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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1976

Page

12

Plawecki Sues Over Linn Handicapped Systems Dismissal

Henry M. Plawecki former executive director sues Linn county Handicapped Systems challenging his Jan 13 termination seeking 50 000 for damages. Defendants include Madge Phillips and center board members and the suit claims due process violations and seeks reinstate ment with back pay. The petition notes miscommunications over hierarchy and lack of notice or representation. A separate bankruptcy filing in Cedar Rapids lists debts around 163 570.07 for Donald E. Vejda and Anna May Vejda owners of Vejda’s store closed January.

Henry M. Plawecki Linn County Handicapped Systems Linn District Court Madge Phillips County Health Center Ernest Merriweather Virgil Andrew Edward Burrell Arlene Dayhoff Eunice Elias Plawecki Iowa Civil Liberties Union Center Board Handicapped Systems Board of Managers Lindale Plaza Cedar Rapids Federal Bankruptcy Court Donald E. Vejda Anna May Prairie Drive Vejda's

Riley uncertain on congressional bid in Second District

Cedar Rapids attorney and former State Sen. Tom Riley has not decided if he will run in the Second district GOP field. He hints at a bid to challenge incumbent Michael Blouin with encouragement from Gov. Robert Ray and talks with Pat Miller about campaign work but has not hired her yet. He plans a two week decision window after analyzing past supporters' views.

Tom Riley Cedar Rapids Riley Michael Blouin Dubuque Robert Ray Congress Pat Miller Miller

Woman Arrested for Drugtown No 1 Breakin

Linda M. Melsh age 18 of 821 Daniels NE was arrested after police found her emerging from a rooftop air duct at Drugtown No 1 24 Wilson SW during a breakin. A 26 by 26 inch hole was cut in the duct. A bag containing cigaret lighters watches cameras a calculator a 4.22 caliber pistol a cord and assorted drugs was recovered. She was released on own recognizance.

Linda M. Melsh Daniels Street Miss Melsh Drugtown No. 1 Wilson Avenue

Man From Cedar Rapids Cleared in Burglary Case

Albert A. Knowles, a 20 year old Cedar Rapids man, was found innocent of burglary with aggravation after an accomplice recanted sworn testimony linking him to the Dec 4 1974 break in. Prosecutors say Knowles confessed under police intimidation but the jury acquitted him. He awaits sentencing on related charges.

Albert A. Knowles Knowles Cedar Rapids Steven Hepperle Linn

Two Residents Injured in C R Accident

Two persons suffered minor injuries in a two car collision after 9 p.m. Wednesday at the intersection of First Avenue E and the Lindale Plaza entrance. Roy M. Bean 16 received facial lacerations and was treated and released at St. Luke's hospital. Kathleen A. McConnell 33 suffered a head injury but was not hospitalized. Police charged Ronald L. Cister 16 with failure to yield the right of way.

First Avenue E Lindale Plaza Roy M. Bean Southland Street St. Luke’s Hospital Kathleen A. McConnell Twenty-sixth Street Drive McConnell Ronald L. Cister Thirtythird Avenue Cister

Betty F Thoren obituary noted in Solon area services

Betty F Thoren 31 of Solon formerly Cedar Rapids died after a long illness. Born Sept 7 1924 in Des Moines she married Ralph Thoren July 13 1944 in Columbus Ind. Services 1 30 p m Saturday at Shueyville United Methodist Church burial Shueyville cemetery. Memorial fund established. She is survived by husband two daughters two sons foster children siblings and grandchildren. Nov 2 years ago Moscow radio item noted.

Solon Betty F. Thoren Cedar Rapids Ralph Thoren Des Moines Columbus Ind Thoren Shueyville United Methodist Church Roxanne Philipp Rhonda Tulles Rod Ralph, Jr Marion Debbie Diouhy North Liberty Joyce Effler Thoren Tony Rees Mildred Jones Beverly Greenwood Delight Mashek Rosalind Fisher Lloyd Ronald Bill Clyde Tucker, Jr Zella Tucker Shueyville Cemetery Turner West

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