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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1989
Page
7
A cave-in at a rural Scott County work site killed 21 year old Michael Richlen of Dixon while digging a septic tank hole near Plainview. Co worker Gary Steffe said Richlen was about to climb out when the hole collapsed. He died at a Davenport hospital shortly after the accident occurred just after 10 am Thursday.
An 18 year old Lake Park man Robert Neitzel was critically wounded when he shot himself in the head during a Russian roulette game in a car with four others. He was treated at Dickinson County Memorial Hospital and then airlifted to Iowa Methodist Hospital in Des Moines where his condition improved to fair. Sandra McClure 21 Spirit Lake was charged for buying beer for those in the car.
An 11 year old Fort Dodge girl Noelle Conrad drowned at Fort Dodge high school pool during a swimming lesson with three classmates and a lifeguard. The lifeguard briefly looked away before finding her floating. The Medical Examiner attributed death to a laryngeal closure condition.
A survey of 61 Iowa stations shows self service regular at 1 14 a gallon, unleaded 1 16, premium 1 27, and diesel 1 05, with slight mid May changes and year over year gains. Full service pumps list regular 1 24 unleaded 1 26 premium 1 38 and diesel 1 15 as steady or higher.
Gov. Terry Branstad will join seven governors in Brussels to meet with Common Market officials about plans to integrate the European market by 1992. He will then visit Belgium the Netherlands and West Germany for economic development stops following the meeting.
Medical executives say rural practices face isolation long hours and lower pay. Sal ly Rodgers notes demand exceeds supply nationwide and in Iowa with 35 new physicians yearly but 257 openings. Group clinics with satellite services are key strategy despite patient resistance to change.
University of Iowa coach Tom Davis has been elected to the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library Association board of trustees. He joins about 60 others overseeing library operations and events, noted for his history interest and past role as Stanford head coach.
Lotta seeks host families to provide room and board in exchange for sharing culture, personality, and interests. Families welcome to participate in a cultural exchange program and help provide a supportive home environment.
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