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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1985
Page
4
Thomas Carney will resume duties as Cedar Rapids Public Library director on September 16 after a three month absence for stress related health problems. Acting director Roy Kenagy will resign, with his departure effective in one month.
Twenty two motorists faced drunken driving charges in Linn County with arrest times and locations. Names include Marvin Elson Theodore Dougan Allen Thomas Paul Peterson Mary Thompson Alvin Beets Jr Harry Fields Karen Finn Daniel Beadle Donald Thomas Steven Solomon James Dirks Jeffrey Hermanstorfer Charles Lampe Sherry Webb Richard Sufficool Glen Renters Mary Tjaden Leo Boyle Phillip Heath Thomas Krinn Myron Waybill and more, with arrests from Friday night into Tuesday on roads and avenues around Marion Cedar Rapids Lisbon and surrounding areas.
Wayne Murdock 53 of 3301 Waveland Dr NW filed nomination papers on Tuesday indicating a fourth two year term as Cedar Rapids streets and public improvements commissioner. He would seek re election in the November 5 contest and is the last council member to declare plans. Delaney will retire at term end. Murdock has 28 years in public works plus 10 years as former director prior to his election in 1979.
Four candidates for two Marion Independent School District seats addressed about 20 attendees at Marion High School. They agreed teacher salaries are low compared with metro area, but offered few concrete plans to raise funds, suggesting tax increases, legislative pressure, or reallocating existing money. some favored restoring cut programs like middle school home economics.
Charles Upshaw has been named vice president for business affairs of Coe College in Cedar Rapids. He moves from Charleston West Virginia where he was director of finance and administrative services for the University of Charleston. Upshaw retired from the Marine Corps in 1983 after 30 years of service and holds BS and MBA degrees from George Washington University.
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