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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1979
Page
5
Senior Bureau Speaker Frank Nye of The Gazette will discuss reflections on past sessions of the Iowa Legislature at a Wednesday 2:30 p.m. meeting in the Chamber of Commerce board room at 127 Third St. NE Cedar Rapids. The Wednesay event is part of a slate of local notices and ads.
A large Cedar Rapids crowd packed the Five Seasons Center to hear Roy Clark with the Cedar Rapids Symphony under Richard Williams. The evening blended Copland’s Rodeo with Clark’s guitar artistry and bluegrass violin, leaving the audience craving more as Clark capped the show with a poised encore.
An eight year old boy, seriously injured Friday after stepping into traffic on First Avenue at 38th Street East, was listed in fair condition Saturday in St. Luke's Hospital pediatric ICU. The boy, Matthew Schrader, is the son of Kathleen Jackson of 259 39th St Drive SE. Lori J. Cousins, 19, of 325 First Ave SE, drove the car. Police reports differ on whether the child crossed with a favorable signal. No charges were filed.
Prisoner Carl Strong, 23, of Des Moines, was stabbed in the side in the Fort Madison yard and listed in good condition at University Hospitals Iowa City. He is serving 25 years for aggravated robbery from Polk County. Investigations into the stabbing, a sexual attack, and a cell fire continue with no arrests.
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