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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1992

Page

13

Oxford man charged in anabolic steroid theft case

John William Grace II age 24 faces second degree theft and conspiracy to deliver anabolic steroids in Johnson County District Court. He allegedly agreed with undercover officers on March 13 in Coralville to supply steroids and on March 18 received 1500 dollars to complete the delivery but denied the money and claimed he did not see it. Preliminary hearing set for April 8. City council discussion on housing project notes reserve funds and street sewers. meeting draws 50 to 60 residents. A motion to put the project to a resident vote failed 2 to 2.

Oxford Johnson County District Court John William Grace II Coralville Grace Dick Hautekeete Hautekeete Council Street Blairs Ferry Road Patrick H. Shaw Toddville Interstate 380 County Road E John L. Shaeffer Soutter Ave 16Th Avenue Jonathan B. Blundall Johnson Ave Johnson Avenue Daniel J. Shares Jesup Third Avenue James M. Zahorik 34Th St Sixth Street Michael R. Zenishek Solon Wilson Avenue Timothy D. Barger 18Th St Fifth Avenue

Marengo Seeks Citizens View On $400000 Grant Plan

Iowa city approves a $400000 Community Development Block Grant to fund water sewer lines and street work for a new development adding 12 to 16 elderly housing units and 24 low to moderate income apartments. City must contribute $296000, triggering resident concern.

Marengo

Tama County Supervisors Schedule Budget Hearing April 7

Tama County supervisors set a special evening meeting April 7 at 7 30 p m to gather public input on the 1992 93 budget and asked County Auditor John Adams to request all county officers to attend and answer questions about their office budgets. They also approved seeking IDOT bids to apply granular resurfacing to 45 miles of county farm to market roads funded by state secondary road funds.

Tama John Adams Iowa Department of Transportation

Biotech Breakthrough on Insulin Blood Substitute

At the University of Iowa symposium experts described a DNX Inc effort to produce a human blood substitute in pigs. The product aims for universal compatibility and extended storage, with early human tests planned for late 1993 and FDA approval required for medical use.

Dale Kueter Loottiter Iowa City University of Iowa College of Engineering DNX Inc New Jersey John Lo Logan Food and Drug Administration FDA

Lundby enters race for Iowa House District 51 seat

Rep. Mary Lundby of Marion announced plans to run for House District 51, seeking to move from District 47 where she chairs measures on commerce energy and environment and serves as assistant minority leader. Dave Hennessey of Marion filed for the Democratic nomination. The 51st District covers Marion and rural Linn County. Lundby criticized overspending and ethical problems in the Legislature and urged accountability.

Mary Lundby Marion Dave Hennessey Lundby Eastcentral Linn County Commerce

County Library Funding Sparks Heated Johnson County Meeting

Johnson County supervisors and the Iowa City Library Board tangled over library funding for 1993. Officials clash on the county's share with figures $166,148 proposed by the county and $225,851 urged by the city, a compromise of $208,000 floated.

Gueene Iowa City Johnson County Iowa City Library Board J. Patrick White Linda Gentry

Barbs Fly Over Library Funds and Rural Tax Dispute

After a two hour session supervisors and library trustees clashed over a 192000 offer for library funding. Trustee Solly Eggers and the library board warned of service cuts, while Lacina resisted pressure and suggested mediation or legal action. Rural residents urged fair funding and warned to call supervisors as July 1 approaches.

Lacina Betty Ockenfels Patricia Meade Steve Greenleaf Greenleaf Solly Eggers Ockenfels Iowa City Public Library

Sigourney native Katharine Goeldner gains major U.S. break

Opera singer Katharine Goeldner, a Sigourney native, advances from piano bench beginnings to Salzburg stages and a final round audition for the Metropolitan Opera in New York City. She aims to perform in Lincoln Center next month while balancing training with occasional home life and future U.S. work.

Town Uot Sigourney Katharine Goeldner Goeldner Salzburg Austria Metropolitan Opera New York City New York Lincoln Center University of Iowa

Goeldner Wins Regional Met Auditions in Twin Cities

Lyric mezzo-soprano Goeldner, a Keokuk County musician and government employee, won the Upper Midwest Regional Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions in Minneapolis Saint Paul and earned 4900 dollars plus an expenses paid trip to New York for the final competition at Lincoln Center. She will perform in a concert there on April 5 with other finalists.

Goeldner Upper Midwest Metropolitan Opera National Council Twin Cities New York Metropolitan Opera At Lincoln Center

City Plans Modular Homes for Moderate Income Pilot

The city considers selling five vacant lots to a contractor or modular home dealer who would sell to moderate income families. Buyers could customize their starter homes with down payment and closing cost assistance, aiming to expand affordable ownership and later repurpose rental units for lower income residents. The plan, unveiled by the Affordable Housing Commission, could move to City Council if supported. Some lots sit on William Court NW and Vermont Street SW with estimated prices around $60,000.

Lonnie Ing Bergen Affordable Housing Commission William Court Federal Emergency Management Agency Vermont Street Lincolnway Village Mercy Medical Center

Marion alumni charity game for Ciha tonight at high school

Marion sports alumni and boosters organize a charity basketball night to aid Brad Ciha and his wife Kim after his 1991 motorcycle accident. Up to 44 players from classes 1956 to 1989 will play at Marion High School, led by Ron Geater among others. Admission is $5 for adults. under 12 enter free.

Donna Lee Olson Lazette Marion Sports Brad Ciha Marion High School Ron Geater Marion University of Iowa Ciha Kim Todd Twachtmann Jordan McAraby Tom Brice Cidas Brad Iowa Twachtmann

Local Fire and Medical Calls Log and Drunken Driving Details

The log lists multiple medical emergency responses on Wednesday and Thursday at various addresses including Hamilton Street SW Wright Brothers Boulevard SW and O Avenue NW plus a rekindling fire on Second Avenue SW. It also documents drunken driving arrests with times and arrest locations for nine individuals across several streets and avenues, including Johnson Avenue NW Sixth Street SW and Fifth Avenue L Street SW.

Hamilton St Wright Brothers O Ave A Ave Second Ave Westwood Dr 12Th Ave F Ave

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