Edgers and Coaches in Cedar Rapids News Mix
A Cedar Rapids KOCR licensing dispute centers on a $150 payment amid $5 million project funds. Hurley Bassett Jr resigns after seven years coaching Cedar Rapids LaSalle and announces a run for political or organizational office. Mukilteo firm Data Capture Systems signs an OEM deal with Cedar Rapids N Corp.
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Cedar Rapids
KOCR
Hurley Bassett Jr
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Lancers
Data Capture Systems Corp
Mukilteo, Wash
N Corp
Today’s Chuckle Food for Thought Jokes
A light humor item noting how people who offer food for thought provide many helpings. The brief reflects a witty observation about generous overtones in everyday advice and remarks.
Grand jury finds Garwin shooting justified after nine minute terror
Tama County grand jury ruled a rural Garwin man acted justifiably when Timothy Seim shot Tony Otta with a 12 gauge shotgun during a nine minute confrontation after Otta, 32, terrorized the Seim family by banging at doors and making a chilling proclamation. The investigation details a frightening sequence ending with Otta’s death.
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Hick Smith Gazette
Tama County
Garwin
Timothy Seim
Tony Otta
Seim
Brent Heeren
Son of
God
Heeven
Otto
Soviets plan Afghan troop pullout by May fifteenth
Moscow and Kabul said the Geneva accord is close and a formal pact may be signed soon. If completed the Soviet Union would begin withdrawing troops May 15, while Washington would maintain military aid to Afghan forces at a level tied to Moscow’s aid.
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Moscow
Afghanistan
Geneva
Kremlin
U.S
Washington
Guerrill
Reagan
Howard Baker
Mikhail Gorbachev
Najibullah
Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Helicopter Gunship Arrives at Howard AFB Panama
An AH-1 Cobra helicopter gunship arrives by air transport from Ford Ord California and is wheeled onto the runway at Howard Air Force Base Panama. The unit carries anti tank missiles rockets and a 20 mm cannon for immediate use.
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Howard Air Force Base
Panama
Ford Ord
Calif
IDOT urged to restore Cedar Valley Nature Trail cuts
The Iowa Department of Transportation is asked by the Natural Resources Commission to seek possession of a half-mile section of the Cedar Valley Nature Trail bulldozed by Benton County farmer Ed McKinley. The panel also urged IDOT to pursue condemnation for privately held portions of four other trails as part of a state effort funded by a gas tax increase.
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Yim
Garena
Iowa Department of Transportation
Cedar Valley
Iowa Natural Resources Commission
Cedar Rapids
IDOT
Benton County
Ed McKinley
Iowa
The
Natural Resources Commission
McKinley
Commission
Blechler
Linn County
DNR
Dubuque
Grundy County
Des Moines
Martensdale
Urbana
Senate skews at plan to oversee University Hospitals
Iowa Senate expected to remove a House driven nine member board proposal for City of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics from the education appropriations bill. Senate Leader Bill Hutchins says University Hospitals run well per an audit and personality conflicts with administrator John Colloton fuel opposition.
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ES Moines
Ees
City of Iowa
Senate
House of Representatives
Bill Hutchins
D-Audubon
Hutchins
Regents
Sultant
John Colloton
Four Hondurans killed in U S embassy riot in Tegucigalpa
In Tegucigalpa a riot sparked by the expulsion of suspected drug lord Juan Ramon Matta led to at least four student deaths and two wounded as shots and fires broke out at the U S embassy and consulate. Police and firefighters moved in to quell the violence that saw cars burning and rioters calling for Azcona to secure Matta's repatriation.
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Tegucicalpa
Honduras
U.S
Juan Ramon Matta
United States
Jose Azcona
Matta
Azcona
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Giants
Orioles
Blue Jays
Royals
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Waterloo
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Abby
Iowa News Bridge
Marion City
Sam the Son of God
Heeren
Otta
Eric Arturo Delvalle
Manuel Noriega
Delvalle
Linn
Black Hawk
Iowa Natural Heritage Foundation
van Blechler
U of Hospitals
Bill
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