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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1985
Page
2
A North Liberty man was killed in Oakdale after being shot twice one in the head and one in the neck. Officials released few details and said no suspect was identified.
In Chesapeake Virginia police say 4 year old William Scott rode a 3 foot long motorized trike on city streets at speeds of 30 to 35 mph. His mother Regina Scott 25 faces felony child neglect charges after warnings in January and July and the officer urged protection to prevent future injuries.
Iowa officials plan a 10:30 a.m. Friday news conference to announce when Scratch, Match & Win ticket sales begin. Lottery Commissioner Ed Stanek aims for a record fast start and an August launch, with Scientific Games noting near completion of preparations and a 11 week deadline risk clause in the contract.
Aetna Life & Casualty plans a Sept. 3 no smoking policy affecting more than 40,000 employees. Prohibited areas include stairwells, elevators, restrooms, lobbies and classrooms, with possible firing for repeated violations. The policy aims to reduce health hazards while preserving tobacco sales on premises.
Amana historians confirm the Amana Woolen Mill began production in 1855, not 150 years as previously reported. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications about accuracy and fairness in this space, with contact at phone 398-8313.
Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE. Subscription rates by carrier and mail through 52 weeks vary by location with restrictions on mail where carrier service exists. Postmaster address and AP republication rights included.
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