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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1998
Page
11
Cityline public opinion poll asks should Newt Gingerich seek the Republican nomination. TELUS notes non scientific sampling and today’s question follows yesterday’s responses.
A discussion roundup from Your Two Cents at fylowa.com invites readers to weigh in on who should monitor children’s Internet use, critiques state wildlife resource management, and shares favored sledding locations across Eastern Iowa.
January 2 1998 events list includes Benton County and Linn County supervisors meetings in Vinton and Cedar Rapids City Council agenda session. Recycling sites operated 7 30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Public Works complex and Hy Vee truck hours 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Lottery numbers and hotlines provided.
A Cedar Rapids based notice lists numerous couples and partners with birth and marriage events. It names individuals from cities including Cedar Rapids Hiawatha Marion Monticello and others across Iowa and beyond. The long roster includes couples such as Elsa and Kevin Hirl Sheryl Lakose Cosme Miranda Catalina Rodriguez and many more paired with spouses from various locales. The entry also includes international pairings referencing Saitama Japan and Ulyanovsk District Russia.
A Cedar Rapids group of six couples ages 62 to 75 have celebrated together for over 30 years marking New Year’s Eve with potluck meals games and visits to Mass at St. Matthew’s. The O’Briens married since August 1950 lead the circle as they rotate hosting and recall blizzards hospital stays and a long friendship line.
MidAmerican Energy volunteers decorate a 35 foot evergreen at 1630 Lower Muscatine Rd with 30 000 lights. After vandals damaged the tree early Tuesday 150 strings were torn down and bulbs smashed causing an estimated 400 in damage. Police say the act occurred between 2 and 6 a.m. with no suspects.
Beau T. Brockman, 28, of 612 Fifth St., led officers on a high speed pursuit from Gilbert Street on Highway 1 to Highway 218, ran red lights, then lost control on Melrose Avenue and entered a ditch. He refused medical help and was jailed on third offense drunken driving and related charges.
A Johnson County jury awarded Clifford Horn 376360 for medical costs lost business time and pain after his northbound truck collided with a Conner car that rolled into a ditch killing Anthony and Mable Conner. Horn sued Patricia Conner Strickland executor of the Conner estate alleging fault.
Five Seasons Transportation and Parking Department plans about a dozen route changes and fare increases affecting roughly 7 percent of riders starting January 19. A public hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. on January 14. Changes include eliminating transfers for full fare and charging per boarding, with exemptions for seniors and disabled riders.
Iowa City case moves to Johnson County District Court where Mali Dayton sues Abby Flickinger claiming shared fault in a August 1995 house fire sparked by cigarettes. Dayton denies liability in the suit Lines filed against her for damages at 759 Sandusky Dr. The plaintiff seeks unspecified damages.
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