Hall Foundation grants funds to feed Linn County's new poor
The Hall Foundation awarded 25000 to the Human Services Emergency Survival Needs Committee to buy foods for the new poor, bringing its total support to 75000 since last September. A 3000 food donation from Linn Food Bank was announced, with the project extended through September as the task force seeks bulk purchases and federal commodity options.
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Hall Foundation
Human Services Emergency Survival Needs Committee
Linn Food Bank
Survival Needs Committee
Linn County
Food Task Force
Ethan Sprostan
Task Force
Madge Phillips
Five Seasons Center
Iowa Department of Social Services
Dole Plans East Iowa Stops With ADM Tour
Senator Robert Dole R Kansas schedules a 5 p.m. press conference in Des Moines then to Morning Sun for an 8 p.m address to Louisa County growers. He tours the ADM Corn Sweeteners plant in Cedar Rapids Wednesday at 9 45 a.m. and will meet a small Republican breakfast group. He supports alcohol fuel legislation and says Iowa appearances are not presidential prep.
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Robert Dole
R-Kan
Louisa County Corn Growers Association
Cedar Rapids
Dole
Des Moines
Louisa Corn Growers
Washington
Congress
Witness fails to back murder suspect in beat claim
A Cedar Rapids hearing failed to produce corroboration for Michael Rohn’s claim that police beat him before he implicated himself in the murder of Jacalyn May. Rosemarie Glandon testified she recalled Rohn saying detectives pushed him but she did not confirm a prior sworn account of thumping and shouting.
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Michael Rohn
Jacalyn May
Rohn
Linn County youth in assault case referred for prosecution
A 17-year-old northeast Cedar Rapids boy, identified as Grau, faces possible charges after allegedly touching a 5-year-old girl. His delinquency case was moved from Linn Juvenile Court to the Linn County attorney for decision on prosecution as he nears 18 and aging out of juvenile rehabilitation. The incident is alleged to have occurred on February 15.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Dale A. Gray
15Th St. NE
Linn Juvenile Court
Linn County Attorney
Grau
Linn
Cedar Rapids Bender pool schedule with spring break hours
The Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission announced Bender pool open times for spring break with public swims, aquarobics, and youth lessons. Indoor hours include 7 to 9 p.m. Tue and Fri and 1 to 4 p.m. Sat. closed Apr 3. Refundable admission is $1 or via 1982 season passes.
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Bender Pool
Chris Fee
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
Teen in Cedar Rapids hit-and-run case arrested in Marion
Marion police arrested a 17-year-old Cedar Rapids male Friday afternoon on six charges after an alleged hit-and-run earlier in the day. The juvenile was taken into custody two hours after the crash in the 1100 block of Seventh Avenue at 11:26 a.m. He allegedly struck a vehicle stopped in traffic and fled the scene. He faces six charges, including aiding and abetting or leaving the scene of a crash.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Seventh Avenue
Curtis Takes Out Papers for C R Mayor Bid
Richard S. Curtis, 34, of 537 30th St Drive SE, has filed nomination papers for mayor. A real estate professional, Curtis is the first to obtain papers for the office. He previously ran unsuccessfully in 1981. All five City Council seats are up for election in November.
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Richard S. Curtis
30Th St. Drive
Curtis
Ex-clerk given probation after drug delivery conviction
Carol Butters 38 a former Johnson County Clerk of Court assistant was sentenced by Judge Larry Conmey to a five year suspended sentence and three years probation on a charge of delivering a controlled substance in Iowa City.
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Gazette
Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Carol Butters
Johnson County Clerk of Court
Johnson County District Court
Larry Conmey
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East Iowa
Iowa
Reagan
Scott Richardson
Richardson
Wiigaw
12Th St. Marion
May
Bruce Farris
Farris
Hawthorne Hills
Glandon
Louise Franks
Franks
Marion High
New Afscme President
Dennis Hoy
Lindale Drive
American Federation of State
Hoy
Linn County Health Department
City of
Jack O'Toole
City of Marion, Vice President; Steve Hershner, Linn County Health Department
Jackie Heppner
Linn County Health Center
Chuck Rozinek
Betty Langton
Cathy Ainesworth
Eugene Kula
Rozinek
Peggy Hill
National Recycling Co
C Ave
C.R
Coe College
Coe
Stratford
Wren House
Tomer
Collins RO
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