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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1976

Page

7

Marion council narrows manager applications

Marion City Council reviews 62 applications for the manager post with City Manager Joe Painter assisting. Field to be narrowed from three to five candidates early this week. interviews may start late this week. They aim to fill the position by mid July. Painter leaves July 26 to Aug 1 for new Kennewick, Washington post.

Marion Joe Painter Painter California New Jersey Kennewick Wash

Marion bicentennial festival crowns king and queen

Mr. and Mrs. Merwen L. Taylor of 930 Seventeenth Street named as festival king and queen for Marion bicentennial week. Taylor is a former city clerk and Mrs. Taylor a longtime Marion Independent teacher. They will be crowned Saturday at Linn-Mar High School at 7 30 p.m. Runners up were Amanda Peick and L B DeWees. The contest drew 26 nominees.

Merwen L. Taylor Seventeenth Street Marion Taylor Marion Independent School District Linn- Mar High School Amanda Peick Willow Gardens Nursing Home L.B. DeWees Thirteenth Street

Ely Home Owner Chases Breakin Suspects

Two 17 year old youths were charged with breaking and entering after a pursuit from Cedar Rapids to Ely. The suspects, from rural Ely and rural Fairfax, allegedly broke into the Douglas Arnold residence near Ely and stole a television set a tape deck and a flashlight. Arnold followed the suspects reading the license plate and reported it to the Linn sheriff, leading to their arrest minutes later.

Cedar Rapids Ely Fairfax Douglas Arnold Linn Arnold Notting Linn Sheriff's Office

U.S. Accused of Using Informer in Cedar Rapids Murder Trial

Defense lawyers for Darelle Butler and Robert Robideau in a federal murder trial claim a government informer is linked to the case. They seek disclosure of any informers and the agencies involved, citing affidavits about missing notes and defense material access. A hearing was requested.

Cedar Rapids William Kunstler Kunstler Darelle Butler Robert Robideau FBI South Dakota Myrtle Poor Bear Estes John Stewart Marvin Bragg Robideau New York Margaret Ratner Stewart David Tilson

Grant Wood area education agency hears exhibit credibility challenges

A Dallas attorney challenged exhibits from the Grant Wood Education Assn at a Monday fact finding on the district’s contract dispute. Budget figures and salary percentages were disputed as typographical errors, with two exhibits withdrawn for correction.

Grant Wood Area Education Agency Chicago Fred Lifton Grant Wood Education Assn GWEA Jim Davis Lifton Dallas Bryant the Gazette Grant Wood Davis

Oelwein School Board Sets Fall Levy Election

The Oelwein Community School Board voted Monday to seek a 40 cent per 1000 valuation special levy in a fall election to be held with the September 14 school election.

Oelwein Oelwein Community School Board

Dont blame your age for poor hearing Beltone free offer

Beltone announces a free non operating model of the smallest Beltone aid to anyone answering the advertisement. The tiny, ear level unit weighs less than a third of an ounce and is yours to keep. Mail to Dept. 5851 Beltone Electronics 4201 W Victoria St Chicago IL 60646 today.

Dwight Bode the Gazette GWEA Public Employement Relations Board Chicago Ill Beltone Beltone Electronics Victoria St Illinois

Man Robs PDQ Store In Midnight Thefts

A man wearing a nylon stocking over his head robbed the PDQ store at 806 Thirty Fourth Street SE just before midnight Monday. He demanded cash from the register, possibly with a gun, and fled on foot. no loss amount was estimated.

PDQ Thirtyfourth Street Kevin Boyens

Graduate Chuck McClure Earns Berkeley B S in Chemical Engineering

John Chuck McClure graduates with a bachelor of science in chemical engineering from the University of California Berkeley. He receives a full fellowship at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago. On this date in 1972 the U S Supreme Court held capital punishment unconstitutional and required disclosure of sources to state grand juries.

John “Chuck” McClure Sinclair Avenue University of California, Berkeley Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago U.S. Supreme Court

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