Half gallon gas pricing halted by Iowa official
State official Jim O Connor said Cedar Rapids stations must stop half gallon pricing by this afternoon law requires full gallon pricing until July 16 and two stations Vern s Standard and Gateway Standard price premium unleaded at 51 5 cents per half gallon while Plaza Standard keeps 99 9 cents. Linn County Attorney will review possible charges but action depends on facts.
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Jim O'Connor
Iowa
Vern
Standard
Gateway
33Rd Ave
O’connor
Bureau of Standards
Linn
Eugene Kopecky
Kopecky
Agriculture Department
Plaza Standard
First Ave
Cedar Rapids Council OKs bike path study review group
The Cedar Rapids City Council approved forming an ad hoc committee to review a 1976-77 Planning Department study on bicycle routes. The panel may include 12 to 15 members from police, traffic, the school board and citizen groups to assess routes and funding for bikeways, with initial work possibly starting in 1980.
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Cedar Rapids
Mel Meyer
Meyer
City Planning Department
Police Department
Traffic Engineering
School Board
Bike Association
Richard Phillips
Phillips
Cats quarantined after Linn County Health action
Linn County Board of Health quarantines numerous cats at 1258 Fourth Ave SE after court order cites ringworm risk and area epidemic. Dogs also suspected but not targeted. Cats to be disposed of per city code. defendants refused cooperation.
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Linn County Board of Health
Lavern Bowers
Fourth Ave
Health Department
Linn District Court
Linn road oiling refunds offered amid oil shortage
Linn County Board of Supervisors announces refunds for residents who paid for oiling of roads near their homes due to insufficient oil supply. The engineer's office cites trucker strikes delaying completion. A second oiling signup begins July 9 with priority to initial signees if oil becomes available. Private oiling allowed with a free permit. Algeria gains independence in 1962 after 132 years under French rule.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Algeria
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