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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1979

Page

4

Judgment error cited in officer expense claims

A juvenile probation officer in the Sixth Judicial District is to reimburse counties after an internal review found an error in judgment in mileage claims. The supervisor described the matter as personnel and said the officer would repay about a third more than questioned, with no criminal intent.

Paul Nelson Sixth Judicial District Brent Harstad Harstad Benton County Clarence Schultze Nelson Belle Plaine Vinton Schultze

Northern Iowa Milwaukee shippers receive hopeful signs

Shippers on the Marquette to Sheldon line of the Milwaukee Road in northern Iowa hear hopeful signals from two sources while Cedar Rapids area firms face a transport crisis. The Milwaukee Road reconfirms plans to operate the Marquette line until a buyer is found, with New Milwaukee Lines backing the plan. The ICC review deadline looms.

Marquette-to- Sheldon Iowa Cedar Rapids Milwaukee Midwest Waukee Road Kansas City Sabula Clinton Quad Cities Ottumwa Chicago and North Western New Milwaukee Lines Milwaukee Road Northern Line Spokane Wash William Brodsky Coalition Mason City Austin Minn Rock Island Brodsky Interstate Commerce Commission ICC Congress Milwaukee Lines U.S Thomas McMillen Chicago McMillen Miles City Mont Seattle

Warrant issued in theft of pelts at What Cheer

A warrant was issued for a Monroe County man in the theft of 10 raccoon pelts from Rif fel's Fur Co in What Cheer. Sheriff Garry Deitrich did not release the suspect's name but said an arrest was expected today. The theft occurred when four men entered the shop around 1 p.m. and fled with the pelts valued at about $500.

Monroe County Keokuk County Garry Deitrich Deitrich Riffel’s Fur Co Bill Riffel Riffel

Assault case opened against Delmar Sauer in Linn County

Assault charges were pending against Delmar Sauer, 37, of rural Central City, after his arrest Monday night by Linn County deputies. He was held in Linn County Jail while the county attorney investigates. no formal charges filed yet and the case was turned over to the attorney’s investigator based on a complaint by Sauer’s wife Pat.

Delmar Sauer Central City Sauer Linn County Linn County Sheriff's Deputies Pat

Burglary Hits Goodman’s Flower Shop in Center Point

Linn county sheriff reports burglarized Goodman’s Flower Shop at 802 Main Street Center Point over Friday or Saturday. Cash and checks totaling $550 were taken. Wilson Goodman of rural Toddville reported the burglary.

Goodman Main Street Center Point Linn Wilson Goodman Toddville

Four presidential hopefuls set Cedar Rapids appearances

Four candidates campaign in Cedar Rapids over 11 days. Richard B. Kay arrives today for Democratic events and a 10 a.m. news conference at Village Inn Motel. John Connally visits Thursday for a 9 45 a.m. media and supporter meeting at Stouffer’s. Philip Crane appears Sunday evening at the Long Branch with about 200 supporters. Edward M Kennedy plans a Dec 8 reception at Regis High School with Linn County Democrats.

Cedar Rapids Richard B. Kay Cleveland Ohio John Connally Texas Philip Crane Illinois Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Kay Iowa Village Inn Connally Stouffer’s Crane Longbranch Twixtown Road Linn County Kennedy Regis High School

Driver Charged Over Drunk Driving Arrest

Wally E. Horn, 45, of 917 Belmont Parkway NW was arrested and charged with drunk driving Monday night. Horn was stopped by police at 10 40 p m in the 100 block of First Avenue West and also charged with driving without headlamps on.

Wally E. Horn Belmont Parkway Horn First Avenue West

Water Department Workers Seek 20 Percent Pay Rise

Marion Water Department employees proposed a wage and benefits package equal to a 20 percent increase over the current contract which expires next June. They seek $1.25 per hour raises, a half yearly cost of living adjustment, 100 percent uniform clothing allowance, dental insurance, and $25 longevity pay per grade with fixed 8 am to 4 30 pm hours. The water board will hear the counteroffer at the December 10 meeting.

Marion Water Department Water Department Dick Stickney The Water Board American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees Union Board

Happy fella or selective thieves?

Police review theft reports from Monday in Marion. Items stolen include two spirits bottles a guitar and an acupuncture needle. Victims include Orville Nichols at Marion Mobile Home Court and Dr J N Geelan and Fred Walk at Cedar Rapids location. A collector's guitar valued at 1500 dollars was left on stage overnight. Also mentions bank drive up facility and local ads with event times.

Marion Orville Nichols Marion Mobile Home Court Nichols J.N. Geelan Seventh Ave Geelan Fred Walk Sixth Ave Cedar Rapids Longbranch Walk

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