Kirkwood Learning Center scales down size to fit budget
Kirkwood Community College directors cut 5000 square feet from the planned learning resources center after architects said 35,000 square feet would exceed the 1.1 million building budget. A 30,000 square foot design is explored while total project cost remains about 1.5 million including furnishings and fees.
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Carl Bock
Brown, Healy, Bock Architects
Associate Superintendents Named for Kirkwood College
Kirkwood Community College board named two new associate superintendents at a Thursday meeting in Linn Hall. Peter S. Bryant, 34, becomes associate superintendent for community relations effective Oct. 1, after roles including chief field representative for Senator Dick Clark and Kirkwood community relations director. John T. Blong, 34, previously director of business affairs, advances to associate superintendent of ancillary services, overseeing the college bookstore, food service, maintenance, security, parking, and planning, while continuing to supervise the college development branch. Bryant's salary is 25000 dollars annually.
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John T. Blong
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Iowa
Dick Clark
University of Iowa
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Blong
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Cancer Suspected in Senator Hart Lung Nodule
Doctors removed a small isolated nodule from the right lung of Senator Philip Hart. At 62 he was listed in satisfactory condition. Tests to confirm cancer would finish early next week, but an aide said doctors were almost positive it was malignant. The nodule was found during tests to locate the primary source of a malignant growth on Hart's arm last week.
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Hoffa Jury Questions Highlight Detroit Racketeering Case
Federal grand jury questions a longtime numbers racketeer Louis Koury in connection with the James Hoffa disappearance. Hoffa suggested his foster son Chuckie O'Brien is a prime suspect while Teamsters Local 299 members hear a stark claim that those who killed his father still roam Detroit streets. The probe center asks if Frank Fitzsimmons met Mafia figures at Lareo's Inn as FBI investigates links to the case.
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Rip” Koury
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Tony Jack" Giacalone
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Oury
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Dearborn
New York
Tioffa
Charles
Chuckie” O’brien
Young Hoffa
Teamsters Local 299
Rock Island Lines Hopeful on Finances
Rock Island Lines, under court trustee William Gibbons, reports a positive cash flow in July and August, signaling a potential turn toward fiscal stability after a bankruptcy petition filed March 7. Gibbons credits budget controls, measures by railroad president John Ingram, marketing and routing work by Paul Banner, and cooperation from about 8,500 employees.
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UPI
Rock Island Lines
William Gibbons
Gibbons
John Ingram
Paul Banner
Halts Move To Ease Cuban Trade
Washington senator Richard Stone with a large Cuban refugee base forced the abandonment of moves to lift U S trade restrictions on Cuba. The 76 to 8 passage of a 1976 state department funding bill followed Abourezk proposed Cuba trade amendments. Stone cited 250000 Cuban refugees in Florida and urged hearings on U S Cuba relations.
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Cuba
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Sen
John Sparkman
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Britain Inflation Rate Hits 26.9 Percent Record High
London AP reports Britain's annual inflation surged to 26.9 percent last month, the highest among Western industrialized nations, according to a government announcement issued Friday.
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