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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1975

Page

9

Kirkwood approves LRC design after tie breaking vote

Kirkwood Community College board approves the Benton hall LRC plan after director Robert Potter breaks a 3-3 tie. The chosen design omits a front spandrel to cut costs, aligning with budget limits of about 1.5 million dollars for 25,000 square feet.

Kirkwood Community College LRC Kirkwood Robert Potter Linn Hall Lawa Hall John Gerber Cedar Rapids Robert Davidson Mechanicsville Gerber Potter Marion Jensen Wayne Newton Luzerne Davidson James Sauer North English Max Lewis Wellman Benton Hall Langman Construction Co Iown Hall Kirkwood Construction Shire-Hattery and Associates Tom Bowker and Son M.F. Goerdt Construction Co

Kirkwood Board Seeks Space Upgrades for Campus Facilities

Kirkwood Community College pressed for a large new lecture hall and more general classrooms during a day-long campus tour led by department heads. Instructors said current Linnhall and transitional campus facilities lack space for 120 to 140 students and proper storage, while drama and music spaces are limited. Directors urged safety checks on exits after tour findings.

Kirkwood Community College Linnhall Don Fuller Bob Young Fuller Linn Hall North Central Sara Klinefelter Kirkwood Iowa Hall Town Hall Klinefelter Chuck Traylor Fine Arts and Music Traylor Coe College Board of Directors

Soviets Cut Uganda Relations Over Amin Diplomatic Row

Moscow severed diplomatic ties with Uganda temporarily after Idi Amin demanded Brezhnev envoy apologies for engaging in MPLA support. Amin warned of expelling hundreds of Soviet personnel unless a high ranking envoy arrived by Tuesday night, with Uganda threatening reciprocal actions.

Moscow Uganda Soviet Union Moscow Radio Idi Amin Communist Party Leonid Brezhnev Kampala Andrei Zakharov Amin MPLA Angola Kremlin Brezhnev Zakharov Tanzania

Franco Has Real Hope To Spare Life

An unnamed Franco doctor told AP there is real hope of saving the 82 year old dictator after his second major stomach operation. He cautioned a crisis could occur but optimism rests on Franco’s will to live and current progress toward recovery in four or five months.

Madrid Spain Francisco Franco Generalissimo el Caudillo

FBI Computer Plan Shelved Announcement Delays

The Justice Department says the FBI plan to take over switching of messages between state law enforcement agencies is shelved due to privacy concerns. Attorney General Edward Levi delays action on instituting the system until Congress passes legislation regulating computerized criminal history information. Also noting Mamie Eisenhower at 79.

Washington Justice Department FBI Atty Edward Levi Justice Congress

Record Nevada Casino Wagering Tops 316 Million

In Carson City the state reports gamblers left a record 316.3 million in Nevada casinos this summer season, up 11.7 percent from 1974. Tax receipts for the state rose to 16.4 million as casino owners benefited.

Carson City Nev State Gaming Control Board

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