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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1988
Page
4
A bargaining session between Kirkwood Faculty Association and a nearby college is set for today in the Amana Room of Iowa Hall. Weekend Magazine lists entertainment events for Friday.
A roof fire in the hog kill building at Farmstead Foods kept Cedar Rapids firefighters busy for seven hours. The blaze halted about 80 percent of the daily pork production and required roof removal to reach the flames. Full production was expected to resume next morning.
Yvette Myers 31 filed in Linn District Court for a new trial and reversal of her second degree murder conviction in the June 15 beating death of her mother Rosemary 60. Her attorney seeks a mental competency hearing and another psychiatric evaluation.
The POW MIA flag movement grows as Cedar Rapids City Hall and about a dozen area buildings display the symbol. VietNow advocates push for a state bill to fund flag purchases on public buildings, with input from Rep. Richard Running and Mayor Don Canney.
The Emergency Housing Project reopened its Gilbert Street facility on December 28 after fire damage, with the VA Medical Center providing a remodeled wing. By January 1 the building was fully available and about 19 people stayed nightly, with 22 beds total. Repairs are estimated near 40 thousand dollars.
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