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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1975
Page
4
In Des Moines the Polk County board ordered a cease and desist on removing Zaki, the 150 pound lioness at Donald Bales residence. Neighbors loudly supported the animal as a community asset and urged officials to allow Zaki to stay.
Des Moines reports unseasonal warmth and green lawns giving way to a new winter pattern. Forecaster Chuck Vieth links lack of sunspot activity to higher temperatures and reduced westerly wave troughs, warning that a cold snap or snow could follow with midweek storms and potential blizzard conditions recalling 1940.
Rodney Brooks and three relatives claim race drove their firings at the Iowa State Penitentiary during probation. Warden Lou Brewer defends dismissals as based on attendance and performance amid affirmative action concerns.
Iowa Supreme Court rules protest alleging undervaluation of a new Atlantic Safeway store did not show the Cass county assessor draft nor board of review acted improperly. The decision upholds the board and district court findings that valuation was not excessive or capricious.
South Tama school board votes to discontinue the summer program for grades 5 to 12 next summer while keeping kindergarten to fourth grade. Principals Drake and Kruger advocated cuts citing attendance and program needs. The district will review for 1976 77 and may reinstate any part, with pre kindergarten classes continuing for about 70 children.
Mer rilyn Forrest 25 of Berkeley Calif released from Black Hawk county jail after bond status. she is ordered to testify as an important material witness in the murder trial of Jerry Mark 32 Berkeley accused in the deaths of his brother Leslie 25 and three members of his brother’s family on Nov 1. Mark to be arraigned Friday. defense lawyer may seek change of venue.
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