Funds available for disabled projects in Iowa
Iowa agencies and non profits may apply for a share of 220000 in the 1983 developmental disabilities appropriation. Up to 40000 may fund statewide prevention or planning. up to 60000 for local housing for severely disabled adults. up to 60000 to expand independent living training. and up to 60000 for respite care. Letters of intent due May 17 by 4 30 p m to the Division of MH MR DD Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Department of Social Services
Division of
Governor's Planning Council
Department of Social Services
Hoover State
Iowa air controllers may keep benefits
Six fired air traffic controllers from Sioux City will retain $25,000 in unemployment benefits after the state Job Service of Iowa appeal board ruled them eligible despite the illegal nature of their nationwide strike. The 2-1 decision upholds a February ruling, with FAA input noting limited manpower to challenge claims.
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Des Moines
Sioux City
Job Service of Iowa Appeal Board
Federal Aviation Agency
FAA
Community Briefs Highlight local meetings and services
Theos A Christian self help group for widows meets Tuesday 6 30 PM at Westminster Church 1285 Third Ave SE with a potluck. Canopus Club State Rep Robert M L Johnson speaks Tuesday noon at the Embassy Club on the 1982 legislative session. Story hour for preschoolers Tuesday at 9 30 10 AM in Main Library basement and 10 30 11 AM in Kenwood Branch. Nondenominational Bible Meetings begin May 10 at Wes Klenk home with sessions May 16 onward.
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Westminister Church
Third Ave
Canopus Club
Robert M.L. Johnson
Embassy Club
Kenwood
First Ave
Wes Klenk
St. N.W
R.M. Topinka
A.R. Jeske
Award-winning essayist dispels handicap myths
Jeff Beck, an Iowa City West High senior, won first in the Iowa Ability Counts contest for his essay Dispelling Myths About the Handicapped. He will escort Gov. Robert Ray to a Des Moines meeting, speak on his essay, and discuss his national results. He also earned a $100 prize, a trip to Washington, and a $1,250 scholarship.
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Gazette
Johnson County
Iowa City
Washington
Jeff Beck
Beck
Iowa
Governor's Committee On Employment of
Iowa City West High
Robert Ray
Des Moines
Washington D.C
Iowa Medical Society
West High
Nancy Petersen
Iowa Federation of Labor
Afl-Cio
Petersen
Northwest
West Side Story
Belle Plain Union
Coralville Weekly News
Jim Beck
Oakdale
Jacqueline Beck
Broadway St
University of Iowa School of Journalism
Iowa City to consider resolution opposing El Salvador aid
The City Council is asked to approve a resolution from the El Salvador Solidarity Committee calling for an end to U.S. military aid to El Salvador. It urges placing the measure on the May 11 agenda and proclaims June 14–20 as U.S. Out of El Salvador Week in Iowa City.
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Iowa City
U.S
el Salvador
Solidarity Committee
Ten Arrested in Linn County for Drunk Driving
Ten persons were arrested in Linn County late Saturday and early Sunday and charged with drunk driving. Names include Susan M. Bradnock Susan C. Ralston Charles D. Clark Robert E. Seely Fred T. Rhomberg Karin M. Staton Larry R. Hathaway Bruce E. Mims Donald E. Chesmore Jr. and Dean G. Beatty with additional charges such as speeding warrants driving left of center and driving with a suspended license.
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Linn County
Susan M. Bradnock
25Th Ave
Second Street
Susan C. Ralston
Lindale Drive
Marion
First Avenue
19Th Street East
Charles D. Clark
J St
J Street
Robert E. Seely
Cedar Rapids
Highway 150
Robins
Fred T. Rhomberg
Sixth St. SE
Sixth Street
Karin M. Staton
Wiley Blvd
Johnson Avenue
Midway Drive
Larry R. Hathaway
Tower Terrace
Fisher Street
Hiawatha
Bruce E. Mims
Westover Road
First Avenue SE
Donald E. Chesmore Jr
Ellis Blvd
20Th Avenue
16Th Street
Dean G. Beatty
Cedar Rapids man wounded in accidental gun discharge
Kenneth Freel 41 of 854 First Ave NE was in stable condition after a .25 caliber pistol discharged while he attempted to free a jammed slide. The injury occurred around 2:30 p.m. Sunday as he tested the weapon with a nephew north of Marion. He drove to Mercy Hospital and was transferred to University Hospitals Iowa City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Linn County
John Hromidko
Kenneth Freel
First Ave
Hromidko
Freel
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Speak Out by Iowa City Senior Center
The Iowa City Senior Center Commission hosts the first Speak Out session on May 11 from 1 30 to 3 30 p.m. in the classroom at 28 S Linn St Iowa City. The event invites center users to discuss how well the center serves Johnson County's elderly population.
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Iowa City
Johnson County
S. Linn St
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Kenneth Geier
Kansas City
State District Court
Appeal Board
Richard Ramsey
Armstrong’s Fur Salon
Tin Shriners
Imperial Potentate
Bob Cherry
Adv
Jane Boyd
Anak Armstrong
Paramount Theatre
Ant
16Th Avenue
C.street
S.W
Hoyt Thomas
D.C
Iowa Theatre Building
3Rd St. S.E
NARFE
National Association of Retired Federal Employees
Sirlein ’N Brew
Harold Howell
Guam
Friendsmobile
Kindercare
Burdette St
Eden Day Care
Eighth Ave
Kirkwood Child Care
18Th Avenue
Ninth St
Brendelwood
13Th St
Duncan
Best
Paul Atherton
Elderhostel
Mount Mercy College Today
Vernon Village
Mount Vernon Road
S.E
Curiosity Shop
Kalona
Nordman Jewelry
St. George
10Th Street
Siegel's
3Rd Ave
Mary Soukup
Vanity Beauty Salon
Watch, Jewelry Repair
Plank Jewelers Inc
Killian’s
Novak
14Th Avenue SE
Siegels
Ann Mittman
C.R. Man
Shelly Lynn
Elaine Powers
Eac
ESA
Asco
N.E
Town and Country Shopping Center
Dodge St
Warren Plaza
Dubuque
Melrose Drive
Cedar Falls
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