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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1985

Page

7

Part of Cedar Rapids housing code struck down by court

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that Cedar Rapids Housing Code provisions allowing appeals of housing board decisions to Linn County District Court are invalid. The court said cities cannot confer district court jurisdiction, preserving state court authority. LeRoy Molitor challenged the board ruling and district court dismissal followed.

Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines Cedar Rapids Housing Board of Appeals Iowa Supreme Court Iowa District Court High Court Linn County District Court LeRoy F. Molitor B Ave Molitor Linn County August F. Hansell David McGuire

Thirteen Drivers Charged With Drunk Driving in Linn County

Thirteen motorists were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County between late Sunday and early Wednesday. Included are Melvin Scott Baker 35 charged with second offense drunk driving and driving left of center. Wade Stephen Weable 21 with speeding no license and possession of a controlled substance. Scott Allan Carney 23 charged with third offense drunk driving and failure to obey a traffic signal. drag racing and other listed offenses for several others.

Linn County Melvin Scott Baker Wiley Blvd First Avenue A Avenue Wade Stephen Weable Boxwood Lane 16Th Avenue Edgewood Road Richard Farrell Ireland 16Th St Sean Clark Young McGregor Highway 151 Francis Clyde Strickler Jr Spyglass Hill Oakland Road Richard Clyde Brown Johnson Ave Third Avenue SE Gregory Lynn Anderson 27Th St Marion Seventh Avenue Scott Allan Carney Seventh Ave 15Th Avenue Second Street Robert A. Cole 33Rd St 29Th Street David R. Pettit Montclair Drive Second Third Avenues Tony L. Shira Ave First Avenue West Sherry J. Vanek Ridgeview Drive First Fifth Streets Karleen A. Heeren Grand Ave Second Avenue

College finance-form sessions offered by three colleges

Free workshops for area college-bound students and parents to complete financial aid forms. Sessions at Coe College tonight, Cornell College on Monday, and Mount Mercy College on Wednesday January 23. Each 90 minutes with identical content. bring financial aid forms or W-2s and pencils.

Coe Mount Mercy Cornell Gage Union McAuley Hall Debora Goodall Zelda Minish Kevin Kucera

Second man charged in Iowa City shooting dispute

Fort Dodge man Jack Howell, 26, was charged by Johnson County authorities with carrying a concealed weapon going armed with intent and possession and transportation of a firearm as a felon. Bond set at $10,000. He allegedly shot Keith Moore, 29, in the leg on January 6 during a dispute over money at Moore’s home in the Indian Lookout Mobile Home Community south of Iowa City. Moore was charged with shooting Howell and David Rowe, 23, of Otho with a .38 revolver.

Iowa City Fort Dodge Johnson County Jack Howell Howell Keith Moore Moore Indian Lookout David Rowe Otho

New players enter Linn County in home nursing care bids

Madge Phillips of Linn Health Center says in home care quality will stay high as bids open for the July 1 contract. Mercy Hospital spawns a competing agency while VNA's merger with St Luke’s expands options. state funds total 313,116 with VNA and others receiving major shares.

Vanessa Shelton Garette Linn County Madge Phillips Linn Health Center Linn Board of Supervisors Visiting Nurse Association VNA Mercy Hospital St. Luke’s Home Care Agency Voluntary Hospitals of Iowa VHI Iowa Phillips Health Center Board of Directors The Health Center Board

Cedar Rapids Hosts 1984 Convention Boom and Losses

Cedar Rapids welcomed 34 state association conventions and 15 regional and national events in 1984, drawing 58 734 overnight delegates plus 28 099 more overnight attendees at Five Seasons Center and Hawkeye Downs. The total convention visitor spending reached 19 015 113 dollars, down from 1983 due to fewer conventions and exhibit days.

Cedar Rapids State Association Five Seasons Center International Association of Convention and Visitors Bureaus Marryce Heidt Convention and Visitors Bureau Cedar

Seven Telecourses to Be Offered on IPT and Kirkwood Network

Seven accredited college courses will air through Iowa Public Television and the Kirkwood Cable Network starting next week. Telecourses provide college credit at home with televised lessons, texts, study guides, on campus seminars, assignments, readings and exams. Two courses are funded by a multimillion-dollar grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting via the Annenberg School of Communications. The lineup also includes humanities, astronomy, cultural anthropology, psychology and science fiction. A Sneak Preview airs tonight at 8 on channels 13 23 and 27. call Sue Knutson at Kirkwood 398 5643 for the full schedule.

Iowa Public Television Kirkwood Corporation For Public Annenberg School of Communications IPT Sue Knutson

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