Marion voters to decide on 400000 recreational complex bond
The November ballot will include a special question asking Marion residents to approve a 400000 bond for a multi million dollar recreational complex. City leaders endorse letting voters decide while opposition remains limited and debate focuses on cost and phased construction.
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Linn-Mar Board Members Split On Bond Issue Costs
Linn-Mar and Marion Independent figures clash over a proposed bond to fund a community pool. Larry Wogahn notes voter costs over years, while Randy Mahurin calls it a community aid. City Attorney Hoskins confirms a 60 percent approval threshold with nine days left before election.
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Marion YMCA Monday Activity Schedule
The Marion YMCA offers a busy Monday with non aquatic activities in the morning including a 7 a.m. gym session and 9 a.m. women’s fitness class. Additional youth, dance and fitness classes run through the afternoon ending with evening swim and synchronized options.
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Marion Education Board raises substitute pay to 30 dollars
Marion Independent Board of Education approved raising substitute pay from 28 to 30 dollars at Thursday night meeting with the new rate effective November 1. The change corrects a misprint in Fridays Gazette Marion news.
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Rural Homemakers Meet in Linn County Farm Bureau Building
The Rural Homemakers club will gather Thursday at 1 15 p m in the Linn County Farm Bureau building with Mu riel Highley as hostess and Mrs Lu mir Dostal Sr delivering the program.
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Film rights to Lupe sold to Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures says it has acquired the film rights to Lupe a novel by Gene Thompson published by Random House. The book tells of murder by supernatural forces and the terror of witchcraft in 20th century California.
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McCarthy Attacks FEC Over Election Probes
Former U S Senator Eugene McCarthy launches a critique of the Federal Election Commission accusing it of wasting taxpayer dollars and harassing minor candidates. He cites civil suits against 30 congressional hopefuls and notes his own $100 fine for late reports while living in a soldiers home.
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Driver crashes into motel room after running red light
Eulalio Imperial, 51, drove through a red light at 50 mph in Norwalk California, struck a parked car, crushed a fence, and crashed into an unoccupied Anchor Inn Motel room wall, landing on the bed. He was uninjured, trapped in his car, and cut free by firefighters before being booked for drunken driving.
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Football myths traced to ancient and medieval roots
CHICAGO AP describes football like games dating back over 2,000 years per Britannica. In the Middle Ages European towns staged rough contests with large crowds, hundreds per side, with goals far apart, illustrating early forms of football.
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Musical Instrument Categories and Rodgers Notables
The text lists four general instrument categories aero phones membranophones chordophones and electrophones. It notes Richard Rodgers as a prolific composer with over a thousand songs including Some Enchanted Evening The Surrey with the Fringe on Top Hello Young Lovers and Oklahoma.
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