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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1978

Page

4

Fears linger over 380 interchange despite assurances

Edar Rapids residents in the Pierce Elementary area remain skeptical after a Thursday night meeting about the 1 380 interchange at 42nd Street NE. IDOT officials insist the interchange will not open until Collins Road extends west to Edgewood Road, a stance echoed by city leaders.

Edar Rapids Collins Road Interstate 380 Edgewood Road Pierce 42Nd Street Collins Pierce Ptsa Bob Henely IDOT Department of Transportation Don Canney

Collins Road extension eyed with 42nd Street interchange

IDOT planners warn the Collins Road project and the 42nd Street interchange are linked to handle traffic growth. The opening of I 980 in 1981 fuels local concerns over prolonged closure, with possible completion by 1982 if funds and environmental clearances align. Northern route estimated at 4.2 million dollars. southern cheaper.

Collins Harry Budd Idot Project Planning Group Collins Road 42Nd Street IDOT Budd Blairs Ferry Road

Bike thefts in Cedar Rapids to top 1000 this year

Cedar Rapids Police report more than 100 bicycles have been stolen this year, with annual totals likely to exceed 1000 by year’s end. Officers note crime of opportunity and professional thieves, estimate average bicycle value at 125 dollars, and urge precautions including locking, registering, and securing both wheels and frame.

Northwestern University Cedar Rapids Northwestern Evanston Ill James T. Gillen Gillen Schwinn

Low Calorie Dessert Molded with Fruit Gelatin

A light dessert idea uses colorful canned fruit cocktail combined with gelatin set in individual tree or star shaped molds. The fruit jelly can be served as a salad or topped with whipped cream for a low calorie finish.

Train plows into Budapest station. 16 dead

An express train struck the waiting room at a Budapest station during evening rush hour, killing 16 and injuring 25. The train came from Csepel, crashed through buffers, and into the crowded terminal. Two trainmen and the station electrician were detained for questioning.

Budapest Hungary MTI

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