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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1977

Page

4

Cutting up 2 Million Dollars Sparks Public Debate

City employees and taxpayers ask why their favored project gets only a small portion of federal revenue sharing funds. Two million dollars is viewed as a large sum that could address various city financial problems, yet allocation remains contentious.

Council Tom Aller

City council weighs budget cuts to fund essential projects

FACT outlines reductions to items like a copier lease and fire station design to align allocations with available funds. Kenwood Ditch, equipment, and contingency usage shape the plan as the council reviews bonding capacity and alternative sources while preserving core needs.

Kenwood Ditch Aller FACT Fire Department Central Fire Station

Olmstead Earns Eagle Rank At Hoover Court Of Honor

Joel David Olmstead 17 son of Carroll and Mrs Olmstead will be promoted to Eagle Scout at a Hoover School court of honor Friday at 7 30 p m. He is a Jeffer son High senior and First Lutheran Church member. His Scout career includes nine skills awards 25 merit badges Arrow of Light Troop 29 Wood duck project Matsell Bridge Park and leadership roles. Bill Lahman Rockford Ill businessman will speak as the ceremony’s second Hoover Eagle recipient.

Hoover School Olmstead Jefferson High School First Lutheran Church Cub Scouts Boy Scouts Troop 29 Order of the Arrow Camp Wakonda Matsell Bridge Park Bill Lahman Rockford, Ill Hoover

One-family house investment tops stock picks

The article argues that single-family homes have yielded about 14 percent annual value growth over five years, with tax advantages. It notes rising costs strain buyers, down payment gaps, and the need for careful budgeting and down payments to manage mortgage burdens.

New York

Radar Locations To Be Periodically Checked This Week

Radar locations will be checked this week in multiple areas including Northeast C Avenue Redbud and Weing roads and Council Street Southeast Second Ave Sunland and 30th Street drives and Mount Vernon Road Northwest E and First avenues and Broadmore Road Southwest Cedar Hills area Sixth 18th and Bowling streets and 33rd Avenue

C Avenue Redbud Weing Roads Council Street Second Avenue Sunland 30Th Street Mount Vernon Road First Avenues Broadmore Road Cedar Hills Sixth 18Th Bowling Streets 33Rd Avenue

Deafness widespread in United States study says

About 20 million Americans are partially deaf and two million are nearly unable to understand speech. The National Health Education Committee notes higher rates among premature infants and older people, with partial deafness seven times more common in premature births than in normal deliveries.

New York National Health Education Committee

Litterbugs Cost Illinois Millions This Year

The Illinois Department of Transportation reports litterbugs are costing the state about 3 million dollars in direct expenses this year.

Springfield, Ill

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