Polk County owes seven counties after tax miscalculation
Polk owes 114 643 27 to Delaware Linn Tama and four other counties after a 1965 tax change created a deficit in payments to seven underpaid counties. State officials consider withholding funds from Polk’s 1977 78 replacement payments unless the debt is settled, as counties reconcile 1966 1973 overpayments and underpayments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Tama County
Franklin
Delaware
O’brien
Clay
Adams
Sarcone
Linn County
Linn
Larcone
State Comptroller
Francis Larew
Coun
Atty
Michael Carr
Manchester
Richard Turner
Turner
Maurice Hennessey
Dryan
Robert Ray
Laren
Adair
Buena Vista
Cass
Dallas
Madison
Sac
Wapello
Wayne
Larew
Crawford County
Tama
Baringer and
State Appeal Board
Polk County
Robert Goodwin
Barringer
the Gazette
Baringer
Fremont
O'Brien
Harris appointment sparks debate on race in professional schools
The report details Dr. Harris, his background, and church and civic roles in Cedar Rapids. It notes prior perceptions of Black representation in medicine, his stance on modernization, and the politics around his appointment. Also mentioned are Peter Wenstrand and Constance Belin as new regents appointees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Harris
Mississippi
Waterloo
Iowa State Teachers College
University of Northern Iowa
Lileah Furgeson
Howard University
Washington, D.C
Cedar Rapids
St. Luke’s Hospital
Ray
Regents
Peter J. Wenstrand
Essex
Iowa State University
Page County
Constance N. Belin
West
Des Moines
Woman Injured In Head-On Crash Near Coe Road Intersection
Alan Leise, 33, of 228 Blairs Ferry Road NE, remained in fair condition in ICU at St. Luke’s hospital after a head-on crash at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday near the Coe Road and Avenue NE intersection. Marlin Lemaster, 21, of 2067 Brookland Drive NE, faced charges for driving the wrong way on a one-way Coe Road, causing the collision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan Leise
Blairs Ferry Road
St. Luke’s Hospital
Coe Road
Avenue NE
Leise
Marlin Lemaster
Brookland Drive
Lemaster
Weather snapshot and river levels from the period
A year ago today high 84 low 66 with no precipitation. Extended forecast calls for mostly clear skies Saturday and a chance of rain Sunday and Monday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Mississippi River stages show minor rises at several gauges including LaCrosse 5.7 Dam 9 12.9 and Dubuque 7.0 with other sites stable or falling.
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LaCrosse
Lansing
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
C.R
Anchorage
Bismarck Atlanta
Miami
Chicago
N. Orleans
Denver
New York
Duluth Honolulu
Seattle
Phoenix
Houston
Washington
Surprise USDA Visit at Bever Zoo Triggers Fence Debate
A Washington DC USDA inspection of Bever Zoo followed a long controversy over animal care. Inspectors suggested potential changes including a prairie dog village fence and better cage separation, while Delaney expects no major recommendations and notes walls could hinder air flow. Results due next week, with poll results on the zoo's future due late month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bever Park Zoo
Parks
Elmer Delaney
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Washington, D.C
Delaney
Washington
Vital Statistics and Notices From Local Chronicle
July births list includes Mr. and Mrs. Gary Klau Amana a son and Mrs. Richard Running Marion a daughter. July 7 adds Steven Herman of Des Moines area as new son. Births also reported at St Luke's July 3 and Marion births July 6. Marriage licenses include multiple Cedar Rapids Atkins and Cedar Rapids partners. Fire and alarm malfunctions noted at Ninth Avenue First Street SW and other intersections with several false alarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Klauciter
Amana
Richard Running
Ninth Avenue SW
Charles J. Clarke
Avenue SE
Steven Engelbart
Anamosa
Steven Herman
Hughes Drive
St.Luke's
Larry Borst
Twenty-ninth Street
Marion
Stephen Hoffman
Thirtieth Street
Steven C. Fisher
D Avenue
Steve P. Pelley
Eleventh Street
Allan Hasselbusch
Clarence
Bret E. Waddell
Cedar Rapids
Debra F. Clement
Alburnett
Victor K. Veren
Melbourne
Janine M. Johnson
Springville
Douglas W. Wessling
Atkins
Debra J. Weichman
Feldie J. Schwab
Theresa A. Eisner
Steven C. Strautz
West Des Moines
Susan L. Albert
Kendall R. Heppe
Susan G. Young
Ninth Avenue
First Street
Highway 218
First Avenue
Thirtyfirst Street
Cottage Grove Parkway
East Post Road
Vet Clinic Robbed in Cedar Rapids South
A spokesman for Cedar Rapids Animal Hospital at 1000 Memorial Drive SE said Wednesday afternoon’s robbery total was still undetermined. Police described the suspect as a white man in his twenties wearing a stocking cap, armed with a short revolver, who ripped a telephone from the wall. No arrests were made by Thursday morning.
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Cedar Rapids Animal Hospital
Memorial Drive
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Withhold
Board of Regents
The
National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People
NAACP
Cisco
Angeles
Tam
Hwiowers
Mid Plains
Upper
New England
Coralville Lake
Bismarck
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Cloudy
Milwauke
Bever Zoo
Vancouver
B.C
COE Gostless
Coe College
Coe Co
Peck
Flower & Garden Shop
Center Pt. Rd
Charlene B
Dwight C. Fenton
Charles Edwin
Suzette Marie Shears
Sally Ann
Robert Jerome Meyer
Jane Ann
Donald Dewayne Starks
Connie
James Goodall
Jacqueline
Shoe Department
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