This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1983
Page
8
Marion Fire Department held a training session Wednesday with Carl Ramey the city manager depicted as a crash victim in a mock accident. Fire Chief Jim Ford directed the rescue as Ramey asked who was dissatisfied with raises, and he quipped there’s always next year after being removed from the vehicle.
Mount Mercy College will host several summer courses to ease the switch from high school to college level work. Led by Curtis E. Beckman, the program includes Improving Problem Solving and Reasoning Skills to aid seniors preparing for the SAT or ACT, with sessions mornings and evenings across two summer terms. Beckman notes focus on analytical problem solving, trends, and common reasoning errors to boost college readiness and bridging gaps after acceptance.
Special Agent Michael V. Casali of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms in Chicago received two awards for his role in the Vice President's Task Force on Crime in southern Florida. He earned the Special Achievement Award for task force participation and the Director's Award for actions during a shooting and undercover cocaine buy involving Mariel Cuban refugees.
Electrical pumps with alarms to be installed in 15 flood prone manholes. Project expected to bid in July and likely completed by fall. Alarms may connect to a nearby resident’s telephone or use a flashing light or siren. police line integration considered but costly.
Cedar Rapids City Council awarded three contracts for sanitary sewer studies. Brice, Petrides & Associates will study Grande Avenue SE, Bever Avenue SE, 30th Street SE, 17th Street NE and Green Avenue NE for 68740 dollars. Veenstra and Kimm Inc will study Regal, Lennox and Eastern avenues NE and Center Street NE for 58400 dollars. Howard R. Green Co will study Time Check sewers on the near northwest side for 68500 dollars. Studies aim to identify replacements or repairs and are to be completed by year end.
Police seized marijuana and cocaine and other suspected drugs during a 9:30 p m search of 1017 10th St SE. 33 year old Sandy Waller was charged with two counts of possession with intent to deliver these substances and jailed at Linn County Jail.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.