Judicial discipline credited with public accountability progress
Frank Greenberg of the Illinois Judicial Inquiry Board told a Phoenix conference that judicial discipline efforts begun 18 years ago have raised awareness of judges duties. He warned the system faces trouble not from overzealous commissions but from public views of government by the judiciary and perceived privilege.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Judicial Discipline Commissions
Frank Greenberg
Ilinois Judicial Inquiry Board
Greenberg
Chicago
American Judicature Society
Iowa Commission seeks discipline for judge amid retention vote
Greenberg defended disciplinary norms against critics who say commissions threaten judicial independence. The Iowa Judicial Qualifications Commission urged the Iowa Supreme Court to discipline Linn Associate Judge Anthony Scolaro for rushing matters in court. Voters then chose not to retain Scolaro, leaving open whether the high court will review the case.
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Iowa Supreme Court
Linn
Anthony Scolaro
Scolaro
Commission
High Court
Carter's Sacrifice Claim Disturbs Iowa Farmers
A Kansas City press conference quote drew ire from Eastern Iowa farmers as President Carter faced questions on delaying the farm program decision and opposing a bill limiting his authority on imported beef. He initially said he was not playing with agriculture profits, then added that farm- and policy questions loom.
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Carter
Kansas City
Iowa
Farmers say Carter quote irked them over sacrifice burden
Linn County Farm Bureau vice president Harvey Fascher says farmers have already sacrificed as inflation outpaces product prices. Dairy farmer Howard Lyon and Mount Vernon farmer Dale Strother echo frustration that farmers bear too much of the anti inflation burden.
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Ers
Harvey Fascher
Coggan
Fascher
Linn County Farm Bureau
Carter
Flute clinics led by Mark Thomas come to Cedar Rapids
National flutist Mark Thomas leads clinics at Kennedy High School on Tuesday and Wednesday for Kennedy students and others in Cedar Rapids. He performs with the Kennedy band at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday and also conducts a 1 p.m. clinic at the University of Iowa. Thomas, an Armstrong Co. vice president and artist in residence, has taught at George Washington and American universities and led major U.S. ensembles. Sponsored by the Music Loft in cooperation with Cedar Rapids Community Schools.
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Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Mark Thomas
National Flute Association
Kennedy
Thomas
University of Iowa
W.T. Armstrong Co
Elkhart
Ind
George Washington University
American University
America
The
Music Loft
Crime Commission grant to aid Marion police records update
A $16 000 grant, largely federal, will fund Marion police to hire an additional records clerk and develop a new records system. The project aims to improve retrieval, uniform processing, and data input while updating forms and storage. Additional grants support Johnson County Juvenile Diversion, Washington police portable radio gear, and Crime Commission field training funds.
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Marion Police Department
Eastern Iowa Crime Commission
Carol Worley
Crime Commission
Marion
Marion Police
Washington County
City of Washington Police
Marion Community Center weekly activities and notices
Read list of events at Marion Community Center for the coming week including art classes volleyball and dances with times. Also notes senior citizen activities to be published in Sunday’s Gazette Growing Order page. Job ads for wait tables and sales clerk and various local notices follow.
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Marion Community Center
Ken Therkelson
Cedar Rapids
Callers Association
Gary Clark
Beardsley
Kirkwood seeks holiday invitations for foreign students
Kirkwood Community College officials seek invitations for English-speaking students from over 20 foreign countries to visit Cedar Rapids area homes during the Thanksgiving weekend November 23 to 26. Interested families contact Deanna Jobe, foreign student adviser, at 398-5606.
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Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids
Kirkwood
Deanna Jobe
Halvorson Outlines GOP Lead Goals for Iowa House
Rep. Roger Halvorson pledges a liaison with Senate GOP leaders and Gov. Ray, early budget hearings, and swift priority legislation. He aims for an aggressive Republican strategy to protect incumbents and win Democrat seats, seeking a solid majority into the 1980s. The 44 year old lawmaker, floor leader candidate, heads the Republican Legislative Committee as 23 new GOP freshman join a historic class.
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Monona
Iowa
House of Representatives
Roger Halvorson
the Gazette
Halvorson
House
Republican Legislative Committee
Delwyn Stromer
Garner
James West
State Center
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Charlie Janu
Fourth St. NW
Scottie
Cedar River
First Street NW
Janu
Iowa Judicial Qualifications Commission
Pagicatur
Dale Strother
Mount Vernon
Howard Lyon
Toledo
C.R
Johnson County
Stickney’s
Adv
St. Joseph’s Church
Marion Heights Pharmacy
Linn-Mar
Novak Gym
Marion Masonic Temple
10Th St. Marion
Marion High School
Ascension Lutheran Church
Grand Avenue
Jim P. Goodwin
Grundy Center
Gohman and Associates
Century 21 Ray Koh! Realtors
Marion Park Board
Danish Maid Bakery
Lantern Court
Cookie Monster
Ginsberg
Elmcrest Country Club
Ginsberg’s
2Nd Avenue
Senate Gop
Robert Ray
Jersey
Lindale Mall
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