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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1976

Page

2

Colton Calls City Not In Compliance With Civil Service Law

Safety Commissioner Ed Colton said he will urge Cedar Rapids to revise its personnel policies to align with state civil service requirements. He noted Section 400.6 of the state code covers most appointive officers, listing positions such as city clerk, city solicitor, assessor, treasurer, police chief, and other department heads.

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Amana Workers Vote Sunday On New Offer

Amana Refrigeration Co union Machinists Local 1526 members will vote Sunday on a revised contract to end a four week work stoppage. Three meetings at the Holiday Inn in Little Amana will review the proposal with shifts split into 9 am noon and 3 pm sessions. John Elam says ballots will be counted after the last meeting and results released to the news media.

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Five C R Young People Held in Florida Robbery

Five teenagers from Cedar Rapids area arrested in Orlando Florida in a car theft and armed robbery case. Michael Turner 14 and twins Jacob and John Severtson 19 held on armed robbery charges. Two 15 year old girls, twins, returned to Cedar Rapids to face delinquency by runaway charges. Victims reported no injuries. A 2 caliber rifle linked to the suspects was used. Benjamin Wheeler 17 was arrested in an unrelated incident and faces armed robbery charges in Cedar Rapids.

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Law Firm Seeks Temp Help After_Air Conditioning Failure

An Los Angeles firm faced a major A C breakdown pouring water over files and offices. Western Temporary Services dispatched six workers with hair dryers fans and steam to dry and flatten the drenched documents within hours.

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Four Arrested on Drunk Driving Charges

Four persons faced charges for drunk driving after incidents late Wednesday night and Thursday morning. Verona M. Landis, 5 Monticello, arrested at 28 p.m. when a vehicle hit a utility pole on First Avenue SE. Darin K. Heldt, 19 Cedar Rapids Route Two, arrested at 1:30 a.m. at Second Avenue and Second Street SE, also charged with driving the wrong way on a one way street. Richard D. Hamilton, 18, 2308 Fompat Street SE, stopped for speeding on the First Avenue bridge and arrested at 1:33 a.m. Randall M. Washburn, 28, 1613 4 Avenue NE, arrested at 10:45 p.m. near Eighth Avenue and Second Street SE for erratic driving. ON THIS DATE in 1945, France women voted for the first time.

Verona M. Landis Monticello Luniis Vehice First Avenue SE Darin K. Heldt Route Two Cedar Rapids Second Avenue Second Street Heldt One Way Richard D. Hamilton Fompat Street Firat Avenue Bridge Randall Mf. Washburn 4 Avenue NE Eighth Avenue Second Street SE

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