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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 2001
Page
9
Kim F. Namanny 43 of Cedar Rapids was found in a sport utility vehicle idling at the Tiffin rest area off I-80. Johnson County detectives said foul play is not suspected and toxicology results are pending to determine the cause of death.
Cedar Rapids resident Wendt Falb 29 was sent home in episode three of The Mole. The visual display artist, married to Shannon Falb, walked through a Spanish town in stockades after being singled out.
Williamsburg police investigate an armed robbery at Gene's Express Mart on Highland Street identified by officer Bob Knoop. The suspect, a white man about 30, 5'10" to 6', 170 pounds, wearing a Bears stocking cap and hooded sweatshirt, displayed a handgun and forced the clerk to back room. no injuries reported. Williamsburg lies about 30 miles southwest of Cedar Rapids in Iowa County near I-80.
A single car overturned in Waterloo injuring three children and an adult, with two of the four seriously hurt. The crash occurred about 4 45 p m in the 2300 block of Independence Avenue.
A weather related failure at Alliant Energy Sixth Street plant cut electricity and steam, stopping Quaker Oats extrusion and delaying several surgeries at St. Luke's Hospital. The outage affected multiple area industries and prompted testing after odor concerns as steam return began.
Cedar Rapids workers Larry Martin and Wayne Knapp transport part of the 24 by 6 foot Grant Wood mural Kanesville from French Studios in Marion on Tuesday. Bill Diers crafts a frame to hang the artwork at Cedar Rapids Educational Service Center as John Fitzpatrick, district art curator, admires the donation to the school.
The Kanesville mural by Grant Wood travels from California to Iowa and rests in the Educational Service Center board room in Cedar Rapids. It will hang in Washington High School’s conference room once renovations add new arts and science spaces. Milton Heifetz and Betsy Heifetz donated the mural, which portrays a Mormon settlement that grew into Council Bluffs.
Paul Greene 62 a Rockwell Collins retiree and Cedar Rapids resident filed a petition to run for mayor in the November general election. He and his wife Shelley own Greene's Heating Cooling and Refrigeration and he has served as an instructor for the apprenticeship program. Greene cites street maintenance cost controls and accountability for spending as priorities and questions city waste cleanups tied to industrial sites on 12th Avenue SE. He has four children and previously held roles at Rockwell Collins University of Iowa and Methwick Community.
Judge rules photos from Shirley Thomson classroom cannot be used in the child endangerment trial. Eight families settle lawsuits with the Iowa City district over photos taken by Roland Thomson at Lucas Elementary, with anonymity for children and a substantial undisclosed amount. Trial dates pending as divisions finalize terms and consent.
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