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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1998
Page
11
TELUS surveys public opinion on the question of a cost-of-living pay raise for members of Congress. The non scientific sampling invites discussion on issues of the day at Fylowa's online forum and related current topics.
Linn County Supervisors work session at 8 30 a m in the large conference room Iowa City and Springville Cedar Rapids and Commencement and Seminar events listed for area residents Farmers markets Noelridge Coralville Illinois lottery Pick 3 Powerball and Iowa Super Cash Lotto results with figures and heads up on next draws and city access numbers.
May 30 Lisa and Todd Gothard 1936 S Ridge Knoll Ct SE a daughter. May 31 Marie and Timothy Sherman 4304 Cavalier St NE a son. Kristine and Jon Kriegel 260 Ridge Ct Marion a son. May 24 Elisha Meade 1128 Ninth St SE a son. May 29 Patrice Howard and Mike Damiano 3205 Eighth St Marion twin daughters. May 30 Carol and Scott Andresen Oxford Junction a daughter. Kristin and Mathew Brannaman Lisbon a daughter. Stephanie and Jason Osterkamp 59 Wright Dr Hiawatha a daughter.
Kyle Anthony Doolin, 38, of 2055 Blairs Ferry Road NE, indicted on a federal cocaine distribution charge. He was arrested in February on state counts after officers found cocaine, scales, syringes, and cash at his apartment along with a handgun. Conviction could bring up to 20 years in prison.
In eastern Iowa both Mark McCormick and Tom Vilsack traded sharp exchanges as they promote their 48 Hours to Victory tours. Vilsack condemned anonymous mailing of graphic material allegedly targeting his campaign, while McCormick denied any link and urged unity if he wins the Democratic nomination.
Alicia Skow 12, Amanda Brown 8, and Laura Landherr 9 win state grade level titles in the National Handwriting Contest sponsored by Parker Pen and Zaner Bloser. Winners were chosen from 1100 entries across Iowa, with emphasis on legibility and penmanship discipline.
Former Police Chief Junior Grimm criticizes apathy as gas prices vary across Iowa. An informal survey shows Des Moines 94 cents, Cedar Rapids 1.01, Interstate 80 1.03, and Waterloo 1.09 per gallon. Grimm filed a complaint with the Iowa Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division while recalling a 1989 drive for price surveys.
Robert Humphry, a weather man on the USS Yorktown, recalls the June 1942 Battle of Midway and the carrier's sinking. He watched the ship listing after bombs and torpedoes, abandoned ship, and was rescued after drifting in 65 degree water. Titanic discoverer Robert Ballard later explores the Yorktown site with National Geographic and Newport News Shipbuilding.
Linn County Treasurer Michael Stevenson 54 of Pine Tree Drive NE announced plans to run for a new term as a Democrat. He has served as county treasurer for 12 years after 16 years as a deputy treasurer and aims to cut motor vehicle title and tax payment processing times. He introduced renewal envelopes for plates and a simpler tax bill and created a car dealer service area in the motor vehicle department to assist dealers with public counter access.
The Linn County Rural Recycling and Waste Collection Committee schedules two June meetings to discuss a curbside or roadside recycling plan for rural residents. Meetings set for June 11 in Bertram Township Hall and June 25 in Alburnett Elementary ICN Room.
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