Correction on seniors free admission at banquet
Correction notice states graduating seniors are admitted free to the African-American Seniors Recognition Banquet at 6 p.m. at Gage Union Coe College. Other tickets cost 10 dollars for adults and 6 dollars for younger students.
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Gage Union
Coe College
Roadwork causes closures on C Avenue Extension and County Road X-20
Linn County Engineering announces two road improvement projects. A section of the C Avenue Extension between Echo Hill Road and County Home Road will close starting Monday for widening and regrading and new construction, lasting until September. County Road X-20 from Springville to 900 feet south is closed, with Springville access limited to Highway 151 for six weeks.
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Echo Hill Road
County Home Road
Linn County Engineering Department
Springville
May Events Highlight Theater Music and Fairs
Community listings show multiple venues with shows and activities on May 16. Old Creamery Theatre at Amana Visitors Center hosts First Ladies of the Stage at 3 and 8 p.m. Other performances include How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at Jefferson High School and The Drapes Come and Hopscotch at Cornell College. Outdoor activities in Marion City Square Park run 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., plus Gazebo Festival and Houby Days celebrations with parades, fairs, and entertainment across West Branch, Czech Village, Tama, and Brucemore. A variety of breakfasts, brunches, and fundraisers accompany the events.
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Amana
Jefferson High School
Hopscotch
Underworld Armstrong Hall
Cornell College
Bergan
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West Branch
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Czech Village
16Th Avenue SW
Lincoln Highway
Tama
Iowa
Linn County Conservation Board Field Trip Meeting
The Linn County Conservation Board holds a 7:30 a.m. field trip starting at the office located at 1890 County Home Road in Marion.
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Linn County Conservation Board
County Home Rd
Marion
Hawkeye Downs Oval
Anger over Koppel interview with gang figures prompts letters
Mike Royko notes readers attacked Ted Koppel for interviewing Crips and Bloods members on Nightline. He argues critics overreact, citing Capone and gangster portrayals in books and films. Royko contends earrings sparked the furor rather than content or context.
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Father
New York
Bugsy Siegel
Las Vegas
Jesse
Frank James
Dalton Brothers
James
Dalton Boys
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