Cedar Rapids Briefs and Local Sales Snips
Recovery group for nervous and former mental patients meets Monday at 1 p.m. in First Christian church basement, 840 Third avenue SE. Sidewalk sale at Carma Lou’s House of Music features closeout piano sale with up to 450 dollars off as is, plus department price cuts. Numerous ads include Sweetheart Roses 1.98 per dozen, Summer Clearance at Ample Lady, and tours by Peggy to Atlantic Canada. Honor roll student Lynn Pooley named to William Woods College list. Allergy Associates opens at 1860 1st Avenue NE Cedar Rapids.
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First Christian Church
Third Avenue SE
Carma Lou’s House of Music
Center Point Rd
Lynn Pooley
Cedar Rapids
William Woods College
Fulton, Mo
Jitra S. Anuras
Pattaya C. Kullavanijaya
Allergy Associates
1St Avenue
Iowa
Nun Chastised by Bishop Over Abortion Remarks
Burlington Vermont Roman Catholic Bishop John Marshall publicly admonished Sister Elizabeth Candon on abortion statements attributed to her. The bishop called the stance a mistake and warned of possible church sanctions or excommunication for supporting abortion while she serves as the state’s top social services official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington, Vt
UPS
Vermont
John Marshall
Burlington
Elizabeth Candon
Ing
U.S. Supreme Court
Elizabeth
Paperwork reform urges simpler tax forms and a federal locator system
The Commission on Federal Paperwork recommends simplifying the 1040A form and creating a federal information locator to index data collected by 84 programs in 44 agencies. Initial costs run 2.7 million dollars over three years with 750 thousand annually to operate. The panel also urged local governments receive relief in paper requirements for federal aid. The group cites duplication across agencies and aims to reduce red tape in energy health and education data. A TV listings note concludes the week’s schedule in Cedar Rapids Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission
Bernard Hillenbrand
National Association of Counties
Senate Approves Offshore Drilling Overhaul Despite Amendments
The Senate passed a sweeping overhaul of offshore oil and gas rules 59 to 18, authorizing the president to order exploratory drilling on the seabed and land and expanding bidding options for leases. The bill, opposed by major oil firms, moves to the House with conditions and added provisions on independent refiners access and nondiscriminatory pipeline use.
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Washington
UPI
Senate
Carter
House
John Melcher
Dmont
Interior Secretary
Sen
John Glenn
Ohio
Edward Kennedy
Dmass
John Durkin
D-N.h
Verdict surprises jury alternates in nurses poisoning case
Two alternate jurors from the three month trial of Filipina Narciso and Leonora Perez said they were surprised by verdicts convicting on one conspiracy count and five poisoning counts. Narciso was acquitted of a murder charge. protest by Filipino nurses followed and a hospital nurse resigned.
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Detroit
UPI
Kathleen Robinson
Robert Pannecook
Filipina Narciso
Leonora Perez
Ann Arbor VA
Miss Narciso
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Cedar Rapids Briefs
Mt. Vernon Rd
2Nd Avenue SE
Adv
Gospel Singers
Bethany Congregational Church
6Th St
Marty Portzline
June
Beauty Nook
Marion
1St Ave
Peggy
Nova Scotia
Canada
New York
Boston
Cape Cod
California
Bryce Canyon-Zion National Park
Las Vegas
Charter Coaches Inc
Woodfield
D.J
Colorado
Akb
Cubs
Padres
Ake
Lake Michigan
Town House
Orn Sear
2Nd Ave
1St St. S.W
T.V
Tvs
2Nd Avenue S.W
Second Ave
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Mrs. Duffy
Charles Duffy
Iowa City
Solon
Gazette
Farmers’ Marketplace
DIAL
United Freight
Aise Datel
Hasoer
First
Town
Akai
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