Linn County rent aid saved as work program expands
Linn General Relief director Kris Lint says work requirements cut rent assistance costs. In the latest month the county spent 14,606.59 on indigents, well below December 1983 levels, with 95 recipients in the Community Work Experience Program and 36 sent to Work Alternative to Relief.
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Vanessa Shelton Jarette
Linn County
Kris Lint
Linn General
Lint
General Relief
Hawkeye Area
Marion council weighs reverting downtown one way streets
Marion City Council discussed restoring downtown 10th and 12th streets to two way traffic after about 24 hours of debate. The engineer will prepare cost estimates for the change to be reviewed at a 4:30 p.m. special meeting at City Hall, with decision possible for inclusion in the 1985 86 budget.
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Christie Wallace
Marion Bureau
Marion
10Th
12Th Streets
City Hall
Bill Grundy
The
Gazette
Frank Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Charles Kraut
Reynolds
Jo Carlson
Carlson
Leona Jean Smith
Julie Speral
Grundy
American Central resumes Cedar Rapids flights today
American Central Airlines based in Dubuque restarts service from Cedar Rapids with three weekday round trips via Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Omaha, plus two Sunday flights to Des Moines Omaha and Moline. FAA cleared the carrier January 8 after grounding December 7 for safety and bookkeeping issues.
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C.R
American Central Airlines
Dubuque
Moline
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Clinton
Des Moines
Janesville
Wis
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Mason City
Minneapolis
Omaha
Ottumwa
Sioux City
Sioux Falls
S.D
Waterloo
Marion Briefs Advertise in Gazette Reach
Public notices urge placing classified ads in the Marion Gazette with a phone number for orders. Small business ads list Marguerite's Sewing Center closure from January 24 to 28 and provide a contact number. Enncking Plumbing advertises services with a contact number.
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Marion
Marion Fire Calls Chronicle of Thursday to Tuesday Incidents
A Marion run sheet lists multiple Thursday medical assists at Lindale Drive Seventh Avenue and Blairs Ferry Road the car fire at Vasey Avenue later alarms at Second Ave Ninth Ave and Eighth Ave a Friday medical emergency on Ninth Avenue a malfunctioning alarm on Second Avenue and Sunday medical calls at Third Ave Eighth Avenue and 245 Eighth Ave plus vehicle fires on 33rd Avenue and a Monday medical emergency on Tenth Street and a smoke in house at Eighth Street. The quote from Benjamin Disraeli closes the record.
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Seventh Avenue
Blairs Ferry Road
Vasey Ave
Ninth Ave
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Third Ave
Eighth Ave
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Tenth St
Eighth St
35Th St
Wells Becomes Co-Anchor On KCRG Eyewitness News
Melissa Wells joins Doug Krile as co-anchor of KCRG TV 6 and 10 p.m. Eyewitness News marking the first two-anchor weeknight broadcasts since Bev Stoddard left. Wells, 31, comes from WRBL Columbus GA and WTVM TV.
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Kcrg-Tv
Channel 9
Melissa Wells
Doug Krile
Bev Stoddard
Wells
United States
Canada
Columbus
Georgia
Wrbl TV
Wtvm.tv
Reciprocal YMCA memberships expand to four Cedar Rapids Ys
Metro Y officials announce all four Cedar Rapids area YMCAs now honor reciprocal memberships. The four Ys merged in 1970 but kept separate rates. On January 2 the policy changed to reciprocity. Open houses run through Sunday with tours for prospective members and special weekly pricing offered during YMCA week.
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Cedar Rapids Area
Metro Y
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