Protest Letters On County Dump And School Board Ruling
Iowa City school board reaffirmed its recommendation of reprimand for a teacher who allegedly made a racial slur at Southeast Junior High. A special commission found the teacher justified in part, blaming broader board and community factors for the incident. Linn County letters to supervisors request a review of landfill fees and health department administration. association plans next meeting August 10 at Springville. Democratic candidate Harold Hensel urged citizen and professional advisory committees to guide policy in 35 county areas, criticizing current power dynamics in county government.
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Ford Clark
Iowa City
Iowa City School Board
Southeast Junior High School
Board of Education
County Board of Health
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Municipalities Assn
Gerald Matheny
County Health Department
Goeneral Richard Turner
Linn County
Farm Bureau
Board of Supervisors
Springville
Harold H. Hensel
AEC Security Chief Put On Leave Amid Financial Allegations
William T. Riley, director of security for the Atomic Energy Commission, was placed on leave with pay cuts pending an inquiry into personal financial matters. Allegations center on borrowing from AEC colleagues, with sums reportedly over 100000. Paul Gaughren will fill in during the probe. Riley’s tenure began in 1987 at Los Alamos.
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Washington (Ap
Washington, D.C
Eni
Atomic Energy Commission Dla
Wetek
Brookhaven
William T.N.Y
Aleutian Islands
Riley
AEC
Paul Gaughren
Division of Security
Commission
Los Alamos
N.M
Farflung
Woman Pleads Guilty To False Uttering Of Check
Catherine Davis of 2101 Glass Road NE pled guilty in municipal court to an amended charge of false uttering a check for under 20 dollars. She received an 80 day suspended jail sentence after being charged with writing a bad check for 87.67 to Kieck's on April 21.
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Catherine Davis
Glassroad NE
Kieck’s
Charge Against Davis Dismissed In Motor Vehicle Larceny Case
A charge against Vernon Davis of larceny of a motor vehicle was dismissed Wednesday in municipal court. He was accused of taking a 1962 car owned by Suzanne Newsome on January 21 at 620 Ninth Street SE.
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Vernon Davis
Ninth Street SE
Suzanne Newsome
Local Man Bound Over in Larceny Case At 1063 Fifth Ave SE
Jack McCausland of 1063 Fifth avenue SE has been bound over to the grand jury on larceny charges. He is accused of stealing a truck tractor from Thomas B. Martin and a trailer from Frank Frayman on April 22.
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Jack McCausland
Fifth Avenue SE
Thomas B. Martin
Frank Frayman
Guilty Plea on Drunk Driving Count in Hopkinton
Robert Hodgkin of Hopkinton pled guilty in municipal court to drunk driving. He was fined 300 dollars and sentenced to two days in county jail with time served credit. He was arrested February 23. Cedar Rapids council held a special meeting to approve a Target firearms demonstration permit. Safety Commissioner noted Target reps were unaware a permit was needed and then filed insurance statements and permit request.
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Robert Hodgkin
Hopkinton
Cedar Rapids
Target
John Oberthien
Target Store
Man Receives Suspended Jail Term in Minor Delinquency Case
James Koshatka of 1405 Thirty third street NE received a 15 day suspended jail sentence in municipal court on a contributing to the delinquency of a minor charge. He faced counts of failure to support three minor children.
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James Koshatka
Thirtythird Street
Ruth A Richardson Dies in Ark Funeral Rites Saturday
Ruth A Richardson, 80, formerly of Mt Vernon, died Wednesday at Marion county hospital in Yellville Arkansas after a brief illness. Born Morning Sun May 4 1892 she taught in Louisa county country schools. Surviving are two sons James W of Bull Shoals Fred A Richardson Guttenberg a daughter Mildred E Ferguson nine grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren three sisters. Services will be Saturday at Baxter chapel Mt Vernon at 3 pm with burial Campbell cemetery.
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Ruth A. Richardson
Marion County Hospital
Yellsville
Ark
Morning Sun
Louisa County
Fred C. Richardson
Richardson
United Methodist Church
Bull Shoals
Hill City
Rebekah Lodge
Women's Club and Legion
James W
Fred A. Richardson
Guttenberg
Mildred E. Ferguson
Ella Nebiker
Cedar Rapids
Effie Ekdale
Burlington
Grace Freeman
Center Point
Baxter Chapel
Campbell Cemetery
Charles E. Luloff Dies at 88 in Independence
Charles Edward Luloff, 88, of Independence, died Thursday after a long illness at Independence Care Center. Born November 2, 1863, he married Ella Smith March 5, 1921 in Cedar Rapids. Survived by his wife and several nieces and nephews. He farmed near Independence for 34 years after leaving Cedar Rapids Railway. Memorial services set for 1:30 p.m. Monday at Turner Chapel East, Cedar Rapids. burial Cedar Memorial Cemetery. Friends may call Turner East.
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Independence
Charles Edward Luloff
Independence Care Center
Brandon
Ella Smith
Cedars’ Rapids
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Memorial
Iy Turner
Farmland Prices Rise in Midwest Warns Federal Reserve
CHICAGO AP Farmland values across Illinois Indiana Iowa Michigan and Wisconsin are rising after a year long pause. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports a 4 percent plus gain expected in most states with Wisconsin possibly above 8 percent while long term growth may slow. Want ads urge job seekers.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Manning Thomas 83 Dies Rites Saturday
Manning J Thomas 83 a retired farmer in Central City Alburnett area died Thursday in a Cedar Rapids hospital He was born November 11 1888 near Dwight IL He married Chico Cotterll who died 1960 and Hazel Thompson Kearns in 1961 Surviving are his wife a brother Harald Thomas and nieces and Stephens Services Saturday at 2 pm at United Methodist church Central City Burial Mt Clark cemetery Friends may call Murdoch chapel Central City The casket will not be open after the service Contributions may be made to United Methodist church memorial fund.
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Central City
Manning J. Thomas
Alburnett
Cedar Rapids
Dwight
Harald Thomas
Dwight, Tl
Stephens
United Methodist Church
Mt. Clark Cemetery
Murdoch
Identity Switch Draws Two Fines
In Wolverhampton England Magistrates fined Kar Tail Singh 125 for taking a driving test for his friend Balbinder Singh and attempting to bribe the examiner. Balbinder Singh was also fined 125 for allowing the impersonation. Both men were unrelated.
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Wolverhampton
England
UPI
Kartail Singh
Balbinder Singh
Singh
Balbinder
Karnail
Cedar Rapids Named Second in Vehicle Safety Rankings
The National Safety Council announced Cedar Rapids ranked second nationwide for traffic safety in the first five months of 1978 among cities with 100,000 to 200,000 residents. The city had zero traffic deaths, with Trenton first. officials expect continued strong performance into the six-month report.
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National Safety Council
Cedar Rapids
Trenton
Jensen Named Officer of Kidney Foundation Iowa
Denis Jensen of Cedar Valley joins the Kidney Foundation of Iowa as vice president and will serve on the executive committee at the July meeting. He remains president of the Cedar Valley chapter which serves Linn Benton and Jones counties with about 100 residents.
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Denis Jensen
Westwood Drive
Kidney Foundation of
Iowa
Jensen
Cedar Valley
Linn
Benton
Jones Counties
Motorcyclist Mishaps and Juvenile Custody Rulings
Judge Osmundson ruled two 19 and 24 year olds held as juveniles must be released under Iowa's new adult rights law, while the state seeks a new trial and possible appeal. The case centers on transfer from Eldora to Anamosa and disputes over timing of the law and custody. Also noted are related incidents in Solon and Decorah with minor drinking charges and a town marshal pursuit.
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Osmundson
Anamosa
Eldora
Iowa
Charles
Haugh
Williams
Mrs. Williams
Pill salesman fired after wife pregnant in London case
Alan Baldwin claims to the industrial tribunal that Syntex wrongfully dismissed him after his wife Myra became pregnant while using Normyl I birth control pills. Baldwin says he lost his job because he had to take time off to care for his wife.
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London
UPI
Alan Baldwin
Su l
Baldwin
Myra
Syntex
Four Are Arrested On Larceny Counts
Gary L. Countryman, 21, and three boys aged 11, 14, and 15 were arrested Thursday night on larceny charges for allegedly taking a radiator from a car at Miller's Storage Lot at C Avenue and Seventh Street NE. Countryman held for arraignment on the charge and an additional count of contributing to the delinquency of a minor. The juveniles were processed by the youth bureau and released to their parents. cases referred to the probation officer.
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Gary L. Countryman
Fourth Street
Miller's Storage Lot
C Avenue
Seventh Street
Countryman
Youth Bureau
T A
Six Anti War Vets Indicted in Florida Conspiracy Case
A federal grand jury indicted six Vietnam Veterans Against the War members for conspiring to disrupt the Republican National Convention in Miami Beach with explosive devices and weapons. Indicted are Don Fordue Fort Lauderdale Peter Mahoney New York John Kniffer Texas William Patterson Texas Alton Foss Miami and Scott Camil Gainesville Florida coordinator for the group. Camil also faces charges of instructing in incendiary devices and possession of a chemical bomb.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Miami Beach
Don Fordue
Fort Lauderdale
Peter Mahoney
New York
John Kniffer
Texas
William Patterson
Alton Foss
Miami
Scott Camil
Gainesville
Fila
Camil
Florida
Driver Pinned Beneath Auto In C R Mishap
Dale L. Covington a 36 year old from Vinton was in fairly good condition at St Luke s hospital Friday after being thrown from his car and pinned beneath it in a Thursday evening crash on Ellis Road NW about a mile west of Edgewood Road. Deputies said the car skidded 269 feet striking two trees and suffered burns from the muffler and tailpipe. The accident was under investigation.
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Dale L. Covington
Vinton
St. Luke's Hospital
Ellis Road
Edgewood ‘Road
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