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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1975

Page

2

Kirkwood Board Rejects Wastewater Facility Bids

Kirkwood Community College directors rejected bids totaling over 400000 for a wastewater training facility. They will redesign to a cheaper metal or pre cast building without a classroom wing, delaying start until July and completion to December.

Kirkwood Board Kirkwood Community College Drawing Board Supt Selby Ballantyne Congress Progam Kirkwood

Linn Jury Finds Man Guilty of Break in Attempt

Freddie Lee Clemons, a 28 year old Cedar Rapids man, was found guilty by a Linn district court jury of attempt ed breaking and entering for a January incident at the William Vorel residence on rural Otis road. The verdict came about five hours after trial began. Clemons allegedly tried to slit a screen with a knife but fled when occupants intervened. No sentencing date was set.

Freddie Lee Clemons William Vorel Otis Road Linn Cedar Rapids Clemons Durers Laverna Harti Douglas ©. Skeries William Walter Wilcox Kathleen M

Monticello Man Named Director of Area Ten Aging Agency

Monticello native Robert Robinson, 28, was named director of the Area Ten Agency on Aging by the Kirkwood Community College board. He succeeds Richard Feller, who resigned last December, and has led the agency as acting director since then.

Monticello Man Heads Area Ten Aging Agency Wednesday Area Ten Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Robert Robinson Richard Feller Feller Robinson

Morton to Shift to Commerce in Cabinet Reshuffle

Interior Secretary Morton will become secretary of commerce with a White House announcement expected shortly. An interior spokesman said Morton’s successor is undergoing security checks and unnamed. Morton will stay as chairman of the Energy Policy Council. On this date in 1938 Hitler pressed Poland over Danzig annexation.

Washington (Ap Morton Washington Ford Adolf Hitler Poland Danzig

Kirkwood Board Weighs Termination of Grants Funded Staff

Kirkwood Community College directors voted to notify 16 employees funded by federal grants that their contracts may be terminated. The action aligns with state continuing contract law requiring April 10 notice, though legal questions exist about priority of limited term contracts. Terminations would be without prejudice and reflect funding uncertainty. contracts expire at various times through April.

Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors Selby Ballantyne Ballantyne

Boat sinks in seconds. 33 aboard rescued near Newport Beach

A 65 foot charter fishing boat sank suddenly off Newport Beach in choppy seas on Wednesday. The 33 people aboard escaped with life jackets as a harbor patrol boat nearby responded within minutes after a red flare signaled distress. The officials called the rescue luck extraordinary.

Newport Beach Calif Harbor Patrol

Stipulated Salary Hikes Get Kirkwood Board Okay

Kirkwood Community College trustees approved salary increases from 8.6 to 14.8 percent contingent on state funding. The plan adds $488,890 to payroll, with a $600 flat raise plus percentage boosts for staff, instructors, and administration. Some employees would gain as little as 0.6 percent under the schedule.

Kirkwood Community College St. Supt Ira Larson

Basque Bombing Hits Shops and Relay Station

Basque separatist ETA blasts four bombs injure thirteen shops in Guernica and damage a television relay station in Legazpia, Guipuzcoa Province, according to police sources.

Bilbao Spain ETA Guernica Legazpia Guipuzcoa

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