Computation error boosts Linn County population forecast
Iowa state officials revised Linn County projected population to 178,969 by 2000 after a challenge from the Linn County Regional Planning Commission. The update, tied to EPA funding for wastewater projects, shifts state totals but does not change overall statewide projection.
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Cedar Rapids junior high gifts openings in pilot program
Several openings exist in Cedar Rapids Community School Districts junior high gifted and talented pilot program. Seventh graders transferring in or not chosen as sixth graders are screened for admission at the start of next semester. An admissions committee selects students based on need ability and potential for success.
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Carter aide Sarah Weddington to speak at Coe College
Sarah Weddington 34, director of political liaison for President Carter and aide to the president for women’s affairs, will speak at Coe College Hickok Hall on Tuesday at 12 45 p.m. The talk is open to the public with no charge. Weddington, Texas born, has served as a three term Texas state legislator and was the highest ranking attorney for the Department of Agriculture before joining the White House staff. She is in Iowa representing the Carter Mondale campaign.
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Toddville man sentenced for second degree sexual abuse
George F. O'Brien, 31, of Toddville, serving a 10 year term at the State Men's Reformatory in Anamosa after Buchanan County District Court sentenced him for second degree sexual abuse. He was linked to a late April incident involving a 20 year old Vinton woman and arrested April 22 after transporting her from Vinton to Buchanan County for the assault.
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Toddville
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Buchanan County
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New Life Ministries Holds Northeast Iowa Volunteer Meeting
The first large scale meeting of New Life Ministries volunteers is set for Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the state Men s Reformatory in Anamosa. About 65 volunteers will train and orient for outside friendship and career support for inmates with letter writing central to the program. Founder Gordon Reisinger will attend to share three years of background. Earl Davis notes an afternoon session on letter writing. Michael Reed is the New Life director reachable at 1 800 432 9204.
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Kansas
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New Life
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