Federal funds in jeopardy for two Cedar Rapids day cares
Enrollment declines at St. Wenceslaus and Eden day care centers threaten Title 20 funding. Health officials and an ad hoc committee investigate factors such as center location, school program competition, rising wages, and growth in day care homes, with a consultant from Iowa State University guiding the review.
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Cedar Rapids
Social Service
St. Wenceslaus
Eden
Linn County Health Center
Madge Phillips
Iowa City
Phillips
The
Gazette
Eden and
St. Wences
Laus
Department of Social Services
Health Center Board of Directors
Headstart
Grant Wood Area Education Agency
Iowa State University
Vivian Brendengen
Linn County
Brendengen
George Ross
Cedar Rapids Community
Ross
Fifth St. SE
Ruth Mund
Eden Day Care Center
Eighth Ave
Linda Cisler
Cisler
Barb Kuhlman
Mary Remington
Center Point Road
Collins
Stepping Stones Child Care
Bowling St
Wonderland Day Care Center
15Th St
Diane Kean
Former teacher seeks back pay from Marion schools
Ruth R. Johnston, a former Marion Independent Schools junior high teacher, asks a district court to affirm a contract for back salary totaling 85 179 dollars for 1974 75 through the current year. A 65th birthday retirement rule allowed year to year reemployment, and a 1973 74 court ruling found her illegal dismissal based on age.
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Marion Independent Schools
Ruth R. Johnston
Iowa Supreme Court
Linn
William Eads
Supreme Court
Johnston
Roundup Missouri Congressman to speak at minority conference
Missouri Congressman William Clay will address the second annual Minority Graduate School Recruitment Conference at Coe College in Cedar Rapids. He will speak at 7 p.m. Thursday in Cherry Auditorium about the need for minority students to pursue higher education. The two day event includes workshops and graduate school representatives from Princeton St Louis University University of Chicago and University of Iowa. Conference coordinator is Joseph Obleton. Clay represents Missouri's first district and co founded the Congressional Black Caucus. For more information contact Joseph Obleton at Coe College 399 8508.
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Missouri
William Clay
Coe College
Clay
Cherry Auditorium
Princeton
St. Louis University
University of Chicago
University of Iowa
Joseph Obleton
Coe
Congressional Black Caucus
House of Representatives
Post Office and Civil Service
Dental bridge fight over Medicaid payment in Iowa suit
The Cedar Rapids Legal Services Corporation files suit for Susan R. Vejda, a 20 year old Linn County woman, after the Iowa Department of Social Services denied payment for a dental bridge. The suit argues federal law requires states to provide essential dental care, including bridges, and seeks reversal of a Sept. 24 ruling.
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Cedar Rapids
Legal Services Corporation of Iowa
Linn County
Iowa Department of Social Services
Linn District Court
Susan R. Vejda
Miss Vejda
Iowa
Voyelles: New feminist magazine hits Belgian newsstands
A 70 page monthly named Voyelles is produced entirely by women. It covers Belgian and world politics, economy, social issues, sports, fashion, cooking and education. The initial print run is 30 000, with 19 pages of ads and 51 photos and cartoons.
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Brussels
Belgium
Voyelles
United States
Emma
West
Germany
France
Boys Acres Complaints Go To Linn County Grand Jury
Linn County grand jury to hear witnesses in November over complaints about Boys Acres foster home near Cedar Rapids. Investigations by Linn County Attorney Eugene Kopecky follow a state Social Services probe into alleged sexual abuse abusive discipline and alcohol use at the facility serving boys aged 10 to 15.
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Linn County
Grand Jury
Boys Acres
Cedar Rapids
Eugene Kopecky
State Department of Social Services
Kopecky
Roger Reid
the Gazette
Man Pleads Guilty After Nose Biting Incident
Marco Mason, 36, a part time sociology instructor, pleaded guilty to biting off the end of his estranged wife Katherine Mason's nose during a custody dispute. Supreme Court Justice Irving Aronin said he planned a two month sentence plus the rest of a five year term on probation. The divorce suit is ongoing and Mrs Mason bears a small scar from the operation which removed the fleshy portion of her nose.
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New York
Supreme Court
Irving Aronin
Marco Mason
Mason
Katherine
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