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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1985

Page

11

Weather extends cool pattern across Midwest to Florida

An extended forecast notes no significant snowfall from Monday to Wednesday with highs in the 20s to low 30s and teens at night. Severe winds impacted the Midwest with gusts up to 50 mph, blizzard warnings in Indiana and parts of Illinois Ohio and Michigan, and heavy lake effect snow in Michigan. Temperatures dropped to single digits in the Dakotas Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois, while mild readings returned to Florida and southern states.

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Murder case at Willow Brook: Helms and Doyel victims details

The Gazette reports on the murder case at the Willow Brook apartments southeast side. Neighbors recall hearing possible shots and describe Helms as quiet yet troubled. Helms and Doyel, students at Kirkwood Community College, had a turbulent past with break-ins and drug issues amid a transition to stability. Doug Heims, Helms' brother, calls the boyfriend a good guy and recalls her difficult path through housing and juvenile care before college. The timeline centers on a 7 p.m. evening event with unclear time of impact and ongoing police investigation.

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National Temperature Extremes Friday highs and lows

Low Friday fell to 18 in Bismarck North Dakota while high Friday reached 81 in Hollywood Florida and Homestead Florida prompting a wide swing in U.S. weather.

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International weather update and national forecasts

The report lists temperatures and conditions at 6 p.m. Friday with lows and highs through 7 p.m. Friday. Mexico City shows fair conditions with 46/75 and a general fair 68/89 elsewhere.

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Kirkwood Prods GM on Cedar Rapids Auto Plant

Kirkwood Community College officials prepared a letter detailing local programs and bonding powers to attract an auto plant to Cedar Rapids. The letter will be flown to Detroit with Iowa delegates to General Motors as officials discuss potential sites and funding for training workers. Bailey cited confidentiality and did not confirm Cedar Rapids among suggested locations.

Saturn Joseph Sanchez Bailey Iowa Cedar Rapids General Motors Kirkwood Community College Giant Corporation Mike Blouin Kirkwood Detroit

Space defense talks feature U S arms position and Soviet pushback

Deputy Secretary Kenneth Dam outlined a ten year plan for radical reductions in nuclear arms and a potential non nuclear defense phase beginning around 1995. The Soviet Union led by Gromyko opposes a space based defense, demanding a total ban on space weapons and deployment.

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Banks reopen under new name in northwest Iowa

The failed northwest Iowa bank, with two offices, will reopen Monday under a new name. Officials said the Cherokee chartered bank will operate under a state charter, as the owning group plans. Huston warned of continuing farm economy weakness and rising bank failures, noting 133 banks with more than normal problems and 48 on the FDIC problem list. He projected more than three bank closings in 1985, hoping it stays under ten.

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