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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1994
Page
7
Two victims in a five car crash Friday near Swisher were upgraded to fair condition at Mercy Medical Center in Cedar Rapids. Wade Albert Hanse, 40, a Swisher mail carrier, was killed. Bret Allen Slagle, 23, of Iowa City and Joy Eggert, 43, of Coralville were involved. Eggert was engaged to Hanse.
A fire early Sunday morning caused about 40 000 in damage to a Traer building housing Main Street Apartments. Firefighter Steve Hinschoof said the blaze started in an apartment around 7 30 am due to a furnace malfunction. All damage was confined to that unit with smoke damage to neighboring rooms. residents were not home and no injuries were reported.
A Cedar Rapids pair, Ann Marie Bates aged 33 and Jody Bruce Bates aged 37 of 1637 13th St NW, were arrested for assault and domestic abuse after a midday argument at Sam's Club. Police found them with bloody noses in the 4100 block of Edgewood Road NE and they were jailed. They are due in court at 1 30 p m. The report also notes tax assistance volunteers from Mount Mercy and Black History Month events at Washington High School.
Two 12,500 bushel steel bins with drying floors dryers augers and ladders offered by the Iowa Department of Transportation at 3700 Munier Rd Marion. Removal required by April 30. Bids due by 1 p.m. February 16 to the Right of Way Office Ames Iowa. Call Ronald Powell for forms.
SimFarm runs on IBM and compatibles with a mouse and requires EGA or VGA color, 640K RAM and a hard drive. A Macintosh version is planned. Retail price is 49.94 with some stores at 29.95. Contact Maxis in Orinda California for purchase.
The Maxis game SimFarm lets players run a farm from planting to harvest while facing bank foreclosures. Designer Eric Albers says the title raises farming awareness by showing smart, real farmers and the complexity of agricultural operations. He notes sales of about 60,000 copies and cites input from Extension agents and Farm Bureau as part of realism.
Linn County closes Morgan Creek Park sledding hill after safety concerns. Deputy director Dennis Goemaat cites narrow sight lines and inability for users to exit in time. The risk management program began seven years ago to reduce liability through self insurance and ongoing safety checks of county facilities and programs.
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