Smith Circulates Nomination Forms for Office and Mayor
Safety Commissioner J D Smith is circulating nomination forms for his office and for mayor. Details on page 1B.
16 Jul 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1993
Page
1
Safety Commissioner J D Smith is circulating nomination forms for his office and for mayor. Details on page 1B.
The Farmstead Foods bankruptcy may conclude with a payout of 800000 to 900000 to claimants within about four months. Page 1B provides details.
Brewers pitcher Mike Boddicker a 35 year old Iowa native announced Thursday he is retiring from baseball. Details on page 1C.
The Minnesota Gophers will stop playing home games against schools with Native American mascots, with Illinois and North Dakota as exceptions. This policy change affects future schedules and confronts longstanding debates over mascots within college athletics.
A playful reflection on how creative sparks often come from frustration. The line suggests that burning through difficulties can ignite new ideas and motivation.
A Showtime TV Vision premiere Sunday night of Chantilly Lace centers on women and their relationships. The production features seven actresses and has drawn praise as simply magnificent in early reviews.
Dr Greg Gilbaugh lost his First Ave office to a June fire triggered by a lightning strike and then flooded when the Riley Building basement filled with water. He plans a brick high ground office, opens a temporary space on 10th Ave by Aug 2, with patient care shifted to River City Dental Care. Local dentists offer support as he leads recovery.
Army Corps officials said Coralville Lake crested at 715.72 feet and held steady most of Thursday offering brief relief from flooding. Rain remains the main variable as forecasts show a 70 percent chance of thunderstorms and could change the release strategy at the dam if the level rises.
The spillway discharge about 11,600 cfs is falling while downstream releases to Iowa City and Coralville total less than 26,000 cfs. Corps official Ron Fournier cites lighter rainfall as the reason and notes the crest remains below the predicted 717 feet. Turn to page 6A for Coralville coverage.
Mayor John Dorrian invoked emergency powers to halt nonessential business through next week amid flood recovery. He warned against a business as usual approach as downtown streets reopen and water levels recede while storms loom. Police boost anti burglary efforts and health officials warn of cleanup risks.
National Computer Systems will add an 112000 square foot facility at Interstate 80 and Highway 1 in Iowa City with a $11 million expansion funded by a $635000 CEBA forgivable loan. The project is set to create 275 new jobs including 150 full time and 125 part time, with moves aimed for fall 1996 pending approvals.
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