Marion Council OKs Police and Fire Vehicle Purchases
Marion City Council approved buying four police cars and one Fire Department car from Bob Zimmerman Ford Cedar Rapids for 23 481 80 total with unit price 4696 36 The FMC Corp Cedar Rapids won a sewer jet machine bid For Public Services Also extended Slurry Seal Coat contract to June 1 1978 Final Armor Addition plat approved with related agreements Partial Flynn Construction payment for 29th Avenue paving and another partial for ongoing work
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Marion City
Bob Zimmerman Ford
Cedar Rapids
FMC Corp
Public Services Department
Marion Boulevard
City council approves several plats and new department tables
The council accepted Hanna Park site plan changes by Kath eera Construction Co. and approved final plats for Grand Avenue Fourth Addition and Marion Heights Eighth Addition with associated agreements. A Planning and Zoning member resigned, CPR training schedules were set for council members, and first readings approved for police and fire department organization tables with new posts and eliminations. Public hearings were scheduled for Nov 3 and 17 including zoning changes and code revisions.
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Willow Park
Katheera Construction Co
Hanna Park
Grand Avenue
Marion Heights
R.H. Stockton
McGowan Blvd
Planning and Zoning Commission
Stockton
William J. Grundy
James L. Ford
Ford
Grundy
McGowan
Chester Dunlap
Knollcrest Drive
Armor Subdivision
Author to address St Luke's Hospital board meeting
Robert M. Cunningham Jr., noted health care author and editor, will speak at St. Luke's Methodist Hospital annual board meeting. Board president Henry E. Haegg will preside at a 6 15 p m dinner in the hospital dining room. Er win J. Wasta retires after 14 years on the board.
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Robert M. Cunningham Jr
St. Luke's Methodist Hospital
Henry E. Haegg
Erwin J. Wasta
Vienna
Austria
Wasta
Washington High School
Coe College
Pioneer Litho Co
Busi
Kirkwood Expands Immigrant Refugee Classes Group
Kirkwood Community College will start a new year of tuition free programs for immigrants and refugees across Iowa City Washington and Williamsburg plus the Kirkwood campus. The expanded offerings focus on math basic skills and English with Job Services of Iowa assisting student employability.
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Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood
Iowa City
Washington
Williamsburg
Eileen Murphy
Job Services of
Iowa
Murphy
Linn Hall
Kirkwood Learning Center
West St
West Madison
South Avenue D
Lower Muscatine Road
U.S. Office of Education
Fire sets alarm at 1210 Third St SE injures no one
Fire at 1210 Third St SE Thursday evening damaged a mattress and caused smoke damage on the first floor. Five children aged 16 months to 11 years were in the building un supervised. Police cite possible cigarette and match play by children. The Linn Social Services Department now handles the investigation.
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Third St. SE
Linn Social Services Department
Albert Nassif
26Th St. SE
Terry
Marlene Wilson
Culver plans hearings on juvenile jail alternatives
Senate Juvenile Delinquency Sub committee will hold a Tuesday hearing on humane alternatives to jailing noncriminal youths. Dr Karl Menninger will testify, founder of Villages Inc and head of the Menninger Foundation, as Culver aims to study local government and private agency roles under the Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Juvenile Delinquency Subcommittee
John Culver
OhIona
Culver
Karl Menninger
Menninger Foundation
Villages Inc
Leach criticizes South Korea over bribery probe
Rep. James Leach of Iowa denounces Seoul’s stance in the Korean bribery scandal inquiry. He cites Seoul’s refusal to yield Tong sun Park for questioning as arrogance and fear of involvement following the breakdown of talks.
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Washington
UPI
James Leach
Iowa
U.S
Tongsun Park
Leach
Seoul
Microwave cooking classes offered in Cedar Rapids and Marion
Four beginning and three advanced microwave cooking classes will be provided in Cedar Rapids and Marion in November. Sponsored by Kirkwood Community College community education department. Beginning classes cost 13 dollars and advanced classes cost 12 dollars. Call 398 5658 to pre register or for details.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Community Education Department
Kirkwood Community College
Linn-Mar, Kennedy
Washington
Washington and Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication and Rates Note
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists office at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 with daily and Sunday edition details. Subscriptions by carrier and mail are provided, including weekly and yearly rates. some areas exclude mall subscriptions.
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The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Gazette
Associated Press
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Flynn Construction Co
29Th Avenue
YMCA
Marion Ymca
Masonic Temple
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Milwaukee Railroad
Stickney’s
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Kedo%p Opulsien
St. Luke's
Paul Harris
Rotary Club
Chamber of Commerce
Ymca Board of Trustees
Cunningham
Modern Hospital Magazine
Blue Cross Association
American College of Surgeons
Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Peri Foster
John Zachar
Peck’s
Haeger
Fenton
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Center Point Road
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Killian’s
Lindale Plaza
Killians
Lindale
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