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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 2000
Page
1
Anna Rothenhoefer, who turns 90 Tuesday, dedicates herself to helping others in a quiet community feature. Kennedy's Anne ONeil was five points shy of the scoring record in a game recap on the same page.
Siegel's Jewelry will open a second branch near Lindale Mall, expanding its C R business footprint. Details given in section 9B.
Members of a Marion church donate a used firetruck to a city in Mexico as a charitable gift. Details, 6B.
Charges were dropped against Merlin Studt former Solon mayor and two others. Jeff and Elizabeth Leschen, with a baby in tow, had volunteered to help. Details, 2B and 1B.
Full color poster commemorates Kurt Warner, Rams quarterback, with ties to Cedar Rapids Regis High School and the University of Northern Iowa. Back of sports section in Sunday's Gazette.
UI President Mary Sue Coleman says securing $31 million from the Legislature is essential to fund the five regents institutions' 4 percent salary increases in 2001. Pam Elliott notes Gov Vilsack seeks $42.2 million for all state employees. without full funds, Iowa, ISU, UNI, Iowa Braille and Sight Saving, and the School for the Deaf must find other money sources.
State Board of Regents officials discuss a salary policy that could require non union employees to receive smaller raises than union staff. Regents Executive Director Frank Stork warns a gap would place a Gazette graphic burden on institutions as the Legislature previously adopted the salary framework.
Cedar Rapids firefighters moved hoses around a house at 6001 Sixth St. SW for a training session Friday. Todd Drake and Jeff Knupp sprayed water on a tree beside the structure as Administrative District Fire Chief Mark English said the drill gave newer personnel a controlled live-fire experience and praised their performance as a good exposure for young firefighters.
The family of Cathy Jo Bohlken sues Travis Jamieson in Jones County District Court Anamosa seeking damages for the death of Bohlken who was stabbed December 26 1993 Jamieson was acquitted of murder in a 1997 trial and the civil action opens January 24 8A notes Jamieson subpoenaed by Cox’s attorney to present his side in court
Ed Ring 46, a project coordinator at ACT, wins the Iowa Lottery Cash 4 Life with 1000 per week for life. He buys a green Toyota 4Runner, claims prize in Des Moines, and says he will remain in his job while planning house remodeling and debt payoff. Ring's win comes as others also collect in Iowa across Cash, Pick 3 and Powerball games.
Bruce Erusha president of Farmers Savings Bank of Walford forgives Jesse Wiese who robbed him at gunpoint. Erusha supports a plea agreement by Benton County that will keep Wiese in prison about ten years, an outcome he says spares him release at an older age.
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