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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1992
Page
7
Fire damages house after three stalls garage blaze
Morgan Kerns, 31, of 1414 Seventh Ave SE, reported a three-stall garage fire in the 1400 block of Seventh Avenue SE last night. The older wooden structure burned to the ground by midnight as flames emerged from windows and firefighters worked to contain live electrical wires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Avenue SE
Morgan Kerns
Seventh Ave
Kerns
Stabbing Investigated in Cedar Rapids Neighborhood
Police investigate a possible stabbing in the 1200 block of Fourth Ave SE Cedar Rapids. Two people may have been injured in an altercation and transported to St Luke's Hospital. Captain James Noonan says details remain unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Fourth Ave
James Noonan
St. Luke's Hospital
Man charged with carrying loaded gun after Bever Avenue shooting
James Climer of Cedar Rapids faces charges for carrying a .22 caliber handgun the night of the Feb 18 shooting in the 1500 block of Bever Avenue SE and for assault in a separate Feb 4 incident on the southeast side. Michael Ferguson, 30, of Des Moines, remained in critical condition at Mercy Medical Center. Detectives plan to interview Ferguson once his condition improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Climer
Bever Avenue SE
Climer
Michael Ferguson
Des Moines
Mercy Medical Center
Ferguson
Lawrence Keller
Jackie McMurrin
Joseph Ahrendsen
First
Second Avenues SE
Perry seeks re election to Linn County Board
Ken Perry Jr. of Cedar Rapids announces a second four year term bid for the Linn County Board of Supervisors. He has 19 years in local government service and multiple party and civic affiliations. Other candidates for the board include Jean Oxley seeking re election and former member James Houser planning to run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Perry Jr
Cedar Rapids
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Perry
1812 Park Ave
Linn
National Association of Counties
Post
The
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
NAACP
St. Matthew Catholic Church
Board of Supervisors
Jean Oxley
James Houser
Russians in Iowa visit downplays Moscow riots
A Russian legislative delegation led by Agafonov visited Cedar Rapids to study agribusiness and democracy. They spoke by phone on reports of violence in Moscow and planned tours of local firms, the Cedar Rapids Symphony concert, and visits to the Iowa Statehouse, under the Iowa International Development Foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Moscow
Agafonov
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Jean-Pierre Rampal
Kay Chapman
Chapman
Iowa Statehouse
Iowa International Development Foundation
Marion board weighs property tax hike and budget cuts
The Marion Independent School District plans a public hearing March 9 on a property tax increase between 21 and 71 cents per $1,000 of assessed valuation for the 1992-93 budget. The board also considers $300,000 in cuts and a 50 cent cash reserve levy raising about $100,000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Independent School Board
Virginia Folkers
Cynthia Schneider
Dispatch center study omits bottom line figures
Linn County officials critique Omnicom Inc feasibility report on a joint public safety dispatch center for Linn County Marion and Cedar Rapids noting missing cost analyses. They cite unclear savings with five dispatchers running ten facilities and warn missing operational costs and equipment needs compromise decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie
Omnicom Inc
Tallahassee
Fla
Linn County
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Sion
Mike Klappholz
Omnicom
Schott
Dennis Blome
Cedar Rapids airport delays expansion plan over airline funding
The Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport delays a 1.2 million expansion of the passenger waiting room as major carriers face bankruptcy or struggle financially. United and Northwest show reluctance, while America West and TWA have filed for bankruptcy, requiring court approval for funding. A runway viewing area may be reconsidered, and a sculpture project by Dennis Patton also faces delays and cost overruns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Zingula
Cedar Rapids
America West
TWA
Dennis Patton
E Ave
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Valentina Fominykh
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C.R
Committee On Rural Economic
Dianna Linder
Linn-Mar
Linn- Mar
Linder
Jeff Schott
Airport Commission
Lee Clancey
United
United Express
Northwest Airlines
Gers
Larry Mullendere
Tom Aller
Aller
Patton
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