1978 Iowa summer lunch program faces funding squeeze
The Hawk Eye Area Community Action Program and The Salvation Army serve 135 youths with nutritionally balanced lunches this summer. Miski men warns federal support may end the program. USDA refunds under 93 cents per meal while administrative costs exceed $2. Only about 4 to 7 percent of eligible Iowa citizens participate this year. Programs run at Taylor Tyler Harrison schools and Salvation Army camp with plans to expand to more counties if funds allow.
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Tom Miskimen
Hawkeye Area
Miskimen
USDA
HACAP
Iowa
Linn County
Taylor, Tyler
Harrison
Salvation Army
Area Ten
Jones
Benton
Johnson
Jeff Jones
11Th St. SW
Taylor School
Coe expands evening degree program for nontraditional students
Coe College announces an evening degree program for post secondary students of any age. J Preston Cole notes it enables earning a degree by evening classes and supports continuing education. Dorothy Hinman, a 1972 Cornell College graduate and wife of a geology professor, will organize and implement the program as coordinator of continuing education.
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Coe College
J. Preston Cole
Coe
Cole
Cornell College
Cornell
Dorothy Hinman
Hinman
Evening degree programs at KeShielas aity college outline
KeShielas aity college unveils evening programs offering Bachelor of Arts degrees in business and interdisciplinary studies for transfer students or nontraditional learners. Terms run fall, spring 14 weeks and summer seven weeks with weekly 7 pm classes and Saturday labs. Tuition at 210 per full credit, audit 105. Contact Admissions for schedule and info.
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Aity College
Coe
Church joins objectors to 42nd St plan
The Christian and Missionary Alliance Church objects to a rezoning at 1650 42nd St NE that would permit a McDonald’s and a True Value at the site. Residents fear traffic hazards and student crossings after Eisenhower School closes. A September public hearing is planned with a target date of Sept 13 or 20.
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42Nd St
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance Church
Cedar Rapids
McDonald’s
Eisenhower
42Nd Street
Wright
Floyd Bergen
Zoning Committee
Planning Commission
Wisconsin airline eyes Cedar Rapids expansion
Mississippi Valley Airways Inc of LaCrosse Wisconsin studies adding Cedar Rapids to its routes. Proposed links include Cedar Rapids to Des Moines Omaha Quad Cities Sioux City and Milwaukee with connector service to St Louis the Twin Cities and O Hare. Meetings set next week to finalize plans aim for Oct 1 start.
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Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Omaha
Quad Cities
Sioux City
Milwaukee
Pat Thompson
Mississippi Valley Airways Inc
LaCrosse
Wis
Iowa
Thompson
Winona
Minn
Clinton
Dubuque
St. Louis
Twin Cities
Chicago
O’hare Field
Mississippi Valley
United
Ozark
No Change Set in Cedar Rapids Airport Zone
A resolution directs Mayor Don Canney to inform Iowa County and Swisher officials that the airport zoning ordinance will remain unchanged. The Airport Commission recommended keeping the present ordinance, noting six other governments have adopted it. Swisher and Iowa County have refused to enact the zoning request limiting building heights near flight paths.
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C.R
Don Canney
Iowa County
Swisher
Cedar Rapids
The
Airport Commission
More insulation arrives in Toledo homes study says
Home builders in Toledo are installing about 20 percent more insulation per house than four years ago. Richard E. Trumbull, an insulation company executive, estimates average insulation by 1980 will exceed 900 pounds per home, up from 467 pounds in 1967 and 721 pounds in 1976.
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Toledo, Ohio
UPI
Richard E. Trumbull
Trumbull
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1St Ave. S. E
Martin
Scotch Grove
Home
Marv Jansma
Westridge
Waterloo
Martin Homes
Dept
Old Shakopee Road
Bloomington
Zis
Killian’s
Lindale Plaza
Iowa City
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Lindale
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