Police target stop sign runners at key CR intersections
Center Point patrols focus on Fourth Fifth avenues SE and nearby streets after recurring accidents at Sixth Seventh and Eighth streets. Officers warn violators face a 20 dollar fine plus court costs for disobeying traffic control devices.
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Center Point
Fifth Avenue SE
Patricia Seevell
James T. Seevell
Fourth and
Fifth Avenues SE
Louis Stepanek
Traffic Bureau
The
Gazette
Sixth
Seventh
Eighth Streets
Stepanek
Seevell
Fifth Avenue
William C. Hanks
Fifth St
Seventh Street
Hanks
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Eighth
Cedar Rapids Airport flight service station plan moves forward
Cedar Rapids Airport Commission approves a letter of intent with Wayne Engle to remodel part of the terminal for an automated flight service station, contingent on FAA approval. The plan aims to create about 90 jobs if Cedar Rapids secures the station. the city would seek up to 400000 in tax exempt bonds with Engle leasing back the space for one dollar annually during the FAA lease term.
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Cedar Rapids
Airport Commission
Commission
Wayne Engle
Federal Aviation Administration
Iowa
State of
FAA
Ozark Airlines
United Airlines
Engle
City
Bill Fletcher
Rapids Chevrolet
Chamber of Commerce
Aviation Committee
Time growing to study airport area flood woes east of Cedar Rapids
Linn County engineer Jerry Nelson said more time is needed to choose a runoff solution for homes east of the Cedar Rapids airport. He plans to explore options including directing water to Highway 218 from the south or north side or splitting flow, and will coordinate with Shive Hattery for the airport terminal. A contractor will clean the ditch to improve drainage.
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Cedar Rapids’ Airport
Jerry Nelson
Linn County
Airport Commission
Nelson
Commission
Highway 218
Shive Hattery
Airport Road
Airport
Cedar Rapids airport passenger rise masks strike impact
Cedar Rapids Airport saw August 1981 passengers reach 33,638 up 9.1 percent from 30,553 a year earlier. Departures rose 33 percent to 1,155 from 769, amid revenues of 129000 and expenses of 89868. Strike caused reduced air traffic in August.
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Cedar Rapids
Linn-Mar board re elects Lumir Dostal president again
Lumir Dostal Jr. was reelected to a fourth one year term as Linn-Mar school board president at the organization meeting. A.H. Coles was named vice president for the 11th time in 12 years. District mobility fell with 11 percent moving in or out last year. elementary mobility at 14.4 percent dropped to 7.2 percent at secondary level. Teacher sick and personal leaves totaled 1,369 days with a 3.34 percent absenteeism rate. overall full time staff absenteeism was 4.31 percent.
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Lumir Dostal Jr
Route 2
Marion
Linn-Mar
A.H. Coles
Devonshire Drive
Glen Easterday
Marion Independent elects Cammack as board president
Roene Cammack was chosen president of the Marion school board at the latest meeting. New member Russ Roby was elected vice president as Peg Pierce also attended. The board approved raising funds from Marion graduates 1940 1980 to resurface the football field track and to build a practice track if funds allow.
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Roene Cammack
Marion School Board
Peg Pierce
Russ Roby
Roby
Mary Ann McComas
Marion Booster Club
Marion
Marion High School
How to Remove Grease From a Driveway
Family Circle advises sprinkling kitty litter on oily stains to absorb oil. Let it soak, then lift with a small shovel. Reapply, scrub with a brick, and sweep away. Repeat if spots remain.
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Family Circle Magazine
Ex security officer in Iowa City gets deferred sentence
Victoria Ann Standley, 34, formerly a University of Iowa campus security officer, received a deferred sentence and two years probation in Johnson County District Court after being charged with second degree burglary for stealing an electric typewriter from a U I building. She was arrested after the typewriter was sold. Standley had been a university patrol officer through the past academic year but is no longer employed there.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Johnson County
Victoria Ann Standley
13Th Ave
Coralville
U of I
Standley
Cedar Rapids considers construction management for terminal
Cedar Rapids Airport Commission weighs construction management as a faster cheaper alternative for a redesigned airport terminal. Elzinga & Voelkers and Professional Construction Managers claim 10 to 20 percent savings and closer owner oversight by managing design and bidding while eliminating general contractor markups. The commission seeks firm proposals by week’s end and will review them at a special meeting to decide on hiring.
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Cedar Rapids
PCM
Buffalo
N.Y
Elzinga
Rod Cornell
Cornell
Clare Rice
Commission
Rice
Riordan Campaign Event Set for Mechanicsville Meeting
Democratic candidate Jim Riordan for secretary of agriculture will host a coffee on Wednesday September 22 at 3 p.m. at Our Place Cafe Mechanicsville. Sponsored by Cedar County Democratic Central Committee members.
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Mechanicsville
Jim Riordan
Our Place
Cedar County
Democratic Central Committee
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C.R
Vanessa Shelton
Dick Hogan
Fred Timko
Lumir Dostal
Cammack
NOVAK
16Th Avenue
Riordan
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