Civil rights panel could improve say investigators
A 23 page Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission report released Friday finds most discrimination complaints about the panel unfounded while urging improvements. It cites 26 recommendations for commissioners, the executive director Floyd Jones and staff and notes some steps already underway.
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Ly Mark Glenn Sazette
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
Commission
Linda Winston
Floyd Jones
Winston
Jones
St Luke’s Hospital admits three after local accidents and thefts
Three people were admitted to St Luke’s Hospital after accidents in Springville and nearby areas. Eric Driscoll, 16, remained in good condition Friday after a dirt bike crash, Skyler Freno, 21 months, suffered facial injuries and also stayed in good condition, and Raymond Brown, 34, was treated for a gunshot wound believed to result from an accidental drop. Separately, Cedar Rapids suspects faced second degree burglary and theft charges. Julie Haigh and Harlan Bruce were charged, with Bruce remaining jailed on bond. Police also seek a theft of about 10 watches from a Marion area semi-trailer and Linn County authorities charged James Cloudy with assault.
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St Luke’s Hospital
St. Luke's Hospital
Eric Driscoll
Springville
Skyler Freno
Fifth Ave. SE
Raymond Brown
Shellsburg
Brown
Cedar Rapids
Julie Haigh
Third Ave. SE
Apt. 2
Marion Airport
Harlan Bruce
McKinley St. SE
Apt. 3
Two men arrested in Cedar Rapids for indecent exposure
Cedar Rapids police charged Robert Eugene Miles 23 with four counts after alleged exposures in Lindale Mall parking lot Kmart East lot and Noelridge Park. Michael Peter 19 of Waterloo was arrested after a reported exposure in a Third Avenue SW parking lot and later stopped near Ellis Park.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Eugene Miles
Lindale Dr
Apt. 80
Marion
Lindale Mall
Kmart
Miles
Department of Correctional Services
Michael Peter
Waterloo
Third Avenue
Ellis Boat Harbor
Ellis Park
Peter
Utility protection ends as shutoffs loom for Iowa households
Low income residents who avoided disconnection last winter face renewed risk as they struggle to pay current and past due bills. HACAP administrator Rae Visnapuu says many seek help negotiating affordable repayment plans, with some owing 400 to 500 dollars and facing possible loss of electric or gas service if they cannot pay.
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Vanessa Shelton Tazette
Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Company
The
Gazette
Iowa
HACAP
Rae Visnapuu
Nita Schliemann
Salvation Army Community Center
Salvation Army
Schliemann
Visnapuu
Hacap Crisis Center
Third Ave. SE
Norwest Bank Marion Offices Closed For Memorial Day
The Marion and Cedar Rapids Norwest Bank offices will close on May 27 1985 for Memorial Day. Night depositories and 24 hour ATMs remain available at both locations. Adv. contact numbers for advertising and services are listed.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Norwest Bank
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