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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1988

Page

9

Playboy to publish new comments from Paula Parkinson

Playboy will feature new remarks from Paula Parkinson in its November issue. The former lobbyist will discuss a cottage vacation with Quayle and two other congressmen, appearing nude in a Women of Washington pictorial. Black declined to reveal specifics.

Newsweek Playboy Quayle Paula Parkinson Florida Washington Jonathan Black Parkinson Black

Boy and Duffey incident leads to school suspension

Shirley Ramsey says the school videotaped the incident as Duffey preached. The boy told Gorst you go to hell and Duffey was suspended for disruptive behavior. Strode and his family were banned from school property as deputies escorted the children from the campus. Duffey and two youths preached near the grounds with Bibles and bags visible.

Strode Shirley Ramsey Duffey Gorst Horace Mann John Dewey Ramsey Robin Pepper Matthew

Lightning Hits Linn County Courthouse Causes Power Outage

A Monday lightning strike knocked out power at the Linn County Courthouse plunging courtrooms into darkness. Bailiffs guided traffic court through the dim hallways while two trials were continued and offenders unable to pay fines due to non functioning cash registers. Power was restored after replacing a large fuse holder. lightning also hit a transformer in Springville causing 577 customers to lose service. The outage followed a broad Iowa rain event from a cold front and upper level system as reported by the National Weather Service.

Linn County Rick Clymer The Gazette Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Springville Iowa National Weather Service

Rain Falls Across Northwest Iowa Breaking Date Record

Inches of rain drenched northwest Iowa with 6.61 at Sioux Center, 5.5 at Pocahontas, and 3.19 at Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, shattering the 1892 daily record of 1.05. Minor Floyd River lowland floods were expected as the system moved out, with easing humidity and highs in the 80s.

Iowa Sioux Center Pocahontas Sioux Gateway Sioux City Floyd River

Robots to Serve Inmates in Alameda County Jail

San Francisco AP reports Alameda County will deploy 18 self propelled "smart cart" robots to deliver meals laundry and mail to inmates across 15 buildings when the new jail opens next year. The county has approved a 4.8 million contract with Apogee Robotics Inc. of Fort Collins Colorado to supply the machines.

San Francisco Alameda County Ruel Brown Board of Supervisors Apogee Robotics Inc Fort Collins Colo

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