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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1988
Page
2
The author recounts a kidney stone attack and hospital visit, detailing the intense pain, irrational thoughts, and comparisons to childbirth. He notes the doctors’ frank talk of discomfort, the stone’s small size relative to the pain, and his wish to avoid a repeat experience while praising Mercy Hospital staff.
The AFSCME union in Iowa alleges pornographic reading rooms in state prisons threaten staff and visitors and could trigger inmate violence. The Board of Corrections approved rooms after a federal ruling allowed mail porn, but the union filed a labor complaint to halt the plan, citing safety concerns and potential hostage plots by inmates.
A Wahlert High School employee, Robert E. Cushing, 36, was arrested in Dubuque on five counts of prostitution, six counts of third degree sexual abuse, and one count of solicitation. He is jailed on a ten thousand dollar bond awaiting arraignment in district court.
Ten underage drinkers were arrested early Friday at Spankys Cedar Rapids after police and undercover officers found youths drinking beer or liquor inside the downtown nightspot. Manager Gary Meyer says the venue has a policy allowing minors if they do not drink. all detainees were released on promises to appear in court.
Des Moines AP reports Richard VanDeBoe will pay back more than 21000 in child support from his share of a 136 million Lotto America jackpot. He arranged the settlement at Polk County Courthouse with former wife Helga Estermann and their lawyers. Elsinga, his fiancée, and VanDeBoe plan to marry, with Elsinga named official jackpot winner on Dec 5. concerns have been raised by Estermann and the IRS.
Cityline advertises lottery results with winning numbers for Iowa Illinois and Latin America categories. Call 363-7000 category 2900 for details and latest draws.
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