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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1998
Page
11
Cedar Rapids police use a $70 000 Firearms Training Simulator to reenact hundreds of shoot and do not shoot scenarios. Officers train year round to save ammunition and improve reaction under stress, with 192 officers passing initial sessions last month.
Regis High School leaders Richard Breitbach and Mike Winker are named associate principal and activities director at Xavier High School under construction in Cedar Rapids. They join Principal Jeff Henderson and campus minister Rev. Steve O’Brien as Xavier prepares to open August 31 at 6300 42nd Street NE. Breitbach has 37 years at Regis, Winker five years as athletic director.
Tedessa Kidane-Mariam, an ex-Ethiopian government official and Iowa geography grad student, will address land use housing and environmental issues in Ethiopia over the past 20 years at a Linn County United Nations Association meeting. The 7 30 p m event is at Peoples Unitarian Universalist Church 600 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids.
A new Cedar Rapids resident fights seizure of his two bull snakes under a city ordinance banning venomous and constricting snakes. Officials and others discuss interpretation, with appeal deadlines, prior duress, and prior case outcomes cited.
Cedar Rapids and Linn County schools report rising illness with nearly 20 percent at Kennedy High and double digit absences at several schools. Prairie Crest Prairie Heights Prairie View and Prairie Middle School report 15 percent or more out. District seeks fever free return policy to curb spread.
A city line asks residents to vote on a question about high school athlete privileges tied to crimes and a new query asks if Theodore Kaczynski can stand trial. TELUS is cited as a public opinion sampler for a talk forum at fylowa.com with discussions on presidential legacy corporate drug testing and a proposed Ellis Park rink.
A dense page lists meetings across Linn County and Cedar Rapids with times and venues, plus music, dance, and library programs. Local service notices include recycling site hours, water and energy data, and public notices.
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