Sale of S&L properties no bargain for taxpayers
Ellen Goodman's column argues the RTC led sale of 71 properties valued at 300 million will burden taxpayers with bailout costs. She suggests using select properties for public good while criticizing privatization of losses and proposing a memorial center for thrift managers.
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OSTON
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First Avenue
Resolution Trust Corp
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RTC
Congress
Savings and
Tokyo
London
United States
Kings Crossing
Corpus Christi
Western Savings
Phoenix
S&l Memorial
Poison to perform at Five Seasons Center on Sept 22
Heavy metal group Poison is booked to return to the Five Seasons Center on September 22. Arena staff will announce ticket prices on-sale date concert time and opening act in the near future. Poison's new album Flesh and Blood rose to No 12 on Billboard's pop albums chart.
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Poison
Five Seasons Center
Arena
Marion to study airport expansion feasibility
The city of Marion will study expanding or building a new airport over the next year. A 20500 grant from the FAA and 2275 from MEDCO fund the study to be conducted by Howard R. Green Co and Professional Design Services. The review will consider a general aviation facility and potential improvements near the existing private airport east of town while noting nearby WMT radio towers.
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Illinois
Austin
Disney
New Jersey
Orlando
S&l
Knights Inn
North Fort Myers
Fla
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Lakewood
Colo
Centax Business Park
Dallas
Marion
Marion Economic Development Corp
MEDCO
Howard R. Green Co
Cedar Rapids
Professional Design Services of
Iowa
Ankeny
Jeff Schott
Schott
WMT
Drowning prompts urging use of life jackets
Kellie Slater a four year old girl drowned after a boat hit a submerged object on the Mississippi near Guttenberg Clayton County. Her father urged public to wear life jackets as volunteers and 60 Civil Defense volunteers searched with a dozen boats.
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Val Swinton
Iowa
Oelwein
Kellie Slater
Mississippi River
State Line Slough
Guttenberg
Clayton County
Mississippi
Marion
Kellie
Marty
Wanda Slater
Mrs. Slater
Marty Slater
Slater
Clayton County Civil Defense
Owen Pufahl
Used car dealers face FTC buyers guide probes in Iowa
Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller said the state and the FTC investigated 25 used car dealers in Cedar Rapids Iowa City and Des Moines for missing buyers guides. Seven were compliant. five Cedar Rapids dealers five in Iowa City failed to display guides. Dealers defended past practices noting warranties and outside inspections where applicable. Potential fines and license sanctions loom for noncompliance.
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Iowa
Tom Miller
Miller
Federal Trade Commission
FTC
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Des Moines
Steve Houdek
Bob Zimmerman
Randy Hahn
Westport Motors
Hahn
Howard Winebrenner
Winebrenner Ford
Winebrenner
Lincoln Heights
Ken Dahl
Hawkeye Country
Carousel
Attorney General
Linn supervisors aid brain injured man with aid plan
The Linn County Board of Supervisors votes to spend up to 8000 to allow 26 year old Scott Bailey from Cedar Rapids to receive treatment at a Reinbeck facility run by Traumatic Brain Injury Systems of Iowa. The plan covers 4000 a month for two months on a trial basis with review.
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Linn
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids
Reinbeck
Bailey
Traumatic Brain Injury Systems of
Iowa
Justice Marshall Released After Fall at Chicago Hotel
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, 82, was discharged from National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda after five days of testing and observation following a fall in a Chicago hotel lobby. A court spokeswoman said there were no other details available.
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Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Chicago
Marshall
National Naval Medical Center
Bethesda
Kathy Arberg
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