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The Des Moines Register from Des Moines, Iowa • Page 12

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Des Moines, Iowa
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4M imm.NMOlM.SKrMMIK S. Vftj rt DMACCOKs budget: Higher taxes, tuition H'l'll PMOfo tttfH Huff I pOBBnDBBDnaBBBDBBODDBBnq I 1 0 0 By MARK IIORSTMEYMl The iVt Moines Arr Community College board approved till 11 operating budget Monday night that calls lor Irx-rrivt in projxrty Uses and tuition The board approval on a 4 lo-l vote of a 111) million general fund boil I rt was only to set IN loul that will bt spent arid not to adopt specific programs Thai will be done later. Sewing M.h June Conip.iny is conducting field re search toh Artirf K.in Api h.int Co on a new free arm. Luilt-' sfwif'j; m.Kf'in Thu 1 983 model 3900 often 1 4 it -u such automatic i.M htn tf cK Stitch. .111 controlled di ii An tmt.vit t.iie the form ot s.

i 'u't Aitf (' otU'tvd to ttmse who will test sew now 3 KX3 1 a Ci rl'" 'i If- I I 1 A I Oy 7J dm in ii rr ir i. i I in in in J) mw -f 1 The budget calls lor 12 5 million ta 4 Days Only (f 1 I I a property tat revenue, a rate increase of I cents per 11.000 tasable valuation to about 44 rents per 11.000 The increase results from the college'! levying I cenla per 11.000 of taiable a netted valuation for Its cash reserve fund, which will raise 168.754 Slate law allows college districts to tat without voter approval for a cash reserve fund. A laipayer with a house valued at 110 000 for Ui purposes will pay 112 IS under the formula used for KCBR TV Ceaeral Maaager Deals Katell watches as Sam Redgers, mailer coouel operator, prepares for a commercial break daring the first hour the slaiioa was oa Ike air. The statioa kit Ike airwaves Moaday. h.On-) 1 ih" il Jar I luMttt sijfOlOTeiigF Official start of KGDR telecasts may be week away computing property Uses This year the time taxpayer paid 111 29 That amount is not the enure Ui bill Residents won't know their whole btlU onul all Using bodies adopt their budgets.

Neit year full time students will ontinued Jrom I'agt One face a 21 percent tuition Increase, although the board raised tuition only jy(yj You Must Bring This Ad 0 by percent Currently, tuition is 117.50 per hour transmitter site sunk in the mud That rich Iowa farm soil will get you every lime." said Katell, who added that the station plans no legal action against Atlas Tower as a result of the delay. KCBR TV is owned by the Independence Broadcasting Corp. of Des Moines, whose prlnicpal stockholders are William Trout and Raymond Gauo. both attorneys, and Carl Goldsberry. an employee of Northwestern Bell Telephone Co.

Spirits soared at the station as word spread that an image finally was being broadcast. Employees gathered around TV sets and Katell said a viewer from Fort Dodge called to say his signal was coming In loud and clear. Katell said he hopes the testing and fine tuning of KCBR's signal will Use only a day or two, although he said it could Lake up to a week before the station officially begins its normal programming which is heavy on movies, children's shows and former network series now in syndication. "I feel like the general manager of a major league baseball team that just came off the field after playing a big series and now are the champs," said Katell. "If you want to pour champagne on my head, go ahead Nothing could get me down now." per quarter, which would have risen automatically to 1212 per hour for a maiimura of 12 credit hours when the behind schedule.

The unusually warm Iowa winter caused most of the delays, forcing the construction crew to battle giant seas of mud and foggy skies Instead of the usual snow and froten ground for which Iowa winters are famous. "I don't want to say anything derogatory about the tower crew," said Katell. "I'm sure they were correct In their assumption of the construction schedule. But half the time they were pulling their equipment out of the mud "Even the road we built to the college converts to the semester Sewing Machine TV, Inc. 520 Elm West Des Moines.

IA 50265, PH. 255 0534 HOI IRQ MON.FRI Q.7-QAT Q. system neit school year. But when the board raised tuition to 127 per hour It also Increased the maumum hours to IS. So a full-lime UBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBDU student will pay $27 per hour per semester up to IS hours.

Any hours Sc'i your antique clock Want Ads Will! students take above IS will not be charged for. Cooney applies for disability pension mof In store lor yoo if Continued Jrom I'aQe One conducted at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. West Des Moines Mayor George Mills said Cooney has accumulated 120 days of sick leave during his tenure in the department. During Cooney's absence, he said, Capt. Robert Rushing will handle the chief's duties.

"I knew he hadn't been feeling so McMamgal, a Mason City lawyer, to investigate the complaints. In a three-page report. McMamgal pointed to "administrative deficiencies" within the department, but the report did not specifically address more serious accusations. In September, Cooney's son. Alan, 28.

pleaded guilty in Polk County District Court to a charge of second-degree theft. He received a deferred sentence and was placed on two years probation. Also that month, John David Gosch, then 12. disappeared while on his morning paper route in the suburb. Clues in the case have been scarce, and Cooney verbally has sparred with the boy's parents over his department's handling of the disappearance.

Cooney said Monday he didn't believe his leave of absence or possible medical problems were related to recent controversies. "I don't think so," he said. "It's a stressful job whenever you're dealing good," Mills said of Cooney. "but It still was kind of a surprise. He hasn't taken hardly any time off for sick leave since he has been here." Cooney has faced problems in his professional and personal life over controversy, no.

I don't think that's the reason Cooney said he has filed an application for a disability pension "if the findings of the tests are positive Mills said Cooney would get about two-thirds of his 132.000 annual salary if he receives a disability pension Otherwise. Cooney would be eligible for a retirement pension, which would pay about half of his current salary, when he reaches age 55. A seven-member board considers pension requests in the West Des Moines Police Department. As chief, Cooney is chairman of the board, but he said "there's no way" he could vote on his own application if it is deemed necessary. Cooney said he will rely on the advice of his doctors before deciding whether he can return to work.

"It's all up to them," he said. "If there's damage to the heart. I'd be foolish to return to my present position. But I'm going to work if I can work." Burglars take 1,200 steaks More than 1.200 steaks were taken in a burglary of the Ponderosa Steak House, 3309 W. Ninth St.

early Sunday, Des Moines police said Monday. the last year. In 1982. a number of officers in the West Des Moines Police Department leveled several allegations against their chief. Their complaints included charges that Cooney patrolled the city's streets and issued orders to officers after he had been drinking, that he second-guessed his officers and that he showed favoritism to friends and relatives.

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