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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1977

Page

15

First National Building Begins Construction

First National bank starts a one story 6,264 square foot financial center at 341 Eighth Avenue with an estimated cost of 144,072. Cedar Rapids firm Larson and Unzeitig, Inc. is the contractor. Other permits include additions and garages for Linn County sites and two four-plex apartments by Mission Builders at 2055 and 2095 Fifth Avenue.

First National Bank Eighth Avenue Larson and Unzeitig, Inc Cedar Rapids Fifth Avenue Mission Builders J.C. Petrak Thirty-fifth Street Third Avenue Pacemaker Clear Span Dale Aldrich West Tenth Avenue David Leeper Twenty-eighth Avenue Don Magnuson C Avenue

Drunk Driving Arrest in Cedar Rapids

James L. Upah 41 of 3216 Sue Lane NW Cedar Rapids was charged with drunk driving and license suspension after an early Thursday arrest in the 900 block of Ninth Street by Marion police.

James L. Upah Sue Lane Cedar Rapids Ninth Street Marion Police Upah

Marion Fire Crews Respond to Truck and Grass Fires

Firefighters answered two calls on Wednesday afternoon. A truck behind 1355 Seventh Avenue had flames extinguished upon arrival. cause listed as a backfire through the carburetor with no reported damage to the Chariton Wholesale Co. vehicle. A grass fire at West Tenth Avenue was traced to children. no damage reported.

Marion Seventh Avenue Chariton Wholesale Co Chariton West Tenth Avenue

Iowa Senate Bills Introduce Limits and Budgets

In Des Moines the Iowa legislature saw multiple bills introduced in both chambers. Highlights include SJR proposing two-term or ten-year limits on elected state officials, and SF282 requiring full disclosure of real estate transfer sales prices. Other measures authorize mail renewals for licenses, dredging Blue Lake, forming a resident-focused utility advocacy nonprofit, adjusting vocational education council membership, boosting welfare fraud enforcement, funding university construction and bond-pledged buildings, enforcing school reorganizations on enrollment drops, and specific appropriations to education, Braille and Sight-Saving, and substance abuse programs. House actions include HF464 approving a large welfare appropriation and HF479 detailing aging commission and health department funding.

SJR Iowa Redmond Orr Iowa Conservation Commission Blue Lake Monona Natural Resources Doderer State Advisory Council For Vocational Education Lindquist University of Iowa Regents Universities Iowa Braille and State School For the Deaf Iowa State University Senate Commission On Aging State Health Department

Ambulance Service Shifted to Keokuk County Hospital

Effective Friday the Keokuk county ambulance service will be operated by personnel at Keokuk county hospital. All calls will be received at the hospital nurses station around the clock via a special telephone line.

Sigourney Keokuk County Keokuk County Hospital

What's On TV Vision adds weekly schedules in Gazette

The Gazette offers daily and weekly TV listings with late week updates. Vision magazine adds a complete week's movie fare and sports programs, plus a feature on television industry happenings and a calendar of events for readers.

The Gazette Gazette Daily Vision Magazine Your Saturday Gazette s _ Vision magazine

Mob Enforcer Killed Over CIA Influence?

Chicago mob enforcer Charles Nicoletti 60, once capo to hit men and tied to CIA linked plots, was shot and burned in a restaurant lot. He had drawn up Castro assassination plans for a CIA mob alliance and broke with the mob after Giancana's 1975 murder.

Chicago UPI Fidel Castro CIA Charles Nicoletti Melrose Park Nicoletti Sam Giancana Castro Giancana Marseilles France United States Las Vegas Miami Mexico

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