School Board approves acting supt raise and unit talks
Cedar-Repkis Community school board awarded Acting Supt Newell Lash a 3000 raise for Sept 29 to Dec 31 while Marvin Maire arrives Jan 1. Meeting discussed PER Board unit for CRISTA teachers, leaves of absence, resignations, and new postings. Board authorized payments totaling 3,736,220 general fund and 1,131,565 schoolhouse fund bills.
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Newell Lash
Ceder-Repkis Community
Leak
Marvin Maire
Lash
Fred Littles
Chicago
Cedar Rapids Iowa
Aidy Campbell
Trudy Erickson
Roberta Hafar
Nancy Hancock
Abigail Pumroy
William Ramatad
Dennis Smith
Michael Lachky
Betty Arenz
Bill Johnston
Mark Sickles
John Rades
Zobas Construction Co
Taylor Rehabilitation Center
Central Lutheran School
Newhall
Palo
Central Lutheran
Steinbeck Praises Crime Prevention Bureau Work
Steinbeck lauded the Crime Prevention Bureau for reducing false alarms and improving public safety. He said the bureau inspects establishments to recommend improvements such as lighting and locks to deter burglary and that the new burglar alarm system has cut false calls by over 40 percent, saving money and police time.
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Einbeck
Hopi Elder Warns Mining Harms Mother Earth
Hopi elder and spiritual leader Grandfather David Monogue told a United Nations press conference that current land reclamation legislation threatens vast coal and uranium rich areas in Arizona. He warned the move could displace 8,600 Navajos and deprive Hopi of ancestral grounds, risking sacred sites and cultural ties. The bill, enacted December 22, would remove about 1.8 million acres from Hopi and Navajo lands for mining.
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United Nations
N.Y
David Monogue
Arizona
Contract Bridge Celebrates 50th Birthday
New York reports on the 50th anniversary of contract bridge. Harold Stirling Vanderbilt's rules, framed in 1923 aboard a ship, sparked a global craze reaching 35 million players in the U S and Canada and over 100 million worldwide.
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United States
China
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Canada
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