Peace Corps aid loan grace period extended after senator action
Kimberly Roy Smith faced immediate loan repayment after Peace Corps service. A Culver amendment to the Higher Education Bill would postpone loan repayment grace periods for Peace Corps VISTA military and disabled recipients, potentially aiding future students. She teaches in Cedar Rapids this summer and will work in Dubuque this fall, grateful for the correction of an injustice.
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Kimberly Roy Smith
Seventh Ave. SE
United States
School For International Training
Brattleoro, VI
Kimberly
Peace Corps
John C. Culver
Iowa
Senate
Culver
VISTA
House
Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School
Dubuque
County contract OK'd by Mental Health Center
The Community Mental Health Center of Linn County won approval for a new budgeted contract for fiscal year 1981. The county will fund about 87 percent of the center’s $950,612 budget, with remaining from patient fees and insurance. Staffing shortages persist, prompting use of outside consultants, while board members debated limiting coverage for patients with full insurance.
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Mental Health
Community Mental Health Center
Linn County
Bradke
Harris
Cedar Rapids man denied 10.5 million claim in probation case
Judge Edward J. McManus dismissed Bert Nungesser s 10.5 million suit against former Tama County attorney Jared Bauch and probation officers Nancy Perea and Kent Ellithorpe. The judge said Bauch enjoys absolute immunity as prosecutor and the officers played no part in revoking probation or determining due process rights.
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Cedar Rapids
As. District Court
Tama County
Noth
Edward J. McManus
Bert Nungesser
byNungesser
Jared O.bauch
Traer
Vand Nancy Perea
Iowa City
Kent Ellsthorpe
6Th Judicial District
Nungesser
McManus
Iowa
California
Anamosa
Bauch
Perea and
Ellithorpe
Tournament of Drums brings 700 visitors to Cedar Rapids
Four schools and the Marion YMCA will house more than 700 drum corps members in Cedar Rapids for the Tournament of Drums. Emerald Knights chair Maryanna Dickinson said two corps stay at Prairie High School while others use LaSalle St. Jude's and St. Matthew's. finals start 7 30 p m Saturday at Kingston Stadium.
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Cedar Rapids
Maryanna
So Dickinson
Emerald Knights
Prairie High School
LaSalle
St. Jude’s
St. Matthew's
Dickinson
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Kingston Stadium
Decorah
Carlson Field
Luther College
Decorah Kitties
Knights
Dalzell Field
Dubuque
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