Waterloo Greyhound Park license stays as judge voids revocation
A federal bankruptcy judge voided the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission's license-revocation of Waterloo Greyhound Park, citing improper bankruptcy court procedures. NCC owner argues the state should have sought stay protection first. Track to continue simulcasting and seek live season Feb 17 to Apr 23 if gaming panel cooperates. Debts total about 8 million dollars and reorganization plans are pursued.
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Associated Press
Waterloo Greyhound Park
Paul Kilburg
Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission
Kilburg
John Titler
National Cattle Congress
NCC
Titler
Racing and Gaming Commission
Jeff Farrell
Iowa Attorney General's Office
Farrell
Gaming Commission
Court overturns custody ruling due to cultural bias
Iowa Court of Appeals in a 4 2 decision overturned a Johnson County custody ruling that granted Adriana Hilda Mendez primary custody based on her cultural heritage. The court said cultural beliefs must not dictate custody and that both parents are capable. it remanded to consider the child’s best interests without bias.
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Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Iowa Court of Appeals
Johnson County
Adriana Hilda Mendez
Mendez
David Allen Kleist
Iowa
University of Iowa
U.S
Kleist
Mark Cady
Cady
Marion High School Program of Studies for 1995-96 OK'd
Marion High School wins school board approval for the 1995-96 Program of Studies catalog. Principal Larry Twachtmann announces emphasis on computer literacy and teamwork and new courses including Home Improvement and Principles of Technology offered at Kirkwood. A two year algebra track and distribution to students next month are noted while other items cover supervision concerns with the Parks and Recreation Department and a superintendent-sharing agreement with Cedar Rapids.
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School Board OK
Marion High School
Larry Twachtmann
Marion School Board
Marion
Kirkwood
Marion Parks and Recreation Department
Washington and
Emerson Grounds
Linder
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Department of Education
Department of Education
Busy schedule marks Cedar Rapids area meetings and events
January 24, 1995 list shows city council informal sessions Linn County boards and committees in Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Theater music and lectures fill the evening alongside state lottery drawings and a regional private industry council meeting.
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Cedar Rapids
Marion Library Board
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
Veterans Memorial Building
Lisbon City Council
City
Coe
Mount Vernon
Cityline calendar notes births and events across Iowa
Jan 23 notices list births at Mercy and St. Luke's hospitals including a daughter for Patty Wignall and another for Mary Donahue. also indicates a daughter for Rosain Boddicker and a son for Kathy Boffell and Paul. Iowa City University Hospitals reports a son for Marian Biggins and a daughter for Karyl McCarty. includes event times for conservation show and venereal disease clinic and recycling truck and weather cancellation numbers.
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Rosain
Donald Boddicker
Vinton
Kathy
Paul Boffell
Fourth St
Marion
Maxine
David Haney
Buckingham Dr
Amy
Anthony Salemi
First Ave
Hiawatha
Sheryl
Bruce Schuchard
Victor
Lisa
Michael Young
Stratford Lane
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Marian
Bart Biggins
Ninth Ave
Cedar Rapids
Karyl
Kim McCarty
Third St
The Log From The Gazette Public Safety Updates
The Log information is compiled from Linn and Johnson counties public safety agencies by The Gazette. Charges listed are subject to review by county attorneys offices.
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The
Gazette
Linn
Johnson Counties
Drunken driving arrests listed in Linn County report
The Linn County report lists individuals charged with drunken driving with times and arrest locations. Names include Richard D. Fleming Denise M. Gassman Daniel Kula Douglas J. Lawrence Jr Ronald D. McDonnell Duane E. Mackmore Alan L. Naber Luis D. Rodriguez Loren R. Sands James E. Trainor Jr Timothy E. Hill Patricia Dudley and others with Saturday and Sunday arrest sites across Central City Anamosa Hiawatha Alburnett Marion Cedar Rapids and Cedar Rapids area roads and streets.
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Richard D. Fleming
Central City
Cogger
Denise M. Gassman
Anamosa
North Center Point Road
Hiawatha
Daniel Kula
Alburnett
16Th Avenue
Douglas J. Lawrence Jr
14Th St
G Avenue
14Th Street
Ronald D. McDonnell
Eastern Dr
Western Drive
Wwe Duane E. Mackmore
Kirkwood Ct
First Avenue
Alan L. Naber
First Street
Luis D. Rodriguez
Seventh Ave
14Th Avenue
10Th Street
Loren R. Sands
13Th St
Marion
13Th Street
James E. Trainor Jr
16Th Ave
Timothy E. Hill
E St
Abramczak to be cross examined in fatal crash case
Jurors hear a sequence of passes and blocking actions blamed on Carr and Miller that led to the deadly crash on County Home Road. Abramczak, 19, testified about the first encounter east of Whittier, while Irvine argued Miller’s actions were reckless and Carr fled the scene after the collision. Larry Glick was set to testify and Sandra Glick described lasting injuries to her wrist, thigh, and ankle.
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Irvine
Carr
Miller
Whittier
Glick
Sandra
Miller Carr
Denton
County Home Road
Dean
Gus” Abramczak
Woodbine
Marion
Abramczak
Larry Glick
Sandra Glick
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Young's
Cedar Rapids Community School Board
Second Ave
Linn County Board of Adjustment
Hancher Auditorium
Leopold LaFosse
Iowa Hall
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Dan Horn
Garbee East
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Jerry Savitsky
Cornell College
West Science Center
Austria
Inge Schminkey
Indian Creek Nature Center
Illinois Lottery
Patty Wignall
J St. SW
Stephanie Hamad
Springville
Eastern
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
ST. Luke's
Mary
Robert Donahue
South Amana
Jaimy Hansel
Michael Kaufman
Hy-Vee
Wilson Ave
Teankeacestertea Vireria Besion
lowa-Illinois Gas & Electric Co
Linn County
Patricia Dudley
Central Dr
Holiday Trailer Court
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