Cedar Rapids plans 998000 for water plant expansion
Cedar Rapids proposes a 998000 expansion to raise daily treatment capacity from 40 to 54 million gallons. Public hearing and bid opening set for July 8 at City Council. Project funded by Water Department funds with no rate increase. completion expected by July 1, 1982.
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Coppock
Water Department
Wayne Murdock
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Gazette
Riverside computer aids California fire fighting efforts
A Forest Service MIS journal reports a Riverside center computer helps predict fire speed and path and guides deployment of crews bulldozers helicopters and fire trucks. The system uses data on hillside vegetation wind moisture and terrain slope to model fires and optimize response.
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Riverside
Calif
UPI
U.S. Forest Service Center
California
Management Information Systems
MIS
Persian heroin raises alarm in U S drug war efforts
Iran grown Persian Heroin is spreading in the United States with rising use in the San Francisco area. At the Haight Ashbury Detoxification Project more than a third of addicts report exclusive use. The drug is stronger than standard heroin, resists water dissolution, and is favored by those who smoke rather than inject.
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Washington
UPI
Iran
Clinical Psychiatry News
San Francisco
Haight-Ashbury
Lynne Yoch sues Cedar Rapids officers over 1980 arrest
An Atkins resident files false arrest suit against Cedar Rapids police officers Joel Kessler and Harvey Denlinger and the city. The Linn District Court claim, tied to a Dec 5 1980 fifth degree theft arrest, seeks 15 000 for liberty loss legal fees earnings and mental anguish and 100 000 punitive damages plus 100 000 for malicious prosecution. Yoch was acquitted after a Feb 24 1981 trial before Judge John Siebenmann.
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Atkins
Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Joel Kessler
Harvey Denlinger
Lynn Yoch
Yoch
John Siebenmann
Chinese ambassador to visit Iowa farms and colleges
The Chinese ambassador Chai Zemin will visit Iowa Sunday and Monday. He will receive an honorary doctor of laws from Cornell College and tour the campus before visiting farms near West Branch. He meets Gov. Ray and businesses in Des Moines after a Cedar Rapids stop with Rep. Tauke.
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Chai Zemin
Iowa
Chai
Phillip B. Secor
Cornell College
Mount Vernon
U.S
China
Cornell
People’s Republic of China
Herbert Hoover Memorial
West Branch
Barry
Richard Anderson
Herbert Hinkhouse
Paul Friis
Tions
Russell Anderson
Mount Pleasant
Texas
Tom Tauke
Cedar Rapids
Rockwell-Collins
Iowa Manufacturing Co
Des Moines
Robert Ray
Townsend Engineering
Shanxi Province
Republic of China
Washington, D.C
Man Injured in Hit-and-Run Crash In City
Daniel J. Johnson, 26, of 6521 Brookview Lane NE, was listed in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital with head injuries from a Tuesday evening hit-and-run. He reportedly fled the scene after colliding with a parked car on Council Street NE and later aided by Jan Dearborn to the hospital. Police charged him with striking a parked car and failing to maintain control.
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Daniel J. Johnson
Brookview Lane
St. Luke’s Hospital
Johnson
Council Street
Jan Dearborn
36Th St
Dearborn
Cedar Rapids Gazette Local History Notice
Publication details for the Cedar Rapids Gazette include its 1883 founding, daily and Saturday publication at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa, plus subscription rates and mail editions. It notes Associated Press republication rights and USPS numbering for the paper.
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The
Gazette
Third Ave
Iowa
Associated Press
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