Brown Mother Says Jerry Brown Not Withdrawing From Iowa Race
Bernice Brown tells Cedar Rapids audience that Jerry Brown remains in the Iowa race and is expanding outreach to county and district caucuses. She notes delegates race is unbound at district level and cites his policy focus and senior programs as governor. On this date in 1595 Henry IV declared war on Spain.
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Jerry Brown
Iowa
California
Bernice
Cedar Rapids
Brown
Jane Boyd
Carter
Ted Kennedy
Pat
Rose Kennedy
Lillian Carter
Jerry
Kennedy
Henry IV of
France
Spain
Urbana school board approves 1980 81 teacher contract
The Urbana school board ratified a 1980 81 teacher contract Monday, approving a 12.2 percent salary increase. The base salary rises from 9,800 to 11,000 after teachers approved the pact on January 8.
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Urbana
Urbana School Board
Police test failure peaks as 41 percent miss written exam
A Gazette report shows 41 percent of 29 applicants failed the police written test, the highest rate ever. Only 17 advance to tonight’s agility test. no minorities or women progress. Finalists include three from outside Linn County.
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Gary Hinzman
U. S. Army
Army
Hinzman
University of Iowa
Dick Holcomb
William F. Byrne
Linn County
New York
Illinois
Iowa
Cars stolen and wrecked from Mel's Auto lot
Mel Neal reports three cars taken from his used car shop at 820 First St. SW. Two cars, a 1972 Opel and 1971 Buick, were found damaged after a collision on Otis Road and Cole Street SE. A third car, a 1969 Pontiac, is still missing. Total loss estimated at $2,000. No arrests yet.
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Mel Neal
Mel
First St. SW
Neal
Otis Road
Cole Street
Mel’s Auto
Cedar Rapids businessman loses product liability suit
Robert J. Hewitt of Cedar Rapids sued General Tire and Rubber Co alleging tire design manufacture and warranty failures caused a dump truck front tire blowout on Highway 149 near Conroy on Sept 1 1976. He sought 17500 for repairs and use loss but the court awarded nothing and taxed costs to Hewitt.
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Cedar Rapids
U.S
Robert J. Hewitt
J St. SW
General Tire and Rubber Co
Highway 149
Conroy
Hewitt
General Tire
Rabid-appearing Skunk Threatens Local Dogs
Washington Iowa West Chester residents warned to keep dogs tied after a possible rabid skunk bit a dog last week. Authorities said loose dogs may be shot and urged reporting any strange acting dogs to the sheriff's department.
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Washington
Iowa
Washington County Sheriff's Department
West Chester
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Kurt Rogahn
Gazette
Cedegan
By Kurt Rogahn
C.R. Man
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Lindale
Westdale
Sportswear Coordinates
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