Deadline Extended for Linn County Landfill Participation
Linn county board of health gave smaller towns until June 1 to decide whether to join a proposed sanitary landfill. Previously April 1 was the target, but towns cited insufficient cost information. The state requires plans by July 1 1975 with an overall Nov. 5 1972 deadline for local disposal plans.
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Linn County Board of Health
Board of Health
Dudley Henderson
Central City Town Council
County Board of Supervisors
Linn County Municipalities Form Association Leaders elected to chair and vice chair
Officials from Linn County towns formed the Linn County Municipalities Association at Marion city hall. Robins Mayor Leonard Pallas was elected chairman and Marion Mayor Gregory Hapgood as vice-chairman and secretary. The group aims to press for legislation allowing county boards to levy for landfills and urged officials to oppose proposed landfill rules and attend a Des Moines hearing on March 30. They also eyed county wide police protection, building codes, and consolidating services.
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Marion
Gregory Hapgood
State Department of Health
Des Moines
Springville
Orville Cox
Linn County
Board of Health
Linn County Municipalities Assn
Robins
Leonard Pallas
County Boards of Supervisors
Filmmaker Festival at Joint System Draws Students
More than 200 students and teachers are expected at a Filmmaker's Festival at the Joint County School System building from 9 30 to 3 30. Robert Johnson, filmmaking teacher at Sir Francis Drake High School in San Anselmo California, will speak and present demonstrations. The event includes talks on film techniques and 242 hours of student produced films in the afternoon.
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Joint County School System
Robert Johnson
Sir Francis
Drake High School
San Anselmo
Calif
Johnson
Coordinators Named for Eastern Iowa Science Fair Judging
Dr Addison Ault of Cornell named six coordinators to lead 62 judges for the 12th annual Eastern Iowa Science Fair at Coe College Moray Eby fieldhouse. Coordinators include Dr Stanley Watkins of Coe for senior physical sciences and LaVerne Vaske of Marion for senior biology. Judging runs Saturday 9 11 a m with interviews 11 a m 1 p m. Public hours are 2 9 p m Saturday and 1 5 p m Sunday.
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Coe College
Moray Eby Fieldhouse
Addison Ault
Cornell
Stanley Watkins
Coe
LaVerne Vaske
Marion High School
David Gerlitz
Franklin Junior High School
Paul Garvin
John Combellick
Collins Radio Co
Iowa
Robert Ernst
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Eastern Iowa
County Plans Second Air Pollution Technician Hire
The Cedar Rapids area health board voted to add a second air pollution technician with a $12,490 budget for salary and equipment, funded by federal support to cover costs. Executive Director Alfred Ahern noted federal officials urged expanding staff from three to twelve and endorsed more high volume sampling over dust fall methods. The board also passed a resolution to adopt the federally recommended 1962 food sanitation code to promote county citywide uniformity, while awaiting city adoption. Ahern said no nursing home inspection contract with the state health department has been secured yet.
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Linn County
Alfred Ahern
The
Board of Health
Linn County Board of Health
Air Pollution Control Department
Ahern
Food Services
Cedar Rapids
State Department of Public Health
County Board of Health
First To Enter Governor Race for 1972 Republican Primary
Lloyd Mether of Hudson, an inspector at the John Deere plant in Waterloo, became the first person to take out nomination papers for the Republican governor primary in 1972. He was issued 1970 nomination papers since the 1972 forms were not printed yet.
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Des Moines
Lloyd Mether
Hudson
John Deere
Waterloo
Mether
Unlucky expert in bridge doubles and debacle
A bridge hand sequence ends with the opponent in three hearts doubled by West after a diamond opening. The expert struggles to take only five tricks, while East and West score 700 points. He blames North for his spade re bid andEast's three diamond call amid the debris of the play.
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West
East
North
Unclear Card Play Ends With Gambler’s Bet
An old bridge hand features North and South at odds over a gambling reopening bid. East opens with three diamonds while North, with six high cards and a five card spade suit, risks a double. South re-bids once too often and the author notes the gamble paid off though South had little reason to bid again.
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North
East
South
Nixon Opposes End-Of-War Deadline In TV Address
President Nixon argues against a fixed withdrawal date, saying it would torpedo negotiated settlements and invite harsher terms from the enemy. He warns that setting a deadline risks American defeat, and stresses the need for South Vietnam to survive as an independent state with broad public support for his approach.
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Nixon
Vietnam
House
Senate
U.S
Philippines
Thailand
South Vietnam
Cambodia
America
Johnson
Let want ads help you buy sell or trade
A classified note invites readers to use want ads for buying selling or trading items. It provides a contact phone number 369-1234 for assistance.
Linc Boots Into Kidnappers Hideout On Vacation
While on a fishing vacation Linc stumbles into a kidnapper’s hideout after his motorcycle runs out of gas. The scene unfolds on MOD SQUAD at 6 30 p m Tuesday color program on KCRG TV channel 9.
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Linc
MOD Squad
Kcrg-Tv
Cancer Crusade volunteers spread life saving cancer info in Cedar Rapids
The Linn County Cancer Crusade carried out an educational effort as volunteers from the business women's division visited offices across Cedar Rapids to distribute cancer information. Crusade Chairman Robert Moorman cited a statistic of one in four will be affected and urged awareness of seven danger signals and annual check ups. Helen White led the office contact project and aims to finish by March 31.
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Cedar Rapids
Business Women’s
Linn County Cancer Crusade
Crusade
Robert Moorman
Moorman
Helen White
Business Women’s Project
Want Ads Help You Find Buy or Sell Quickly
Classifieds offer quick economical options to locate goods services or employment. Local listings connect buyers with sellers and help readers place and respond to advertisements across categories.
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Roland Krekeler
Gazette
Central City
Fairfax
Walker
Health Board
George Clifford
Board of Supervisors
Dick Freeman
Don Salyer
Carl Baumhoesener
Tait Cummins
Ralph Mills
Ivor Stanley
Municipalities of Linn County Farm Association
KingsGard, Cleaners
MT. Vernon Road
By Oswald
James Jacoby
la Pass Pass
Queen Elizabeth
Hiram Walker & Sons Limited
Walkerville
Canada
Cancer
Tatty
Smulekoff
Bishops
Ussier
People
RCA
AFC
Hiram Walker Importers Inc
Detroit
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