Linn County panel urges staged Marion Bypass construction
The Linn County Regional Planning Commission asks the Iowa Department of Transportation to begin Marion Bypass construction in stages starting with the Collins Road Extension to Highway 13 segment east of Marion. They seek alternate routes to minimize residential disruption and urge concurrent Cedar Rapids First Avenue East upgrades.
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Linn County Regional Planning Commission
Iowa Department of Transportation
Marion
IDOT
Collins Road
Highway 13
Commission
First Avenue East
33Rd and
34Th Streets
32Nd Street
First Avenue
29Th Street
The
Regional Planning Commission
East Post Road
Cedar Rapids
19Th Street
Care Facility roof leak may trigger litigation
Linn County supervisors met at the care facility to discuss possible action against El View Construction as the roof leaks persist. They scheduled a 1:30 p.m open session with contractor manager Robert Humphrey, then a 2 p.m. closed session to weigh litigation.
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Linn County
Board of Supervisors
Robert Humphrey
el View Construction
Ilten’s
Marion
Johnson
Ken Schriner
Louis Hulseberg
el View
Humphrey
New Linn County Civitan Club Installs Officers
The Linn County Civitan Club installed new officers Friday at the Sheraton Inn. Thomas O. Miller is president and Becky Eggleston is president-elect, with Tom Kenney as immediate past president and Sandy Fox as secretary.
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Linn County Civitan Club
Sheraton Inn
Thomas O. Miller
Southland St. SW
Becky Eggleston
Tom Kenney
Sandy Fox
Walt Blair
Bob Brooks
Cherie Clark
Bryce Woods
Dave Ford
Maurice Lynch
Civitan International
Dr John H Lohnes Named ACR Council Speaker
Dr John H Lohnes of Cedar Rapids radiologist was elected last week as council speaker of the American College of Radiology the policy making body. He has served as vice speaker since 1979 and is a clinical instructor at the University of Iowa College of Medicine with staff roles at St Luke's and Mercy hospitals and private Cedar Rapids Radiologists practice. The ACR lists over 17000 radiology physicians.
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John H. Lohnes
Cedar Rapids
American College of Radiology Council
ACR
Las Vegas
Lohnes
U of I College of Medicine
St. Luke’s and
Mercy Hospitals
Boundary proposal reallocates 196 students to three high schools
Cedar Rapids district considers boundary changes to shift 152 Kennedy area students to Washington High School and 44 Kennedy area students to Jefferson High School. Enrollments across Kennedy Jefferson and Washington would adjust to 1982 83 and 1984 projections, aiming to balance overflow while limiting disruption. Public input and hearings scheduled before final action. some students may remain at Kennedy with family options but lose district transportation in 1984.
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Cedar Rapids
Kennedy High School
Oakland Road
Golf Street
Noelridge Park
Washington
Kennedy
J Avenue NW
Jefferson High School
Marvin Maire
Jefferson
Maire
Mary Ann Kucera
Thespian
Minneapolis
Taft Junior High
Galena Ill
Kennedy Orchestra
St. Paul
Overkill in writing program discussed by Cedar Rapids school board
A Cedar Rapids school board meeting featured concerns from Jefferson High School teacher Robert Reitz about potential overemphasis on writing in the district. He urged more focus on reading, signaling a shift as 10th grade writing improves and a balanced language arts approach is pursued.
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Cedar Rapids Community
Robert Reitz
Jefferson High School
Reitz
Norman Felland
Hayes Wing Faces Demolition At Hayes Elementary
Cedar Rapids school officials authorize razing of the 1912 1915 era wing of Hayes Elementary School to make way for a 53500 project. The 1955 southwest addition will stay and may be leased by the Recreation Department.
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Cedar Rapids
Hayes
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Iowa City
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Janis
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