Chief justice defends judiciary role in Iowa bicentennial
Iowa Supreme Court Justice W Ward Reynoldson said independence of the judiciary is essential to preserve constitutions. He argued judges decide cases on law not personal views, amid a bicentennial event with officials including Elaine Baxter and Gov. Branstad.
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Elaine Baxter
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Reynoldson
Baxter
Congress
Minneapolis
TV Ceremonies Mark Constitution Bicentennial Across Nation
Televised ceremonies observe the 200th anniversary with noon coverage on ABC TV and IPT CNN CSPAN NPR. Retired Chief Justice Warren Burger will read the Preamble and leaders including Byrd Wright Rehnquist will speak before Reagan leads the Pledge.
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John Peshong
Communications Office
The
Commission
Abc-Tv
Channel 9
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Iowa Public Television
IPT
Cable News Network
CNN
Damien Atkins
Washington, D.C
Burglary at Trailer Home. Items Stolen in Cedar Rapids Area
A trailer behind 270 Blairs Ferry Rd NE owned by Gonda was entered between Aug 29 and Sept 12, breaking a rear window. Stolen were a fire extinguisher, a TV, a 100 foot power cord, and an air conditioner cover. The fire extinguisher spray filled the trailer. An Iowa DOT car was stolen from the District Engineer lot at 430 16th Ave SW at 4 pm Friday and recovered from the Cedar River near Avenue and First Street NW at 8:50 pm Sunday.
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Blairs Ferry Rd
Gonda
Bridgette Lane
Marior
Iowa Department of Transportation
District Engineer
16Th Ave
Cedar River
First Street NW
Fire Calls And Draft Era Note From 1940
A record lists fire calls and emergencies across several addresses including Trailridge Road SE First Avenue NE Blake Terrace SE and 21st Avenue SW with times from Saturday evening to Sunday, alongside a historical note that in 1940 Congress passed the Selective Service Act establishing the first peacetime draft.
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Trailridge Rd
First Ave
Blake Terrace
21St Ave
Congress
Indian Creek Nature Center Iowa's first urban wildlife sanctuary
Indian Creek Nature Center has been designated Iowa's first certified Urban Wildlife Sanctuary by the National Institute for Urban Wildlife. The center, opened in 1975 after starting operations in 1973, hosts over 300 species of prairie plants and a large beaver population within Des Moines neighboring communities and operates on a modest funding mix including memberships and hotel tax grants.
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Indian Creek Nature Center
Iowa
National Institute For Urban Wildlife
National Park Service
Indian Creek
Institute
Rich Patterson
the Gazette
Patterson
Cedar Rapids
Meeting on jobs and industry in Oelwein auditorium
A discussion on jobs and industry for Oelwein is sponsored by the Oelwein Industrial Development Corporation and held in the junior high school auditorium.
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Oelwein
The
Oelwein Industrial Development Corporation
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