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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1992

Page

7

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Cedar Rapids Schools extend Daeschner contract and raise

Superintendent Stephen Daeschner’s three year contract with Cedar Rapids Community Schools was extended one year. He receives a 4.3 percent 3800 raise bringing his salary to 92300 annually. Auto allowance 8.5 percent tax sheltered annuity and other terms remain unchanged. Board President Susan McDermott praised his leadership and service. The board also approved a new budget.

Stephen Daeschner Cedar Rapids

Shooting at Wichita center shocks Cedar Rapids Rockwell employees

Rockwell Collins supervisor Ron Eldridge 42 was shot dead by a subordinate at the Wichita Kansas service center Friday night. Larry Bryan 36 allegedly fired multiple times with a 45 caliber handgun before coworkers restrained him. Eldridge had worked for Rockwell in Cedar Rapids previously as details emerged.

Rockwell-Collins Cedar Rapids Wichita, Kan Terry Francisco Ron Eldridge Francisco Wichita Eldridge Rockwell Don Deckert Larry Bryan Bryan Deckert

World cyclist Dan Buettner to give Cornell talk

Guinness world record holder Dan Buettner narrates his round-the-world bicycle expedition at Cornell College in Mount Vernon. The 1990 trek covered 12 888 miles through the US Europe and the former Soviet Union with bandit attacks an earthquake in Romania and a Siberian swamp crossing among notable perils. He will present in the Pal Room at 7 p.m. free to the public.

Guinness Dan Buettner Cornell College Buettner United States Europe Soviet Union Romania Siberia KGB

Violins Bring First Steps To Cedar Rapids Third Graders

Sabine Goor of Cedar Rapids Symphony School teaches Madison Elementary third graders in a new district funded program. Two rows learn violins, two sit out as lessons emphasize technique, posture, and a playful approach to building interest in string music amid budget cuts.

Kurt Rogahn Gurawon Wriver Madison Sabine Goor Goor Twinkle Cedar Rapids Symphony School Stephanie Wagor Wagor Cargill West Music Rebecca Eller Wager Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Jamie Southern Breann Courtney Chris Gehris Gehris Jennifer Kvarda Ryan Oberthien Kristin Schellmann Rebecca Feldt Madison Elementary

Marion board raises taxes and trims district budget

Marion Independent School District boards vote 4-3 to raise property taxes by 70 cents per $1000 and cut up to 414243 from the 1992-93 budget. A 50 cent levy funds a 100000 cash reserve. cuts eliminate 4.6 teaching positions and end free busing where not required by law.

Marion Board Kevin Kane Gordon Gibson Mike Nash Jeff Humiston Thomas Thurman Virginia Folkers Bill Huntoon Cynthia Schneider Harold Hulleman

Kitty Carlisle Hart Advocates Arts Funding At Cedar Rapids Symposium

Artist and former vaudeville star Kitty Carlisle Hart told Harding Middle School teachers that arts funding is essential and should resist censorship. She noted economic benefits of the arts, cited Juilliard figures, and criticized television as a cultural influence while urging continued public support for the arts.

Kurt Rogahn Kitty Carlisle Hart Harding Middle School Cedar Rapids Bing Crosby Metropolitan Opera Moss Hart New York State Council On the Arts Kathleen Sullivan Harvard University National Endowment For the Arts Arts Council New York Tri-State New York City Sandra Ledford Kitty Carlisle Hart Harding

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