Vinton Plans Weekend Party Over Downtown Reconstruction
A 16 block street reconstruction project in Vinton prompts a weekend celebration. Details in Ramblin on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1999
Page
1
A 16 block street reconstruction project in Vinton prompts a weekend celebration. Details in Ramblin on page 1B.
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Graduate Michael Oyedele and his brother Temitope a sophomore were named outstanding students. Details appear on page 15A.
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Reports from Kosovo describe mass graves and grisly killings as international forces reach six days of peacekeeping. A 14 year old girl recounted a room filled with victims burned after a grenade and machine gun attack at Poklek, while evidence of torture instruments and weapons caches surfaced in Pristina.
Bluestem Solid Waste Agency directors weigh condemning 425 acres south of the Cedar River to pursue a Linn County landfill. A 9 a.m. meeting in Cedar Rapids will consider eminent domain, with public comment already heard and DNR review planned before any final decision. The Hennessey family owns the land with a quarry and forested areas.
The Republican led House passed a bill 218 to 211 to loosen gun show sale restrictions, backing a measure that would require shorter background checks and cover private sales. An alternative with stronger checks failed 235 to 193 amid post Colorado shooting pressure.
Fisheries biologists led by Gary Ackerman credit cleaner water and shore stabilization for a smallmouth bass resurgence on the Upper Mississippi. They note former nutrient pollution and raw sewage have diminished after tertiary treatment and better farming practices, aided by Corps shoreline rock.
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