Cedar Rapids primaries draw four hot races amid big turnout
Polls open at 37 places from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday as Cedar Rapids voters pick one candidate for each of four council seats mayor and three commissioners. Nine seek the mayor, five for public safety, seven for parks and public improvements. top two advance to the November ballot.
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Cedar Rapids
Public Safety
Sine Kalell
Thirtieth Street
Thunderbird Lounge
Kalell
Nine Seek Office of Mayor in Largest City Primary
Nine candidates bid for the mayoralty as the primary set Tuesday. The field is the largest in city history after Mayor Frank Bush left in September ending an unfinished term. A salary jump from 13500 to 19500 aided candidacies. Biographical sketches profile Kenneth Moore 34 of 514 Sixteenth Street NE born in Massena and a Northwest Missouri State graduate with an MS.
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Frank Bush
Kenneth Moore
Sixteenth Street
Cedar Rapids seeks new safety commissioner lineup
Nine candidates including incumbent vie for Cedar Rapids safety commissioner post with oversight of police fire building safety and traffic. Profiles outline manpower needs, tax and infrastructure issues, and plans to curb drag racing while seeking interagency cooperation and stronger city services.
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Cedar Rapids
Police and Fire Departments
Building Safety Department
Cedar Rapids votes: 55,394 registered for city primary
The Cedar Rapids city voting office lists 55,394 registered voters all eligible for the Tuesday city primary, an increase of 381 from the August civic center referendum. The text then enumerates 37 precincts with their locations and registered voter totals, followed by excerpts from a candidate's statements and biographical note.
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Cedar Rapids
Civic Center
YMCA
First Avenue
Fire
B Avenue
Adams School
Linmar Drive
Franklin Junior High
Twentieth Street
Arthur School
Fire Station
More City Candidates Featured on Pages 15 and 16
Cedar Rapids voters face a large field in Tuesdays primary with mayor and safety commissioner candidates profiled on this page. Sketches for parks commissioner and public improvements commissioner are shown on pages 15 and 16 of this section. Now it's up to the voters.
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Labor Assembly Offers Rides To Polls For City Primary
The Cedar Rapids Labor assembly AFL-CIO and the Citizens Band Radio club will provide rides to the polls for Tuesday's city primary election. Those needing transportation should call the Labor assembly office at 365-5021. The Labor assembly serves as a call center. radio club members will handle all rides.
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Afl-Cio
Citizens Band Radio Club
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Radio Club
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Broadmore Road
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Goodyear Service Store
Jamestown College
Jamestown
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Floyd T. Bergen
Drinkward Street
City Department of Planning
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Westview Drive
Cedar Rapids Five
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Minn
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Blairstown
Oakland Road
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Great Plains Gas Co
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Fifth Street
Memphis
Tenn
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Hillside Drive
University of Town
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Avenue NW
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Alvin L. Zobel
Twenty-second Avenue
Ovel
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Twenty-ninth Street
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American Institute of Commerce
City Plan Commission
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Donald J. Canney
Fleetwood Road
Iowa City
University of Iowa
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Oren
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Fourth Avenue
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Forest Drive
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Washington Avenue
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Memorial Drive
Bever Avenue
Grant Wood School
Twenty-sixth Street
McKinley Junior High School
Tenth Street
Mercy Hospital School of Nursing
Eighth Street
Jane Boyd
Fourteenth Avenue
Hayes
D Street
van Buren
Third Street
Taylor
Fifth Avenue
Sixth Street
City Public Works Center
First Street
Board of Education
Second Avenue
Harrison
Eleventh Street
Ellis Community Center Ymca
Ellis Boulevard
Roosevelt Junior High School
Thirteenth Street
Jefferson Senior High
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Maplewood Drive
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Eighteenth Avenue
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Grant School
Outlook Drive
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Johnson Avenue
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Council Street
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Forty-sixth Street
Kenwood
E Avenue NE
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Clark Road
Thirty-sixth Street
Prairie
Highway 218
Monroe
Pioneer Avenue SE
Madison
Woodside Drive
Cleveland School
First Avenue NW
Taft Junior High
E Avenue NW
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Shaver Road
Donald G. Decker
Fourth Avenue SE
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Decker
Donald G Decker
Smiley's Home Entertainment Center
Paramount Pharmacy
First Avenue NE
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Arantee
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Iowa Typewriter CO
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