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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1993
Page
1
HUD rules delay stalls Cedar Rapids housing project
The Cedar Rapids planning director calls a federal interpretation of housing rules a mighty fine line and says it has delayed an affordable housing project. Officials believe the delay will not prevent eventual completion and provide details on page 1B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
ISU Ends 14-Game Big Eight Road Drought With Win
The Iowa State University men's basketball team snapped a 14 game Big Eight Conference road losing streak by edging Colorado 67 to 66 in an overtime free finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State University
Colorado
Smoke in the Morning Buick Signals Rich Fuel Mix
Click and Clack explain that a Buick emits black smoke from the tailpipe in the morning due to a fuel mixture that's too rich. The column notes this as a common diagnostic sign and hints at simple fixes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buick
Maytag Contest Seeks Oldest Aluminum Washer Tub
Maytag Co invites entries for its oldest operating aluminum tub wringer washer celebrating the 100th anniversary. The winner must sell the tub to Maytag for 1000 dollars and a new Maytag washer. Send name address phone and washer serial number on a 3 by 5 card to Maytag Co Dept CW Newton Iowa. Postmark by June 15. Winner chosen by July 15 based on earliest production date via serial number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maytag
Maytag Co
Wringer
Dept. CW
Newton
Iowa
Today’s Chuckle Giggle line about insanity and relatives
A humorous quip notes that if insanity isn’t hereditary, one reason is that relatives can still drive you crazy and provoke laughs.
Carpenter and Gill to headline Cedar Rapids concert
Mary Chapin Carpenter and Vince Gill, Grammy winners last month, will perform in Cedar Rapids with Carpenter opening for Gill next Thursday. The Gazette notes Carpenter embraces the country label.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
Gill
Vince Gill
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
DeBoers Face Hurdles In Court Over Custody Case
In Lansing Michigan a three judge panel will hear 30 minute arguments as the DeBoers of Ann Arbor challenge custody of Jessica a two year old adopted by them. Schmidt and Faupel argue Michigan law and interstate custody precedents limit third party standing and may force further appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rick Smith
Jessica
Michigan Court of Appeals
Lansing
Mich
Jan
Roberta DeBoer
Ann Arbor
DeBoers
Dan
Cara Schmidt
Blairstown
Michigan
Michigan Supreme Court
Suellyn Scarnecchia
William Ager Jr
Scarecchia
Ager
Iowa
Flooding Impacts Linn County Homes After Heavy Rain
After over half an inch of rain and snow melt, widespread minor floods hit Linn County on Tuesday and Wednesday. Palo neighborhoods and Central City reported flooded streets and about 12 homes surrounded by water, with Cedar Rapids seeing several basements flooded and one evacuation on Wilson Avenue Southwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Larry Cairns
Nick
Nancy Francis
Cairns
24Th Avenue SE
Rompot
Palo
Central City
Rick Hermanson
Red Cross
Thomas
Evelyn Irving
Glen Elm Dr. NE
Thomas Irving
Cult leader waits for God instructions as siege looms near Waco
In the Branch Davidian standoff near Waco Texas a growing force of FBI ATF and local police prepared for a long siege after a raid left four U S agents dead and 15 wounded. Officials said a telephoned tip to David Koresh compromised surprise and promised no further bloodshed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Times
Waco
Texas
David Koresh
Branch Davidian
U.S
Koresh
Jamar
FBI
Federal
ATF
Iowa Senate backs bicycle registration with fees
The Senate Transportation Committee approved a plan to register bicycles with county recorders and charge a graduated fee from 2 to 10 dollars based on value. Exemptions apply for small or cheap bikes, and unregistered riding could incur a 20 dollar fine. Revenue supports recreational trails. estimates range from 100 thousand to 3 million as possible annual intake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Sullivan
EL Movies
Dhe
Iowa
Senate Transportation Committee
Senate
Don Gettings
D-Ottumwa
John Jensen
R-Plainfield
Iowa Legislature Faces Lunch Line Delays At Statehouse Cafeteria
Iowa officials grapple with a new $3 cap on lobbying meals as more lawmakers eat at the Statehouse cafeteria causing lines and delays. Rep. Johnie Hammond proposes options including a separate line or self lunch options while Rep. Chuck Larson opposes special treatment for legislators. The issue remains under investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ken Sullivan
ES Moines
Iowa
Statehouse
Johnie Hammond
Ames
Hammond
House Administration Committee
Chuck Larson Jr
Cedar Rapids
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