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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1992
Page
11
Cedar Rapids man gets jail time for assault with weapon
Michael Vernon Baker 40 of 1124 10th St SE was sentenced by Linn County Judge Thomas Horan to a year in jail with 45 days to serve and one year probation. He must pay restitution to neighbor Namet Hanna for medical bills and $400 in costs. Baker was charged after a June 29 1991 incident where Hanna 57 said a rifle fired and struck his leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Linn County District Court
Thomas Horan
Michael Vernon Baker
10Th St. SE
Horan
Baker
Namet Hanna
Hanna
11Th Ave
Cedar Rapids schools plan portable buildings purchase
Cedar Rapids Community Schools board authorized advertising for three portable buildings with a 100000 budget to add space at Pierce Arthur and Wilson elementary schools. Current relocatables at Pierce Erskine and Grant are non movable after about 25 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Pierce, Arthur and Wilson
Ellyn Wrzeski
Pierce, Erskine
Grant
Stephen Daeschner
Dave Dvorak
Local Fragile X Talk Aims to Explain Syndrome
Julie Warrington of Grant Wood Area Education Agency and Dr. Kathleen Opdebeeck of St. Luke's Developmental Disabilities Center present information on Fragile X Syndrome at 7 p.m. Monday in Suite A-5 Town and Country shopping center. The genetic condition is a leading cause of mental retardation. For more information call Delaine Petersen at 365-0487.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julie Warrington
Grant Wood Area
Marion Man Receives Ten Year Prison Term For Sex Abuse And DUI
Richard Daniel Becker 28 of 3373 Midway Road Marion pled guilty to third degree sexual abuse involving a 3 year old girl from October and to third offense drunken driving from October. Judge Lynne Brady ordered up to 10 years for the sex abuse count and five years with a $750 fine for the drunken driving, running concurrently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Richard Daniel Becker
Midway Rd
Becker
Lynne Brady
Cornell Poet Robert Dana Reads From What I Think I Know
Cornell English professor and poet Robert Dana will read from his latest poetry volume What I Think I Know at 7 30 tonight in Maxwell Auditorium of the library. The event is free and open to the public. Dana joined the Cornell faculty in 1954 and has a record of NEA fellowship 1985 and Delmore Schwartz Memorial Award 1989.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Robert Dana
Maxwell Auditorium
Dana
National Endowment For the Arts
Delmore Schwartz
Misused address harms a reader and her family
Jeff Burnham reports on a reader, Mary Parsons, whose sheltering of a homeless woman led to that person listing Parsons' address at a drug arrest. The Gazette corrected the error, but taunts and burglaries followed, prompting questions about accountability and enforcement for false address claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
the Gazette
Gazette
C.R. House
Vesey
False addresses to police persist in Linn County
Officials say many arrestees lie about where they live to hinder later arrest. Most provide correct addresses, and phony ones are usually exposed within 24 hours by investigators or newspaper listings. Convictions for false addresses are rare though officials acknowledge possible charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Burnham
WA Ee
Linn County
Denver Dillard
Higley mansion eyed as Cedar Rapids care facility
Backers won a pivotal Planning Commission vote to approve moving Higley mansion at 860 17th St SE into a health care use with a 50 bed addition. The panel urged zoning changes and repeal of centuries old limits though neighbors oppose any use beyond a private home. The City Council faces hearings and potential legal challenges as HDL seeks to restore the mansion and add a care wing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Zingula
Higley
Cedar Rapids
Board of Adjustment
Health Development Link
Planning Commission
HDL
McConnell-Steveley-Anderson Architects & Planners
Craig Anderson
Iowa Supreme Court
NE-side mini mall gets OK
The Cedar Rapids Planning Commission approved a rezoning request by BDC Investments to convert a half block between H and Brown avenues for commercial use. The plan includes eight small shops on a site between a rail line and an alley, with measures to bar service vehicles from the adjacent neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie Zingula
H Avenue
Cedar Rapids
BDC
Dan Hoeger
Hoeger
Brown Avenue
Lowell Waybill
Commission
Radar glitch snarls O Hare flights delaying Cedar Rapids departures
A radar malfunction at Chicago O’Hare forced flight delays and several cancellations. Emergency power backed up the radar, then a partial restoration allowed some arrivals and departures to resume. Cedar Rapids travelers reported two hour twenty minute delays and nearly four hour late departures as traffic routed through O’Hare. American Eagle and United Express were among affected carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee Olson
Uzette
Cedar Rapids
O’hare International
Chicago
Rockies
Midwest
O’hare
Aviation Department
Lisa Howard
Howard
American Eagle
United Express
Larry Mullendore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mount Vernon
Azette
Mary Parsons
Canney
Lindale Mall
Denise Vesey
Dillard
Don Zeller
Higley Mansion
Anderson
17Th Street
C.R
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