Kirkwood Community College selects 1982 homecoming royalty
Matthew Evans of Marion and Denise Guy of Brighton were elected king and queen at Kirkwood Community College’s 1982 winter homecoming dinner and dance held at the Roosevelt Hotel. Evans, a production agriculture student and Jeffer son High School graduate, belongs to Projection show choir and Park Promoters. Guy serves in Kirkwood Office Education Association, is secretary of the Kirkwood Student Association and inter club council, and belongs to the Newman Catholic club.
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Matthew Evans
Marion
Denise Guy
Brighton
Kirkwood Community College
Roosevelt Hotel
Evans
Kirkwood
Jefferson High School
Park Promoters Club
Guy
Kirkwood Office Education Association
Kirkwood Student Association
Newman Club
Grant Wood faculty OK 6.9% pay hike for 1982-83
Grant Wood Area Education Agency board approved a 6.9 percent salary and benefits increase for about 240 Grant Wood Faculty Association members. The contract raises entry level pay to 14 006 with an average 14 percent boost for lower schedules and 5 percent for higher ones, lifting average salary to 20 994. The deal costs 4 872 664 next year, with contract days cut for psychologists and consultants and travel reimbursement changes.
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Grant Wood Faculty Association
Grant Wood Area Education Agency Board
Clarence Hosford
Monticello
John Dane
Iowa City
Grant Wood Agency
Suit seeks 13 million in damages over college electrocution
A 19 year old Coe College student, Daniel Foote, sustained 57 percent body burns last July when contacting a 34 500 volt transformer on Eby Annex. He sues Iowa Electric Light and Power Co and General Electric for 13 million total, with 10 million punitive against IE and 3 million compensatory against IE and GE for negligence and inadequate warnings and fortifications.
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Coe College
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Daniel Foote
Eby Annex
General Electric Co
Foote
Handicapped job workshop at University of Iowa
Iowa City applicants must sign up by Monday for a 12 day science career workshop for college credit this summer on the University of Iowa campus. Up to 15 students can participate with housing in accessible residence halls or limited family-home options. Call 353-6967 or 353-4102 for details.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
U of I
Three Cedar Rapids doctors named in malpractice suit
The Linn County suit filed by Russell H Bartels alleges negligence by L Michael Lawrence Ronald W Miller and Wendy S Buresh over the care of his wife 44 in Hiawatha who died January 27 after treatment at St Luke's Hospital emergency room and subsequent days The petition seeks unspecified damages as executor husband and father of a minor child The suit claims misdiagnosis failure to use proper procedures and improper use of psychotropic medication in the days surrounding her death
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Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
Linn District Court
Sallie L. Bartels
L. Michael Lawrence
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ronald W. Miller
Wendy S. Buresh
Bartels
Russell H
Emerald Knights Drum and Bugle Corps seeks new members
The Emerald Knights Drum and Bugle Corps, now with over 90 members, will interview prospective members Sunday at Knight Hall from 1 to 5 p.m. Eastern Iowa youths ages 13 to 21 are invited. An overnight camp-out is planned at Prairie Intermediate School February 6 to 7, with drills starting 9 a.m. Saturday.
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Emerald Knights
Knight Hall
Second Ave
Dean Strom
Iowa
Strom
Prairie Intermediate School
Emerald Knight
Seymour
Ind
Don Horton
Washington
Scott Schultz
Seven Cyclists? No Drunk Driving Charges in Linn County
Seven people were arrested and charged with drunk driving in Linn County from Wednesday through Friday. The suspects include Leroy W. Cooper 24 of 415 12th St SE arrested Wednesday at Eighth Avenue and First Street SW and charged with no valid Iowa driver's license. Bryant W. Makeeff 25 of 4424 Weing Road NE arrested Thursday in the 200 block of First Street SE and charged with possession of a controlled substance speeding and driving with insufficient headlights. Harry L. Fetter Jr. 26 of 1352 Burch Ave NW arrested Thursday near the Cedar River on Interstate 380 for third offense drunk driving. Richard A. Arens 28 of 143 Meadow Lark Lane NW arrested Thursday in the 3100 block of 16th Avenue SW for failure to drive on the right side of the road. Jerome L. Mundorf 26 of 1175 Fourth St Marion arrested Friday in the 700 block of 18th Street in Marion. Martin D. Brown 24 of Toddville arrested Friday 24% miles north of Hiawatha on Iowa Highway 150. James M. Rajcevich 35 of 4401 Ely Road SW arrested Friday on Interstate 380 south of Cedar Rapids city limits.
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Linn County
Leroy W. Cooper
12Th St
Eighth Avenue
First Street
Iowa
Bryant W. Makeeff
Weing Road
Makeeff
Harry L. Fetter Jr
Burch Ave
Richard A. Arens
Meadow Lark Lane
16Th Avenue
Jerome L. Mundorf
Fourth St
Marion
18Th Street
Martin D. Brown
Toddville
Hiawatha
James M. Rajcevich
Ely Road
Cedar Rapids
Toddville couple loses in action against county
A Linn County jury ruled Friday against Catherine Batchelder and her husband Glen in a 1978 Edgewood Road crash case. The couple sought about 2 million dollars claiming county snow removal faults. After three weeks, only the county remained as defendant and no settlement was reached.
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Toddville
Linn County
Catherine Batchelder
Glen
Linn District Court
Batchelders
William Eads
Kenneth Bowman
Cedar Rapids
Edgewood Road
76Th Avenue
David
Raymond Stefani
Linn Board of Supervisors
William Harrington
Bowman
Craig Kelinson
Harrington
Stefani
the Gazette
Robert van Horne
David Batchelder
Batchelder
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Gazette
Paul Jensen
Grant Wood
C.R
Scott
Lawrence
Miller
Baresh
Bugle Corps
Cedar River
Linn Mutual Insurance Association
Ray
Vanessa Shelton
van Horne
Iowa Department of Transportation
Irthright
Austin Hills
Leon Levine
Petersen Harned von Maur
Westdale Mall
Lindale Mall
Sycamore Mall
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