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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 2005
Page
1
President Bush defended the Iraq war in a national address saying lessons of 9/11 require standing firm against an enemy that ignores conventional warfare. He avoided a withdrawal timetable but promised to bring troops home once Iraqi forces are ready, urging Americans to be patient.
Angela Melton a Hiawatha Police Department records clerk used her lunch hour to help crack a case after a car damaged a vacant house at 85 N 10th Ave and fled Police recovered part of the signal and headlight frame and linked it to 17 year old Neil Gremp of 1272 Eisenhower Rd driving a 1983 Chevrolet Caprice The case was referred to Linn County Attorney Juvenile Division The department praised Melton for her quick action
The U.S. Probation Office begins 24 hour GPS monitoring using satellite ankle bracelets and cell phones. Three area offenders in electronic monitoring or a halfway house now wear units, with data visible on a web site for officers to track movements and detect returns to crime.
Cedar Rapids introduced a new five district council map. City officials indicated preference to adopt the plan and will seek public comment at a 9 a.m. meeting today.
Mayor Paul Pate says council may fast track map approval at City Hall if opposition is light, potentially skipping the planned three weeks of public input. Minutes indicate MAP discussion and anticipated action.
Dennis Thurman, longtime Iowa Braille and Sight Saving School superintendent, known for a Grateful Dead inspired ponytail and practical focus on blind students, departs Vinton on Thursday to become superintendent of North Carolina’s state school for the blind in Raleigh on July 15. He began in 1987 and plans retirement, drawn back to a region he once called home.
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