Former Linn Sheriff Takes Texas Security Post
Former Linn County Sheriff Orlie Workman leaves office after defeat to take a supervisor of security role at a Lyndon Johnson Space Center contract in League City Texas. He will relocate with his family, begin November 2, and help build a 150-guard team for the facility.
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Linn
Orlie Workman
Texas
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Workman
League
Houston
Lyndon Johnson Space Center
Rockwell-Collins
Apparent mumps outbreak in Cedar Rapids schools wanes
Linn County Health Department reports nine mumps cases since school began, mostly at McKinley Junior High. Health officials caution many cases lacked lab confirmation and note the outbreak is abating with only one case in the last week. Vaccination is not required by Iowa law, though some doctors vaccinate. infectiousness peaks 48 hours before glands swell.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn County Health Department
Vickie Hitchcock
Health Department
Hitchcock
McKinley Junior High School
McKinley
Iowa
Cedar Rapids Chamber adopts 10 point blueprint for growth
Cedar Rapids Marion Area Chamber of Commerce approves a 10 point Blueprint for Growth and plans at least 20 one hour meetings to inform members. The program aims to establish an economic development department by June 1 and includes audits and increased membership by 1985. A videotape project and expanded committees are approved to boost communication and leadership. Hollywood UPI reports five China films touring the United States starting with China Film Week opening October 15 in Washington.
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Cedar Rapids-Marion Area
Chamber Legislative Committee
Chamber
Hollywood
UPI
People’s Republic of
County attorney seeks yearlong closure of Unique Motel building
Linn County files suit in Linn District Court against Joseph and Kay Abodeely to declare the Unique Motel building a nuisance due to prostitution. The request seeks a one year closure, sale of furniture and moveable property, and a permanent and temporary injunction. Sheriff inventory and a Friday hearing on a temporary injunction are noted.
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Linn County
Linn District Court
Joseph Abodeely
Kay M. Abodeely
Meeting Place
Abodeely
Linn Sheriff's Deputies
Military Briefs Honor Local Servicemen Assignments
To California Fort Hunter loader Kevin L. Squires of Keystone arrives after Mainz assignment. Louisianna airman Colleen Wacker of Waukon heads to England Air Force Base after completing electronic warfare training at Keesler. Promotions include Army Captain Jeffrey J. Hunzinger of Marengo and Belle Plaine, now with the Lightning Brigade at Fort Knox. Airman First Class Lisa Y. Buna of 809 H Ave NW promoted as missile electronics systems specialist at Ellsworth. Re-enlisted Air Force Staff Sgt Jeanett L. Hein of Iowa City stationed at England. Staff Sgt Richard K. Doerr of 1440 Wildwood Drive NE decorated with the Air Force Commendation Medal at Keesler. To Japan Airman Becky F. Yansky of Iowa City to Misawa after veterinary training at Brooks. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Canney of 436 Fleetwood Drive SW receives commendation for meritorious engineering work on USS Concord homeported at Norfolk.
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California
Army
Kevin L. Squires
Gene Squires
Keystone
Fort Hunter
Calif
Mainz
West Germany
Louisianna
Colleen T. Wacker
James A. Wacker
Waukon
England Air Force Base
Air Force
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Jeffrey J. Hunzinger
Harry Hunzinger
Marengo
Rotha Hunzinger
Belle Plaine
Lightning Brigade
Fort Knox
Lisa Y. Buna
John Buna
H Ave. NW
Ellsworth Air Force Base
S.D
Jeanett L. Hein
Letha Hein
Iowa City
Misawa
Japan
Brooks Air Force Base
Texas
Navy
Kevin Canney
Donald J
Gloria Canney
Fleetwood Drive
USS
Concord
Norfolk
Gazette Covers Broad Sports From Baseball To Bowling
The Gazette presents a roundup of sports coverage including baseball boxing golf racing rodeo and bowling with scores standings and event notes across games and meets.
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Vietnam
Chamber of Commerce UK
Metro
Robert Osmundson
Richard K. Doerr
J.P. Doerr
Wildwood Drive
Doerr
Becky F. Yansky
Ralph Fuhrmeister
Westdale Mall
Edgewood Road
the Gazette Covers
Petersen
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