Five Vehicle Pileup on Icy Marion Boulevard Injures Three
A five vehicle crash on the icy Marion Boulevard near the 300 block last night left three people injured and traffic blocked for about 45 minutes. Robert L. Stroud Jr. 21 was charged with failure to maintain control after his westbound car crossed the centerline and struck Gladys G. Sorensen 48 head on. Sorensen and Donnell Hoppes 24 were admitted in fair condition to Mercy Hospital while Barbara Moore 37 and another driver were treated for injuries at St. Luke's Hospital.
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Hiawatha
Timberview Drive
Kenwood School
Marion
Marion Boulevard
Robert L. Stroud Jr
Olin
Gladys G. Sorensen
Nassau St. SE
Sorensen
Barbara Moore
Fox Hollow Road
Donnell Hoppes
Cohawk St
Mercy Hospital
Moore
St. Luke’s Hospital
Stroud
10Th Street
Norma J. Edmonds
F Ave. NW
Wal Mart denies plan to move Anamosa store location
Wal Mart says the 37000 square foot store will be built at the Highways 64 and 151 intersection on Anamosa's east edge and is slated to open later this year. Spokesman Fritz Steiger says rumors of a Monticello move are false and Anamosa remains the chosen site.
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Wal-Mart
Anamosa
Monticello
Gazette Jones Cedar Bureau
Bentonville, Ark
the Gazette
Jones County
Alan Schneider
Fritz Steiger
City buses at GTC now set for January 23
Cedar Rapids officials delay the start for city buses at the Ground Transportation Center until January 23 as finishing touches and driver practice are completed. Greyhound and Trailways buses already operate from the new center.
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Cedar Rapids
Tom Aller
Greyhound
Trailways
Cedar Rapids Child Check tests for 3 year olds
Free screenings for vision hearing speech and motor skills will be offered this month and February in Cedar Rapids Community School District. Eligible are children born Sept 16 1979 to Sept 15 1980 with appointments advised.
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Cedar Rapids
Adams and Pierce
Twin Pines Baptist Church
42Nd St
Cedar Rapids Schools adjust Friday schedule after weather delay
Cedar Rapids Community Schools announce a partial day on Friday January 13 to make up for December 23 weather cancellations. Schools open at normal times with early dismissals: elementary noon to 12 15, junior highs 11 25, senior highs 11 30. Afternoon kindergarten canceled. Lunch rules vary by level and activities start after 3 p.m. Teachers hold inservice sessions after dismissal.
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Cedar Rapids
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