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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1990
Page
7
Cedar Rapids police search for clues after two pipe bombs were placed in a northwest side garage Monday night. The devices were detonated at the police firing range on Old River Road SW with no injuries reported. No suspects identified.
Readable items include a Boone Scenic Valley Railroad autumn color flyer from Colfax and multiple ads for Beth Hein Tours, Tri State Tours, and Cornell College volleyball data. Also listed are Maple Grove and Davis County events, bingo notices, library programs, and local business promotions with contact numbers.
Linn-Mar Community School District opens registration for new and returning students. Parents may call individual schools or the administration office at 377-7373 with questions. Linn-Mar classes resume August 28. Marion Independent schools begin August 27. Marion Elementary registration runs 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at schools, with Vernon Middle and Marion High School procedures extending into late August.
Fourteen Iowa community colleges and 27 school districts will receive free 1990 cars damaged in flooding at Davenport. Donated by General Motors, the vehicles were flooded when Duck Creek overflowed in June, with water about 1 foot deep into the New Oldsmobile garage. The program covers cars valued at about $850,000 new with salvage value over $400,000. Recipients include Kirkwood Community College and Cedar Rapids Community schools.
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