One-Week Suspension for Wharton Over Assault Conviction
Linn County Sheriff orders deputy Donald L. Wharton suspended for one week without pay and forgo promotion after a Linn district court verdict finding simple assault. The jury could have found felony assault or assault and battery but chose simple assault. Sentencing set for July 28. Wharton remains a jail radio dispatcher.
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Donald L. Wharton
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Wharton
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Darryl L. Brown
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Child Care Workshop Set at Kirkwood College
A July 20 daylong workshop at Kirkwood Community College will explore child care quality, single parent needs, parent and provider expectations, and newsletter production. Tuition is 6 dollars per person with continuing education credits available. pre registration is requested at 398-5673.
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Senior Citizens Picnic Sponsored by Teamsters Retirees
The Teamsters Retirees club sponsors a Linn county senior citizens potluck picnic at the Izaak Walton club on Saturday. It starts at 10 a.m. and lasts all afternoon with free beverages and bingo. Attendees bring food and utensils. no fee is charged, but a collection offsets expenses and any surplus goes to the Linn County Council on Aging.
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Adult Swim Class Offered At Cherry Hill Pool
An adult learn to swim program is co sponsored by the Grant Wood area Red Cross chapter and Cedar Rapids recreation commission. Classes run 5 30 to 6 30 pm Monday to Friday for two weeks with 21 as minimum age. The lessons are free but a five dollar pool use fee applies during class. Call 366 3538 or attend the first class Monday.
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Better educated Americans lead drop in cholesterol levels
Washington reports new findings from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute showing general blood cholesterol levels for men and women have fallen by 5 to 10 percent from figures of the last two decades. The trend is linked to higher education and professional status among Americans.
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National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
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