Eisenhower School Closure May Trigger Traffic Signal Costs
Parents and School Facilities Task Force members debated closing Eisenhower Elementary School, noting projected $27,000 first year savings could be negated if two traffic signals are needed on Old Marion Road and 42nd Street for transferring students. Traffic signals would cost about $30,000, with decisions pending a final closure vote.
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Eisenhower Elementary
Eisenhower
Educational Service Center
Old Marion Road
Kenwood Elementary
42Nd Street
Wright Elementary
Task Force
46Th St. NE
Mel Meyers
Phyllis Moore
48Th St. NE
Robert Kazimour
Alice Davidson
Richard Moore
Hiawatha
Robins
Nixon Elementary
Board keeps officers for Citizens Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
At the annual meeting held at the Longbranch Supper Club, the Citizens Committee on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse re elected Wayne Mead as president along with Jack Bell as vice president Bill Steadman as secretary and Bill Claassen as treasurer.
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Citizens Committee On Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
Longbranch
Wayne Mead
Red Fox Road SE
Jack Bell
Bill Steadman
Bill Claassen
Education budget asks near Ray proposals in Iowa
Des Moines figures show House education budget subcommittee proposing 268.89 million for 1978 79 versus 269.02 million by Gov Ray reflecting a 131 777 gap. Included are allocations for Blind Commission Bonus Board Educational Radio and Television Higher Education Facilities Commission Department of Public Instruction Area Schools and more.
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Des Moines
Wally Horn
Cedar Rapids
House Educaton
Robert Ray
Ray
Department of Public Instruction
Blind Commission
Iowa Education Facilities Commission
Bonus Board
Board of Regents
Educational Radio and Television
Higher Education Facilities Commission
Department of Public
Two men rob Sha heen's Tavern at 626 Fifth Ave SE
Two white suspects robbed Sha heen's Tavern shortly before midnight, taking more than $100 after producing a handgun. They guarded the bartender and a lone patron in a restroom for about 20 minutes before leaving. police had no arrests at the time.
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Shaheen
Fifth Ave. SE
Manhurts Foot At Plant In Industrial Accident
Dave Minshall, 42, of Fairfax, was listed in good condition at St. Luke's Hospital after suffering a fractured left foot in an industrial accident at Spreitzer Inc. at about 5 40 p m Wednesday, officials said.
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Dave Minshall
Fairfax
St. Luke’s Hospital
Spreitzer Inc
Ruling Could Shorten Blood Alcohol Window in Drunk Driving
Iowa courts consider intoxication at arrest under 0.10 percent. tests show if two hours pass the level drops about 40 percent, potentially freeing some arrestees. Judges cite right to counsel and Miranda issues while prosecutors weigh expert testimony for intoxication at arrest.
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Iowa
Larson
Mike Rehberg
State Crime Laboratory
State Laboratory
Jasper County
Linn County
Orlie Workman
Workman
Vietor
Justice LeGrand
Blythe elected Cedar Rapids Airport Commission chair
Robert C. Blythe 218 26th St Drive SE was chosen chairman at today’s meeting succeeding Dr. John Huey who becomes vice chairman. Paul Hawke remains secretary as the commission awarded a $174,767.10 runway and taxiway lights contract to E and S Electrical Contractors of Cedar Rapids. The panel includes Dr. John Chapman and J F Hladley Jr. The note recalls 1975 China constitution changes.
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Robert C. Blythe
26Th St. Drive
Cedar Rapids Airport
E and S Electrical Contractors
Cedar Rapids
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James Pettitt
Navajo Drive
Kazimour
Nixon
Alcoholism Agency Board
Frank Nye
Gazette
Hach Bros
First Street
S.E
Peg
Creative
Ment
29Th Street
Younkers
Lindale Plaza
Yorktowne
Pfaltzgraff
Cesios O
Thurs
Blythe
Airport Board
China
Mao Tse-tung
Neale
Fieldcrest Fashions
King
Etnerest
Laguna
Queen
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