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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1994

Page

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Secretary pay dispute stirs city hall tensions

Mayor Larry Serbousek faced objections as he brushed off concerns over his secretary’s pay. Details appear on page 1B.

Larry Serbousek

Linn towns may band together for waste agency action

County towns may form an association to stay better informed about Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency actions. Details on page 1B.

Linn Cedar Rapids Linn County Solid Waste Agency

Investor Donates Final Funds for Five Seasons Hotel

A private investor contributes the last needed amount to renovate publicly owned areas of the Five Seasons Hotel. Details on page 3B.

Five Seasons

Numbers game crime story aims to show losses

A note states HandiMart Food Stores want to publicize the amounts stolen in robberies to deter criminals. It mentions details on page 3B. The piece also recalls a Mount Vernon native remembering The Beatles and their Ed Sullivan Show appearance on the 30th anniversary, with opinion on page 4A.

Mount Vernon

Johnson in Fine Form Beats Quad City Thunder

Magic Johnson and his All-Stars defeated the Quad City Thunder 133 to 109 at The Mark last night. Hlas column notes the high scoring display and Johnson leading the offense in front of a large crowd.

Johnson Magic Johnson Quad City Thunder Hlas

Indiana Trounces Michigan in Ann Arbor Thriller

Indiana defeated Michigan 91 67 in Ann Arbor as strong offense carried the Hoosiers past the 11th ranked Wolverines. Page 1C provides full game details.

Michigan Wolverines Hoosiers Ann Arbor Mich

Linn-Mar Senior Aaron Mays Overcomes Adversity

Aaron Mays, a Linn-Mar High School senior, has faced four service academy appointment losses due to a minor hearing problem. He is pursuing a new career path as featured by Youth Plus in Thursday's Gazette.

Linn-Mar Aaron Mays Gazette

Wolf-dog mauls four children in Cedar Rapids schoolyard

A wolf-dog attacked four children at Grant Wood Elementary School in Cedar Rapids injuring one seriously. The dog named Kujo was shot by a Cedar Rapids police officer during the incident. Owner Gerald Rieflin plans to destroy or relocate the remaining dogs.

Rick Smith Gazette Gerald Rieflin Cedar Rapids Mercy Medical Center Rieflin Kujo Bever Ave City Hall Grant Wood Elementary School 26Th St. SE

Iowa Murder Suspect Garza Arrested in Texas After Mexico Escape

C R murder and rape suspect Ruben Garza, long sought by Cedar Rapids police, slipped from Mexico to Texas and was arrested in Donna after an FBI tip. He had been in hiding since late May in a Mexican ranch, with authorities noting limited cooperation from Mexican officials.

Azette Ruben Garza Iowa Linn County Mexico Texas Garza Cedar Rapids Donna U.s.-Mexico FBI Roy de la Garza McAllen Austin de la Garza

Fire Rips Downtown Garnaville Plant Causing Evacuations

Firefighters battled a downtown plastics plant blaze in Garnaville injuring no one reported, as smoke forced 30 to 40 residents from their homes and the nearby public school to close. Volunteers from Guttenberg McGregor Marquette Elkader Monona aided a multi town response with backhoes aiding entry. Water pressure dropped as crews drew from a pond two miles away on the Donald Kregel farm to battle the flames. The blaze follows a May fire at the other Double II Group Ltd. plant that caused over 200000 dollars in damage and led to rebuilding by owners North and Donna Borcherding. Bob's IGA offered coffee and doughnuts to firefighters. Elka bakery sent doughnuts.

Bob’s IGA Bente’s Elkader Donald Kregel Guttenberg McGregor Marquette Monona Garnavillo Garnaville Carl Kuehl Double II North Donna Borcherding Dave Kuehl

Garza Nabbed Visiting Texas

Garza was apprehended while visiting Texas authorities said. The incident details remain unclear but the arrest involved local law enforcement and federal agencies. Garza’s status and next steps were not disclosed.

Clinton health plan faces $74 billion deficit rise, CBO says

The CBO that the Clinton Health Security Act would raise the federal deficit by 74 billion through 2000 and 126 billion through 2004, while premiums run 15 percent higher. Republicans hailed the analysis as proof of a massive new entitlement, while Democrats defended the plan as targeted reform. Clinton dismissed the numbers as a partisan issue.

Washington White House Congressional Budget Office Clinton CBO House Richard Gephardt General Motors Shreveport Robert Reischauer Reischauer Newt Gingrich Sechas

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Wmt-Fm Indiana Abby C.R Garnavillo Plastics U.S By Rick Smith Val Swinton Clayton County Double II Group Ltd Cal Kuehl Bob Bente Bob Gazette Mat Clinton Health Plan
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