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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1969

Page

2

Mental Unit For Johnson Cedar Set

John Dickenson of Iowa City is named medical director of the Mid-Eastern Iowa Mental Health Center serving Cedar and Johnson counties as it opens December 1. The center, Iowa’s 23rd, will be in Iowa City with a Cedar County branch office, hiring Rich Lowenberg as staff psychologist.

John Dickenson Iowa City Iowa Cedar Johnson Counties Dickenson Iowa Security Oakdale Burlington and Gilbert Streets Cedar County Rich Lowenberg Mental Health Institute Cherokee Washington Verne R. Kelley Community Mental Health Center Assn. of Northwest Iowa

Maynard Council Grants Garage Permit and Reviews Sewer

Maynard council meeting notes a building permit for a new garage issued to Candee. Officials discuss the new sewer and remind residents they will pay sewer rent starting January 10, 1970 even if not connected. About 50 homes connected to the new sewer line.

Maynard Lee Candee

G.O.P. and Demo Groups Back Moratorium on Vietnam War

In Iowa City both Republicans and Democrats back the October 15 moratorium. The Young Republicans endorsed the plan, while State Rep Edward Mezvinsky announced a major speech supporting the cause. A vigil and reading of Vietnam dead names will be held by ADA and the American Friends Service Committee with events at the Iowa Memorial Union and surrounding streets.

Iowa City University of Iowa Edward Mezvinsky Indiana Iowa Memorial Union Mezvinsky Congress Iowa U. of S Young Democrats Vietnam Americans For Democratic Action American Friends Service Committee Washington and Clinton Old Capitol Iowa.Memorial Union

Clinton to Host Yearly District Teachers Meet

Clinton Gateway Junior high school in Clinton will host the East Central district annual fall conference of the Iowa Association of Classroom Teachers on Saturday at 9 30 a m The program is Professional Negotiations The Effects and Implications for Education Luncheon reservations can be made by contacting Bill McCabe 822 Fourth avenues Clinton.

Clinton — Gateway Clinton East Central Iowa Association of Classroom Teachers Bill McCabe Fourth Avenues

Officials Meet Over Highway Commission Legal Staff

A Des Moines briefing sets a legislative subcommittee discussion for October 16 at 10 a.m. between Attorney General Richard Turner and Highway Director Joseph Coupal. They will debate whether the highway commission should keep its own legal staff or continue hiring the attorney general’s office, with funding drawn from commission funds. A Public Administration Services recommendation favors its own staff, spurring renewed legislative interest.

Richard Turner Joseph Coupal Legislature Highway Commission Attorney General Commission The Coupal Turner Public Administration Services

Marching Band Contest Set for Independence and Nearby Schools

Independence hosts one of four state marching band contests at Jefferson Field with 15 bands in Class C to AA. Field events run 8:30 to 10:30 a.m.. competition begins 10:30 a.m. with appearances from Miles to Charles City and judges from Mason City Rochester and Davenport.

Independence Town High School Music Assn Wapello Estherville Creston Jefferson Field Glenn Miller Independence High School Fredericksburg Jesup Postville West Union Waukon Iowa Falls Linn-Mar Vinton Cedar Falls Charles City Lisbon Lost Nation Bellevue Plainfield Nashua Grundy Center South Tama Grinnell Paul Behm Mason City Don Hamilton Rochester, Minn Don Jackson Davenport

Dubuque Rejects Annex Proposal

Dubuque voters reject by more than two to one a plan to annex six square miles north of the city. Final unofficial returns show 5 354 for and 10 919 against with all 17 precincts opposed. Officials argued tax base gains would lower taxes. opponents warned costs would raise taxes.

Dubuque

Candidates Listed For Elkader Posts

Elkader mayor Burrell Streit faces no opposition in the November 4 city election. Council seats go to incumbents W. B. Fassbinder Dale Ishman Gerald Kramer Raymond Syverson and Burnell Wilker plus Harvey Little and Everitt Marmann. Five of the seven council candidates will be elected. J. E. Shaffer and Floyd Tresreau contest the city treasurer post.

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