Marion OKs purchases and contracts totaling 390624. Pat Carter witness
Marion city council approved a series of purchases and contracts totaling 390,624 with Zobue Construction Cedar Rapids. Witzpatrick Concrete for City Square. Thomas E. McGowan and others for Twenty-ninth Avenue projects. plus various emergency, vehicle, and consultant payments. Several resolutions covered road paving Boyson, Northview drive, and related notices. several ordinances adjusted street layouts and cemetery uses. Vote was mostly unanimous. two council members opposed motor vehicle repair equipment.
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Ty Pat Carter Macron
Zobue
Foe
Cedar Rapids
Hawke Parks
Ray Bertelli Stil Sot
Mnc
Marlow
Thomas E. McGowan
Witzpatrick Concrete Construction Co
Cedi Rapids
City Square
Projet
Gedar Rapids
Trick Center
Petroleum Equippett and Servier, Inc
Marion
Fae
Pasoling
Svedort East Post Union
Council
Herrick, Langdon, Bell, Harris, Langdon and Melnick
Des Moines
Mid-America
Umuciey Mall
Carl Foster
Eaves
Thomas McGowan
Tuc der
Dii
Ofrest
Twenty-ninth Avenue
Boyson
Boyson Roca
Fourth Avenue
Mallon
First
Becond Avenue
Niguing
Marian Park
Marian Historical Museum
Amajur Street
McGo
Marion City Hears Recreation Complex Financing Report
The Marion city council heard a recreation complex committee report on Thursday about feasibility and financing of two jet recreation samples in the city. A survey showed 62 percent of respondents want more recreation facilities, with tennis cited among the four most requested types.
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Marion City Gouncil
Qlistriets
Ievirementt
Seventh Avenue
Marion
Andy Devine in Serious Condition
Andy Devine 70 veteran western actor reported in serious condition at a Santa Rosa hospital after kidney failure and pneumonia. He collapsed at the Bohemia Grove encampment near Guerneville on the Russian River. He rose to fame in 1928 and later appeared in film and television in California and beyond.
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Santa Rosa
Calif
Andy Devine
Devine
Bohemia Grove
Redwood Forest
Guerneville
Californie
Ronald Reagan
Deputies Nab Two on Drunk Driving Charges
Linn deputies arrested Robert R. Bowers 27 Con ter Point and Lee persons on drunk driving charges Thursday night and Friday. Bowers also faced assault and battery and traffic violations after allegedly driving into a tavern lot without headlights and stopping at a sign. He allegedly struck and kicked an officer after arrest. Lawrence J. Snepipel 15 Route Two Solon was arrested on a county road south of Lisbon after allegedly driving with tail light out.
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Linz
Lee Persons
Robert R. Bowers
Conter Point
Linn
Aft
Lawrence J. Snepipel
Solon
Lisbon
Judiciary May Be Too Political, Beaton Says
Rod Beaton of United Press International told California editors the judiciary may have grown political in rulings against the press. He cited numerous cases where courts ruled against press freedoms and questioned whether the free press can survive amid regulations and pending federal legislation.
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Palo Alto
Calif
UPC
Rod Beaton
United Press International
Beaton
UPL
California
Congress
U S Economy: Auto Sales May Fade From Boom
An economist notes the auto sector will stay strong in 1976 but the boom may taper. June new car deliveries rise 41 percent vs last year, while labor disputes and price pressures threaten production and broader growth.
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U.S
Washington
Arg
Siti
Com Iiree’ Department
Gtr
Maynard Coates
Cortez
Commerce
Department
America
Comex
Cormler
Itn
Sizaln
Carmies
CURE Intervenes in JE Rate Plan Dispute
Citizens United for Responsible Energy files with the Iowa Commerce Commission to challenge Towa Electric’s rate increase. CURE cites phantom revenue deficiencies and a 15 percent return claim as excessive while noting Palo plant underuse. Welch assigns alleged deficiencies to JE’s rate structure and customers.
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Citizens United For Responsible Energy
CLIRE
Iowa Commerce Commission
Towa Electric Light and Power Co
Dan Welch
CURE
Welch
Town Electric
Nuchar
Palo
Pony Express Postage Rate Advertised in 1860s Note
A fragmented notice recalls the pony express era with a 4 dollar half ounce rate and stamps from St. Joseph to Sacramento, noting a 10 day delivery promise and the use of regular U.S. stamps.
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Pony Express
U.S
St. Josept
Sacramento
Calif
Linn Court Action Notes Deferrals and Suspensions
In Linn County district court, Jeffrey D. McNulty got a deferred sentence for embezzlement by an employee after a Feb 27 incident at Killian's. Lynne Marie Granske received a suspended sentence up to ten years for false altering of a check on Feb 26. Jack A. Deyo got a suspended sentence up to a year for a second drunk driving offense. Wayne A. Wall received a deferred sentence for a second drunken driving charge. Arlethia Williams received a suspended sentence of up to five years for a sobering charge. All involved Cedar Rapids or nearby counties with arrests in early February.
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Law District Court
Jeffrey D. McNulty
Cedar Rapids
Killian’s
Lynne Marie Granske
Central City
Jack A. Deyo
Ryan Man
Wayne A. Wall
Arlethia Williams
Reformatory
Drunk Driving Charge for Linn County Man Kniffen
Eb Kniffen, 02, of Teenth Avenue SW, jailed in Linn County after a Friday arrest for drunk driving. Police say his vehicle crossed the center line at the intersection of Fourteenth Avenue and Third Street SE. he posted $300 bond.
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Kniffen
Teenth Avenue
Benc Heli
Linn County
Fourteenth Avenue
Third Streel SE
Television Listings for Cedar Rapids and Nearby Cities
Local broadcast guide lists Friday evening programs across WMT Cedar Rapids WHBT Rockford Ames WO Davenport KWWL Waterloo WKBT La Crosse and affiliates. Primetime features include movies Culpepper Cattle Co Olympic Visions and Police Story plus late night talk and news blocks with station ids and time slots.
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Cedar Rapidls
WHBT
Rockload
Ames
Davenport
KWWL
Waterloo
LaCrosse
SeBb
DeSanfort
Fom
Groi Rober
Wall Street
Prahew
Culpepper Cattle Co
ABC
Olympic Visions
Foun
Baelhs
Culpeppar
Cals Co
Olympic Visiony
Rochford Files
Tinweler
Angolan Prosecutor Seeks Firing Squad for Mercenaries
In Luanda the prosecutor demanded death by firing squad for 13 mercenaries, 10 British and 3 American, captured in the Angolan civil war. He accused Western powers of funding their crime, denounced opponents, and said mercenaries stood outside the law. Names include Manuel Gearhart, Gary Acker, and Gustave Gullo.
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Luanda
Angola
Rui Monteiro
Monteiro
Manuel Gearhart
Kensinglors
Gary Acker
Sacramiento
Calif
Gustave Gullo
Jersey City
Salon Men Seek Marriage, Claim Harassment Over License Denial
Tracy Bjargum and Kenneth Bunch, both 21 and 24, say they face harassment after being denied marriage licenses in Johnson and Polk counties. They filed a writ of mandamus and are backed by the Iowa Civil Liberties Union, which argues the case raises rights to marry and privacy.
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Des Moines
UPI
Tracy Bjargum
Kenneth Bunch
Lso
Bjorgum
Bunch
Johnson
Polk
Iowa. Civil Liberties Union
ICLU
CLO
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Plumbwoud Coal
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Henry Kate
TM Phirlyifth
Kiwik Way Manufacturing
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Willian Bell
Tite Shad Hay
Tie Rey
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Heiken Electronics Ltd
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Portland
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