Station Defeats Libel Suit Over Dolley Broadcast
A Linn County jury found Des Moines owner Stoner Broadcasting not liable in a civil libel suit over a radio report on Marion Police Sgt. Gordon Dolley. The panel ruled the stories were not proven false in a material way nor shown with malice. the suit sought 100000 in compensatory and 500000 in punitive damages.
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KHAK
Marion
Gordon Dolley
Dolley
Vern Robinson
Foreman London
London
Education Week Cheer Spreads Across Marion ISD
Marion Independent School District marks National Education Week with staff praised by the school board giving each member an apple and pin. Students join the celebration by signing posters for their teachers as Paulette Folmer in a fifth grade class wears the celebration pin while grading papers.
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Marion Independent School District
Paulette Follmer
Gazette carriers save elderly man after pre-dawn rescue
Gazette carriers Ed and Cindy Shuttleworth helped an elderly customer after Cindy noticed a light on at 1353 First Ave Marion and found Charles Taylor Sr on the kitchen floor. Taylor was treated for a fractured hip at St Luke's Hospital after a stove incident and smoke was reported.
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Cindy Shuttleworth
Gazette
Cindy
Charles Taylor Sr
First Ave
Marion
Taylor
St. Luke’s Hospital
Clara Marx
Oakland Road NE
Fifth Ave
Children’s Book Week events at Hiawatha Library
Hiawatha Public Library hosts Children’s Book Week with an older children trivia contest and filmstrips for younger children. Preschool Pot Pourri at Hope Church 10:30 am features a puppet show The Lion and the Mouse and three book based films Drummer Hoff A Picture for Harold’s Room Caps for Sale.
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Hiawatha Public Library
Hope Church
Ninth Ave
Drummer Hoff
Harold
Hiawatha Library
Marion Briefs Excelsior A and L Club Meeting
The Excelsior A and L Club will meet at 7 30 p m Thursday in the Indian Creek Elementary School multi purpose room with officers to be elected at 7 15 p m Friday. Medical assistance calls reported on Route 11 at 32 a m Sunday and at 890 27th Street 5 36 a m Monday and 1353 First Ave 11 15 a m Monday. Smoke odor reported at 1675 Sixth Ave.
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Excelsior A & L Club
Indian Creek
27Th St
First Ave
Sixth Ave
Marion Park Board renews BMX lease for 1983 season
Marion Park Board votes to renew the lease with Indian Creek BMX Club on Alburnett Road for 1983. A nearby resident requests PA volume cuts while club officials pledge improved sound and system testing next spring. The board also lowers the lease fee from 1000 to 750 and approves a 2500 phone system for the Community Center.
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Marion Park Board
Marion Park
Indian Creek
Marion
Bicycle Club
Alburnett Road
Jon Smith
Seventh St
Bill Donahue
Brentwood Drive
Cedar Rapids
Park Board
Joe
Butterfield
Frank Bartling
Bartling
Park Department
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Roland Krekeler
Rannric
Christie Wallace
Marion Bureat
Harry Truman
Missouri
The
United States
Optometrist
Sears
Sun
Lindale Mall
Nina Bapperee
Lance
Gregory J. Semanko
Richard A. Mosman
LTD
Attorneys At Law
Midland Bank
2Nd Ave. S
Minneapolis
Benson & Hedges
New York
Kemachk
FTC
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