Rights Unit Won't Reconsider Firing of Commission Employe
The Cedar Rapids rights commission refused to revisit Paul Young's firing after an NAACP fact finding urged due process and policy review. The panel kept to its dismissal, while a new NAACP report calls for tighter rules, quarterly staff reviews, and annual director evaluation, amid ongoing questions of bias, training, and conflict of interest.
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Can't Blame Dog On Rights Violation Case In Cedar Rapids
A black woman reported a door slam when seeking to rent in Cedar Rapids. The human rights commission heard she was told the unit was rented after she left, then found to be available later, prompting an order for an apology, equal housing ads, and future vacancy notices to be reported.
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Mexican police confess to murder of two American travel agents
ACAPULCO Mexico two policemen Bergio Romero Aldai and Rafael Gudina Padilla confessed to killing two U S travel agents Sandra Fronzak of St Louis and Gary Semmleroth of Belleville Illinois near Acapulco They planned to charge them with first degree murder and four civilians are being sought The victims disappeared May 15 after visiting night spots and their bodies were found in a lagoon and on a beach during the ensuing investigation The attackers dumped Semmleroth s body and fled with Mrs Fronzak, who was raped and likely killed by a blow The maximum sentence for first degree murder is 30 years with possible parole after nine years
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Beyer Guilty Of Manslaughter In Davenport Case
Davenport (UPI) An 80 year old man Beyer was found guilty of manslaughter by a Scott County district court jury Tuesday night. The verdict concerns the shooting at the Beyer home in Guyerport where Garland Sullivan, 28, Cedar Rapids, husband of Beyer’s former wife, was killed. Deliberations lasted several hours before the verdict was returned. Beyer faces sentencing in June.
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Domestic Auto Sales Jump 41 Percent in Early June
Detroit AP reports domestic new car sales in the first 10 days of June rose 41 percent from a year earlier, with 249,306 cars sold in nine days. GM up 44 percent, Ford up 50 percent, Chrysler up 37 percent, AMC down 22 percent. GM to reconvert South Gate plant to big cars this fall as subcompact demand weakens.
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