Vendetta Alleged as South Tama Board Hears Dismissal Probe
About 40 people gathered in the South Tama district board room for a two day hearing on whether Superintendent Joel Wedergren should be dismissed. The hearing centers on alleged policy violations, pay questions, and lack of board policy compliance during Wedergren’s tenure since March 1977.
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Tama
South Tama
Joel Wedergren
Wedergren
Mike Moon
Marshalltown
Cedar Rapids
South
Robinson
Central Administration Office
Raymond L. Coleman
Coleman
Bruce Tonkinson
Robert Kimm
Elkader Teens Injured In Car Crash
Two Elkader youths Michael Martin 17 and Paul Shaw 18 were swimming near Littleport when Martin dislocated his shoulder. They drove toward Elkader hospital but six miles southeast of town their car skidded off the road and overturned. Both were treated and released.
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Elkader
Michael Martin
Paul Shaw
Littleport
Martin
Shaw
Elkader Hospital
Iowa Power and Light Plan Faces ICC Challenge
The Iowa State Commerce Commission opposes Iowa Power and Light Co. creating a holding company Iowa Resources Inc. It filed a notice of intervention with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, arguing the plan does not serve the public interest and would complicate rate regulation and related expenditures.
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DES Moines
Iowa State Commerce Commission
Iowa Power and Light Co
Federal Energy Regulator Commission
Iowa Power
Federal Commission
Iowa Resources Inc
ICC
Iowa
Migrant workers arrested in Montrose in immigration sweep
Eleven Mexican migrant workers aged 19 to 49 were arrested in Montrose and held in the Keokuk Jail as illegal aliens. The six week investigation by Lee County sheriff's office and U S Immigration Service targeted Swanson Construction Co of Worth Illinois on the Iowa Gateway Terminal project. Imm officials in Omaha offered voluntary departure or a deportation hearing. Two men at a mobile home court may be among seven who avoided authorities. five more were still sought.
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Montrose
Keokuk
Lee County
Swanson Construction Co
Worth, Ill
Iowa Gateway Terminal
Omaha
Arnold
Mobile Home Court
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Beth Silhanek
Silhanek
al van Overmeer
van Overmeer
Britt Airways, Inc
Chicago
O'Hare Airport
Chic Flight
TOC
EDAR
GO Equency Daily
Rons
Holding Company
The
University of Iowa
Iowa City
CLPY
Dial
Sejort
First National Bank of
Marion
Ready Reserve
First National Bank
F.d.1.c
Silver
Boston
Grow With Us
Camp
Aerates
Gaumloefenpy Nursery
Johnson Ave. NW
Hoover School
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