UCS Board Approves 1969 Budget Totals $964 528
The United Community Service board approved a 1969 agency and central administration budget of 964 528, up 34 000 from 1968. Allocations to agencies rise to 816 872 while central administration stays around 147 656.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Community Service
UCS
Big Brothers
Hillcrest Child Services
Youth Employment Service
Id Evaluation Clinic
Bender Pool Board
Public Health Nursing Assn
Linn County plans for a coordinated handicap service revolution
New York specialist Stanley Meyers urged Linn County Health Center to unite community services and adopt a nonpolitical, team-led management to better serve the handicapped. He outlined eight key service gaps and called for data processing, shared plans, and broad community cooperation to build comprehensive, continuous care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Hawkeye Area
HACAP
New York City
Linn County Health Center
Stanley Meyers
United Community Services
UCS
Linn
Woodward State School
Area Ten Community College
Session on Strengthening of Civil Rights Law in Iowa
A statewide meeting to form an Iowa civil rights group will meet at 1 p.m. Saturday at Peoples Unitarian church in Cedar Rapids. Delegations from Dubuque Waterloo Davenport Iowa City and Cedar Rapids will decide which proposals to back and how citizens can push enactment this legislative session. Russell Nash will chair. Topics include dropping the $500 bond for fair housing complaints granting injunctive powers during housing cases the trial de novo rule at district court and subpoena powers for investigations.
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Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Peoples Unitarian Church
Third Avenue SE
Dubuque
Waterloo
Davenport
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Russell Nash
Postal Substation at Jim's Vernon Heights Pharmacy Closed
Postmaster Charles Seda said the postal substation at Jim's Vernon Heights Pharmacy on Mt. Vernon Road SE will discontinue Saturday. The store owner requested the closure as the business continues, with efforts to relocate the substation on the far southeast side ongoing but unsuccessful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Seda
Jim
Vernon Heights Pharmacy
Mt. Vernon Road SE
Seda
Farmers Tax Filing Extension Sought in Iowa
Senator Jack Miller urged Treasury Secretary Kennedy to push the tax filing deadline from February 15 to March 15 for farmers who have not yet made an estimate. He cited extreme winter conditions in Iowa making travel to town to prepare returns impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Miller
Miller
Treasury
David Kennedy
Iowa Republican
Iowa
Bliss Former Iowa Supreme Court Justice Dies at 92
Mason City report says William L. Bliss retired Iowa Supreme Court justice died Wednesday at age 92. Bliss served on the state high court from 1938 to 1962.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Iowa
American-educated Colombian physician released after ransom paid
Dr. Eduardo Rebeiz Roldan, 31, an American-educated Colombian physician and University of Iowa graduate, was released unharmed by kidnappers after his family paid 3700 dollars. He is the nephew of the late defense minister Gen Gabriel Rebeiz Pizarro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cali
Colombia
Eduardo Rebeiz Roldan
Rebeiz Roldan
University of Iowa
Gabriel Rebeiz Pizarro
Unemployment in Cedar Rapids Falls Short of National Rate
The December Cedar Rapids unemployment rate stood at 1.5 percent, under half the national 3.1 percent. Linn county unemployment declined from 1,370 in November to 1,130 in December, with total employment expected to stay steady January through March amid shifts in manufacturing and construction and a continuing demand for skilled machine trades workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linn County
Robert Frye
Iowa Employment Security Commission
Cedar Rapids
Tickets at Door For Jennings Talk at Veterans Memorial
Peter Jennings of ABC News headlines a speech at the Veterans Memorial coliseum as part of the Area Ten Community college events. Doors open for an 8 p.m. program. Area Ten students with activity cards admit free. high school students and college students from Coe Cornell and Mt. Mercy may buy tickets at reduced prices.
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Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Peter Jennings
ABC News
Jennings
Area Ten Community College
Area Ten
Coe
Cornell
Mt. Mercy Colleges
You name it want ads bring buyers
A classified line invites readers to advertise with a phone call to 369-1234 for selling and buying services. It promises broad reach and quick response through flexible want ads.
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UCS Board
By Dale Kueter
Budget Panel
Public Health Nursing
Agency
Medicare
Hal Wilson
Wilson
National Social Welfare Assn
Travelers Aid Assn
Retarded Children’s Assn
Iowa Child and ‘Family Service
Family Service Agency
Mental Health Center
United Cerebral Palsy
Iowa Town and Country Ywca
Jane Boyd Community House
Ymca Central
YMCA
Girl Scouts
American Social Health Assn
Arthritis Foundation
International Social Services
Mental Health Assn
Iowa Council
Red Cross
Salvation Army
School of Social Work Training Center
U.S.C
Linn Economic Action Project
Anti - Poverty Agency
Johnson and Jones
Meyers
Saaacies
UCS Council of Executives
UCS Planning Committee
Carl W. Nelson
Luce & Sullivan Realtors
1St Ave
By Jimmy Hatlo
Stillson
Frammin EM Agency
C.R
DES Moines
API
Sen
Bliss
U, of I. Graduate
Enita Color TV
Zenith
Zinn
Bentham
Third Avenue
OFF
Thirty-Second
Oakland Road
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