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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1983
Page
7
Cedar Rapids eased meter access by requiring exterior readers when ownership changes. Since December 1982 over 1,000 remote units are active, with about 5,000 still to install at a $15 charge. Readings prevent undetected leaks that inflate bills. a leaking toilet can waste 180,000 gallons monthly.
Malawi ambassador to the UN and US N T Mizere met Cedar Rapids Mayor Don Canney during the Cedar Rapids International Festival. City Council already approved a Lilongwe sister city proposal. Mizere praised the city and noted Malawi’s export transport, fertilizer needs, and sugar export drop as current concerns. Mayor Canney gave Mizere a key to the city.
Azzedine Cherif of Barber-Green Co. urged unabashed free trade as the path to end the industrial world’s ailing economy at a Cedar Rapids International Festival banquet. About 80 attendees heard Cherif caution against protectionism and call for specialization to boost global competition. Former Sen. John Culver praised Iowa’s adaptability amid global shifts.
Lynne M. Gankse of rural Central City files suit in Linn District Court claiming E. Barney McCullough MS treated her ankle injury from a softball game against her wishes and that the Rural Health Clinic of Walker and its supervisor Kenneth N. Andersen MD were negligent. She seeks damages for pain and loss of use, punitive damages, and a consumer credit statute violation for a $65 bill.
Hiawatha mayor pro tem Steve West, 316 13th Ave, is first to file nom papers for the June 28 special mayor election. The council also seeks a replacement for a resigned councilman with a new council member to be elected. Deadline to return papers is June 3 at City Hall.
Commissioner Wayne Murdock says a rough Glass Road NE between Blue Jay Drive NE and Apple Ridge Addition will be torn up this month for re oiling and a more permanent surface. Increased traffic from 1 380 and Edgewood Road users spurs the bid for grant funding this fall amid affordability and assessment limits.
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