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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1975

Page

4

Planning Unit Acts on Hiawatha Street Designation

Linn County Regional Planning commission gets authorization from Hiawatha Council to designate major streets eligible for state and federal aid on a map showing Highway 150 segment in Hiawatha. City also approves public improvement and sewer bonds, Rainbow Sixth addition plat, and park playground work days.

Linn County Regional Planning Commission Hiawatha Hiawatha Council Regional Planning Commission Planning Commission Boyson Road Robins Road Gene Vander Linden Rainbow Sixth Emmons Eleventh Streets Thomas E. McGowan, Inc Planning and Zoning Commission McGowan 5

Snakes Talk and Spring Food Workshop At Cedar Rapids Center

Indian Creek nature center hosts a two part snakes program on June 22 and 29 from 2 to 4 pm with a film life history lecture and a later session including specimen identification and a snake hunt. A separate June 26 workshop covers natural foods of spring and summer. Fees are 1 dollar for non members and 50 cents for members.

Indian Creek Nature Center Nature Center Curtis D. Abdoudi Otis and Bertram Roads Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Road

Marion Man Faces Breakin and Weapon Charges

John Trachta, 20, of route one Marion, charged with breaking and entering and carrying a concealed weapon after police found him inside Casino tavern at 726 First Street SW during a 3 am break in. A 38 caliber handgun was found under a truck seat. bond set at 6500 dollars. A caravan of about 20 pre World War II cars will visit Cedar Rapids Friday around 2 pm for Lincoln Highway tour meeting at Mt Vernon Road and Highway 13.

John Trachta Route One Marion Trachta First Street Cedar Rapids Clinton Council Bluffs Lincoln Highway Mt. Vernon Road Highway 13 City

C R Youth Arrested For Apartment Breakin

A 17 year old boy was arrested early Thursday after a neighbor saw flickering lights in an apartment rented by Wayne Kirkpatrick at 1063 Fifth Avenue SE. Police found a small amount of likely marijuana and charged him with possession of a controlled substance. He is held in the county jail awaiting court action.

Wayne Kirkpatrick Fifth Avenue SE

Man Held for Theft of Bread

David M. Joslin, 20, of 622 McKinley Street SE, charged with larceny after bakery workers found him inside Colonial Bakery at 400 Eighth Street SE at 4 a.m. attempting to take four loaves of bread five dozen hamburger buns and a dozen donuts valued at $5. He is held in county jail in lieu of $1000 bond.

David M. Joshin McKinley Street Colonial Bakery Eighth Street Employes Joslin

Man Injures Finger In Industrial Accident

Frank Noel aged 53 of 1044 H avenue NW suffered a severe finger laceration while working on a drill press at Nissen Corp. 930 Twenty-seventh Avenue South. He was treated at St. Lake's Hospital after the 8 am incident and expected to be released the same day.

Frank Noel H Avenne NW Nissen Corp Twenty-seventh Avenue Noel SL. Lake's

Officials urge big tax hike for Social Security

Two former social security officials testified to a House subcommittee urging higher taxes to keep the system financially sound. Robert Ball proposes raising the wage base to 24 000 in 1977 with a 50 percent boost to the maximum tax, while Robert Myers favors a smaller rate increase affecting all workers. Both urge new revenue, with Ball outlining a base expansion and Myers proposing a 0.5 percentage point rise in 1976 and again later to fund deficits.

Washington UPS Robert Ball Social Security Robert Myers Ball Mose Myers House Ways and Means Amecican Life Insurance Assn

Civitan Club Speaker Plans Greece Exchange Trip

Washington high school student George Saruthers will speak Friday at 7 30 am at Bish ops downtown about her trip to Greece as an exchange student. Numerous ads note sales, stolen items, and service reminders from Cedar Rapids area businesses and residents.

Civitan Club George Saruthers Washington High School Bishops Downtown Greece

Manchester considers water rate hikes for industries

Revised water rates were proposed to the Manchester city council. The plan would raise industry charges by 10 cents per thousand gallons up to 40 000 gallons quarterly and 25 cents for users over 60 000 gallons. Minimal users see no change. Industry representatives pledged to seek legal action.

Manchester

Judge Criticizes U S Attorney in Bass Food Stamp Case

William F. Bass of Fort Dodge received two months probation in Cedar Rapids federal court after a bench trial found him guilty of food stamp fraud for purchasing 30 worth of stamps for 15. Judge Edward J. McManus called the crime petty and criticized the U S attorney's office for pursuing the matter.

William F. Bass Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Bass U.S Edward J. McManus

Ossian Man Injured In One Car Crash

Ossian David John Massman 19 of Ossian is listed in serious condition after a 4 am gravel road crash southwest of Ossian. He apparently fell asleep at the wheel as the car went off embankment and rolled several times. vehicle listed total loss. Charges pending. ON THIS DATE in 1874 Canada announced plan to take over money losing passenger service of two principal railroads.

Ossian David John Massman Decorah Massman Government of Canada

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