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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1979
Page
5
Firefighters saved Cole's Washers and Dryers Sales and Service at 663 11th St Marion as flames downtown threatened to spread. Onlookers helped move appliances to safety before containment. Fire officials said another 10 or 15 minutes could have spread the blaze to the store.
Linn-Mar Education Association and school board clash over contract terms as the board proposes deleting many benefits and raising the base salary. the association highlights pay comparisons yet supports adding a Future Homemakers adviser and disability benefits while wary of reductions. The next bargaining session is set for October 15 at 7:30 p.m.
The Marion Rainbow advisory board meets Thursday at 7 p m at the home of Mary Lee Westcott 2810 15th Ave. Local notices include job ads for wait staff at Stickney's and a Prairie Chapel Annual Supper on October 3 serving 5 to 8 with prices 4 and 2 dollars. Building fire in the 600 block of 11th Street and a smoke scare at 1005 Lindale Drive reported.
A motion was filed in Clayton County District Court Elkader to dismiss the first degree murder charge against Russell Horn 19 in the July 5 1977 death of his father Michael Horn. Iowa AG Ed Blando and Clayton County Attorney Kevin Clefisch cited lack of evidence and two witnesses who deny involvement.
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