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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1995
Page
7
A 39 year old Vinton man was killed in a single vehicle crash on 61st Street Lane near east of Vinton in Benton County. He was traveling at high speed when the car left the road and flipped several times. He was thrown from the vehicle and taken to Virginia Gay Hospital. The driver’s name was not released and the investigation continues.
National Weather Service hydrologist Mike Longnecker says flood chances are slight statewide as snow melts. Only ice jams on the Iowa River at Marshalltown and the Raccoon River at Jefferson pose isolated problems. Further snow, cold then rain and warmth could raise risk.
Nathan Wiebold an 18 year old Williamsburg resident died after a single vehicle rollover on 240th Street two miles east of Williamsburg in the early hours Sunday. He was transported to University Hospitals Iowa City where he died Monday morning. Authorities had no new information on the crash by nightfall.
The Beta Mu chapter of Sigma Nu sues John Tiefenthaler Chad Staats and Stephen Loew claiming negligence caused a February 9 1993 fire at the fraternity home 630 N Dubuque St in Iowa City Room 31. The blaze started when a lamp toppled a couch and ignited it. No injuries. Firefighters estimated 20000 dollars in damage. Smoke damage reached second and third floors.
Judge August Hansell postponed the trial of Douglas G. Fields 63, former Cedar Rapids Public Works Facility manager, to July 17 from March 20. Fields faces five bribe counts tied to Steven Goldin and Intertrade Chemical and Cedar Rapids Seed Co. He challenged a suppression motion regarding statements made August 31 while claiming whiskey impairment.
Cedar Rapids school board plans to replace underground fuel tanks at the bus barn and Kingston Stadium this summer to meet state rules, risking a cash reserve fall below $1 million. Finance director says a 5 to 7 million reserve is desirable for a 91 million budget. voters were promised no tax-rate increase for the reserve. The district can levy up to 17 million next year, with a 40 cent per thousand valuation levy expected to raise about 1.2 million.
Joshua Hogan 20 of Farley escaped a burning 1983 Chevy Cavalier moments before it burst into flames after hitting a bridge abutment along Farley Road near Cascade. He suffered a broken ankle and facial injuries, walked to a farmhouse for help, and was treated and released at Mercy Health Center in Dubuque.
Dennis Pearson, owner of Ye Olde Body Shop in a small Iowa town, greets spring after a harsh winter by finishing work on a rough 1967 Pontiac GTO and maintaining a custom Chevrolet pickup. He juggles multiple cars, including a 1972 Mercury Cougar, while revealing his roots in Fairview and his plan to unveil the GTO in a local parade.
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