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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1971
Page
3
Visiting parents saw Taylor Elementary third graders display self portraits created for differences study. Nancy Fegan, 8, finished her paper self while classmates dressed and mounted their paper dummies on chairs for display.
Mason City Iowa AP the state official says the latest directive is the most definitive though not all teachers will get raises. Bechtel notes local boards decide, cites OEP rulings about eligibility for higher pay under Nixon freeze with possible future federal rulings.
Julius Waters, 31, of Des Moines was charged with murder in connection with the shooting of Raymond Forbush, 20, in Des Moines earlier today. The incident occurred in the morning and the suspect was arrested shortly after.
Kansas City official Francis X Tobin says landlords must promptly refund increases imposed during the price freeze. The statement followed a Coralville Iowa resident complaint about a Sept 1 hike at LeChateau apartments, with complex management policy cited as inconsistent with federal guidelines.
The Linn county regional planning commission authorized a regional five year capital improvements study for Linn county Cedar Rapids Marion Hiawatha and Robins. The plan will map timetables budgets for streets transportation parks sewers and utilities and develop a regional program to aid federal state funding. A land use survey is 80 percent complete and an airport hazard ordinance is drafted. A housing study and an 1980 regional traffic program review will also be undertaken.
A Friday night 8 00 premiere of ROOM 222 airs on TV 9 with a school board member reflecting on gifting students a radio station. His taped comment at a meeting creates loud static and political friction.
Edwin Budding devised the lawn mower in 1830, establishing a key development for garden maintenance. This historical note highlights Budding as the innovator behind the machine later used for grass cutting and sports field upkeep.
Ken Quinn, candidate for finance commissioner, told Civitan members at Bishops Cafeteria that Cedar Rapids will see its greatest expansion in two years. He cited IE Tower downtown development, First to Second street projects, a new medical center, Regency condominiums, and the General Mills plant, with obsolescence credits easing until full occupancy boosts property tax revenue.
The Blairstown Leroy United Service Fund holds its annual meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in Blairstown city hall. An organizational meeting follows at 8 p m with members invited to participate.
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