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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1996

Page

16

Iowa men plan two ski lakes on 80 acres near I-35

Scott Thompson and Steve Tollefson will carve two 2000 by 250 foot lakes with wakes absorbing islands on an Ames area field after harvest. They aim to sell 11 lots at 69500 each to recoup costs while offering exclusive, capped use for water skiers.

Scott Thompson Steve Tollefson Thompson Ames Iowa William Switzer Tollefson West Des Moines Huxley

Iowa births hit 80 year low as deaths rise in 1995

Fewer babies were born in Iowa in 1995 than since 1915, with live births totaling 36,790, down 267 from 1994. More Iowans died in 1995 than since 1975, while about 9,258 births were to unmarried mothers, a slight year over year rise.

Gazette Des Moines Bureau DES Moines Iowa

Iowa births dip as deaths rise in sixth straight population gain

Iowa's 1995 vital stats show 4,064 births to women under 20, down from prior increases, while deaths rose to 27,962. Population reached 2,841,764, a gain of 12,764 from 1994 driven by net in migration. The toll included increases in homicides 66, HIV deaths 89, motor vehicle fatalities 540, and other accidental deaths 610.

State Department of Public Health Lowa Iowa Department

Iowa Births and Deaths 1995 Vital Statistics Report

Iowa records show heart and cerebrovascular disease leading death causes with infant fetal and neonatal deaths also rising. Cancer deaths fell, pneumonia and influenza deaths declined, while marriages dropped to 22 573 and divorces climbed to 10 545 in 1995.

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