Reimbursement Okayed East Iowa Health Facilities
The Des Moines health facilities review committee approved 13 reimbursement applications for capital expenditures under federal programs. Projects include Northbrook Manor Care Center Cedar Rapids new 100 bed facility costing 950 thousand with Sept 1976 completion, Mercy Medical Center Dubuque computer system at 167.25 thousand, Jackson County Public Hospital ambulance entrance and emergency area 84 thousand with February 1976 completion, University of Iowa Hospitals EMI scanner 550 thousand, Memorial Hospital Marengo new therapy and entrance projects 107 thousand with February 1976 completion. Reimbursements were recommended for all.
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Marengo
First Session in Future Seminars Held in Capitol
Capitol seminar on future brings together Sen. John Culver and more than 30 lawmakers with futurists including Alvin Toffler. Iowa’s Year 2000 conferences cited as an exciting citizen effort as co sponsors pledge a day long session to reform and adapt Congress for future research and planning.
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No Decision for Week on Franzenburg Job
Des Moines. Two time Democratic gubernatorial candidate Paul Franzenburg says he will decide next week whether to accept appointment as executive director of the Des Moines Metropolitan Transit Authority. The MTA board unanimously named Franzenburg to the $25 000 a year post. he also heads Enviro Systems Ltd. in Des Moines.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette Rates and Publishing Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Co. prints daily and Sunday at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406. Subscriptions by carrier $1.05 weekly. by mail Night Edition and Sunday six issues four weeks 224 dollars? 45.00 52 weeks. Afternoon Editions and Sunday seven issues four weeks 4294 dollars 46.00 52 weeks. other states and U.S. territories 70.00 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Neuhauser seeks re election to Iowa City council
Iowa City District C incumbent Mary Neuhauser announced Thursday her candidacy for a four year term on the city council. She aims to continue urban renewal and expand bus service while promoting neighborhood involvement in the Ralston Creek plan and housing solutions. Neuhauser urged urban conservation using existing assets to prevent deterioration of older town areas.
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Mary Neuhauser
Ralston Creek
Neuhauser
Carol deProsse
Tim Brandt
Waives Hearing on Drunk Driving Charge in Dysart
Traer Gordon Henry Griffin, 47, of Dysart, waived his preliminary hearing before Magistrate George Stein in Traer on a drunk driving charge. Griffin, bound to Tama County District Court, was released on personal recognizance and placed in custody of Bruce Clark. He must stay in Iowa, refrain from alcohol, and await district court appearance after arrest at 4 a.m. August 30 in Dysart by Assistant Chief David Herrick.
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Gordon Henry Griffin
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George Stein
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Bruce Clark
Sixth Judicial District
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Fire damages Ernest Harrigfeld house after pot ignition
A kitchen pot left on the range ignited a wall and spread to the exterior of the recently remodeled home of Ernest Harrigfeld in Oelwein. Firefighters fought the blaze Wednesday, with extensive damage reported to the dwelling and surrounding area.
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Ernest Harrigfeld
Possible Answer To Housing Issue Being Studied
University of Iowa officials discussed studying a cooperative student family housing project using a small number of campus buildings. No buildings named and no definite plans yet. The meeting also noted the regents may adopt a twice monthly pay plan, a long-supported idea.
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William Shanhouse
University of Iowa
U. of I
George Chambers
Board of Regents
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Rural Iowa registrations mirror urban patterns in first year
Rural Iowa voters register in patterns similar to urban peers in the first year of required registration. Secretary of State Melvin Synhorst notes it may be a year or more before rural registration data reveal true political leanings, with both parties aiming for big drives in the upcoming presidential election year.
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Synhorst
Young Changes Plea On Heroin Charge
Steven R. Young of Traer, 22, withdrew an innocent plea in Tama county district court and pled guilty to heroin possession. Judge John L. Hyland set sentencing for October 3 and ordered a pre sentence investigation by the sixth judicial district bureau of adult corrections. Young was arrested March 29 by Traer police.
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Steven R. Young
Traer
Tama County
John L. Hyland
Sixth Judicial District Bureau of Adult Corrections
Young
Breakin Reported at Abandoned Farmhouse
Tama County sheriff records a breakin and theft at an abandoned farmhouse southwest of Gladbrook reported by Forrest Thomas. The incident occurred between 7:30 p.m. Sunday and 9 a.m. Monday, with a compressor valued at 130 dollars, a 170 dollar garden tiller, two chairs, and three boxes of cat food stolen, total value 320 dollars.
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Forrest Thomas
Gladbrook
Tama County Sheriff's Office
Thomas
Dentist Wins Hospital Privileges and Hourly Therapy Charges
INDEPENDENCE Dr W J OBrien gains hospital privileges at Peoples Memorial Hospital after approval by medical staff and trustees. Two speech clinicians Nancy Roberts and Gloria Bronsem a will be paid 8 per hour, covering contact time, prep, and reports. Therapy targets stroke patients with referrals from physicians. Trustees plan ambulances at Winthrop East Buchanan games and Independence games. A patient-care review committee will examine nursing care, meals, and cleanliness, reporting findings to the administrator and trustees. Original medical records from 1950 to 1957 will be destroyed after microfilming. Potential rate increases for hospital rooms may occur to meet new regulations and wage hikes. Williamsburg event: Iowa County Historical Society to sponsor Sunday house tours 1 to 4 pm to raise funds. tours include four homes, tickets 2, can be bought from local merchants or day of tour.
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Independence
W. J. O’brien
New Independence
People’s Memorial Hospital
Nancy E. Roberts
Gloria Bronsema
William Yingling
Williamsburg
Iowa County Historical Society
R. C. Schroeder
West Hilton
Marengo
Norman
Joanna Schanz
West Amana
James and
Alice Prince
Conroy
Iowa County
Tractor Pull in What Cheer Postponed to Saturday
The Tri-County Jaycees postponed the Aug. 30 tractor pull to Saturday at What Cheer fairground Keokuk county. Weigh-in runs 9 a.m. to noon at What Cheer Lumber with five weight classes and trophy prizes. A garden tractor pull is also listed.
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Keokuk County Fairground
What Cheer Lumber
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