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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1997
Page
7
A southwest Cedar Rapids man was stabbed around 9 30 p m in the 1100 block of 15th Avenue SW. Police said the injuries were not life threatening and the attacker remained unknown as the investigation continued.
Fire officials say a wood burning stove in a detached Palo garage started a Sunday fire that spread through wiring to a two story house at 506 Linn Dr. Donald Herr and his wife escaped unharmed. Neighbors saw flames about 11:50 a.m. and about 30 firefighters from multiple towns fought the blaze for over six hours.
Waterloo police investigated a Saturday night shooting in the 500 block of North Barclay Street injuring a juvenile in the upper left leg. The victim was transported to Allen Memorial Hospital. No arrests had been made and the case remained under investigation.
Washington firefighters battled a blaze starting about 2 30 p m in a downstairs bedroom outlet that caused smoke and water damage to the downstairs unit and only smoke damage upstairs. Total loss estimated at 12 000 to 14 000 dollars with aid from Ainsworth crews. no injuries. A separate mobile home fire Saturday outside Washington left the home destroyed but no injuries reported.
The Linn-Mar school board plans a Feb 25 election request for a 25 million bond to fund the Master Facilities Plan. If approved, new elementary school in fall 1999 and districtwide upgrades including middle school creation, grade moves, wing addition, and high school remodeling.
In Portage Indiana youths from the Grant Wood All-City Drum Corps share hopes for Bill Clinton in D C. Ages range from 7 to 16 with comments on honesty indoor malls and world peace. Several drum majors and mothers accompany them on the trip.
Chrissy Wright Davina Fleetwood and Melissa Harman lead as drum majors of the Grant Wood All City Drum Corps in Washington D C for today’s inaugural parade. They emphasize discipline and respect guiding their 68 member group with Amanda Gaskins awaiting a turn.
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