Marion Transit Question Set for November 7 Ballot
Marion voters will decide on establishing a transit system in a November 7 election. The council also named Cedar Rapids fiscal agent for a regional sewer grant and denied a garage remodeling permit due to parking deficits. Cracks in several street sections were noted amid paving concerns.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion
Squaw Creek
Grand Avenue
Richard Starkfleet
Ralph Hilmer
Death of Osa Leota Read at 68 in Cedar Rapids Nursing Home
Osa Leota Read aged 68 of 700 Thirty-fifth Street died Monday in a Cedar Rapids nursing home after living in Marion six years. Born April 10, 1899 in Randolph County Indiana, she was married to Gail Read who died in October 1965. Survived by son Emanuel F. Read of Marion and three grandchildren. Funeral services Friday at 1 30 p m Thornburg funeral home Parker Indiana with calling at Baxter Memorial chapel tonight.
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Osa Leota Read
Thirty-fifth Street
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Randolph County
Ind
Gail Read
Linn-Mar Elects Leaders as Growth Strains School
Lloyd Fernow and Ted Grenis were reelected president and vice president of the Linn-Mar board of education at a Monday reorganization. The board approved Sept 11 election results with 70 votes cast, and Supt. Patton outlined rising enrollment across K-12, totaling 2,266 students, 279 more than last year, with Bowman Woods Linnwood Knolls fueling expansion and plans for new facilities including an elementary school and junior high addition.
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Pat Kress
Lloyd Fernow
Ted Grenis
Linn - Mar Board of Education
Fernows
Gene, Marner
Robert D. Jones
Ralph Michel
Elwin Sievers
Kenneth P. Patton
Patton
Bowman Woods
Linnwood Knolls
Linnwood Knnells
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Klink Named President of Marion School Board
Harold Klink was named president of the Marion board of education at the organizational meeting. John Andrea was named vice-president while Gordon Harstad did not seek the post. The board approved a bond consideration based on assessed valuation and discussed resident attendance, tuition, and staffing policies.
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Harold Klink
Marion Board of Education
John Andrea
Gordon Harstad
Marion Police Department
Marion Independent School i
Patton
Department of Public Instructions
Bloethe
Services Thursday for Melvin Levasseur 47
Melvin C Levasseur 47 a Linn county cattle feeder died Monday afternoon at a Cedar Rapids hospital He was born May 31 1920 on the same Marion farm where he lived He served with the combat medics of the first cavalry division in the South Pacific 1942 1945 He married Odessa Hawley August 5 1951 He was a member of VFW post 788 Cedar Rapids Linn County Farm Bureau and Linn County Cattle Feeders Assn Survivors include his wife son Timothy Scott Levasseur parents and a sister Burial will be at Cedar Memorial with VFW post 788 participating Friends may call at Murdoch chapel Tuesday after 11 am
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Marion
First Cavalry Division
South Pacific
Mr. Lavasseur
Odessa Hawley
Post
VFW
Farm Bureau
Linn County Cattle Feeders Assn
Timothy Scott Levasseur
Louie Levasseur
Kenneth Schmickle
Alburnett
Murdoch Chapel
Clyde C. Scott
Tkachenko's Wife Alleges Inhuman British Tactics
Galina Tkachenko accused British officials of inhuman actions blocking her husband Vladimir Tkachenko 25 a Soviet scientist from leaving Britain. She described his health deteriorating and said the action was shocking while Britain denied sedating him and claimed the move was to prevent him being taken to Russia.
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Vladimir
Tkachenko
Moscow
Russia
Galina Tkachenko
Soviet Union
Britain
Michigan districts still lack master teacher contracts
Detroit schools reopen for 300000 pupils after a 13 day strike. Teachers won a two year 1700 raise, 850 each year, a 39 week year, and 39 pupil classes. Ratification left 13 districts unsettled with eight districts still out. two dozen districts faced court actions and resignations.
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Dearborn Heights
Wiliam Milliken
Bloomfield Hills
Oak Park
Dearborn
Menominee
Milliken
George Romney
Bridgeport
Highland Park
Hamtramck
North Dearborn Heights
Interest Limits Hel press: House Panel OKs One Year Extension
The house banking committee approved a bill extending for one year the present authority for interest ceilings and various bank and savings and loan deposits. An annual audit by the GAO of the Federal Reserve was vetoed by a 17 11 vote. The Fed argued current audits suffice and congressional supervision would threaten autonomy.
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Washington
House Banking Committee
Patman
Texas
Federal Reserve System
General Accounting Office
Federal Reserve
Congressional Auditing Agency
Linn County legal notices span sales bids wills and zoning
Public notices cover sheriff sale of Linn County real estate, bids for road work, probate of Helen A Powell estate, and a zoning hearing for Linnwood Development in Marion. Notices list parties Clark Industries inc, Gonaig Strait Sr, Louise Powell executor, and Linn County Board actions with dates in 1967.
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Linn County
Clark Industries Inc
Gonaig L. Strait, Sr
Iowa
Covell
Cedar Rapids
Alter H. Grant
David R. Webster
J. Hronzie
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