Cedar Rapids weighs cost of own data cable for traffic system
City traffic engineer Mel Meyer told the City Council phase two costs may rise from 300000 to 590000 as Cedar Rapids would buy and install about 20 miles of communications cable rather than leasing from Northwestern Bell. FAUS funding covers the project, with line rentals rising 300 percent after July 1.
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Cedar Rapids
Mel Meyer
Meyer
Northwestern Bell
First Avenue
Monticello Man Killed in Head-On Crash
David B. Miller, 61, of Monticello died Monday after his car collided head on with a semitrailer on U.S. Highway 151, about 314 miles north of Monticello. John White, 37, Independence, drove the truck. he was treated and released from John McDonald Hospital in Monticello.
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David B. Miller
U.S. Highway 151
Iowa State Patrol
Miller
John White
Independence
White
John McDonald Hospital
Jepsen clarifies remark on Methodists and Marxists
Senator Jepsen says he did not mean to label the United Methodist Church as Marxist while denying a radio report that linked Methodists to opposing Dr. Lefever’s State Department nomination. Iowa Methodists at their Des Moines conference urged a public defense of his position as clergy noted no formal church stance on Lefever.
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WHO
Methodist Church
Dr. Lefever
Iowa Methodists
Veterans Auditorium
Des Moines
Jepsen
Clymer
Clutier Couple's Daughter Killed In Lake Spillway Fall
Regina Lynn Merkel 23 of Houston Texas daughter of Mr and Mrs Richard Merkel of rural Clutier died Sunday afternoon after falling 100 feet from a spillway at Medina County Lake forty miles north of San Antonio while vacationing. Funeral is set for 10 a m Thursday at St Wenceslaus Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery.
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Regina Lynn Merkel
Houston
Texas
Richard Merkel
Medina County Lake
San Antonio
St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church
Rural
Clutter
City Briefs And Advertisements
Town House hosts games tonight with doors at 5 30 and a big jackpot 52 and daily double 27. Linn Democrats advance yard sale Wednesday at 10 o clock at 4357 Eaglemere Court SE. See 80. Adv Styling Hutch seeks an experienced stylist at 366 3521 and 377 5493.
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Israel hits Iraq plant as nations condemn raid
The article notes Israel's preemptive strike against the Iraqi nuclear site and the broad international backlash. It cites U.S. envoy Habib seeking peace talks, Begin briefing parliament, and concerns from the United States, Soviet Union, and Arab states. Rep. Tauke warns European support may waver while Sadat faces isolation.
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U.S
Philip Habib
Mideast
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Begin Today
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Begin
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Italy
Anwar Sadat
Arab League
U.S. State Department
Tom Tauke
Europe
Iowa
Gazet
Tauke
Egypt
Sadat
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Washington
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