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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1985

Page

7

Braille School Move Sparks Political Motives Debate

Vinton residents urge Gov Branstad to preserve the 130 year old Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School amid a proposal to merge it with the Iowa School for the Deaf in Council Bluffs. Officials caution no final decisions have been made and a December report is forthcoming.

St. Amid Vinton Terry Branstad Iowa School For the Deaf Council Bluffs State Board of Regents Richard DeMott Doug Gross Branstad Gross Board of Regents Department of Corrections Action Committee To Winton Morris Eckhart Richey School For the Deaf Eckhart Vinton Committee Regents Iowa Vinton Group Des Moines

Crew blamed for Reno crash that killed 4 Iowans 66 others

NTSB investigators blame the Galaxy Airlines Electra crash on crew distraction from severe vibration. Four Decorah residents Jerry Lass Carol Lass Allan Wicks and Janeane Wicks were among 70 killed. one survivor was ejected from the seat. The Minneapolis bound charter from a gambling trip crashed after takeoff from Reno Nevada January 21.

Washington Galaxy Airlines Decorah Jerry Carol Lass Allan Janeane Wicks Reno Nev Patricia Goldman National Transportation Safety Board NTSB Minneapolis

Audit details embezzlement at Des Moines area college official

State Auditor Richard Johnson identifies Des Moines Area Community College executive vice president Eugene Snyders as misappropriating more than 54000 from school funds between 1981 and 1985. Funds were moved through a sham firm D H S Consultants before discovery in October. Prosecution referred to county and state attorneys. board to decide on firing at December meeting.

DES Moines Richard Johnson Des Moines Area Community College Eugene Snyders Snyders D.H.S Consultants Management Services Polk County Iowa Johnson Tom Nelson

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