Streets commissioner candidates air priorities and experience
Timothy V. Nemec 20, Cedar Rapids Streets Department worker and Oklahoma City native, voices concerns on priorities and waste elimination. Richard L. Phillips 48, public improvements commissioner candidate and four-term council member, cites completed street and sewer work and calls for careful growth and practical land use.
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Timothy V. Nemec
Seventh Ave
Cedar Rapids
Oklahoma City
Stewards Council
American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Richard L. Phillips
Linden Terrace
Mount Carroll
Ill
Northern Illinois University
DeKalb
Phillips
Local man Richard D. Smith seeks city council seat
Richard D. Smith of 1712 20th St NW, LaSalle High School graduate and safety inspector at Iowa Steel Express, announces campaign priorities. He urges staffing efficiency, traffic rule simplification, opposition to new pay raises, street repairs, inter-council cooperation, drainage funding, synchronized signals, greater public openness, and clear tax data disclosure.
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Richard D. Smith
20Th St. NW
LaSalle High School
Iowa Steel Express Inc
Smith
Shearer Earns Eagle Rank At Court Of Honor
Bruce Shearer 14 son of Mr and Mrs Harry W Shearer rises to Eagle Scout at a 3 PM Court of Honor in St Pius X Church Dale Sawyer Hawkeye Area Council president elect speaks Shearer joined Scouts in 1971 is Troop 560 member with 25 merit badges and leadership roles He planned a plant stock nursery at Camp Waubeek and is a Linn-Mar High School freshman in the marching band
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Bruce Shearer
Harry W. Shearer
Norman Drive
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Dale Sawyer
Hawkeye Area
Order of the Arrow
Bruce
Hoover
Amaquonsippi
Old Capitol
Gothic
Iowa
Maquoketa
Camp Waubeek
Linn-Mar High School
Featherfoot program saves gasoline for Hone ywell fleet
In Minneapolis a manufacturer sponsored scheme named Featherfoot teaches 500 company vehicles to avoid jack rabbit starts idle less and drive steadily to keep engines tuned. The effort saved 724000 dollars in fuel last year and raised fleet mileage by 2.5 mpg for a 20 percent gain.
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Minneapolis
Honeywell
Polling Places in Cedar Rapids Listed for Precinct Voters
The list names 36 polling locations in Cedar Rapids with addresses across Grant Wood Education Agency to Nixon School. Accessible sites are marked by asterisks and eligibility applies to residents of each precinct.
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Cedar Rapids
Grant Wood Education Agency
Sixth St
All Saints
Dalewood
29Th St
Monroe
Pioneer Ave
Erskine
Clark Road
36Th St
Grant Wood
26Th St
Eighth St
Immaculate Conception
Fourth Ave
Johnson
Washington Ave
18Th St
Polk
15Th St
B Ave
Sacred Heart Convent
Prairie Drive
Arthur
Barbados Faces Declining Sea Urchin Supply Amid Spawn Season
In Bridgetown Barbados authorities warn that sea urchins locally called sea eggs are dwindling. Fishermen defy a May to August spawning season law while Attorney General Henry Forde pushes for a closed season to protect the reef dwellers. Divers like Isaac Yarde report rising prices and rising demand from tourists and locals. Sea eggs are prized as a protein rich delicacy often fried or boiled with onions lime and pepper.
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Bridgetown
Barbados
Caribbean
Henry Forde
Forde
Isaac Yarde
Toch Wins Hadley Cantril Memorial Award For Men in Crisis
Hans Toch receives the Hadley Cantril Memorial Award for the book Men in Crisis, cited as a significant contribution to social and behavioral sciences. The award includes a medallion and a citation. Also noted is the 1967 Supreme Court decision to examine taxpayer suits to block federal aid to parochial schools.
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Washington
Hans Toch
Hadley Cantril
Supreme Court
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Vinton
Indian Creek
Nemec
Shearer
Eagle
Lyndon Johnson
Pelling
Franklin School
20Th St
Washington School
Forest Drive
van Buren
Cleveland School
First Ave
Lincoln School
18Th Ave
Ninth St
Hayes
D St
Riverside Roundhouse
14Th Ave
Fillmore School
11Th St
Madison School
Woodside Drive
Harrison School
Ellis Ymca
Ellis Boulevard
City Hall
Second Avenue
Island
Adams School
Linmar Drive
Coe College
Gage Memorial Union
E Ave
13Th St
Eisenhower School
46Th St
Harding
Golf St
Kennedy
Weing Road
Pierce
Marilyn Drive
Nixon
Northwood Drive
Hiawatha
Ioral Sciences
America
Stan Reinis
Parks & Public Property
Stan
University of Latvia
Iowa State University
Sac and Fox Trail
Noelridge Park
Seminole Valley Park
Seminole
Bever Park
Navajo and
Papoose Parks
Vinton Ditch
Jones Golf Course
Ellis Golf Course
Twin Pines
Ellis Park
Cherry Hill
Third Avenue
Pioneer Village
Cheyenne Park
21St Street
37Th Avenue S.W
Seminole Valley
Greene Square
Cedar Rapids Park
Randall A Nazette
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Police
Courts
Social Services
Police Department
Maxine Oliber
Stan McClurg
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