Presley stamps debate and Gus on Sherman and sports
A columnist chats about Elvis or the Three Stooges on commemorative stamps and recalls Sherman’s Civil War quotes. He notes Cedar Rapids Reds’ 1988 playoff odds and teases an annual Hawkeye wager with Frosty Mitchell, predicting Hawaii broadcasts and football bets.
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Fisteras
Red Peppers
Egad
Elvis Presley
Punchy
Gus
Elvis
Curly
Moe
Larry
Graceland
Memphis
Kalamazoo
Frosty Mitchell
Hawkeye
WMT
Iowa Sports Network
Frosty
Iowa
Hayden Fry
Hawaii
Hawks
Champion Auto Stores Reopens Under New Management in Cedar Rapids
Clarification notes that Champion Auto Stores in Cedar Rapids are open under new management after corporate and personal bankruptcy filings tied to D.A.L.A.S. Inc. and Dale C. and Joann E. Lackore. The Lackores and D.A.L.A.S. no longer run the business. Ronald Berends’ listed address is incorrect. The Gazette pledges corrections for any misreports and invites complaints at 398-8313.
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Champion Auto
Cedar Rapids
D.A.L.A.S. Inc
Dale C
Joann E. Lackore
32Nd St. SE
Champion Auto Stores
D.A.L.A.S
Lackores
the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Gazette Contact and Subscription Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Avenue Cedar Rapids Iowa. Rates shown include carrier $2.85 weekly mail $12.80 for 4 weeks $141.40 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service.
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Cedar Rapids
Associated Press
Cedar Rapids Inc
P.O. O
Borsit
Boots join ban at Kinnick Stadium Safe Saturday rules
The University of Iowa tightens entry rules at Kinnick Stadium adding botas leather bags and refill bottles to items forbidden at football games. Officials call the move part of Safe Saturday to curb rowdiness while preserving game enjoyment.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
Iowa
Kinnick Stadium
University of Iowa
Phillip Jones
Jones
U of I
William Fuhrmeister
Fuhrmeister
Fuhhmeister
Larry Bruner
U of
Judge bars attorney in suit against bank over Killian trust
Linn County District Court Judge August Hansell barred Cedar Rapids attorney Tom Riley from representing another Killian family beneficiary in a suit against Merchants National Bank. The order cites possible conflict of interest with Riley’s earlier settlement for Joan Hunter and the bank. The cases involve alleged misuses of trust assets for heirs of Anne Hamilton Killian and related probate actions in Linn County.
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Cedar Rapids
Merchants National Bank
Killian
Tom Riley
Linn County District Court
August Hansell
Hansell
Riley
John Killian
Jan
Florida
Joan Killian Hunter
Los Angeles
Jan Killian
Anne Hamilton Killian
John
Joan Hunter
Hunter
Jeff Hunter
John Jr
Medicine Lake, Wash
John Greer
Spencer
Police plan crackdown on 1st Avenue loitering
Cedar Rapids police will use reserve officers to patrol First Avenue on set nights to clear lots with owner letters. Refusing to leave could lead to arrest, under supervision of regular officers. The effort targets nightly gatherings blamed for littering harassment and past disruptions to businesses.
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1St Avenue
First Avenue
Cedar Rapids
Public Safety
Robert Jaeger
John Erger
Erger
Jaeger
Cedar Rapids council to vote on Jon Janda appointment
City Hall will decide today on promoting Jon Janda to administrative assistant replacing Tom Aller who leaves after 16 years. Janda, 52, has served as city engineer and public services director and has run the new public works facility since 1986, with duties expanding to economic development liaison duties.
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Heather Sloman Wood
Gazette City Hall
Cedar Rapids
Jon Janda
Tom Aller
Janda
FMC Corp
Aller
2001 Development Corp
Priority One
Chamber of Commerce
Fox Meadow Dr. SE
Newell Machinery Co
Shive-Hattery Engineers and Associates Inc
Howard R. Green Engineering Co
Iowa Department of Transportation
University of Iowa
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Dan Quayle
Columbus
Ohio
Sherman
U.S
Cedar Rapids Reds
Springfield
Veterans Memorial
Ronald Berends
Quail Ct
Apt
World Radio
Botas
Hawk Games
Womens
Reeboks
Collins Road Square
Gazette Courts Reporter
Dick Hogan
Gazette
LVISA
Jcpenney Westdaie Mall
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