Weather and storms sweep across nation with multiple reports
24 hour CR airport readings show calm winds at 10 pm and weekend sun with highs in the 70s and lows in the 50s. A thunderstorm dumped 2 inches of rain in Beaver Oklahoma causing street flooding. Tornadoes and large hail reported in North Carolina and Texas with widespread storms from New England to the Gulf Coast. Skylab crew marks 25 days in space amid ongoing space station record.
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Abuse detected in free cheese distributions grow warrants concern
Little abuse has been detected in recent distributions of free surplus federal cheese to low income residents. The inspector general for the Department of Social Services notes limited punishments due to lack of prosecutable crimes. He cites falsified documents and multi site access as common schemes and says repayments have been collected where fraud is found.
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Appel attacks GOP education policy at Kirkwood event
Democratic candidate Brent Appel criticized the Reagan administration and Rep. Tom Tauke at a Kirkwood Community College news conference. He argued the budget resolution cuts higher education aid by about 1.33 billion over three years, raises loan origination fees, and tightens eligibility while military spending climbs.
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Appel
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Tauke
Kirkwood Community College
Iown
Department of Defense
All-Iowa Fair judging dates announced at Hawkeye Downs
Entry and judging dates set for the All Iowa Fair Family Living Center Hawkeye Downs entries due June 26 to 27 for all non food sections with food entries due July 3. Judging runs June 30 and July 1 non food with food judging July 3 at 1 pm. Show hours July 3 to 10 1 pm to 9 pm. Releases July 10 6 to 9 pm and July 12 8 am to 3 pm. No food entry returns.
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Hawkeye Downs
Cedar Rapids Educator named Outstanding Teacher at Toledo
Dr. Thomas C. Gibney native of Cedar Rapids, professor of elementary and early childhood education, and director of Curriculum and Instruction at the University of Toledo’s College of Education and Allied Professions, received a citation and a $1,000 award. He previously taught and led at Belle Plaine High School and worked as a math supervisor at Iowa.
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Cedar Rapids
University of Toledo
Gibney
College of Education and Allied Professions
Norway
Belle Plaine High School
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Elfie Gibney
Watkins
Coggon Quasquicentennial Parade Entry Opens
Entrants may sign up for Coggon 125th birthday celebration parade by July 1. Parade on July 31 at 11 a.m. has no entry fee and no prizes with a 1% mile route. Contact Dick Luse at 435-2457 for registration details.
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