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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1976

Page

13

Pact Near on Sharing Of Civic Center Costs

Cedar Rapids leaders edged toward a compromise with Peter F. Beranson to share the Civic Center site costs. Beranson would take responsibility for the second floor, including a 1000 seat ballroom and meeting rooms, enabling signed contracts as early as Friday. The plan keeps most facilities while reducing the city’s share to about 6.846 million plus furnishings.

Cedar Rapids Peter F. Beranson Beranson Bezanson Scott Olson Leo Peiffer and Associates

Iowan Extradited To Illinois for Attempted Murder

Orville Reeves, 24, of Iowa City, was arrested in Iowa City and extradited to Illinois on a charge of attempted murder. He allegedly picked up Mary Ann Krizier in Iowa City, drove to Benton County, Illinois, and assaulted her with stabbing and throat-slashing injuries. Krizier is hospitalized in fair condition. Reeves was located Tuesday and extradited Wednesday.

Iowa City Orville Reeves Travis Reeves Mary Ann Krizier Prairie Village Kan Buren County Ill Miss Krizler Burén Cedar Rapids Cedar Ropits Iowa County

New Zealand to Build Eight-Stand Jet Terminal at Auckland

Auckland officials announced a new terminal at Auckland International Airport to accommodate eight wide bodied jets. The facility, expected to open next May, will be New Zealand’s largest public building with about 300000 square feet of floor space over three stories and feature several innovations.

Auckland New Zealand UPI

Cedar Rapids patrolman appeals suspension for insubordination

Jamen Kinkeid, a Cedar Rapids patrolman, appeals a one day suspension for insubordination to Lt Richard Milter. Acting Police Chief Gareth Clift says the in house violation reason prevented public notice on Sept 23. The case references department rules 19 sections 17 and 33 and the suspension was without pay.

Jamen Kinkeid Cedar Rapids Kinkeid Gareth Clift Richard Milter Clin Kinkead Cliff

Coe Program On Right To Die Debate Tonight

Coe college students and outside experts discuss whether law should permit the terminally ill to disconnect life-prolonging measures in a public debate at 7 p.m. Thursday in room 105 Hickok Hall. Faculty sponsor is Dr. Thomas Sweeney. Experts include Dr. John Boyie, Rep. Joan Lipsky, and Dr. David Weddle. Audience participation planned.

Coe College Hickok Hall Thomas Sweeney Wiance Coe John Boyie University of Iowa Joan Lipsky Regis High Cedar Rapids David Weddle Cornell College

Youths Face Vehicle Theft Charges in Star Engineering Case

A Star Engineering spokesman said police aim to recover about 7600 to 8000 dollars worth of stolen items. Police arrested two boys aged 16 and 17 on larceny charges tied to the theft. The youths allegedly took tools and car parts from a Star Engineering pickup, damaged the Jones Park pool house, and struck a tree.

Star Engineering Co Ara Bato Jones Park

Four Persons Arrested On Various Counts

Police reported four people arrested on separate charges on Wednesday and Thursday. Names include Eugene W. Moree 33 of 928 N street SW and a Cedar Rapids 15 year old girl charged with receiving stolen property and marijuana possession. Other defendants Allen R. Dickerson Cork W. Drew Charles Walkner and Larry Rabik face theft motor vehicle and vandalism charges linked to incidents near Wilson Avenue SW B Avenue NW and Jefferson High School. Officials say more arrests may follow in connected cases and note a 1983 date for Bobby Baker’s resignation in a separate civil suit context.

Eugene W. Moree N Street Cedar Rapids Ronald Anderson Fourth Street Allen R. Dickerson Mt. Vernob Road Mesaurt Styfourth Wilson Avenue SW Cork W. Drew Ninth Avenue Jens Hrdlicka Avenue NW Tlrrore Oc Charles Larry Rabik Avennue Iin Cedar River Jor Police Youth Department Charlene Newhard Hillside Drive Ruth Smith Rapids Avenue Jef Shaw Rich Mar Jane NW Jerry Jordan Bowling Street Jefferson High School Hawkeye Downs

Judge: LaPeters Case Moves Through Linn Court

A brief trial was held in Linn district court on Wal lace LaPeters claim that his dismissal as Cedar Rapids police chief was wrongful. He seeks a declaratory judgment and remains chief pending resolution. Ed Colton fired him in late August after a heated meeting. Local magistrate records later corrected a misreported speeding fine to ten dollars and costs for improper equipment.

Linn District Court Wallace LaPeters Cedar Rapids Ansel Chap LaPeters City Civil Service Commission Civil Service Ed Colton Keith McGowen Vinton

City Act To Eliminate Garbage Pickup Confusion

Cedar Rapids council reviewed the new garbage collection system to reduce confusion. Officials cited a $3 monthly fee effective July 15 and noted issues with multi family and shared lots where owners pay both city and commercial haulers. Mayor Caney proposed sending a list of non city homes to the county for reimbursement and allowing owner choice when sites are adjacent or shared by eligible and in eligible pickup locations.

Cedar Rapids Horace Gates Sanitation Department

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