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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 2002
Page
10
Richard J. Wallen 53 of Ainsworth faced an aggravated misdemeanor charge after a loaded .32 caliber derringer was found in his carry on during screening at The Eastern Iowa Airport. The weapon was confiscated and Wallen released after initial court appearance.
Ron Evans a self described con man and alleged organizer backed from a plea minutes before a Monday hearing in Johnson County District Court. He faces three counts of first degree theft two counts of second degree theft and one count of ongoing criminal conduct over a 2000 scheme involving a motor home a Baja boat a GMC pickup and other items totaling $330000. Ann and Erica Devine pleaded guilty to lesser charges and will be key witnesses. Evans remains jailed with a cash bond of $424750 as trial set for Jan 27.
Esther Armstrong, known for graciousness and generosity, led a life of service in Cedar Rapids. A devoted traveler, gardener, and Methodist church worker, she mentored youth and organized refugee clothing drives after World War II. Survivors include daughter Anna Johnston and many grandchildren.
Dave Rasdal profiles Wendy a Maryland based occupational therapist who copes with disability without arms using her feet to perform tasks drives cars walks talks and teaches others to adapt She recalls social slights and explains her independence belief in God and hope to write her life story one day
The Iowa Civil Liberties Union sues to strike the flag desecration statute as unconstitutional. Grinnell College students John Bohman and Juan Diaz flew the U S flag upside down in a dorm window, were told to remove it or face arrest, and were not charged. Diaz cites protest against imperialism and capitalism.
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