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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1977

Page

26

Vandals damage Green Castle Access Park in Coralville area

Johnson county conservation board member Robert Carson reports widespread vandalism at Green Castle Access park on the Coralville reservoir. Eight acres suffered about $7,000 in damage across seven parks, with stolen picnic tables and destroyed trash cans prompting removal of park equipment and toilets.

Coralville Green Castle Coralville Reservoir Johnson County Conservation Board Conservation Board Robert Carson Iowa City Carson County Conservation Board Johnson County Sheriff's Department

East Side Roadway Controversy Renewed

The Linn County regional planning commission advisory committee recommended extending East Post road SE through Green Valley to Mt. Vernon road SE with two lanes south of Thirtieth street drive SE. The plan, tied to the 1995 major streets framework, faces multiple steps including regional commission and city council approval amid neighbor opposition and cost considerations.

East Post Road Green Valley Mt. Vernon Road Thirtieth Street Transportation Technical Advisory Committee Linn County Regional Planning Commission Commission Metropolitan Coordinating Committee Full Regional Planning Commission Cottage Grove Parkway Bever Avenue Highway 13 Wilder Drive Thirtieth Street Drive

War Production Board Formed by U S and Britain

On this date in 1942 the United States and Britain established a joint war production and resources board to coordinate Allied industrial effort during World War II.

United States Britain War Production and Resources Board

Police Say He Took Two Cars

John R. Musgrove a 17 year old inmate of the Iowa Training School for Boys Eldora was arrested on two counts of larceny of a motor vehicle. He allegedly took cars from FMC parking lot and Bowling street area Tuesday both involved in separate incidents. He was treated at St Luke's hospital then released.

John R. Musgrove Grande Avenue Musgrove Iowa Training School For Boys Eldora Tim Osborn FMC Bowling Street Bobby McFall Highway 30 Ely Road St. Luke’s Hospital

Iowa City Receives Federal CD Funding Boost

Iowa City officials announced a $2,061,000 federal grant to support community development programs with a major share for flood control at Ralston Creek. Senator Culver noted a Senate approval of an extra $3.5 million for larger communities, boosting overall CD funds by about 30 percent for cities over 50,000.

Iowa City First District Jim Leach Ralston Creek John Culver Iowa Senate Culver

Moyers Removed From Anesthesia Post at University

Dr. Jack Moyers, head of anesthesia at the University of Iowa Hospitals, is relieved of his administrative duties. Dean Dr. John Eckstein cited a disagreement over departmental leadership and said Moyers may continue as a professor. Several department resignations occurred in the prior months with unclear motives.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hospitals Jack Moyers College of Medicine John Eckstein Moyers Eckstein

Chile Names New Monuments

In Santiago six historic buildings were declared monuments including Mapoco railroad station Santiago city hall municipal building Fine Arts museum main post office and the national library marking them as historical sites dating from the turn of the century.

Santiago, Chile UPI Santiago Mapoco Fine National Library

Naturalist Ernest Oberholtzer Dies at 93 in Minnesota

International Falls mourns the death of Ernest C. Oberholtzer, 93, renowned conservationist and naturalist, who passed away at a local nursing home Monday.

International Falls, Minn Ernest C. Oberholtzer

Four Arrested On Separate Charges In City

Police arrested Chester A. Holtzman 26, on two counts of delivering a controlled substance and one count of striking fixtures near a roadway. Anthony Dale Kennedy 19, charged with receiving stolen property linked to a May 17 camera theft at Washington High School. Gregory A. O'Brien 22, charged with criminal trespass after refusing to vacate a residence. Kenneth E. Zimmerman 22, charged with making a false report about a stolen 1970 Chevrolet.

Chester A. Holtzman H Avenue NW Holtzman Anthony Dale Kennedy Thirty-fourth Street Washington High School Gregory A. O'Brien Mt. Vernon Nancy O’bsine North Towne Lane O'Brien Kenneth E. Zimmerman Second Street Zimmerman

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