Kirkwood Library Site Questioned at Board Meeting
Kirkwood Community College board weighs architect selection for a 55 000 square foot library with 50 000 volumes at cost around 2.78 million in the 3 75 million five year levy. Some directors doubt the size and push for careful budgeting and priority planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirkwood Community College Board of Directors
Linn Hall
Brown
Dansen
Charles Danning
Kirkwood
Canning
Francis Camizzi
Kirkwood Community College
Ballantyne
Public Employment Relations Board
Teachers’ Bargaining Unit
Cows Missing After Break In At Route One Farm
Don Novak of Cedar Rapids reported a break in at his home on Route One. Jewelry valued at 900 dollars and household items plus 30 pounds bacon 12 pounds ham and 30 pork steaks were taken from a freezer. Two cows valued at 700 dollars were also missing. Novak delayed reporting the cows stolen for several days. In Monticello a Cedar Rapids man died in a motorcycle crash on highway 151 near the county line. Michael J. Myers, 23, failed to negotiate a curve, entered a ditch and the bike overturned. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Dr Otto Senft.
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Don Novak
Cadar Rapids
Novak
Monticello
Cedar Rapids
Jones County
Michael J. Myers
Twenty Eighth Avenue
Highway 151
Here
Otto Senft
Myers
Linn
Linn County
Farm Measure Moves to House Senate Conference
Iowa lawmakers sent a measure aimed at regulating corporate farming to a house senate conference committee on Friday after a stalemate. The senate backed a stricter version requiring only corporate farming reports while the house passed a tougher restriction and would not accept the senate text.
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Des Moines
Iowa
House
Senate
Man Accused in Battle Attack at Czech Inn
David Leroy Pierson 26 of 309 T avenue NW was charged with assault with intent to injure after attacking Randy Oaks 120244 L street SW with a beer bottle about 1 55 am at the Czech Inn 64 Sixteenth avenue SW. Oaks treated at Mercy hospital with facial lacerations. Pierson held in county jail on 10000 bond. Police traced attacker identity and arrests followed.
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David Leroy Pierson
T Avenue NW
Pierson
Randy Oaks
L Street
Czech Inn
Sixteenth Avenue
Oaks
Mercy Hospital
Ray sees improved trade ties with Soviets aid by talks
Des Moines Gov. Ray reports that Soviet leaders favor expanding trade while resisting conditioning the agreement with internal affairs. He notes Russians objected to minority emigration conditions tied to a trade pact and are seeking grain from other sources.
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Des Moines
Russia
Robert Ray
Soviet Union
Ray
Congress
Sen
Henry Jackson
Washington
U.S
Woman Charged with Shoplifting Nine Steaks and Two Hams
Jill Miller, 18, of 2104 North Towne Lane NE, was arrested at 7:30 p.m. after allegedly attempting to leave Eagle food store Lindale Plaza with nine steaks and two hams concealed in a large purse. She was charged with larceny by shoplifting the meats valued at $50.
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Jill Miller
North Towne Lane
Eagle Food
Lindale Plaza
Miss Miller
Toddville Breakin Nets Thief $2,280
Thieves entered the Bernie Bowers residence near Toddville on Thursday and carried off items valued at about $2,260. Loot included a color television set, sewing machine, camera, tape recorder, walkie talkie, binoculars, radio, apparel, jewelry, a rifle, watches, and a $400 diamond ring among other items.
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Bernie Bowers
Toddville
Linn
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By Judy Daubenmi
Kirkwood Library
C.A
B.A. Jensen
Lew Dreibelbis
Anamosa
Dreibelbis
Jensen
Wayne Newton
Laterme
Shire Hattery and Associates
Lown Hall
Area 10 Community College
John Luros
Olympus Om-1
Vivitar
Foto & Stereo
1St Ave
S.E
Cedar
Ames
Farget
Waterloo
Podgorny
China
Lawa
Red China
Nazi Germany
Leningrad
Patia
Big Bay
Better Boy
Petunias
Allyeum
Geraniums
Hawkeye Seed
Briggs & Stratton
D-Tycle
Engi
Crew Beautiful Trees
Edna Johnston
Springville
George Cripps
Ninth Street
Marion
Wagner
DNY
Kos
White Sale
Armstrong
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