Housing study targets southeast Cedar Rapids neighborhoods
Chicago consultant Carl Landino and his team will inspect 12 to 20 typical homes in the Oak Hill Jackson and Flats areas to assess rehabilitation potential. The effort includes resident interviews and aims to guide orderly development while preserving residential character and limiting high density.
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Chicago
Cedar Rapids
Carl Landino
Oak Hill
Citizens Committee
Jackson
Flats
Landino
Ray Krug
City Planning Department
Don Canney
Citizens For Community Improvement
Charles Glover
CCI
Don Salyer
Canney
Cedar Rapids Misses $300,000 EDA Gasohol Plan
Cedar Rapids and Linn County cannot qualify for a proposed $300,000 matching federal grant to build an alcohol plant for gasohol. EDA officials say funds target areas with high unemployment and weaker economies. The agency plans $9 million over two years for such projects nationwide. Jason Robards born in 1922.
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Cedar Rapids
Don Canney
Bill Roberts
Economic Development Administration
Denver
Roberts
Linn County
EDA
Canney
Teenager's 95 mph chase ends in Postville living room
A 17 year old Minneapolis girl, Inga Boerjan, drove a stolen 22 foot Midas motor home across Iowa, reaching 75 to 95 mph in a 40 mile chase from McGregor, Iowa, to Postville. She crashed into Paul and Marian Schutte’s living room, injuring Mrs. Schutte and trapping Boerjan before rescue. Police expect multiple traffic charges and theft counts. Boerjan to be transported to Minneapolis for further proceedings.
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McGregor
Minneapolis
U.S. Highway 18
Todd Miller
Midas
Iowa Highway Patrol
Alfred Johnstad
Inga Boerjan
Miller
Monona
Paul
Marian Schutte
Schuttes
Postville
Ms. Boerjan
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Valenta
Sylvania Eolls
Home Entertainment Center
B Ave. N.W
Couple
Argentina
Eva Peron
Goodyear
U.S. Dept. of Energy
Becwon
U.S
Visa
American Express
Diners Club
Goodzyear Service
2Nd Ave
Eldon Collingwood
Williams Blvd
Gary Barmore
Marion
East Edge
7Th Ave
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