Mayor of Fifth Avenue Moves House Through Mud
In Marion Iowa engineer Bob Kucera known as the mayor attempts to relocate a house onto his empty lot on his street. Mud and rain stalled the two block move by Louie Everett’s Cedar Rapids crew delaying the transfer by hours.
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Lower Fifth Avenue
Marion
Bob Kucera
General Mills
Fifth Ave
Bob
Kucera
Sixth Avenue
Donald Donnan
Louie Everett
Cedar Rapids
Everett
Farmers must post bond in 1 380 injunction fight
A group of Cedar Rapids to Waterloo farmers opposes the 1 380 route and faces an $18 838 720 bond if an injunction is granted The IDOT asks Judge McManus to require Farmland Preservation Association to post the bond to cover added costs while the appeal proceeds and condemns land if needed The 8th Circuit will hear the appeal after a June 19 ruling allowed the project to proceed and the group seeks a temporary injunction against land acquisition.
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Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Iowa Department of Transportation
IDOT
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Farmland Preservation Association
Farmers’ Group
FPA
McManus
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
St. Louis
Appeals
Federal Department of Transportation
Marion Briefs Substitutes to Earn 35 a Day This Year
Corrects a previous error noting Marion Independent School District substitutes will be paid 35 dollars per day this year, up from 32 dollars. Also mentions scheduling notes for Pierced Earning Clinic, jewelry ad, tailor shop closure, and YMCA Friday activities at the Marion branch.
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Marion Independent School
YMCA
Marion Branch
Suspect in Cedar Rapids murder dies by suicide in Texas jail
Dennis France a 26 year old drifter accused of the Cedar Rapids murder of Warren H Johnson 58 last winter killed himself in a Texas jail. France also known as Gary Chambers had been jailed after being linked to a Texas service station attendant slaying in 1977. He had been convicted of capital murder in Texas and sentenced to life, but an escape docket and appeal were pending when he died by razor blade in his cell.
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Dennis France
Cedar Rapids
Texas
France
Warren H. Johnson
Allison
Johnson
Gary Chambers
Rusk County
Linn
Rusk
Henderson
Donald R. Ross
Ruling Favors Linn Deputies in Civil Suit
U S District Judge Edward J McManus ruled deputies Gene Parks and Carol Currans did not violate law in an arrest tied to possession of stolen property. Plaintiffs Lyle Hanson and parents alleged false arrest and unlawful search but court found consent to enter and probable cause.
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Linn County
U.S
Edward J. McManus
Gene Parks
Carol Currans
Lyle Hanson
Clarence Hanson Jr
Anna Hanson
Route 3
Cedar Rapids
Hanson
Larry Hanson
Tack Room
Mount Vernon Road
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Tom Fruehling
Marion Bureau
Ninth St
Indian Hill Road
Seventh Avenue
13Th Street
Boyson’s
Bruce
Robert Boyson
Ae Ee
American Gem Society
3Rd Ave. S.E
Killian
Ray
Just Sew Tayloring
Adv
C.R
Kurt Rogahn
Gazette
The
Texas Department of Corrections
Ross
City Streets Department
Radio Shack
1St Ave
16Th Ave
Tandy
Iowa City
2Nd St
Coralville, Ia
Silk Hower
Garden Center
Mt. Vernon Rd
Dare
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