Two charged in random assaults
A Cedar Rapids man and a 16 year old youth were charged with assault with intent to commit great bodily injury after they allegedly attacked Karam Saba and later forced John Benson to pull over and assaulted him. Both were held in jail and additional arrests followed.
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Cedar Rapids
David Lee Brown
Eighth Ave
Karam Saba
16Th St
Saba
Second Avenue
17Th Street
Brown
St. Luke’s Hospital
John Benson
Benton St. NE
First Avenue
12Th Street
Benson
St. Luke’s
Vicker Station
First Street
First Avenue NW
Linn County
False arrest trial begins in Cedar Rapids suit
Patricia Ann Julian sues the city of Cedar Rapids and Detective Donald Potter for 30000 dollars claiming arrest without a warrant on September 29 1976. She was held about 14 hours and acquitted November 16 1976 of embezzlement at Target Store. Jury selection continued Monday.
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Marion
Cedar Rapids
Donald Potter
Patricia Ann Julian
Linn District Court
Potter
Target
Dayton-Hudson Co
Julian
Mount Vernon plans auditorium addition for high school
Mount Vernon residents can learn about proposed plans for a high school auditorium addition. The meeting, scheduled for 7:30 p.m. at the high school, is sponsored by the school board and the PTA. Officials seek public reaction and will present tentative plans with cost estimates and tax implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Vernon
Parent Teachers Association
Conservation unit seeks 4.1 million for capital projects
The Iowa Conservation Commission asked the 1978 Legislature for 4,169,500 in capital improvements. Projects include general funds maintenance 964,000 open spaces 500,000 Brushy Creek dam near Fort Dodge 1,700,000 Lake McBride land near Iowa City 600,000 Barnes City lake dam near Oskaloosa 275,000 and Badger Creek dam near Winterset 130,000.
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Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Fred Priewert
The
Conservation Commission
Commission
Brushy Creek
Fort Dodge
Lake Mcbride
Iowa City
Barnes City
Oskaloosa
Badger Creek
Winterset
Balloon protest planned at Duane Arnold nuclear site
Three citizen groups will release 1000 helium balloons Sunday at the Duane Arnold Energy Center near Palo to protest radiation hazards. The action cites safety issues at the plant operated by Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. and questions its plans to store spent fuel and its evacuation measures.
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Iowa City
Duane Arnold Energy Center
Palo
Free Environment
Cedar Rapids
Citizens United For Responsible Energy
National Organization For Women
Duane Arnold Center
Sue Futrell
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Futrell
Iowa Electric
Iowa Commerce Commission
Weather summary and river readings for Coney area and Mississippi towns
Weather shows high Sunday around mid 40s to mid 50s with lows in 20s to 40s through Thursday and rain chances midweek. Coralville Lake pool 683.54. River stages on Monday show several sites with rise or fall, LaCrosse 5.4, Lansing 8.1, Dam 9 14.1, Dubuque 8.1, Davenport 5.6, Keokuk 8.1, Cedar at C.R. 4.08.
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Lansing
Rise
Dam
McGregor
Guttenberg
Dubuque
Davenport
Keokuk
Cedar
C.R
Coe College Enrollments by State Tie Iowa Share at 62%
Registrar figures show about 62 percent of Coe College fall enrollment of 1 139 comes from Iowa, with 704 Iowa students including 290 from Cedar Rapids 59 from Marion and 63 from Linn County. Illinois supplies 155 students and nine come from Iran. Students hail from 35 states and several foreign countries including Hawaii DC and multiple nations.
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Coe College
Iowa
John Jackobs
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Linn County
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Coe
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District of Columbia
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Panama
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Republic of Arabic Emirate
Libya
Osco Drug sued for overtime pay in Cedar Rapids
Ronald Oman sues Osco Drug Inc claiming $28,000 in unpaid overtime wages from his work at Osco in Austin Minnesota from October 1974 to March 1976. He seeks overtime, damages and attorney fees in U S District Court in Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Rapids
Osco Drug Inc
Ronald Oman
U.S. District Court
Osco
Austin
Public hearing set on IE study findings
Iowa Commerce Commission official said a public hearing will occur in four to six weeks to review a 250 page management audit of Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. by Touche Ross and Co. The ICC did not order the study, paid for by the utility, and the hearing will let interested persons question consultants.
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Iowa Commerce Commission
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Jim Maret
Commerce Commission
Touche Ross and Co
St. Louis
Maret
ICC
Commission
Iowa Electric
Brooklyn Community Fund Hits Nearly $5600 Goal
Contributions to the Brooklyn Bear Creek Community Fund approach the year’s $5600 goal. Wondering what to do see the Eastern Iowa Calendar in Saturday's Gazette for details.
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Brooklyn
Brooklyn-Bear Creek Community Fund
Iowa
Gazette
Births and incidents listed in vital statistics notes
Birth announcements include a son for Mr. and Mrs. Michael Fandel at 1100 Cheyenne Road NW and a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Richard R. Schomburg of Mount Vernon, a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Paul E. Locke at 1630 F Ave NW, and other newborns across several addresses. Separate entries log various service calls and incidents such as an overheated broiler pan, illegal burning, resuscitator call, gasoline to hot motor, malfunctioning alarm, backfire, and short in a television set across multiple locations and times on Saturday and Sunday.
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St. Luke's
Richard R. Schomburg
Mount Vernon
Paul E. Locke
F Ave
Patrick W. Kelso
Dunham Drive
Jerry D. Koester
Leonard Terrace
Thuc Trong Nguyen
David E. Siebels
Mechanicsville
Terry F. Cook
Daleview Drive
Marion
Merrill P. Massure
34Th St
Second Ave
F Avenue
Fifth Street
Third Ave
Second St
34Th Street
First Avenue
Collins Road
Towne House Drive
Williams Blvd
19Th Ave
H Ave
Waukon High School to stage Annie Get Your Gun
Waukon High School presents a fall musical Friday and Saturday at 8 p.m. in the school auditorium. Tickets at the door cost 2 dollars for adults and 1.50 for students. advance prices are 1.75 for adults and 1.25 for students.
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Waukon
Waukon High School
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