Patent dispute lands in Linn court in Iowa two Cedar Rapids men
Robert T. Long files suit in Linn District Court against Robert A. Weinhardt Jr claiming sole inventor rights to a composite insulated wall. He seeks 1.65 million in damages alleging fraud embezzlement and coercion after applying for patents in 1979 1980 while at Polycell Industries.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn District Court
Robert T. Long
Robert A. Weinhardt Jr
Weinhardt
Long
Wein
Nurse Injured After Stepping in Front of Van at Mercy Hospital
Ruth Walter, 75, of 1806 Ninth St SW, listed in fair condition at Mercy Hospital after stepping in front of a van driven by Alton Young, 30, in the hospital north parking lot at 7:15 am. Walter, a private duty nurse at Mercy, suffered fractured ribs and was held for observation. no charges were filed.
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Ruth Walter
Ninth St
Mercy Hospital
Walter
Mercy
Alton Young
Ninth Ave
Young
Man Charged After Assault at Tower Terrace Park
Eddie L. Perdue, 27 of Tower Terrace Mobile Home Park, was arrested Thursday night for assault after striking Susan Mullinex during an argument at the park. Perdue appeared in Linn District Court and was released on his own recognizance the next day. Six arrested in a Taft Junior High burglary case include Robert J. Amsler and five juveniles. two computers and a typewriter were reported stolen, with some property recovered.
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Eddie L. Perdue
Tower Terrace Mobile Home Park
Mobile Home Park
Linn County
Susan Mullinex
16Th St. SE
Perdue
Linn District Court
Taft Junior High School
E Ave
Robert J. Amsler
Matthew Drive
Amiser
Cummins Earn Community Service Award for Camp Courageous Work
Tait and Dottie Cummins of 1430 Miami Drive NE received Camp 26 Modern Woodmen of America Community Service Recognition for over a decade of volunteer efforts for Camp Courageous near Monticello. They promoted the camp through talks and fundraisers and helped fund canoeing gear and a food processor via a matching funds project.
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Tait
Dottie Cummins
Miami Drive
Modern Woodmen of America
Monticello
Cummins
Camp 26
Camp Courageous
Cedar Rapids man charged after assault at Dillon's Dance Hall
A 20 year old Cedar Rapids man was arrested early Thursday after allegedly striking a bouncer with a beer bottle at Dillon's Dance Hall. Randy Feickert was charged with assault causing bodily injury and possession of marijuana. The bouncer Rick Witham was treated for a broken nose and laceration. Feickert was released on his own recognizance from Linn County Jail.
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Cedar Rapids
Dillon's
Third St. SE
Randy R. Feickert
Fifth St
Rick Witham
Second St. SW
Feickert
Witham
Mercy Hospital
Linn
P&G seeks court authorization for discovery in contempt case
Procter and Gamble asks a U S District Court in Cedar Rapids for permission to use depositions written responses production of documents and related discovery tools in its contempt action against attorney Tom Riley for distributing court‑protected documents. Riley says he may file an offer to agree with the motion if allowed to investigate P G's alleged blackmail claim. The documents involved relate to the Kehm family Cedar Rapids case linked to Rely tampons. a $300000 verdict was returned and is on appeal.
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Procter & Gamble
Tom Riley
U.S. District Court
Cedar Rapids
P&g
Riley
Patricia Kehm
8Th Circuit Court of Appeals
Coe College Trustees Welcome Five New Members
Two Cedar Rapids residents Allan Peremsky and Joan Lipsky join five new trustees at Coe College. Cedar Rapids businessman Robert Armstrong and educator William Murray receive life memberships. Armstrong and Murray have long service on the college board.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe College Board of Trustees
Allan C. Peremsky
White Eagle Trail
Joan M. Lipsky
Cottage Grove Ave
Robert Armstrong
Iowa
William Murray
Peremsky
Armstrongs Inc
Marion police officers named in suit over alleged illegal search
A Marion man filed in Linn District Court alleging illegal warrantless search of his home on April 23 and subsequent false arrest, imprisonment, and prosecution. The suit names officers Judson J. Stover Gary Gerber and Ellis D. Busse, plus the city and Linn County, with multiple damage claims and attorney fees.
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Marion
Jeffrey A. Ball
Linn District Court
Linn County
Judson J. Stover
Gary Gerber
Ellis D. Busse
Sixth Ave
Cedar Rapids school secretaries seek 17 percent pay hike
About 200 secretaries represented by the Cedar Rapids Association of Educational Office Personnel asked for a 17 percent wage increase in a public bargaining session at the district offices. They propose to narrow the two pay scales, reduce pay steps from 13 to 12, add longevity bumps, and adjust contract language on attendance during weather closings. The next meeting is set for 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 4 at the district offices.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Association of Educational Office
Second Ave
Linda Clark
Hart and Associates
Des Moines
Clark
Hart
Wilson Junior High appeal delayed again in Des Moines
The state DPI hearing on the Wilson Junior High school closing appeal is postponed to December 20 after a request from the group of parents opposing the 1984 board decision. The postponement follows a letter from the district attorney and a caution from State Superintendent Robert Benton about future delays.
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Wilson
Des Moines
Department of Public Instruction
Curran
Rosser
Richard Nazette
DPI
Robert Benton
Benton
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Polycell
Pt. Rd. N.E
Kero-Sun
Westdale
C.R
Coe
Lipsky
University of Iowa College of Law
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Council of Social Services
Iowa Department of Social Services
Jane Earley
College of Arts and Humanities
Mankato
Minn
State University
Hoyland Ricks
Chicago
Frank Bauder
Drovers Bank of Chicago
Bauder
Armstrong
Murray
Stover
Horn
Wally Horn
Connie Clark
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