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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1998
Page
1
Carmike Cinemas plans a 12 screen movie theater on Edgewood Road SW. Details indicate construction will begin soon with local officials guiding the project.
Cedar Rapids area and Linn County religious groups observe Holy Week with special worship services and activities. Community churches hold processions, services, and gatherings as part of the observance.
Readers are reminded that today marks the 30th anniversary of the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Details appear on the Back Page 20D.
The Iowa City council will review a proposal to overhaul the Neighborhood Services Office, outlining new structure and services. The discussion aims to improve community outreach and housing programs, with details reported in the meeting agenda.
Nearly 90 percent of young adults polled favor moving Social Security taxes into investment accounts. The snippet notes Chicago commemorates Harry Caray at Wrigley Field and references section 1C.
Eastern Iowans share recollections and photos of the big blizzard of 1973 as Today in Sunday’s Gazette features readers’ experiences and a look at Scandinavian modern design trends for decorators in Home & Real Estate.
Exchange notes show lottery results and financial items across departments. Mentions include betting odds, small market moves, and daily prices tied to regional outlets.
Admitted killer Christopher Kauffman told authorities his stepbrother Jamie McMahan wanted him to take the rap for two June murders in southern Iowa. He said McMahan urged both to confess but that he would not bear the entire blame alone.
Dan Gable announced Friday he will not return as University of Iowa wrestling coach next season. He will remain as assistant to the director of athletics.
Gay Robertson withdrew 25 dollars at a Community First Credit Union ATM and found a 1,000,236 dollar balance on the receipt. The next day the balance returned to a few hundred dollars, but not before her husband joked about an April Fools prize.
Congress recesses for spring break after a slow start that drew Democratic quips of a do nothing session. GOP leaders say time remains for election year gains while Clinton urges room for investments in education and health care amid mixed progress on highway and disaster aid bills.
Gov. Branstad signs a provision allowing posthumous adoptions in Iowa, a move the Casses of Solon welcome for others but says it does not allow finalizing their foster son's adoption since they had not completed an adoption petition before his death. David, 10, died after ARDS and transplant complications after seven years with the Casses.
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