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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1992
Page
5
A tower at Universal’s Hanson Industries plant collapsed ending a shift in a gym area during a severe storm. No injuries were reported as workers nearby evacuated, while the south end of the building buckled and a sinkhole formed. Fire crews secured the site and monitored for chemical hazards.
A 400 foot Communications Engineering tower collapsed in southwest Cedar Rapids Monday disrupting Centel Cellular and other tenants. Centel offers to divert traffic to a northeast Cedar Rapids tower or switch to the A sideband roaming mode. Some agencies have alternate sites and full recovery could come by Wednesday.
Storms blasted from Nebraska to western New York with tornadoes and heavy rain. In Ohio a man survived a lightning strike in Toledo, a tornado ripped a high school roof in Whitehouse, and a semi overturned a minivan near Bowling Green injuring five. Hundreds of homes damaged as storms moved northward.
James Klindt killed Joyce Klindt after a long confession of blood fear and guilt. He described a sequence of attempts to hide the crime including burying the body near the Mississippi River and later cutting the body into pieces with a chainsaw. He was convicted of second degree murder in Sioux City after a hung jury in Keokuk.
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