NCS plans center in Cedar Rapids area
National Computer Systems intends to break ground next month on a 205 000 square foot processing and distribution facility at the southeast corner of I 380 and Wright Brothers Boulevard in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The $15 million plant will employ about 250 new workers within two years and will serve test publishers and school districts with educational testing and aid processing contracts.
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George C. Ford
Iowa City
Dodge St
Interstate 380
Wright Brothers Boulevard
David Froschauer
NCS
Mark Seckman
Cedar Rapids Area
NCB
McMahan denies pulling trigger in murder case
McMahan, 22, and stepbrother Kauffman, 18, are charged with first degree murder in the June 11 death of Barbara Garber and suspects in a bank robbery and another killing. They were captured in Florida, flown to Iowa, and held on $1 million bonds. A cellmate said McMahan denied the shooting and described his boastful behavior after the arrest.
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Greg Smith
Associated Press
McMahan
Rose
Hill
Christopher Kauffman
Oskaloosa
Garber
Island Schultz
Gibson
Gibson Savings Bank
McMahon
Kauffman
Pensacola
Fla
Florida
Mahaska County District Court
Scott Campbell
Ottumwa
al Orsborn
James Blomgren
Mahaska
Keokuk
Motel Room Holds No Hidden Clues In Pursuit Of Bank Robbers
In Pensacola Florida three hour FBI search of Comfort Inn Room 182 yielded only a dead bug and disarray after Jamie McMahan and Chris Kauffman the Iowa bank robbers and murder suspects spent a night there. No cash or evidence was found though the pair were spotted by a viewer of America's Most Wanted and a SWAT team was on the roof earlier. The room cost eighty dollars a night and faced a busy pool as law enforcement closed in.
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Rick Smith
Ensacola
Fla
Comfort Inn
U.S. Highway 29
Interstate 10
FBI
Iowa
Gibson Savings Bank
Jamie McMahan
Chris Kauffman
Gibson Bank
Gulf Coast
McMahan
Kauffman
Noce estate fights claim of symphony
A court battle develops between the Cedar Rapids Symphony Foundation and the estate of Vincent Noce over a $500000 claim. Executor Dennis Wangeman rejected the claim May 21 and seeks a jury trial in Linn County Probate Court. Noce died December 18, 1996, at age 55, leaving a $5150000 net estate. He chaired the Symphony Foundation Board and had long supported the orchestra.
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Dick Hogan Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Vincent Noce
Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Foundation
Symphony
Noce
Dennis Wangeman
Wangeman
Linn County
Symphony Foundation
Cedar Rapids Symphony
Kathy Hall
The
Legendary film star Jimmy Stewart dies at 89
Beverly Hills, Calif. AP Jimmy Stewart died at his home from a blood clot in his lung after a long illness. The star of It’s a Wonderful Life and Mr. Smith Goes to Washington was 89. President Clinton praised his decency and patriotism as the nation mourned a national treasure. Stewart served as a bomber squadron commander in World War II earning the Distinguished Flying Cross.
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Beverly Hills
Calif
Jimmy Stewart
Mr. Smith
Washington
Stewart
America
Clinton
Hillary
Europe
City Council delays vote until full council present
The City Council chose to postpone the vote for two weeks to await the full council. Officials cited the need for complete attendance before proceeding.
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U.S. Department of Education
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Barbara Garber
Money
Sheriff’s
Mahaska County
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Noce Estate
Plan Stewart
Amara
Keith Brantly
Condoy
C.R
Rockwell
Man
Rockwell Sungence
Hiawatha
Legalisis
Cityline
Wees
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