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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2009
Page
2
The forecast shows today's highs and tonight's lows across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. Tuesday brings mild to moderate temperatures with light winds and no significant precipitation expected.
Community Calendar items list Bluesmore at Brucemore Cedar Rapids 4 to 9 30 p m Gates open 3 p m Free Movie Series UI Pentacrest Iowa City 7 p m Free Courage to gather chairs. Celebrate Your Senses 10 a m Central Park Washington CALENDAR Juried art show interactive activities storytelling Free Strengthening Community Dialogue noon to 4 p m Jane Boyd hosts The Evening Dialogue moderated by LaSheila Yates Free English Country Dancing 7 p m Old Capitol Iowa City $3 The Queen of Bingo Amana Ox Yoke Inn 22 50 12 50 under 30 All in a Day Play Festival Englert Theatre 7 30 p m 7 Hooverfest Hoover National Historic Site West Branch Hooverball Championships Downtown Farmers Market Cedar Rapids Iowa City Farmers Market Marion Farmers Market schedules and locations listed)
A concise list covers Queen Anne’s death in 1714, Colorado’s statehood in 1876, Sino Japanese War’s 1894 clash, U S Army Signal Corps aeronautical division in 1907, Blue Eagle symbol in 1933, Berlin Olympics 1936, Warsaw uprising 1944, Fulbright Act 1946, and the creation of America’s Atomic Energy Commission.
Friday draws show Iowa Lottery Cash Game at 7 10 12 16 19 with top prize 100000. Pick 3 midday 4 7 3 evening 2 0 8. Pick 4 midday 6 6 4 3 evening 1 1 3 1. Illinois Little Lotto 3 10 12 16 22 and 6 of 48 jackpot at 4.5 million. Mega Millions numbers 17 35 44 52 56 Mega Ball 22 with jackpot 73 million.
The Gazette published daily in Cedar Rapids Iowa provides subscription rates for carrier and motor route delivery and mail editions. Contact numbers include subscription service and general office, with postal changes directed to Gazette Communications P.O. Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
The notice lists main contacts for Cedar Rapids and Iowa City offices including general news and circulation lines. It provides telephone numbers: Cedar Rapids 319 398 8313 and 398 8254, Iowa City 319 339 3155 and 339 3150, toll-free 1800 397 8333, plus a tip line at 319 398 8254 and general lines for news and management.
The Gazette supports agriculture by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle by dropping newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive or at nearby recycling locations.
Timeline notes Charles Whitman’s 1966 Texas University massacre and wife and mother killed prior, MTV debut in 1981, 1999 heat wave deaths near 200, 2004 al Qaeda warning for financial hubs, 2007 I-35W bridge collapse in Minneapolis with 13 dead, 2008 K2 mountaineering disaster leaving 14 dead.
A third man in the car with two witnesses to a fatal shooting by a Johnson County deputy has been subpoenaed. Police withheld the witness name, but identified him as being with Brock Brones and Mike Tibbetts. They claimed John Deng did not have a knife when Deputy Terry Stotler shot and killed him near the Hawk Eye Hideaway on Prentiss Street. Bohnenkamp, 63, was injured and released from the hospital after Deng, a Sudanese refugee, allegedly stabbed him before the deputy arrived. Investigators expect four to six weeks for toxicology results and case conclusions.
Carlston Donald, 48, of Cedar Rapids, was found guilty in Linn County District Court of robbing the Quality Inn on Dec 23 with a steak knife. He received $300 and faces a mandatory 25 year term. A Gilbertville couple identified him by a hoodie and his vehicle. He has a prior violent record including a 1995 rape conviction overturned in 2004 for ineffective counsel and later guilty pleas for assault and domestic abuse.
Cedar Valley Humane Society will give away hot dogs on Sunday and Aug 9 to attract potential dog adopters. Volunteers at Downtown Farmer's Market 7:30 a.m. to noon today sell T shirts, coffee mugs, pet blankets and dog treats. Floods and recession raise stray and owner-surrender dogs at Mount Vernon Road shelter. Susan Manson says the group aims to entice visitors to adopt. A charity golf tournament is planned for Aug 8 at Airport National Waterfall Miniature Golf.
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