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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1969

Page

14

Area Ten approves $247,172 raise package for 38 staff

Area Ten Community College board approved salary increases averaging over 16 percent for 38 employees totaling 247,172 dollars while superintendent Ballantyne notes competitive pay and cost of living factors. Several administrators see six-figure raises and merit pay discussions continue amid new schedules and benefit changes.

Area Ten Community College Area Ten Selby Ballantyne Ballantyne Cedar Rapids B. A. Jensen Frank Malone William Edings Vernon J. Pickett

Area Ten OKs near 5 million budget for 1969-70

Supt Selby Ballantyne announced Area Ten expects a near 5 million dollar budget for the 1969-70 year, to be balanced. Expenditures this year total about 3.4 million with state approval needed and a April 18 session with state vocational technical officials planned.

Area Ten Community College Selby Ballantyne State Department of Public Instruction Area Ten Ballantyne

Goins Couple Files Bankruptcy Petition in Cedar Rapids

Charles and Patricia Goins filed a bankruptcy petition in Cedar Rapids federal court listing 3275 dollars in debts and 2810 dollars in assets with 1075 exempt. Charles is a welder and Patricia a machine operator.

Cedar Rapids Federal Court Charles Patricia Goins Sixteenth Avenue SW

Eastern Iowa Science Show Opens With Free Visitor Booklet

The Eastern Iowa Science fair opens Saturday in Moray Eby Fieldhouse Coe College with free visitor booklets listing all participants and exhibits. Top 20 exhibitors will be announced after opening. five outstanding exhibits per division will be chosen. Final awards follow Sunday at 4 p.m. in the Coe auditorium. 149 students compete for over $3,250 in prizes.

Burton Loupee Moray Eby Fieldhouse Coe Loupee Coo

Sirhan's Eldest Brother Struck By Car in Pasadena

Saidallah Sirhan, 36, eldest brother of Sirhan Sirhan, was hit crossing a Pasadena street by a car driven by Murray Williams. He suffered a fractured skull and broken leg and remained in serious condition. Police will seek charges for failure to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk. The report also references a separate music contest in Los Angeles suburb with public invited.

Pasadena Calif Saidallah Sirhan Sirhan Sirhan Saidallah Robert F. Kennedy St. Luke Hospital Murray Williams Pasadena City College Murray Los Angeles Cedar Rapids Kennedys Chinatown Angeles Kennedy Lam

Wilson Losing Next British Vote Signals Tory Momentum

London AP reports Harold Wilson's Labour party suffered a series of special election defeats, losing one London seat and two seaside seats. The Conservatives gained a stronger 27 seat reduction in Labour's House of Commons majority, prompting calls for reviewing Labour's strategy and Callaghan challenging government reform proposals. Wilson remained abroad in Lagos, with election timing uncertain until 1971.

London Harold Wilson Labor Labor Party Wilson James Callaghan Callaghan Brighton Weston-Super-Mare House of Commons Lagos

Safety Dept Not Under Merit System in Iowa

Des Moines AP reports that the Iowa Department of Public Safety is not under the state's merit system. The attorney general says a 1967 legislature failed to repeal conflicting provisions, leaving hiring and salary decisions to the public safety commissioner, a ruling that could affect other state agencies.

DES Moines Nowa Department of Public 'Safety Thetorney General’s Iday Safety Department Commissioner of Public Safety

Parliamentary leader flags party majority threshold

A parliamentary figure stated that achieving a majority of 386 in the commons would be sufficient to govern the country, signaling the size of a stable government. The remark underscored the significance of reaching the required seat count for control.

Commons

British and Nigerian Leaders Hold Three Hour Talks

Prime Minister Harold Wilson met for three hours with Maj. Gen. Yakubu Gowon in Lagos on Friday. Observers said the discussions offered no signal of major changes in Britain's Nigeria policy.

Lagos Nigeria Harold Wilson Yakubu Gowon

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