Linn County screens children for lead in blood
A Linn County program screens children under six for lead exposure in Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha, and Marion with 88 showing lead traces and 122 with anemia or iron deficiencies. The program funds extend through 1981 with yearly grants of 150000 and plans to expand screening to Center Point and Central City later this summer.
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Linn County
Linn County Health Department
Center Point
Central City
Cedar Rapids
Hiawatha
Marion
Ralston
Saturday hours offered for 1980 tax signups in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids and Linn County assessors announce Saturday 8 am to noon offices for last minute homestead and veterans exemption signups. About 2,000 homestead and 1,000 veterans forms remain. location details and eligibility requirements are provided, with the recorder and parking ramp access noted. Veterans with service periods listed are eligible with proper discharge records.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Assessor
Linn County Recorder
Dale Piersall
Lin
Linn County Recorder's Office
Linn County Recorder’s Office
Linn County hosts candidate workshop for first-time officials
Democratic candidates from Linn County attend a Saturday morning session at the Administrative Office Building. Speakers include Steve Severn and Ed Campbell. The day-long event covers office-specific panels and campaign techniques with similar sessions planned in Des Moines Carroll Carroll County and Linn County.
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Linn County
Steve Severn
Marion
2Nd District
Ed Campbell
Iowa Democratic Party
Des Moines
Carroll County
Linn
Photographer Daniel Jacino Dies at 63 in New York
Daniel Jacino, retired New York Daily News staff photographer and veteran war correspondent, died June 23 at age 63. His award winning color photos graced the News Sunday Magazine, and he later covered the Vatican for the AP before joining the News in 1949. On this date in 1917 the first AEF troops reached France for World War I action.
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NEW York
Daniel Jacino
New York Daily News
News’ Sunday Magazine
Jacino
Vatican
Associated Press
The
News
France
Witwer Senior Center receives $6000 grant from Target
Target Stores presented a $6000 award to the Witwer Senior Center board at the Linn Health Center to furnish lounge areas. Cedar Rapids managers Jean Karaghu sian and Paul Ringnauld attended along with district manager Arthur Brandeberry. The center, under construction at 305 Second Ave SE, will offer recreation social education and craft activities for Linn County seniors. Completion is expected in early December.
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Witwer Senior Center
Target
Arthur Brandeberry
Target Stores
Iown
Linn Health Center
Third Ave
Jean Karaghuesian
Paul Ringnauld
Cedar Rapids
Witwer
Second Ave
Linn County
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Emilie Hoppe Gorette
Board of Health
Ken Moon
Public Health Department
Linn District Court
Moon
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
Ane
Linn Workshop
RCAAF
Smulekoffs
RCA
RCA ColorTrak
Allenya
L.E.D
Colortrax
Smulekoff
Smulekoff's
Iowa
Colortrak
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