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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1972

Page

7

Modified Fee Schedule For County Dump Voted

The Linn county board of health adopted a new landfill fee schedule charging commercial haulers and requiring route sheets for families without county permits. The amendment, supported 5-1 by an advisory committee in a six-member quorum, sets $3 per cubic yard for certain trucks and takes effect Oct. 1. The board also discussed Waubeek tavern issues, air pollution equipment purchases, and permit appeals, including Heasty’s plan submissions and plumbing concerns.

Linn County Board of Health Barry Bonar Alfred Ahern Waubeek Joe Cook Lester Heasty Health Board

Church Cluster Plan Outlined at Key 73 Session

At First Christian church Linn county leaders outlined forming 20 to 30 church clusters from 155 to 160 congregations for about 80 attendees. The plan aims to spread the Gospel across North America in 1973 and invites cluster reps to a central committee. A Faith at Work conference is also being organized with a Linn county kickoff September 19.

Key Linn County First Christian Church North American Linn Robert French Des Moines Iowa Christ Key 73 Central Park Presbyterian Church

Kingston stadium dedication in Cedar Rapids marked 20 years ago

Twenty years ago the new Kingston stadium in Cedar Rapids was dedicated in a formal ceremony. Local officials praised the modern facilities and community support as residents attended the event.

Kingston Stadium Cedar Rapids

Board discusses bids and regulatory updates

A board member opposed a higher priced bid for equipment meeting specs. Other items include two unique bids with only one offer each. Dr Victor Klopfenstein criticized higher costs. Work continues on incorporating county air pollution control regulation items from a new state law. Ahern notes food regulation is stalled awaiting Cedar Rapids Mayor Donald Canney input for a common code.

Victor Klopfenstein Ahern Cedar Rapids Donald Canney

1972 Version of City Directory Being Delivered

The 1972 Cedar Rapids City Directory from R L Polk and Company is being delivered to area subscribers. It comprises four directories in one volume: buyers guide and classified directory. alphabetical directory with 67 695 listings. street directory with telephone numbers and new neighbor symbol. and numerical telephone directory listing subscribers in numerical order.

Cedar Rapids R. L. Polk and Company of Kansas City

AA Meeting Mt Vernon Opens at Evening Service

An open Alcoholics Anonymous and Alanon meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 8 p m at the Mt Vernon Methodist church inviting area residents to join the support session.

MT. Vernon Alcoholic Anonymous Alanon Mt.Vernon Methodist Church

China Says It Has Forces to Last Five More Years War

A Chinese government spokesman stated that China possesses enough soldiers to sustain the war effort for five additional years, signaling extended military readiness and commitment amid ongoing conflict.

China

Bryce Fisher Elected Chairman of ABA Bar Activities Section

Bryce M. Fisher a Cedar Rapids lawyer won election as chairman of the American Bar Association section of bar activities for a one year term succeeding Calvin H. Udall of Phoenix. The ABA section has about 1200 members and coordinates data on bar activities disseminates information and sponsors awards of merit. Fisher serves on the ABA special committee on gavel awards.

Chicago Bryce M. Fisher Cedar Rapids American Bar Assn Bar Ac Calvin H. Udall Phoenix ABA Fisher

Man Charged with Unlawful Phone Use

Gary Wilcox twenty of 1715 A avenue NE was arrested Monday on unlawful use of a telephone and blasphemous obscene language charges. The complaint by Louis W. Newell of 4300 Gulf street NE cites an Aug 30 incident. Wilcox released on 220 dollar bond.

Gary Wilcox Avenue NE Louis W. Newell Gulf Street Wilcox

C R Man Sentenced On Marijuana Count Iowa City case

Cedar Rapids man Gary Kaylor pled guilty to possession of marijuana in Johnson county district court. He received 15 days in the Johnson county jail, a $200 fine, and six months probation after his arrest March 15 in Iowa City by state narcotics agents.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Gary Kaylor Johnson County Kaylor

Protestant Unity Forms Ulster Loyalist Front

In Belfast the United Loyalist Front unites Ulster Defense Association Ulster Vanguard Movement and Loyalist Association of Workers to demand power for Protestants. William Craig to head inner council. rally planned Sept 30 after Whitelaw conference. Widespread threats to resist any non democratic solution amid recent paratrooper clashes.

Belfast Northern Ireland United Loyalist Front Ulster Defense Assn Ulster Vanguard Movement Loyalist Assn Protestant Unionist Party ULF William Craig Ulster William Whitelaw Ulster Defense Assa

C R Man Arrested On Bad Check Count

Donald R. Polton age 29 of 1002 Fifth street SE was arrested Monday and charged with false uttering of a check on a complaint from Farmers State Bank of Marion. Polton was released on his own recognizance.

Donald R. Polton Fifth Street SE Farmer's State Bank of Marion Polton

Mrs. Ziegler Wins In Oelwein Voting

In Oelwein three candidates contested the director district at large seat on the school board. Mrs William Ziegler won with 502 votes while Ted Bair and Dorothy Morales had 458 and 324 votes. Paul Becker ran unopposed in Stanley district with 1171 votes. Poll turnout was described as heavy.

Oelwein William Ziegler Ted Bair Dorothy Morales Paul Becker Stanley

Two Juveniles Charged After assault on 17 year olds

Two youths aged 15 and 16 were charged with assault and battery after allegedly beating two 17 year olds at Eighth avenue and Eighth street SE after 7 pm. Victims treated at Mercy hospital. Juveniles released to parents after processing by the youth bureau and referred to a probation officer.

Eighth Avenue Eighth Street SE Mercy Hospital Youth Bureau

Enrollment at Coe Holds Steady From Last Year

Coe college reports fall term enrollment of 1,211 students including 1,110 full time and 74 part time on campus. Off campus programs involve 27 students. New students total 335 with 280 freshmen and 55 transfers. National Merit semifinalists rise to 37 vs 17 last year.

Coe

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