Postal workers speak out on service cuts in Cedar Rapids
Local affiliates of the National Association of Letter Carriers and American Postal Workers Union challenge public complaints about four month old service cutbacks. They blame Congress and the Reagan administration, with some fault on postal management. Don Tow of Local 373 says the changes hurt public image and causes service confusion.
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University trumpeter to solo with Cedar Rapids band
University of Iowa trumpet professor David Greenhoe will solo with the Cedar Rapids Municipal Band at Mount Mercy College tonight at 8. The program under Frank Piersol includes Clarke Carnival of Venice, Mangione El Gato Triste, and several band classics with encores Green Groves and Salutation. The concert repeats Sunday at Ellis Park.
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Cycle accident victim improves
A 28 year old Cedar Rapids motorcyclist, Russell Beck, improved slightly after a Monday crash on the 5 in 11 bridge. He lost control at about 80 mph, skidded 329 feet, and was thrown. police cited speed and clothing as factors. St Luke’s Hospital lists him in serious but improved condition.
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Evening Music and Meetings Schedule for Cedar Rapids Area
Glenn Miller Band performs 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. at Life Investors West. Cedar Rapids Municipal Band at Mount Mercy College 8 p.m. The City Council meets 9 a.m. at City Hall, Linn County supervisors at 10:30 a.m., HR committee at Witwer, North Linn School Board 7:30 p.m. Cotton Patch Gospel at Old Creamery Theatre 8 p.m. Five Seasons hosts Iron Maiden and Guns N Roses at 7:30 p.m. Tickets vary.
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