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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1987

Page

2

Heritage USA light display dazzles amid Bakker legacy notes

A Fort Mill Christmas lights display at Heritage USA draws over a million visitors through Jan 15. The article ties the spectacle to the Bakker era, noting $60 million in debt and PTL partnerships, with gifts, pricing, and unfinished buildings amid ongoing public interest.

PTL Heritage USA Fort Mill S.C Jimmy Tammy Fay Bakker Disneyland Disneyworld the Gazette Larry Carolyn Kersten Route 1 Vinton Bakker Charlotte N.C Charlotte-Fort Mill Bakkers Charlotte News Observer Jerry Falwell Wendy’s Hamburger Lord Jim

Postal substation to be moved in Cedar Rapids plan

The Cedar Rapids postal substation in the Federal Building will relocate next year as federal offices shift. A new two story building at 1700 42nd St NE will house the substation and other agencies under a 10 year lease worth 382000 dollars annually.

Federal First Street Cedar Rapids 42Nd St Robert Hart Postal Service Internal Revenue Service Small Business Administration Social Security Administration District Defense Contract Admistration Services 42Nd Street Hart Tion U.S. Bankruptcy Court Federal Building General Services Administrator GSA Wayne Roy Kansas City U.S. Attorney's Office Washington, D.C Roy Vestla Corp Baton Rouge Vestla IRS Iowa Park Place Council Street SBA Collins Road U.S. Attorney’s Office Federal Probation Office U.S Charles Larson Jack Nesbitt Nesbitt

State utilities boss resigns for job in Ohio

Andrew Varley chairman of the Iowa Utilities Board resigns to join American Electric Power in Columbus as vice president of rates. He leaves January 8 after leading Iowa utility regulation since 1980 and earning 51 000 a year. Branstad praised his service and will consider a replacement.

Canton Ohio Bronko Nagurski Minnesota Gopher Nagurski William Perry Bears Pete Elliott Hall of Fame Bob Hepler Cincinnati College Pat Harmon The Gazette Cincinnati Post Des Moines Andrew Varley Iowa Utilities Board Ohio Power Company Varley Terry Branstad American Electric Power Columbus Iowa Washington, D.C Stuart Robert Ray Iowa House of Representatives House Iowa State University North Carolina State University Branstad

Stolen Cedar Rapids police car found in Cedar River

An unmarked Cedar Rapids police car stolen from Radio Communications Co. was driven into the Cedar River after a break in at the shop. A 15 year old bicyclist spotted tracks into the river at Otis Road SE and by afternoon the submerged car was visible with windows down and keys in the ignition.

Cedar Rapids Cedar River Radio Communications Co J Ave. NE Otis Road SE

Correction notice on Iowa Head Injury Association meeting

The Iowa Head Injury Association will not meet Thursday as stated in Sunday Gazette coverage. The Gazette will reply to complaints about accuracy and fairness of reports and headlines, and publish corrections or clarifications for any wrong or misleading item. Phone 398 8313.

Iowa

Hart to speak at UNI in Cedar Falls on Monday

Former Democratic presidential candidate Gary Hart will address a free public talk at the University of Northern Iowa in Cedar Falls. The event is set for Monday evening in the Northern Auditorium at 8 p.m., correcting an AP error that stated December 15.

Gary Hart Northern Auditorium University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls Associated Press

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