Linn County ERA Coalition hosts resurrection party in Cedar Rapids
The Linn County ERA Coalition plans a resurrection party at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Mike and Martha Ferring residence 442 Crimson Drive SE to celebrate the Iowa ERA rebirth reports chair Martha Ferring. An ERA evaluation session is set for Monday at 7:30 p.m. at the YWCA. A fire at 1840 Washington Ave SE destroyed yard furniture. police and fire crews investigate. Burglaries hit rural Cedar Rapids Center Point and Fairfax with thefts including a $400 TV from Richard Patek’s Cedar Rapids home and a $75 cash register from Joe Sankot Garage in Fairfax. A Center Point cabin break yielded a refrigerator and radios. A bus department information booth was robbed of a $1,200 walkie talkie and a $50 AM radio.\"
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Linn County Era Coalition
Mike and
Martha Ferring
Crimson Drive
Coalition
Iowa
YWCA
Washington Ave
Phil Arnell
Fire Prevention Bureau
Clarke Investments
Ted
Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Fairfax
Linn Sheriff's Department
Richard Patek
Joe Sankot
Eddie Kaufman
Gordon Ave
City Bus Department
Second Avenue
Third Street SE
New housing code faces first reading in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids City Council approved first reading of a new housing code guided largely by HUD minimum standards. A Housing Department would inspect rental units every five years with inspection fees paid by property owners. Council member Dave Gregory, a committee member, urged considering the Uniform Housing Code, arguing HUD rules are vague and hard to enforce and costly to administer.
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Cedar Rapids
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Dave Gregory
C Ave
Citizens’ Committee
Gregory
Cedar Rapids ADM plant strike nears noon day with talks planned
The 12 day Cedar Rapids ADM Corn Sweeteners plant strike continues with no sessions since it began after a November contract expiration. Sources say attempts were being made to schedule a session Thursday while both company and union spokespeople were unavailable for comment. About 180 workers are off the job as management keeps essential operations and safety routines.
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Teamsters Union
ADM Corn Sweeteners
Cedar Rapids
Archer Daniels
Midland
Burglary Warrant Arrest In Beaty Residence Case
Derek E. Doolin 27 of 1410 Seventh Ave SE was arrested Tuesday night on a warrant charging him with the October 20 burglary of the Frank Beaty home at 1442 38th St SE. Cash and a gun were taken. Doolin was being held in Linn County Jail this morning.
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Derek E. Doolin
Seventh Ave
Frank Beaty
38Th St. SE
Doolin
Linn County
Terrorism Charge Filed Against Jamie Jamison in McGregor Case
Jamie Jamison 44 of McGregor is jailed in Clayton County on a terrorism charge after a woman in Garnaville reported an attempted home entry Monday night. Also note UN membership for Morocco Sudan and Tunisia on this date in 1956.
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McGregor
Jamie Jamison
Clayton County
Keith Wendell
Garnaville
Jamison
Morocco
Sudan
Tunisia
United Nations
Court upholds Xerox equipment assessments in Cedar Rapids
The Iowa Supreme Court affirmed Cedar Rapids assessor values for Xerox leased equipment, holding actual sales price must be used first for tax value. 1975 value set at 2,184,822 and 1976 at 1,999,035, with trial records showing Xerox officials agreeing prices reflect fair market value.
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Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Cedar Rapids
Xerox Corp
Xerox
City Board of Review
Linn District Court
Thomas Morse
Supreme Court
Tama bank files suit for 2500 dollars in Tama County
Tama State Bank asks for judgment of 2500 dollars plus interest and costs in Tama County District Court against Dave Tomlinson and Gladys Cherry Elliott. The bank says Tomlinson cashed a 2500 dollar check drawn on Elliott's account April 22, 1980, despite a stop payment order, causing a loss to the bank and unjust enrichment of the defendants jointly and severally.
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Toledo
Tama County
Tama State Bank
Tama
Dave Tomlinson
Gladys Cherry Elliott
Tomlinson
Elliott
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Roy
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