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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1979

Page

4

Mexican sports educators visit Iowa under Partners of the Americas

Four Yucatan specialists on a 10 day Iowa tour visit schools hospitals and athletic firms to share methods in youth sports and conditioning. They praise U S gym use while noting limited equipment back home and plan more exchanges with Iowa communities and universities.

Adolfo Baqueiro Solis Cedar Rapids Solis Yucatan Mexico Iowa Partners of the Americas National Institute of Sports Victor Alayola Rosas National Institute Rosas Americas Sports Division Iowa City United States Alfonso Garcia Roger Moguel Erosa The Garcia Des Moines West Des Moines Cedar Falls Waterloo Hudson Dike Washington, D.C America Campeche Quintana Roo Prairie High School Nissen Corp

Firm fights property tax on leased machinery

Knutson Construction Co. sues Linn County Auditor Merle Kopel arguing equipment leased or used by subcontractors was wrongly taxed. The suit seeks removal from the personal property tax rolls for 1978 and 1979, citing about $26,000 in taxes. Kopel says the company did not dispute the assessment and would require removing all similarly situated property if adjusted.

Minnesota Knutson Construction Co Linn Merle Kopel Kopel Cedar Rapids

Marion man injured in fall from warehouse roof

Ed Read, 23, of 1680 Eighth Ave., Marion, fell about 20 feet from a warehouse roof under construction for Read Construction. He landed upright on both feet, suffering multiple fractures and awaiting surgery at St Luke's Hospital.

Marion Ed Read Eighth Ave Read Construction of Read Helen St. Luke’s Hospital

Marion fund drive seeks $6,000 life rescue tool

A Marion effort aims to purchase a $6,000 laws of life extrication tool for the Fire Department. $2,400 comes from federal revenue sharing, $1,000 from the Lions Club, $500 from the firefighters fund, with merchants and private donors covering most of the rest. Delivery is hoped in the next weeks.

Marion Laws of Life Marion Fire Department Tom Busenbark Marion Lions Club Marion Firefighters’ Fund Tom Newbanks Marion Retail Bureau

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