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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1979
Page
20
Stolen bike figures in Cedar Rapids rise toward 3,000 by year end as registration lags. Police cite 937 bikes stolen this week versus 1,038 for all of 1978 and warn of summer thefts. Officials urge registration, locks, and garage storage to curb losses.
Rockwell-Collins at C Avenue NE switches on an automated facility management system aimed at cutting electricity use by 8 percent and saving about $200,000 annually. The $400,000 system controls 142 air handlers, pre selects peak power, and may slightly affect environment in some areas while yielding major peak demand reductions.
George Manoylovich a 64 year old Hamp ton nursing home owner was arraigned in Cedar Rapids on a second illegal wiretapping charge He pleaded innocent with trial set for July 16 He had faced an earlier indictment that was dropped after appeals court guidance The new charge alleges interception of wire or oral communications involving two nursing home employees on Sept 6 1978 FBI seized a cassette recorder Tele Taper earphone adapter and tapes from his office in November 1978.
Three administrative assignments were approved including Elden Moon to district project leader and Charles Riter to associate principal at McKinley Junior High. Board also discussed condemning 352 18th St SE for a Johnson Elementary parking lot and approved May 1 to 16 funds and several purchases including an offset press and automotive shop equipment.
Brenda Bryant wins Norma Hollen and Home Economics Alumni awards at Iowa State University. Joan Stary to receive Master of Divinity from McCormick Seminary. Affeldt named special assistant to Social Security commissioner. Local ads list events, stores, services, and dining options with June dates and contact numbers.
James R. Romizer, 28, of Cedar Rapids, found guilty by Linn District Court jury of two counts of delivery of LSD with one count showing a profit. He sold to an undercover agent on Feb 24 and 26, 50 portions for 120 dollars after an initial 6 dollar sale. Sentencing set for June 26 at 1 30 p.m. Objections centered on entrapment and profit evidence.
The Linn County Board of Supervisors held informal and formal sessions on May 16 17 and 21 1979 at the Courthouse Cedar Rapids Iowa. They discussed personnel matters salary ranges senior citizens center task force longevity for deputies care facility operations juvenile restitution program and facility issues with staff transport and a roof and reviewed admissions and social worker reassignment. Adjournment times ranged from 12 15 am to 4 50 pm.
You are notified to appear before the court in Linn County Iowa on or before June 1979. If you fail to appear, a default will be entered and judgment granted as demanded in the petition. Dated May 11, 1979. Attorney for petitioner.
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