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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1993
Page
1
Highlander Supper Club becomes TGI Friday’s after remodel
North of Iowa City the Highlander Supper Club undergoes a $2 million remodel and will convert to a T.G.I. Friday’s. A Country Inn is planned to open May 5 at the former Howard Johnson’s site, with details on page 5C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Highlander
T.G.I
Howard Johnson
Cedar Rapids firm tops bids to supply U.S. min t metals
PMX of Cedar Rapids submitted the lowest bids on two metal supply contracts for the U.S. Mint. The proposals would save the government about 2.5 million dollars. Details appear on page 50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMX
PMX of
Cedar Rapids
U.S
Uncle Sam
Bachelor Party Antics Spark Jokes on Marriage
A lighthearted column portrays a group of friends at a bachelor party showing why marriage might be risky. The piece leans into humor and relatable man cave banter for a quick chuckle.
Tomorrow's Youth Plus: Roeut Plang Volunteers At St Luke's
Cambodian native Roeut Plang, Marion High School senior, shifts from sports to volunteering with special education students and at St Luke's Hospital as highlighted in Thursday's Gazette. He has long balanced athletics with service, illustrating student civic engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roeut Plang
Cambodia
Marion
Fiteim
St. Luke’s Hospital
Gazette
Gambling expansion fights falter in House vote
Iowa lawmakers failed to advance a package to expand gambling including riverboat video slots and higher limits. The 59 to 35 vote defeat included opposition splitting support between Polk County and border counties, with backers likely to seek Senate action or a new approach later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod Boshart
Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
David Osterberg
Mount Vernon
Teresa Garman
Ames
Osterberg
New Vienna family fights cancer coma and hardship
Wayne Cooksley 36 lies in a coma in Iowa City and his wife Kathleen battles medical setbacks while their son Tim 10 fights leukemia. The family, living in New Vienna, receives support from Dubuque County friends as Kathleen faces unemployment and daughter Kristine helps at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee Olson
Young
Dubuque County
Wayne Cooksley
Kathleen
New Vienna
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Wayne
Tim
Loras Pape
Art Pape Transfer Co
Dubuque
Mary Eigenberger
Western Dubuque
Car Collision in Thick Fog Leaves Father Comatose
In thick fog on a gravel road the Cooksley car collided head on with another vehicle. The other driver faced charges but had only minor injuries. Wayne Cooksley required extraction from the wreck and was hospitalized comatose with head injuries at University Hospitals. His son faced a setback after the news, with a relapse last weekend. Pape recalls the son on the third floor and the father on the fifth, with little hope at that time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooksley
Wayne Cooksley
Wayne
Springville approves cut in music teaching
Springville school board approved a cut reducing a full time secondary music teaching position to half time as part of 96 928 in spending cuts to balance the 1993 94 budget. The district also approved about 2 4 million in spending for next year with other reductions including duties for an elementary principal and secretary and eliminating part time aides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kirsch
Springville
Bruce Barton
Don Simmons
Mayfield Testimony Clouds Hajek Murder Trial
Debra Mayfield testified in Hall's murder trial disputing other witnesses about her friendship with Susan Hajek. She described ongoing contact with Hajek and denied a falling out, while recounting Hajek’s alleged offer of a ring and jacket as part of unsettling details in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hajek
Mayfield
Janice
Des Moines Lawyers Eye Iowa Loophole for DeBoers Case
Two Des Moines attorneys say a legal avenue in Iowa could keep Jessica DeBoer with Jan and Roberta DeBoer if Michigan Supreme Court rules against them. Robert Plunk of West Des Moines, CEO of Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance, said he and another lawyer are ready to file a motion in Iowa courts on short notice after reviewing Iowa Code and briefs from the Iowa argument. The plan is personal and aims to protect Jessica’s residence with the DeBoers pending Michigan decision.
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Donna Lee Olson
Des Moines
Iowa
Jessica
Jan
Roberta DeBoer
Michigan
Robert Plunk
West Des Moines
The
Gazette
DeBoers
Ann Arbor
Mich
Michigan Supreme Court
Dan and
Cara Schmidt
Plunk
Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Co
Heven of Justice
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