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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1982

Page

18

Severe storms sweep Dakotas to Texas with hundreds of twisters

Thunderstorms spread from the Dakotas to Texas with damaging winds hail and tornadoes across the Mississippi Valley Plains and into Illinois Rainfall from half an inch to two inches. About 36 tornadoes touched down including 14 in Missouri 10 in Oklahoma seven in Texas and four in Arkansas causing two fatalities in Dekalb and Paris Texas and heavy damage at Blossom. High winds reached 100 mph in Nevada mountains and 82 mph at Ord Nebraska with warnings for heavy snow and cold and a forecast of mixed precipitation across the Midwest and Northwest Coast.

Dakotas Texas Minnesota Arkansas Ilinois Mississippi Valley Plains Missouri Oklahoma Dekalb Paris Blossom Blossom. High Winds Extended From the Intermountains Mountains Nevada Fremont, Neb Ord. Net North Dakota Atlantic Coast New England Ohio Valley Great Lakes Montana Idaho Pacific Coast

Weather report shows national temperature extremes

The report lists the low Friday at 5 degrees in Ely Nevada and a high of 103 in Cotulla Texas. It forecasts a cold spell from Monday to Wednesday with a chance of thunderstorms on Wednesday and temperatures ranging from the mid 30s to mid 40s, highs around 50s on Wednesday, and lows from 10 to 20 degrees, mid 20s to mid 30s on Wednesday.

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Slockett runs for State auditor in Iowa race

Iowa City Democrat Tom Slockett filed nomination papers for state auditor in Des Moines as a tornado warning sounded nearby. He, 35, previously served as Johnson County auditor and heads the Iowa State Association of County Auditors.

Iowa City Johnson County Tom Slockett Des Moines State Capitol Slockett Secretary of State Capitol Stackett Richard Johnson Johnson Stockett Brown St Democratic Party Iowa State Association of County Auditors

Winnie the Pooh and other theatre offerings in Cedar Rapids area

Multiple children and dinner theatre performances listed across Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Iowa venues. Winnie the Pooh at Washington High School Auditorium 10 30 a m and 1 p m. Ten Little Indians at Flint dining room Cornell College Mount Vernon 6 30 p m. tickets $6 50. Love's Labour Lost at Old Armory Theater University of Iowa 8 p m. The Curious Savage at Mount Mercy McAuley Auditorium 8 p m. The Miracle Worker at Maquoketa Valley High School Auditorium Delhi 8 p m.

Children’s Theatre of Cedar Rapids Washington High School Flint Dining Room Cornell College Mount Vernon Mount Vernon Community Theater Cal Cornell Commons Old Armory University of Iowa McAuley Mount Mercy Maquoketa Valley High School Delhi

Music and arts events at Iowa campuses and venues

Lee Gibson plays clarinet at 8 p.m. in Clapp Hall and the Old Capitol Chorus performs at Hancher Auditorium both on the University of Iowa campus with free and ticketed options. A derby clinic follows at Central YMCA, plus regional artists' shows, photography exhibits, and senior thesis displays across Coe College venues through late spring.

Lee Gibson Clapp University of Iowa Old Capitol Chorus Hancher Iowa St. Mary's Hall Mulberry Tipton Yellowstone Grand Teton National Parks Mount Vernon Bob Campagna Indian Creek Nature Center Cathy Drew Cat Buddig Gordon Fennell Marvin Cone Sinclair Auditorium Coe College Elaine Ball Stuart Gage Memorial Union

Czech Heritage Event at Czech Museum and Library

A Czech Heritage day runs from 9:30 am to 4 pm at the Czech Museum and Library on 10 16th Ave SW. The program includes a formal display titled The Traditional Calendar of Spring and demonstrations of willow switch making coloring eggs and egg painting.

Czech Museum and Library 16Th Ave

Antiques Show at Five Seasons Center in Cedar Rapids

The Cedar Rapids Antiques Show and Collectors Fair runs from 11 am to 10 pm at the Five Seasons Center. Admission is $2 for adults, with children under 15 free when accompanied by an adult.

Cedar Rapids Five Seasons Center

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