City Employes Have Procedure To Make Wants Known
Cedar Rapids council told by Harold Ketchum of the Labor Assembly that city workers already have a process to raise work rule changes, with a nine point method proposed earlier. Mayor Bob Johnson said the pay plan and rules provide the avenue, and no scheduling of negotiations is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Ketchum
Cedar Rapids Labor Assembly
Board of Arbitration
Ketchum
Bob Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Labor Assembly
Frank Bush
Johnson
J. L. Jacobs Co
Sanitary Sewer Contract Awarded on Highway 218
Christensen Brothers of 1927 Twentieth Street NW won the bid to build about 385 feet of sanitary sewer on Highway 218 South for $1,843.75, 21.3 percent below the city estimate of $2,342.50. Only one other bidder submitted. Work starts January 31 and finishes February 25 per Public Improvements Commissioner Don Canney.
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Christensen Brothers
Twentieth Street NW
Christensen
Don Canney
How to live with a woman
A February Reader's Digest piece by an experienced minister and marriage counselor previews secrets to happier marriage. It discusses cultivating masculinity that women respond to and offers guidance for baffled husbands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reader's Digest
City Council Amends Anti-Litter Ordinance
The city council approved a revised anti litter law with penalties for dumping on public property. It sets a six hour deadline to remove rubbish from streets alleys or sidewalks and imposes a misdemeanor fine of 100 dollars and up to 30 days in jail for violations.
Woman 33 Injured in Icy Collision at NE Intersection
A car skidded on ice at Thirty second Street and Kenridge Terrace NE striking a telephone pole injuring three. Passenger Aubrey Smith 33 was admitted to St Luke's hospital in fair condition with facial injuries. her children Dorothy 6 and Mary Jean 7 also hospitalized in fair condition. Driver Nancy Miers 22 treated and released. No charges filed.
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Thirty-second Street
Kenridge Terrace
Aubrey Smith
Route Three
Marion
St.Luke’s Hospital
Dorothy
Mary Jean
Smith
John
David
June
Nancy Miers
Eighth Avenue SE
Langer Elected President of Bohemian Mutual
Milton R. Langer, formerly vice-president, was elected president Tuesday of the Bohemian Mutual Insurance Assn. Elmer F. Karasek, previously a director, became vice president. Joseph V. Trestnar remains on the board. Re-elected are Charles Smrcek as treasurer and Robert L. Straka as secretary. New directors include John Cimburek Joseph Klinsky Vincent Kubovec Trejtnar and Charles H. Vyskocil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton R. Langer
Bohemian Mutual Insurance Assn
Elmer F. Karasek
Joseph V. Trestnar
Charles Smrcek
Robert L. Straka
John Cimburek
Joseph Klinsky
Vincent Kubovec
Trejtnar
Charles H. Vyskocil
Bigger Cancer Society Role Seen
In Cedar Rapids, Arthur Stocks of Mason City said Medicare will raise cancer society duties in patient services. More than 65 volunteers from 15 Eastern Iowa counties attended a daylong workshop at the Roosevelt hotel to discuss loans, nursing, and home care support, plus new education materials to aid prevention and early treatment.
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American Cancer Society
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Stocks
Mason City
Roosevelt
Cancer Society
Stocks
Cone
Regis Weland
Robert Wray
Linn County Crusade
Benton
Black Hawk
Cedar
Clayton
Clinton
Delaware
Dubuque
Jackson
Johnson
Jones
Linn
Muscatine
Scott and
Tama
Youth Forgery Suspect Surrenders in Linn County
A 19 year old Iowan surrendered to Linn county sheriff on a charge of false uttering of a check. Thomas C Weather man formerly of Marshalltown appeared in Linn district court for arraignment and was given until next Wednesday to plead. He is accused of passing a bad check for 58.92 to Brian and Co. of Mt Vernon last November 1 and admitted using checks in Des Moines Waterloo Davenport Ft. Dodge Newton and Oskaloosa totaling between 1000 and 1500. The suspect used the name Donald Hatch and a found driver license for identification. He is held on 500 bond with no prior record known.
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Linn County
Thomas C. Weatherman
Marshalltown
Weatherman
Linn District Court
William R. Eads
Brian and Co
Mt. Vernon
Walter Grant
Waterloo
Independence
Maquoketa
Buena Vista
Marion County
Des Moines
Davenport
Ft. Dodge
Newton
Oskaloosa
Grant
Donald Hatch
Identifica
Hatch
Armed Services
State Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Three NK spies Get Seoul Death Penalty
Three North Koreans were sentenced to death by a Seoul district court on Wednesday for espionage in South Korea. The ruling underscores heightened tensions on the Korean peninsula and follows a string of spy cases involving Pyongyang operatives.
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Seoul, Korea
Seoul
South Korea
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By Ken Sullivan
C.R. Litter
Bigger Cancer Society
Mie
The
William Cone
Linn County Charge
Thomas Weatherman
Lindale Plaza
Lindale
Silv Ette
Orion
1St Avenue
Fieldcrest
Washington
Korea
Second Avenue
Tenth Street
S.E
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