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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1988

Page

5

Soviet Visitors Tour Iowa Farm Finds Mechanization Impressing

Soviet tractor and combine drivers on the American-Soviet Peace Walk visited Richard Young's farm two miles north of North Liberty. They toured hog houses, viewed the farm's profit decisions, and noted Iowa's mechanization and computers as key attractions.

Richard Young North Liberty Soviet Union Iowa Young Coralville Iowa City Byron and Martie Olson Alexei Shasholski Olsons Shasholski Stashevski Vladimir Stetsenko Ukraine

Three Hurt After Boat Explosion At Mississippi River Marina

A Sunday night blast at Campbell's Island Marina in East Moline injured three of six aboard a 20 foot cruiser that exploded, sending passengers flying. Injured were Lori Burmeister, 29, Lori from Maquoketa with 1 percent burns. Loras Frost, 24, burns on 25 percent of his body. and Michael Bertelli, 22, with burns over 20 percent. Investigators suggested a fuel fumes buildup may have caused the explosion.

Mississippi River Marina East Moline Ill Mississippi River Campbell’s Island Marina Dave Lorimer Michael Bertelli Bertelli Lorimer Lori Burmeister Maquoketa Iowa Franciscan Hospital Loras Frost Franciscan Moline

Cedar Rapids Bar-B-Que Round Up proves a success

The first Cedar Rapids Bar B Que Round Up drew more than 20 000 attendees and will likely return next year according to Five Seasons Center marketing director Ann Larson. Camp 31 of Brewton Alabama won the overall prize with 1200 votes earning 3000 dollars while Jim s Rib Haven placed second. Critics choices went to Winifred s and Charlies On The River with prizes totaling 2250 and 1250 dollars respectively.

Dick Hogan Zette Cedar Rapids Ann Larson Five Seasons Center Larson Missouri Minnesota Iowa Ogden Allied The Center the Gazette KCRG Iowa Park Stouffer’s Five Seasons Hotel Econo Foods Camp 31 Brewton Ala Jim Rib Haven Northtowne Lane Pork Ribs Winifred’s First Ave. SE

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