Medically Indigent Program Begins in Linn County
Ann Weir, 29, named project director for Linn county medical services, oversees a one year demonstration to identify barriers to health care for about 2,000 low income residents not covered by Medicare or Medicaid. Funded with 100000 from revenue sharing, the program aims for August operation and system changes to equalize access. Weir holds a public health degree from Michigan and a journalism degree from Iowa State.
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Ann Weir
Linn Medical Services
Miss Weir
Linn County Health Center
Vivian Brendengen
Weir
University of Michigan
Iowa Department of Health
Iowa State University
State Department of Health
Bids Sought for Linn County New Complex Building
The Linn County Board of Supervisors approved bid letting for a new 8,000 square foot county complex on the old county home site north of Marion. The facility will house the engineering and county conservation departments, juvenile detention offices, and more, with a $250,000 construction cap and solar energy heating and cooling features.
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Linn County Board of Supervisors
Highway 13
Marion
William Harrington
New County Care
Harrington
Linn County
Natural High Therapy Seminar at Coe College
Dr Walter E O Connell presents a Natural High Therapy seminar in Cherry auditorium Coe College July 14 from 9 am to 4 pm open to the public. The program draws on 25 years in mental health to address low self esteem and social interest and to teach generating a happy high without problems. Sponsored by Hillcrest Family Services and the Iowa Society of Adlerian Psychology. Reservations Hillcrest at 119 Third Street NW 362 3149.
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Walter E. O'Connell
Cherry Auditorium
Coe College
O’connell
O'Connell
Veterans Administration
Glass Ark Center
Houston
Texas
Hill
Crest Family Services
Iowa Society of Adlerian Psychology
Hillcrest Family Services
Third Street NW
Liberal Democrat Fagan Dickson Dies at 73
Fagan Dickson, 73, a liberal Democrat who once ran for Congress with a Bring Lyndon Home theme, died Wednesday in Austin Texas. He ran in 1968 to persuade President Lyndon B. Johnson not to seek re election and withdrew after Johnson announced he would not run.
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Austin
Texas
Fagan Dickson
Congress
Lyndon
Dickson
Lyndon B. Johnson
Johnson
Parking Ramp Bid Deliberations Point to Rinderknecht
City officials weigh bids for an 800 car parking ramp to be built with pre cast concrete. Knutson proposes post tensioning as alternate, claiming cost savings and waterproofing benefits, while Kinderknecht pre cast bid stands at about 3.6 million.
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Kinderknecht Associates
Don Canney
McConnell Steveley Anderson
Brown Healey Bock
Knutson Construction Co
Inryco, Inc
Knutson
Kinderknecht
Armstrong
Meyer
City council weighs ramp bid options and revenue bonds
After a dispute over alternate bids for the First Avenue ramp near the community center, the council may accept Kinderknecht and start over or reject all bids. A study says up to 3.9 million in bonds could finance the project, with automation favored for long term profits and quicker vehicle clearance.
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Dave McGuire
Canney
Kinderknecht
Knutson
First Avenue
Fourth
Fifth Streets
Parkers
Mel Meyer
Robert Armstrong
Thirtyfourth Street
Lifesaving Class Offered by Red Cross at Bever Park
The Grant Wood area Red Cross chapter and Cedar Rapids recreation commission will sponsor a certified advanced lifesaving class at Bever park pool. Registration is Friday from 9 a.m. to noon. class runs 9 a.m. to noon weekdays for two weeks starting Monday. Participants must be 15, swim a quarter mile, and perform a surface dive. A $5 pool and text fee applies. Call 366-3538 for details.
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Grant Wood Area
The
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids Recreation
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