Linn shelter and food programs to receive $69,835 grant
Linn County emergency food and shelter programs will get $69 835 to be distributed by Hawkeye Area Community Action Program through United Way and Churches United. Funds come from FEMA as part of a $224 368 statewide allocation with June 30 deadline to spend by September end.
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Linn Shelter
Mary Burke
Etette County
Linn County
Don Custis
United Way
Emergency Survival Needs
Churches United
Hawkeye Area
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Appanoose County
Black Hawk County
Dubuque County
Floyd County
Jackson County
Monroe County
Salvation Army
American Red Cross
Council of Jewish Federations
National Conference of Catholic Charities
National Council of Churches
Congress
Custis
DSS
Iowa
National Board
Doctors mistook cancer for cold in Iowa suit
Edith Nace sues Dr. Rowe and Dr. Lehr in Linn County for alleged failure to diagnose lung cancer in Leslie Nace. From May to October 1981 Nace showed shortness of breath and worsening symptoms. Rowe diagnosed a cold, later cancer was found and deemed inoperable. Nace died March 5, 1982. The suit seeks unspecified damages for pain, earnings loss, and loss of consortium.
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Cedar Rapids
Edith M. Nace
Leslie L. Nace
Linn District Court
S.M. Lehr
R.H. Rowe
Nace
Rowe
Lehr
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids naturalization ceremony marks record new citizens
At the Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids the final naturalization hearing honored 114 new citizens the largest ever in the city. Former Iowa Governor Robert Ray and Federal Judge Edward McManus addressed the crowd praising duties and rights of citizenship as the Cedar Rapids International Festival began. No list of new citizens will be published due to privacy concerns.
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Gazette
John McIvor
Edward McManus
U.S
Five Seasons Center
Nancy Stevens
United Nations
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Robert Ray
Ray
United States of America
United States
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Terry Smith
Immigration and Naturalization Officer
Kirkwood Hosts Summer Start Workshop For Adults
Kirkwood Community College will hold a free New Start workshop for adults considering summer classes on May 19 in Iowa Hall with sessions at 1 p.m. and 6 30 p.m. Counseling staff will help plan a summer schedule and register. The college offers a 12 week term starting June 7 and two six week terms starting June 7 and July 18 with financial aid and skills assessment explained. Call 398 5471 for more information.
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Kirkwood Community College
Iowa Hall
Kirkwood
Laborers in Cedar Rapids set vote on revised contract
Cedar Rapids laborers on strike since Tuesday were to vote this morning on a revised contract offer. A 7 a.m. meeting at Teamsters Hall on 5000 J St. SW was planned with no clear indication of settlement prospects.
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Cedar Rapids
Teamsters Hall
J St
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