Daughter aims to preserve Kohner Holocaust survivor story
Hanna Kohner, a Jewish survivor from Czechoslovakia, endured four concentration camps. Her daughter seeks to keep her mother’s experiences alive for future generations and education.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 2015
Page
1
Hanna Kohner, a Jewish survivor from Czechoslovakia, endured four concentration camps. Her daughter seeks to keep her mother’s experiences alive for future generations and education.
The pastor facing deportation faces an extremely rare legal maneuver to halt removal. His attorney says the procedure is highly unlikely to succeed, highlighting the uphill battle and potential delayed relief.
County and state police take charge of monitoring protests in Ferguson Missouri as officers search for the shooter who wounded two during a protest. A separate note highlights a guide on aging well and a business item about a name change after an acquisition.
Cedar Rapids police will deploy a Police Community Action Team of four new officers to work in at risk neighborhoods. The PCAT aims to solve problems and address root causes while remaining flexible, not tied to a fixed shift.
Kelsey Cummings, 27, nearly reached home in Iowa City when a Buick crash left her trapped in the driver seat and impaled by a two inch pipe protruding from the back seat. She honked for help as her husband rang from afar, finally reaching a phone on the floorboard to call for aid.
The Iowa House approved a measure by a 73 to 26 vote to bar cities from enforcing ordinances that limit unrelated tenants in a residence. Landlords say the rule would align with civil rights law and give landlords freedom to choose tenants. Cedar Rapids officials note current local rules cap unrelated occupants at five and tie occupancy to dwelling size, with a 50 square feet per occupant standard.
The Iowa Republican Party moves the Straw Poll from Iowa State University in Ames to the Central Iowa Expo in Boone citing cost and a blank canvas. The 2015 event set for Aug 8 may draw up to 20 000 attendees and will feature presidential hopefuls seeking caucus support and party fundraising.
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