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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1994
Page
9
Cedar Rapids firefighters were dispatched to the Cedar Rapids Airport around 5 p.m. after an approaching aircraft displayed an engine warning light. The plane landed safely with no injuries and no further details were released.
Superintendent Mick Starcevich says the Cognitively Guided Instruction program lets students build understanding of math processes rather than memorize. Three elementary schools will implement CGD district wide as teachers present information at tonight's meeting in the high school library at 7 30 p.m.
A 68 year old Waterloo woman Madeline Dewey died when she ran a red light at Ansborough Avenue and Highway 63, colliding with a van. The other driver Ronald York and passenger Ruth York of Boone were treated and released at Covenant Medical Center.
Quincy Tobin, 45, of Toledo was eastbound on Highway 30 seven miles west of Toledo when he swerved and struck a bridge then a semi truck Friday. He was hospitalized at University Hospitals in Iowa City in fair condition after a weekend upgrade from serious. The semi driver, Joseph Fletcher, 33, of Baltimore, was treated and released.
Richard Luckstead resigned as Olin city maintenance man citing a higher stress job. Council approved a 200 Christmas bonus and will accept applications through January 5. Mayor Carey provided temporary help for streets and water until a replacement is hired. Julie Hansen elected president of the Olin Ambulance Association with Kim Hamilton as vice president Donna Ahrendsen secretary and Loren Edwards training officer. EMT appreciation dinner set for January 7 at the American Legion Hall.
The Gazette announces Gazette Net an electronic bulletin board for readers. Residents dial 319 368 8800 with 8 data bits no parity 1 stop bit to submit letters ideas get forms start or suspend subscriptions and place classified ads while joining ongoing discussions on current news topics.
Heifer Project International distributes cows sheep and rabbits to poor families in Cameroon Guatemala and China. The program trains recipients in animal care and requires passing on the firstborn to another needy family. Founded by Dan West the effort aims to sustain milk and meat supplies and enable school attendance.
Heifer Project International offers gifts of animals to aid impoverished families. Gift amounts reflect average prices of quality animals in developing countries, linking donations to specific livestock or shares. The Ark Gift costs 5000 dollars to help 30 families. contact details are listed for the Little Rock, Arkansas headquarters and organizers in Iowa.
Recreation trail enthusiasts in Cedar Rapids and Linn County say IDOT grants favor other areas as Linn County received no trail funding since 1989. Officials note 8 to 10 percent of applications are funded and blame limited viable projects and property access, while county leaders point to historic rail to trail efforts and future applications.
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