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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1979
Page
4
A Cedar Rapids woman seeks 750000 in Linn District Court against surgeon William W Strong claiming a March 28 1977 lymph node biopsy caused permanent pain deformity and immobility on the left neck and face requiring daily narcotics and leaving her unemployable.
Larry P Koenig 38 of 399 Amberjack Drive Hiawatha was arrested by Linn County deputies on an assault charge after LaVeda M Koenig called alleging she was struck by her husband. Douglas Staskal of Cedar Rapids was named assistant state attorney general by Iowa AG Tom Miller to join the criminal appeals division in Des Moines. Police also linked a June 22 armed robbery report to a store clerk and filed two arson counts against David L Watson 25 of 1046 Five NW for May fires at a residence and car plus May 24 and 25 incidents involving Shirley Watson. Watson faced first degree arson and possession of controlled substances after marijuana was found.
Two Hiawatha teens were injured when a motorcycle ridden by James E. Kulish 14 of 114 Oak Street and carrying Rick Parsons 12 of 102 Williams Street flipped after crossing a baseball diamond in Noelridge Park. Kulish was hospitalized in serious condition with head injuries. Parsons in fair condition with a broken collarbone and possible concussion. Police charged Kulish with park rule violations for speeding in the park and traveling on the roadway.
Cedar Rapids will get 75 percent of its base-period gasoline allotment in July, five percent more than June, but the total monthly volume falls from 38 860 to 31 116 gallons due to a smaller base allotment. Diesel is up five percent with transit guaranteed 100 percent under a DOE rule through July 31.
Linn County Supervisors form a task force to study how the new juvenile code changes the need for attorney services for juveniles. The group will consider providing a Juvenile Advocate Office and compare it with court-appointed attorneys, aiming for high quality services at low cost. Members include Joan Lipsky Josephine Gittler Jean Oxley Judge William Eads and Linn County Bar Association president Kenneth Moon or designees.
Voters and potential school board candidates in Mount Vernon District must act by tonight to postmark postcard registrations for the July 31 special bond election. In person registration ends 5 p.m. July 20 at city clerks or Linn County Voter Registration Office. Absentee ballots available now. office hours 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday in Linn County Court House basement.
The Cedar Valley Antique Auto Club hosts a free public show for members and guests this Saturday and Sunday in the Crossroads shopping center mall in Waterloo. More than 20 classic and antique autos will be on display, from sportsters to a Rolls Royce.
Kurt Eldon Hosek a 53 year old Fairfax resident was listed in fair condition at St Luke Hospital this morning after a one car crash Thursday evening near the Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport. His car rolled over around 6 pm and sheriff's officials said no reports were available.
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