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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 2002
Page
13
James Van Allen of the University of Iowa analyzes Pioneer 10 signals received from a Spain radio telescope. The 87 year old notes the craft is still likely within the heliosphere and aims to publish a paper on the heliopause based on the data.
Michael Armacost, former ambassador to Japan, told the Iowa City Foreign Relations Council that U S Japan security links endure post Cold War. He cites American power rise, China as a factor, and Japan’s deregulation as stabilizing forces despite reform challenges.
North Cedar school district voters will choose on two questions in a special election. They may authorize selling 9.3 million dollars in bonds to obtain a 1 million Vision Iowa grant for a new elementary, a high school gym, and a fine arts auditorium, and they may raise the tax rate above 2.70 per 1000 to repay the bonds. Polls open noon to 8 PM at Clarence Lowden Mechanicsville Stanwood.
Mount Mercy College mock trial team scored its highest in a regional event but finished 10th, two places from a national bid at Wisconsin. Team members included Amy Becker Jenny Vogel Lanny Zieman Paul Nichols Heidi Pinnell Roxanne Jensen Jeremy Cowell Meridith White with Nichols honored as a defense witness.
A $10,000 reward is posted for information leading to an arrest in the Thursday Cedar Falls bank robbery at Firstar on Cedar Heights Drive. FBI and Cedar Falls police urge tips to (319) 273-8614 or the FBI offices in Waterloo and Omaha. The suspect is described as white, in his 20s, about 6 feet tall with blue eyes and dark hair, wearing a gray hoodie, dark pants and a black ski mask. No link to a separate Cedar Rapids robbery has been established.
Local schedule lists meetings across Marion Cedar Rapids Linn County from early morning to evening including city council sessions and a Target ribbon cutting. Also shown are outreach events at schools libraries and museums plus a police log noting drunken driving arrests, fires, and thefts with locations and times.
Lotto and pick 3 4 5 and 6 digit games listed for Monday March 4 with numbers for Iowa and Illinois draws. Jackpot posted at 18 million dollars.
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