Pay Raises for AEA and Linn-Mar Administrators
Administrators at the Grant Wood Area Education Agency and Linn-Mar Community Schools received pay raises effective for the 1988-89 school year. AEA increases total about 6.6 percent for management and others, with top salaries up about 2,900 and low end around 1,290, while Linn-Mar raises average 4.3 percent actual pay with a 5.3 percent fringe benefits package, affecting principals, athletic director, and business manager within revised salary ranges.
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Kurt Rogahn
Sazete Educat
Grant Wood Area
Linn-Mar
Ron Fielder
Fielder
Sen Easterday
Secor
Congressmen urge drought aid to ease set aside rules
Iowa lawmakers Rep. Jim Leach and Sen. Tom Harkin pressed the U S Department of Agriculture to relax cropland set aside requirements to allow haying and grazing on idled land amid fears of a drought. The move aims to help Midwest farmers while keeping payments. Leach described water scarcity as worse than drought.
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Washington
Iowa
Jim Leach
Tom Harkin
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Midwest
Arkin
Leach
Cedar Rapids man charged with stealing University of Iowa checks
Keith Allen Rath, 28, of 5637 Klwood Blvd, faces two theft charges for allegedly taking 19 University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics checks totaling $8,520.18 and depositing another hospital payment check. He worked at the hospital May to November 1987. bail set at $6,900. He must appear for arraignment on the first-degree theft charge and for a second arraignment on the third-degree theft charge.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
Johnson County
Keith Allen Rath
Klwood Blvd
U of I
Rath
Tournament of Drums drum corps tickets go on sale
Tickets for the 1988 Tournament of Drums go on sale today for a Cedar Rapids Jaycees Emerald Knights event at Kingston Stadium on June 21. Doors open 7:30 p.m. with up to 5,000 spectators. prices 5 adults 4 seniors and students 1 under 5 free, gate adds one dollar. Tickets at local outlets and Emerald Knights Cedar Rapids Jaycees. Featured world class corps include Phantom Regiment Star of Indiana Sky Ryders Blue Stars and Cedar Rapids Emerald Knights plus Rockwell services and North Iowa outlets. For details call 364-8025 or 362-9880.
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Emerald Knights
Kingston Stadium
Five Seasons Center
Omni
Armstrong’s
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Seifert’s
Rockwell
Tournament of Drums
Phantom Regiment
Rockford
Star of Indiana
Bloomington
Ind
Sky Ryders
Hutchinson
Kan
Blue Stars of
LaCrosse
Wis
Tank cars derail in Cass County near Wiota
Six Iowa Interstate Railroad tank cars derailed at a crossing near Wiota Cass County spilling denatured alcohol from four cars and molasses from two. Minor leaks reported no injuries. Fire risk prompted protective breathing gear for responders while authorities notified the Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
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WICTA
Cass County
Ron Kozel
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Kozel
Wiota
Atlantic
High School Equivalency Learning bee lessons offered
A brief notice in a local paper advertises the Cambridge GED preparation series for adults seeking to earn a high school equivalency diploma. It outlines mini lessons, answer sheets, and invites readers to visit an adult learning center for practice tests and free instruction.
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Gazette
the Gazette
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