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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1994

Page

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NASCAR packs 'em in at Indy Speedway

Bo Porte prepares to switch sports seasons as city amateurs wrap up at Ellis with a finale before the baseball focus begins.

Nascar Indy Speedway Bo Porte Ellis

Send-off for Cowboy Tauke at funeral after standoff

More than 250 mourners attended Dale Tauke known as Cowboy at St Francis Xavier Basilica. A horse-drawn procession carried his coffin to the cemetery after his death in a rural standoff with law officers near Farley. Tauke, 52, was killed following gunfire Tuesday amid a confrontation that began when he shot tires on relatives vehicles. Police say Tauke fired first. state trooper injured. The Mass addressed concerns about his state of mind.

Wrotte Todd McIntort Bill Roller Monticello Larry Dale Tauke St. Francis Xavier Basilica Dyersville Tauke Tom Millenkamp Farley Gene Reiter David Shinker Edward Petty

Iowa's war on drugs rises in Cedar Rapids office

The Northern District of Iowa based in Cedar Rapids led the nation in drug matters during 1991 and 1992 due to a surge in federal funds and prosecutors. U.S. Attorney Stephen Rapp and predecessor Charles Larson defend the busy office, noting high caseloads and strong emphasis on drug prosecutions.

U.S Stephen Cedar Rapids Iowa Des Moines

Inmate with felony gang charge found dead in Linn County Jail

Shayne Michael Erickson a 25 year old inmate serving assault and gang activity charges was found hanging in his Linn County Jail cell at 10 53 p m Friday Deputies cut him down emergency efforts failed to revive him The case marks a rare public acknowledgment of gang presence in Cedar Rapids and raises questions about his claimed Gangster Disciples affiliation. The investigation continues and jail officials have not commented.

Linn County Dennis Blome Gazette Erickson Cedar Rapids Albert Tyrone Martin G Avenue Gangster Disciples Gang Gangster Disciples Nebraska Department of Corrections Benton County

Spiderlike robot stranded in Mount Spurr crater

An 1,700 pound remote controlled robot named Dante remains in the crater of Mount Spurr after entering the 11,000 foot mountaintop July 29 to test survival. Scientists plan to recover the machine on Monday to determine what went wrong.

Anchorage Alaska Mount Spurr

Today’s Chuckle Highlighting Gen X Alphabet Feat

A light quip celebrates Generation X for advancing far through the alphabet with a playful nod to their reach and resilience. The joke lands as a cheerful aside in a daily humor column.

Gazette Co opens Elowa BBS for computer enthusiasts

Gazette Co launches FYlowa a bulletin board service for Elowa readers via PC and modem. Features include Gazette Net letters to editor press releases Milestones classified ads and electronic mail with other plans for Faltona and message forums polls and file libraries.

Gazette Fylowa Gazette Net Kcrg-Tv 9 Gazette Co BBS Faltona The Fylona CompuServe

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