Lt & Pr
la Glass Depot
Katz Salvage
Kruse Lumber
Linn Co Recorder
Ruth T Lovelace
Mapco Inc
Marion Cashway
Mills Chevrolet
Olderog Tire Ser
City of
Cedar Valley
Dolphi Auto
Hawkeye Scuba Club
Civil Defense Property
Killinger Office Supply
Great Plains Gas
Dennis Hoy
Joensree True Art Carpet
Olivett! Corp of
Amer
Kenneth Moon
Pitney Bowes Inc
Bob Zimmerman Ford
Bangs— M Reinhart
RO Stamy
Bones
Dacattes
Grandon
F Care
Hach Bros
Hawkeye Wholesale
Colo
IBM Corp
Ill Gas & Elec
Linn Co-op
Koch Bros
Tolis
Alan Maas
Mays
Supp
Merveaux Typewriter
Joan Nickel
FE Care
NW Bell Tele
Roushar Phey
Andrew Schulte
Springville
Sun Mart
Fred Thiel
Arthur van Cleve
Elec Light & Power
Jones Co Home
Gite Scholz Frug
Rds Linn Co Reca
McKesson Chemical
Martin Bros
Petroleum
Defense Defense
Club
Hogans Carburetor
Elec
State Agency For Surplus
Leroys Auto Clinic
de- Milford Wool Co
Wathan
R Gazette
Claude Gregory
Pioneer Litho Co
Wheelchair User Sues City Over Damages After Fall
Opal Allen files suit in Johnson County District Court against the city of Iowa City seeking 24 642 70 dollars in damages. The claim states on July 3 1970 she was pushed in a wheelchair along North Dubuque Street and was thrown from the chair due to an uneven sidewalk.
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Iowa City
Opal Allen
Johnson County
Dubuque Street
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George Patrick
Gazette
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Marvin J. Severina
Margaret Godwin
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Novak Monument CO
14Th Ave
Cedar Memorial
Palmer
Lost
Lindale Plaza
Chain Lakes Road
Buresh
INC
Third Street
First Avenue
Smulekoff’s Sparkling Jewelry
Bulova
Elgin, Gruen, Hamilton and
Longines Watches
Duncan Studio
T Town and Country
Center Point Rd
F’ Ave
Evans
Rose Reed
May’s
Lovely Home
2Nd Ave
Novak
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16Th Avenue
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First Avenue SE
Greer Tech Institute
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Help Wanted
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Snelling & Snelling
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Interstate 80
Rachel Taylor Grinnell
Paramount Pharmacy
Service Guide
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4Th Ave
Bookkeeping & Tax Service
Great Plains Gas Home Improvement Dept
St. NE
Midwest Tree Service
Dick’s Tree Service
Quaker Maid
7Th Ave
Toledo
B. W. Tax & ME
Terry
NIIE
Mervin Larson & Son
STARK
Service Press & Litho CO. Inc
Ec Sa
Ed Simon
M. L. Hale
Kasner
Paul Straub
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Knapp House
L. Gephart
Jerry Kitcher
D.J
Aa Bookkeeping & Tax Service
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Erskine
Kener
Bertha Patterson
Kenwood
Bever
33Rd Ave
Monroe Area
Filmore
Roosevelt
Pork School
NW Side
Harrison
13Th Ave
Joe Best
Peter McCoy
Rapids
Chevrolet
Crystal Klear CO
6Th St. Rd
Hampton
Weida
1St Ave
Parts Department of Equipment Company
Cedar Rapids-Marion
J. H. Worth
Herman M. Brown CO
Jet
Bob Cherry
Mar
Allen
Zenith
David Laughlin
Terrace Hill Dr
Mr. Chute
Thorp Credit, Inc
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Fred B. Allen
Hallmark Nursing Home
MT. Vernon
Ave. NE
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Iowa Civil Rights Commission
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Collins Rd
A&p Food Stores
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