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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 2008
Page
7
St Marys Church of Iowa City plans to contribute 650000 from parish savings toward a settlement of clergy sexual abuse claims against the Diocese of Davenport. The diocese seeks a 37 million settlement to exit bankruptcy filed in October 2006 amid the abuse scandal.
A two vehicle collision in southwest Cedar Rapids Saturday night injured five. Daniel Grin sell, 53, lost control on icy Sixth Street SW near 76th Avenue SW and crossed the center line, forcing a southbound impact with Kara Bowen, 16. Grinsell and Bowen plus two passengers were initially hospitalized. three were later moved to University Hospitals. Condition remained unavailable Sunday.
Ottumwa attorney George Taylor became the first African American to seek the U S presidency in 1904 as the National Liberty Party candidate. The claim appears in material from the African American Historical Museum and Cultural Center of Iowa.
Dylan Rolling, 24, begins full-time work as a trainer at Aspen Athletic Club in Cedar Rapids guiding Kristi Grimm through a warm up on the treadmill followed by a review of her diet. The scene shows a structured start to a client’s fitness plan.
In a university city health club, trainer Dylan Rolling guides client Grimm through a workout using a stability ball weights and cardio stations. He spots lifts near her head and keeps a close, supportive presence as music plays.
Vernon Cooper, a Cedar Rapids businessman, serves a 47 month federal prison term in Minnesota for banking and insurance fraud and investor cheating. He faces about 3.7 million dollars in restitution to banks, insurers, and individuals. Cooper, 64, was sentenced in January 2007 for two bank fraud charges after overstating assets to secure loans and was found liable for an insurance scheme using policies on nonworking investors. He ran Vern Cooper & Associates and Vern Cooper Enterprises.
Vernon Cooper, 64, a Cedar Rapids businessman who sold insurance, pleaded guilty in 2006 to bank fraud for inflating his net worth and overvaluing a luxury motor home on a personal loan. He was also found guilty in an insurance scheme that harmed local investors' life savings.
The Gazette reminds readers that Newstrack appears on Mondays and provides contact options including P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406 phone numbers 319 398 8254 and 1 800 397 8212 and email news gazette communications com for questions.
Lolly, 69 and nicknamed from childhood, recalls meeting Ernie in Kadena during a 1960s American Dependent Schools program assignment. They bonded over cars and conversation at the officers club after shared hometown links on the Lincoln Highway. The tale reflects dating amid base life, uniforms, and long odds for couples.
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