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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 2003

Page

6

Wings of Freedom Tour B 17 Impresses Crowds in Iowa

Private pilot Jim Harley piloted the B 17 from Kansas City to Cedar Rapids during the Wings of Freedom Tour. The bomber, capable of 5000 pounds of bombs and heavy wartime gear, draws crowds for living history. A B 24 also tours. flights cost 400 dollars with six to nine passengers.

Jim Harley Kansas City Cedar Rapids Harley Iowa Harris

World War II bombers at Eastern Iowa Airport display

The Collings Foundation B 17 and B 24 will be on display at The Eastern Iowa Airport general aviation ramp from 9 a.m. to 5 30 p.m. today and 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday. Walk through tours cost 8 for adults and 4 for children. Flights cost 400 per person. Reservations: (386) 451 9508.

Collings Foundation Iowa

Reform Party Iowa Sees Funding Struggles and Extremist Split

In 1998 Reform Party activity in Iowa centers on Web site ventures and fundraising. James Hennager won 0.5 percent of the vote while party chair William Meyers quits over radical, extremist Christian leanings. Web site income and donations sustain limited operations but mid May funds show only 7.52 dollars, with penalties and rent looming. Meyers says the party will not grow with that faction.

James Hennager Webster National Party Iowa Iowa Party Reform Party of New Mexico Nebraska William Meyers West Des Moines Meyers

Kuwait election widens gap for women suffrage supporters

In Kuwait weekend elections Islamist and pro Cabinet blocs maintain control of Parliament. Liberals backing women’s voting rights suffer major losses as 21 seats go to fundamentalists, 14 to pro Cabinet, 3 to liberals, 12 to independents in the 50-member chamber.

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