Claims Public Confidence in Schools Weaker Says Bell
Washington reports by the U S Education Commissioner Terrel Bell warn that despite higher overall education levels the public confidence in traditional schooling is noticeably weaker. He points to racial integration dynamics innovation demands financial inequities and policy gaps as core issues in a congress report.
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Oelwein Increases Ambulance Rates and Fees
The Oelwein ambulance committee voted to raise the base run rate from 15 to 25 dollars and mileage from 0.75 to 1 dollar per mile. They will bill patients directly and seek insurance reimbursement, boost off duty officer pay for ambulance calls, and study federal funding for a third ambulance.
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Ray touts diagonal 1 380 link along ICG rail line
Governor Robert Ray said the Cedar Rapids to Waterloo diagonal 1 380 extension could use the Illinois Central Gulf railroad right of way. The ICG line, already a diagonal route, might replace the current proposed diagonal parallel to the railroad. ICG seeks abandonment permission for the Cedar Rapids Waterloo road, with state officials showing interest.
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West Union Co-op schedules annual meeting
The West Union Co-op will hold its annual meeting Friday with a cafeteria-style dinner in the high school cafeteria from 6 30 to 7 45 p m Guest speaker Herb Plambeck will talk on The Real China As I Saw it Three directors face election to three year terms Terms expiring include Russell Mark Jim Friedrich and Kent Nydegger
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Decorah Man Hurt In Traffic Mishap
Decorah 82 year old Arthur Finholdt remained in serious condition after a car collision Thursday night on a Decorah street. He was struck by a vehicle driven by 56 year old John Howden while pulling from the curb. Finholdt’s unidentified passenger escaped serious injury.
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Magistrate Hears Six Linn Cases
Six Linn County cases heard by the First Avenue division of district court. Eugene Kline pled guilty to an November 11 drunken driving charge, fined $300 and costs. David Trimbie pled guilty to a January 18 drunken driving charge, received a deferred sentence. Wayne Slaughter pled guilty to a March 7 resisting an officer charge, fined $25 and costs. Eric Hamad’s February 1 possession charge was dismissed. Kevin Galloway’s February 23 contributing to the delinquency charge was dismissed. Earnest Courtney pled guilty to an amended license related charge, fined $25 and costs.
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Kreisky Re-elected Austrian Socialist Party Leader
Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky won re election as chairman of the Austrian Socialist party at a three day congress in Vienna. Kreisky captured 448 of 481 votes amid party proceedings emphasizing policy and leadership continuity.
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FAA Chief McLucas Caught Testing Security at LAX
John McLucas head of the FAA attempted to bypass Los Angeles International security posing as airline staff. TWA agent Hans Langer stopped him and gave a lecture, not realizing he had confronted the FAA chief.
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