Marion council weighs March progress estimate and funds transfer
In an informal meeting Mayor Raymond Eckhart proposed moving 50 000 from street funds to cover the Squaw Creek sewer project. Gjelefald Construct Co and Dave Schmitt Construction Co face 068 820 in monthly payments as City Engineer Lee Schoon notes remaining work. The council, aiming to complete legal steps for a HUD grant of 90 000 and 40 000 in assessments, awaits finalized finance and papers.
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Raymond Eckhart
Squaw Creek
Marion
Gjelefald Construct Co
Forest City
Dave Schmitt
Schmitt
C. Way
Squawla
van Berkum
Twenty- Creek
Fourth Street
Third Avenue
Thirty-fifth Street
Industrial Development Corporation
Marion Chamber of Commerce
Richard Johnson
Robert J. Stone
Department of Crousing and Urban Development
Don Welch
No Decision On Salaries In Linn-Mar
Linn-Mar Education Assn and school board met in a closed session Monday to discuss teachers' salaries for 1962 70. No decision was reached and a second meeting is planned for tonight. A public hearing on Bowman Woods elementary school additions was held at 8 p.m., with bids opened earlier. Superintendent Patton cited slow progress due to bad weather and calendar changes were approved to convert two spring vacation days to school days. Resignations and a maternity leave were announced, while Van Berkums plan to relocate Van's Fuel Injection Service pending plat and easement filings. Discussions covered building codes, fire zones, and a post office building surplus disposal. Public notices and local events followed.
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Linn-Mar, Education Assn
Bowman Woods
van Berkums
Larry Waller
Chamber
Van’s
Cedar Rapids
B. A. Westbrook
James Reynolds
State Inspection Bureau
Sixth Avenue
Marion Independent School District
Center Point Woman Ida G Newman 98 Dead
Center Point Ida G Newman 98 longtime resident and oldest city citizen died Monday at Benson Nursing Home She was born October 14 1870 at Teddville Married Francis M Newman December 9 1808 Greens Grove Town Mr Newman died September 23 1924 She was Primitive Baptist Church member charter Greens Grove Sewing circle and Center Point Mother-in-Law club Surviving two granddaughters three great grandchildren five great great grandchildren Services Thursday 130 pm Murdoch Chapel burial Greens Grove cemetery Calling at Murdoch Chapel after 1 pm Wednesday
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Center Point
Ida G. Newman
Benson
Teddville
Francis M. Newman
Greens Grove
Newman
Primitive Baptist Church
School Nurses Give Tuberculosis Tests Wednesday
Tests are provided by the school nurses with materials donated by the Linn County Tuberculosis Society.
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Linn Comity Tuberculosis Sn
Barefoot in London and New York Trumps Tale
Dorothy Hayden notes a playful London crowd has no shoes after games of trumps. The joke extends to New York where many are barefoot for the same reason. The piece reads as a light social quip by Oswald and Jacoby.
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Dorothy Hayden
London
New York
T ‘Hey
How to Make a Bridge Contract Despite Bad Breaks
The commentary outlines South’s plan to prosper by prudent play after the opening. It advises leading clubs to guard against a trump loss, using the ace of clubs early and a second club to maintain control. If South follows Jacoby with ARCH, he can secure game and rubber, even with unfavorable distribution and potential overtricks.
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South
Alfitesse
Jacoby
Allamakee School Board approves five buses purchase
WAUKON The Allamakee community school board Monday approved buying five school buses. Town Bus Sales in Manchester received the bodies contract for 20 787 dollars while the chassis came from Waukon Ford for 15 707 dollars.
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Waukon
Allamake Community School Board
Town Bus Sales
Manchester
Waukon Ford
Newspapers Seek Legislation to Save Joint Operating Deals
In Washington AP reports the Supreme Court ruling against a Tucson pair of newspapers' joint operating agreement prompts a push for new law. Senator Inouye plans a bill to allow such pacts if one partner nears failure, arguing public benefit from a shared editorial voice while the court called the arrangement anticompetitive. The Daily Star and Daily Citizen had merged production and advertising since 1940, extended to 1990, but the court found no failing company defense.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Tucson
Ant
Business Department
Inouye
Hawaii
Twouye
Daily Star
The
Daily Citizen
William Douglas
Douglas
Citizen
Private Rites for Central City Infant
Central City infant Sandra Sue Silver died Monday in a Cedar Rapids hospital. Born March 9 she was the daughter of David and Beverly Nielson Silver. Survived by sister Kathy Kay Silver and grandparents Myron Nielson James Silver and their wives, all of Central City. Private graveside services set for Wednesday at 12 30 p m at Mt Clark cemetery. Murdoch Funeral home of Central City in charge of arrangements.
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Central City
Sandra Sue Silver
David
Beverly Nielson Silver
Cedar Rapids
Kathy Kay Silver
Myron Nielson
James Silver
Mt. Clark
Murdoch Funeral Home
Area Schools State Scholarships Voted
DES MOINES AP A bill to allow students at area community colleges vocational schools and professional nursing schools to participate in the state scholarship and loan program was passed Tuesday in the Iowa house. The measure approved 103 to 18 moves to the senate and aligns those students with Town universities and colleges. The program is administered by the Higher Education Facilities Commission.
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DES Moines
Iowa
Senate
Higher Education Facilities Commission
New Council Member Bandalia Ray Dilley Named
Bandalia Ray Dilley named to fill council seat succeeding the late Harley McComb. Dilley resides here and runs a Fayette barber shop.
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Gazete Bandalia
Ray Dilley
Harley McComb
Dilley
Fayette
Anamosa Teachers Reject Final Pay Offer
Anamosa school teachers rejected the board final offer of a 1969 70 base salary of 6590. The board asked Supt James Coulter to prepare contracts on a 6500 basis with contracts due by April 15. A one year trial sick leave program was granted.
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Anamosa
James Coulter
Hdd
Supt
Coulter
Nixon delays ABM decision as Laird connection tests timing
The White House expects Nixon to announce his ABM stance this week after conferring with Defense Secretary Laird who returns from Vietnam. Options discussed include delaying deployment, canceling the project, or pursuing a modified system, with Senate Republicans split on support and timing amid disarmament talks with the Soviets.
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Washington
White House
Nixon
Ronald Gegler
Defense Laird
South Vietnam
Florida
Key Biscayne
Henry Rissinger
Cedar Rapids board finds building official erred in permit denial
The Cedar Rapids board of adjustment ruled the city building official erred in denying four building permits for 3 story multiple family dwellings between Q avenue and Elaine drive NW. The board noted proposed structures would be under 36 feet high, fitting height restrictions.
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Cedar Rapids
Pentagon
Senate
Imperial
Apartments, Inc
Indian Bluffs Area Acquisition Bill Introduced
A bill in the Town legislature seeks a $200,000 appropriation to the state conservation commission to acquire and develop roughly 3,800 acres in Jones county. About 800 acres could be used for a lake. Introduced Tuesday by Sen. Clifton Lamborn and Rep. Roy Miller to support wilderness preservation and recreation.
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Garett
Fistfight erupts at Rome VII as term resumes
On Rome university campus disturbances flare after a revolt and two month campus vacancy. Leftist and Maoist factions clash during a law school assembly as students return for delayed winter term exams. Police shield the building while a majority ousts extremists.
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Rome
Rome University
Po[lite
School of Law
Fire damages home on Hoben farm near Columbus Junction
The Huison on the Hoben farm ten miles northwest of Columbus Junction was damaged by fire Monday evening. The blaze started in the chimney and damaged the kitchen.
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Columbus Junction
H. Hoben
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County Institute
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Sharon Krause
Margaret. Bohr
Marchal
Larry Suggs
Lagerquist Tax Service
Ralph Gaede
Victor Klopfenstein
Donald Luiken
Marion Group
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Dick Brown
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Marion Heights
YMCA
William, A. Nolo
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Kansas
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Howard
A Louis
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Chrome
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Laird
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