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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1994

Page

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Dundee deaths under investigation as possible murder suicide

Gazette staff report shows law officers probing a shooting at a home near Main and Fourth streets in Dundee. Two unmarried residents found dead, with Delware County Sheriff Ron Wilhelm confirming the scene and IAD called. Identities withheld pending relatives’ notification.

Clinton backs signing either health care plan in push for coverage

President Clinton said he would sign either Democratic health care plan now before Congress. He urged Republicans to back a universal coverage path and noted hearings on Whitewater as the push continues alongside a $33 billion anti crime bill.

Washington Clinton Congress Senate Whitewater George Mitchell

Armstrong case may close soon in Cedar Rapids store

Brief item notes that Armstrong's department store case in Cedar Rapids could wrap up soon. It references Vie Gallo of Oelwein and mentions Nile Kinnick with details promised on page 3B.

Armstrong Armstrong's Department Store Cedar Rapids Vie Gallo Oelwein Hawkeye Nile Kinnick

Elvis Fans Worry Graceland Shrine May Turn Jacksonlike

Elvis fans fear Graceland could resemble Michael Jacksons Neverland after Lisa Marie Presley marriage. The piece notes concerns about the shrine losing its traditional aura with heightened public attention.

Elvis Graceland Michael Jackson Elvis Presley Lisa Marie Jackson Neverland

Escapee James Stromer Back in Limelight After NC Prison Break

An Iowa City ex-wife says James Stromer, a 48 year old life lifer who escaped from a North Carolina maximum security prison with fellow inmate Thomas Bonney, has put her and their children in hiding. Authorities report Bonney was hospitalized for injuries after the 8:30 a.m. escape from Central Prison Raleigh. Stromer, convicted in 1990 for rapes and murder-for-hire plots, has ties to Traer and Wapello Iowa, and his ex-wife warns she and their daughters are his targets.

Rick Smith Aretie James Stromer North Carolina Iowa City Judy Stromer Central Prison Raleigh N.C Thomas Bonney Norfolk Patty McQuillan McQuillan Bonney Virginia Stromer Traer Wapello Cedar Rapids East Carolina University Coreer

Crime along 1st Avenue raises fears in Cedar Rapids

A 22 year old man was tear gassed and robbed early Wednesday on First Avenue SE. Police report the stereo worth 500 dollars and 150 dollars in CDs were stolen after suspects fled. The crime follows a pattern of assaults and robberies along First Avenue this summer involving Coe College students and others.

First Avenue Cedar Rapids Jason Nemec 29Th St First Ave. SE Nemec Coe College India First Avenue NE 32Nd Street Hardee's First Ave First Ave. NE Karen Sperfsbage First Avenue Hardee's Sperfsbage

Mother criticizes fatal Wild West shootout

Dorothy Tauke 79 of Dyersville accuses state and county officers of acting in a Western movie after her son Dale Tauke 52 died near his Farley area home following a 24 hour standoff. Authorities say gunfire may have ended the incident and autopsy will reveal if Tauke died by self inflicted or police fire.

Dan Dundon Gazette Metro-Iown Dale Tauke Dorothy Tauke Dyersville Dubuque Leo Kennedy Tauke Kennedy Farley Dubuque County Fred McCaw Iowa

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