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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1981

Page

8

Cedar Rapids Woman Seeks Study On Unknown Disease X

Laura Browne of Cedar Rapids urges Linn County Health Department to study a mysterious illness labeled Disease X with symptoms including heart rate and blood pressure fluctuations peeling skin rashes headaches weight changes and numbness. Board members will review her five page report and decide on a formal study.

Cedar Rapids Linn County Health Department Health Department Board of Directors Reid Motley Diane Krivo Laura Browne Waveland Drive Health Department Board Krivo Mercy Hospital Iowa Department of Health Browne Center For Disease Control Atlanta Wintermeyer Department of Health Keith Erickson Linn Health Department Irene Hamous Rosewood Court

Canney urges changes to Cedar Rapids bicycle ordinance

Mayor Don Canney pressed the Cedar Rapids City Council to amend the proposed bicycle ordinance, winning two concessions including limited use of painted bike lanes by mopeds and a requirement for bicyclists to use lanes when available. The council will review the changes with the Legal Department and decide if a second first reading is needed.

Don Canney Cedar Rapids Canney Mel Meyer

Balloonists blamed for noisy Noelridge Park mornings

Mayor Don Canney reported a resident complaint about hot air balloons inflated at five in the morning near Noelridge Park. The issue centers on burner noise reportedly upsetting dogs. council weighs policy as Parks Commissioner Stan Reinis notes no park permission was granted for inflation and launch.

Noelridge Park Don Canney Canney Stan Reinis Reinis

Coe College Announces Evening Degree Summer Session

Coe College schedules Evening Degree summer session starting June 8 with seven weeks of twice weekly classes. Ten courses listed. registration by phone 399-8526 or in person June 8 from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuition 295 per course or reduced non credit rate. over 65 rate 25 per course. Also offers study skills workshop June 2 and new student orientation June 6. In 1792 Russia invaded Poland.

Coe College Coe Dot Hinman Peterson Hall Stuart Hall

Courthouse remodeling bids approved by Linn County Board

The Linn County Board of Supervisors accepted the low bids for remodeling their courthouse with Milroy Construction of Vinton as general contractor at 178 175 dollars. Plumbing and heating came from Tom Bowker and Son of Cedar Rapids at 104 215 dollars and Justice Electric of Cedar Rapids at 52 195 dollars. Total first phase cost about 380 000 dollars plus 20 595 dollars architect fees to Leo C. Peiffer and Associates and 25 000 dollars for carpet installation. Carpetland USA offered the base bid of 18 215 dollars with other bids higher. Total carpet around 26 000 dollars with some payed by the state. Construction lasts eight months with certain offices relocated to the basement and main level.

Linn County Board of Supervisors Dave Dicken Milroy Construction Vinton Milroy Tom Bowker and Son Cedar Rapids Dicken Carpetland USA Appleby & Horn Tile Co Carpet King Smulekoff

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