Cedar Rapids air service praised as improving
Consultant Edward MacNeal told the Airport Commission Cedar Rapids air service has never been better with gains in departures and seats. He noted Chicago service remains the main gap and said a Cedar Rapids Midway Airlines link could be possible after FAA slots and equipment.
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Cedar Rapids
Edward MacNeal
Wayne
Penn
Airport Commission
MacNeal
Chicago
Des Moines
Iowa City
Chambers of Commerce
MacNea
Midway Airlines
Midway
the Gazette
Kevin Combee
Combee
Child Struck by Car on 29th Street
A 10 year old girl was injured and listed in fair condition at St. Luke's Hospital after running into traffic on 29th Street near Center Point Road NE. The driver, Danny G Fry, 23, said he saw her playmates but could not stop in time. no charges were filed.
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St. Luke’s Hospital
29Th Street
Center Point Road
Rachel Fuller
Danny G. Fry
A Ave
Fry
Arraignment Set for Thomas D. Herberger on Fraud Indictment
An arraignment is scheduled for 9 a.m. on June 30 for Thomas D. Herberger who faces 11 counts of mail and wire fraud after a June 15 federal grand jury indictment. He was arrested by U.S. marshals in Cedar Rapids and released on his own recognizance after a federal court appearance.
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Thomas D. Herberger
Herberger
U.S
Cedar Rapids
Husband Charged After Assault at Home in Sunday Night Incident
James V. Stick, 29, of 76 15th Ave. SW, was charged with assaulting his wife Mary at their home Sunday night. Police say he returned intoxicated and attacked her around 11 10 p.m. He was arrested at 1 17 a.m. Monday at the same address.
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James V. Stick
15Th Ave
Mary
Malpractice suit against Cedar Rapids doctors dismissed
A suit filed by Russell H. Bartels against Ronald Miller Wendy Buresh and L Michael Lawrence over Sallie Bartels death in January 1981 was dismissed as part of an out of court settlement. Cedar Rapids police arrested three burglary suspects in two incidents early Monday including Gene Manderscheid charged with second degree burglary and possession of burglary tools at Immaculate Conception Church.
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Papa Juan’s
Second Ave. SE
Jeffrey S. Klein
Washington Ave. SE
Klein
Cedar Rapids
Russell H. Bartels
Ronald Miller
Wendy Buresh
L. Michael Lawrence
Sallie
Lew Eells
Sallie Bartels
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church
Gene O. Manderscheid
First Ave. SE
Manderscheid
Unrestricted U boat warfare escalates in 1917
Germany declares unrestricted submarine warfare in 1917. During February and March an average of 23 British ships were sunk each week and April saw 196 vessels lost. The submarine campaign reaches peak as the United States enters World War I on April 6 1917.
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Germany
United States
Did You Know Facts on Hawaii Annexation and Police History
The United States annexed Hawaii in 1898 after a republic request, making Hawaii a U.S. territory. In 1959 Hawaii became the 50th state. The first American police force, the Battle Watch, was founded in 1658 in New Amsterdam, now New York City.
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United States
Hawaii
Island Republic
The
Battlewatch
New Amsterdam
New York City
Cedar Rapids airport bonds paid off without property tax funds
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission retired a $3 million land bond issue used to acquire airport land. The final payment of $232,882 ends a $3,699,800 debt with interest. Brent Kitchen noted the payoff without property tax money and Donald Gardner called the result welcome.
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Cedar Rapids
Bud Jameson
Brent Kitchen
C R man pleads innocent to chase related charges
Robert W. Lewis 22 of 1517 Ellis Blvd NW pleaded innocent in First Avenue District Court to multiple traffic counts tied to a brief high speed chase Sunday evening. He faced charges including attempting to elude officers and operating an unregistered vehicle and was released on his own recognizance after arraignment.
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Robert Keast
Marion Blvd
Marion
Keast
St. Luke's Hospital
Robert W. Lewis
Ellis Blvd
First Avenue District Court
Ellis Boulevard NW
E Avenue
Eighth Street NW
C Avenue
Lewis
Mercy Hospital
Iowa
Hit and run suspect nabbed by witness at scene
A Marion man, Leo J. Smith, 38, was arrested after a witness pursued him following a two vehicle hit and run. The collisions on First Avenue caused about $3,500 in damage to Fischer and Nichols vehicles. Smith faces three traffic counts and is jailed pending arraignment. witness Greg Feay is to be considered for a commendation.
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Marion
Leo J. Smith
Lindale Lane
First Avenue
19Th Street
Kay M. Fischer
Virginia Ave
C Avenue
Smith
Greg Feay
16Th Ave
Nichols
Feay
Linn County
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Orran Drive
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34Th St. SE
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Rompot St
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