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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1999

Page

9

Kosovo pullout under way as NATO aims for peacekeeping

Balkans report notes Serbs begin withdrawal to establish a secure Kosovo environment. The United States pledges 7000 troops within a 50000 strong force. Amphibious US Marines move toward Macedonia amid anti NATO protests in Greece. NATO seeks verification of Serb pullout before the peacekeeping entry.

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City Briefs Ads Begin June 14 In Gazette Classified

Beginning June 14 in the Gazette Classified Eastern Iowa's Marketplace readers find daily ads in the Announcements section. The brief notices advertise bingo at Hawkeye Downs tonight at 6 30 with 5 admission and 57 for 600, and a Knights of Columbus bingo tonight at 6 30 with 56 for 600. Berger Furrier offers cold fur storage at 377-1303. Kings and Queens Coaches run nightly to Tama at 364-7161.

Gazette Classified Iowa Adv Knights of Columbus Tama

Basile’s gift funds economics program at Mount Mercy

Basile, a retired Link-Belt executive, endowed scholarships about 20 years ago and funded Warde Hall chapel renovations named for his daughter Marian Stello, a 1953 Mount Mercy graduate. He aims to establish an economics building to teach students about capitalism and global affairs.

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Mount Mercy to Endow Feld Chair in Honor of President Feld

More than 400 donors gave $500 000 to create the Thomas R Feld Endowed Chair honoring Mount Mercy College President Thomas Feld who retires June 30 after 22 years. Emmett Scherrman announced the chair at a dinner in Felds honor. The board named Feld president emeritus and awarded him an honorary doctor of humanities at May commencement.

Mount Mercy receives substantial gift and board addition

Basile pledged 2 million dollars to fund an economics building at Mount Mercy after a golf game remark to Feld. He has two daughters, Christine Schmitz and Stella Basile, who joined the Mount Mercy board of trustees in April, and he endowed a scholarship for All Saints School aiding about 12 families last year.

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Target plan faces opposition over residential area

A petition started by Ken Bump with about 200 signatures opposes a SuperTarget location citing high density retail near homes, traffic, and lighting concerns. Virgil Dietz signed. Opponents seek zoning change from IJ-1A to C-2 for a nearby seven acre parcel, a request also rejected by the commission.

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