Demolition Begins on Seashore Hall Southwest Wing
Demolition started on the University of Iowa Seashore Hall southwest wing once housing the original University Hospitals. Interior work should finish by mid January with full completion no later than April. Center and north wings remain open for now. landscaping to follow.
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Jim Jacobson
Gazette
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Seashore Hall
University Hospitals
John Amend
US Facilities Services Group
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Oldsmobile's pioneering features haunt the brand's sunset
Ramblin notes Oldsmobile's history from chrome trim and air bags to early milestones. It recalls its 55 year Ninety Eight run ending in 1996 and the Aurora era, while younger buyers drifted away. The National Oldsmobile Club of America gathers July 25 28 in Denver with Rocket to a New Millennium.
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Maquoketa Man Arrested After Threats and Chase
Maquoketa man Jack Jasper, 44, believed fired from Products Unlimited of Sabula, threatened workers and led police on a high speed chase through Thompson Illinois and Clinton. He faced multiple charges including first degree criminal mischief and eluding, with a mental evaluation requested at Clinton County Magistrate Court. Jasper held on a 26675 cash bond. more charges pending.
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Jack Jasper
Thompson
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Clinton
Jasper
Clinton County
Steve Schroeder
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Success stories call for ideas for The Gazette tribute
Readers are invited to submit area success stories for the 2001 eighth edition. Suggestions cover business ideas or young entrepreneurs, churches, schools, towns, volunteers, or creative growth. Submissions by fax email or mail to Phyllis Fleming by January 12, with publication set for March 11.
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Income tax problems readers sought for February feature
Readers invited to share state and federal tax dispute experiences. Include name, address, and phone number for potential publication. Submissions due by Monday January 15 to George Ford, Financial Editor, The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa. Email or fax details provided for entry.
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Cedar Rapids
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Silos and Smokestacks Names Donald Short Executive Director
Silos and Smokestacks National Heritage Area has appointed Donald Short as executive director. Short, a Winthrop native and former Ag Services of America area manager, was chosen from a national search to lead the 37-county Iowa heritage network preserving farm life and agribusiness history under the National Park Service.
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Waterloo — Silos & Smokestacks National Heritage Area
Donald Short
Short
Winthrop
Ag Services of America
Don
Iowa
Ross Christensen
Silos & Smokestacks Board
United States
America
National Park Service
The Gazette Reports Stock Market Moves and Trends
The Gazette notes a mixed day with gains in tech shares and declines in energy. Investors weighed inflation signals and corporate earnings while the Dow and S&P fluctuated within narrow ranges.
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