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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1985
Page
5
Petition drive by Nuclear Free Weapons Iowa City reports 2,650 signatures by Monday toward placing a nuclear free zone ordinance on the November 5 ballot. If approved, the measure would ban production and use of nuclear weapons in Iowa City and requires a simple majority.
The Herrick estate has grown from a $3.5 million gift to $5 million toward a new Iowa historical museum with potential additional $200,000 from future real estate sale. A California parcel, once not counted, may add up to $200,000. The new building west of the Capitol aims for $27 million total with funding from the Herrick estate, the state, and private sources. The Iowa Historical Museum Foundation has raised $7.2 million and seeks $4.8 million more.
Iowa Commerce Commission officials told the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission they have grave concerns about loosening federal regulation of interstate gas pipelines. They urged slow action to ensure gas supplies and capacity limits, warning small markets like Iowa may lose service in a broader deregulated market.
Minh Le a Vietnamese refugee faces conspiracy to import heroin charges in Cedar Rapids with three co defendants and a fourth man charged for telephone counts Le testifies his English comprehension limited while witnesses note his moral stance and family support The case resumes with Le and others expected to testify as Einfeldt offers no defense
Tina Marie LaForce 29 was arrested Saturday evening on a warrant for assault with intent to inflict serious injury. The incident stems from July 16 1983 when LaForce allegedly assaulted Howard LaForce with a butcher knife at 402 Second St SW, where she lived. She was jailed in Linn County and released on own recognizance.
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