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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1978

Page

4

Remodeling Plans Outlined for Cedar Rapids College District

Cedar Rapids Cal- Community School District board set $80 550 in remodeling and ration costs from a $195 000 schoolhouse fund for next year. Projects include mobile vinyl partitions at the west end of the junior high and renovation of the high school boys locker room. Estimates vary with installation by manufacturer or district crew.

Cal- Community Apce Tom Popa Leo Peiffer and Associates Architects Zimmerman Daryl Hynek Milton Chadima Mary Stroleny Bostwick the Prairie High School Daytona Beach John Oertel University of Oklahoma

College Community Board weighs bond refinancing plan

At a Tuesday meeting, Mike Sparks outlined refinancing the 1970 2 million bond to pay old debt and cut costs by about 138 thousand dollars. The plan would not require a new election and uses a three step process including a public hearing and sale to a trustee.

College Community School Board Mike Sparks Shaw-McDermott and Co Des Moines Sparks Peter Paul Board of Directors Glenn Selzer Manson Iowa College Community Board

Adorable Spitz Seeks Home At Linn County Shelter

A white male Spitz is up for adoption at the Linn County Humane Society on Mount Vernon Road SE. The dog has not had any shots yet. Adoption fee is 15 dollars plus rabies vaccination and license. Shelter hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

Spitz Linn County Humane Society Mount Vernon Road

Three charged with drunk driving in separate arrests

Cheryl L. Kladivo 20 of Blakely Boulevard Southeast, arrested 12 05 a m in the 1700 block of First Avenue East. James A. Jagim 31 of West Des Moines arrested 2 28 a m on Highway 30 west of Cedar Rapids. Mary E. Jenks 40 of Eighth Avenue Marion arrested 2 30 a m in the 600 block of Eighth Avenue also charged with driving to the left of center. On this date in 1973 the last U S troops left South Vietnam and the last American prisoners of war were freed by North Vietnam.

Cheryl L. Kladivo Blakely Blvd First Avenue James A. Jagim West Des Moines Cedar Rapids Mary E. Jenks Marion Eighth Avenue Jenks U.S South Vietnam North Vietnam

Workshops set for librarians across four Iowa sites

East Central Regional Library runs four morning sessions for church, school, and public library staff next week at Anamosa Coralville Belle Plaine and Preston. Neema Newton of Blairstown will cover small library procedures while Eliza beth Donnan discusses general management. A state law now requires rural library service contracts and directs non library towns to seek nearby library service.

Libary Elizabeth Donnan ECRL Anamosa Coralville Belle Plaine Preston Boards of Supervisors Donnan Neema Newton Blairstown

A Profile of Gov George Wallace in Parade

A profile outlines Gov George Wallace ahead of a Sunday parade coverage notes his political stance and public image. The piece highlights Wallace as a controversial figure with strong conservative support and a history of fiery rhetoric.

Gov George Wallace

Scout Camp Sign-Up Deadline At Waubeek Approaching

Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council reminds that Saturday is the money-saving deadline for sign-up at Camp Waubeek. Ten dollar fee nets five-dollar discount. 80 percent troop attendance earns a red camp jacket. Provisional camps run July 28 at Wakonda and July 30 to Aug 5 at Waubeek. Waubeek first period July 16-22 and July 23-29 are filled. Wakonda June 18-24 nearing capacity.

Camp Waubeek Hawkeye Area Boy Scout Council Camp Wakonda Camp Waubeek

Mystery of the car owner solved in Iowa case

The Gazette reports that Cedar Rapids detective Robert Manchester named the buyer to whom Brian Huffman sold his car, clearing him of future tickets. A new law, effective Dec 1, shifts license plates to the car owner and allows plate transfer within 30 days of sale, easing Huffman’s burden.

Brian Huffman the Gazette Huffman Linmar Drive Eoar Rapids Uys Cedar Rap Robert Manchester Manchester Gazette Myron Mike” Oxley Dmarion Oxley Robert Krause D-Whittemore House Transportation Committee Eugene Kopecky Huffman’s Iowa Department of Transporation IDOT Iowa Office of Vehicle Registration of Motor Vehicle Division Des Moines

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