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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1997
Page
9
Senator Harkin criticizes Iowa welfare reform, urging reinstitution of higher income thresholds to qualify for child care aid. He notes 3,491 Iowans on waiting lists for job training and education, while state officials defend funding limits and point to moving families off welfare.
Linn County switches nearly all volunteer fire and ambulance workers to alpha numeric pagers with printed messages. The project funded by a $2.5 million voter approved bond and an additional $164,847 by the E 911 Board remains within budget. A change order for $17 090 will go to supervisors March 26 for signatures. Simulcasting should be operational in four to five weeks.
A 7 foot AP wire copy detailing Kennedy assassination developments sold for 10000 at auction in New York. Buyer Judi Kaller plans to exhibit it in her Herald Square antiquities shop. the batch covers about 90 minutes after the shots and includes a Dallas bulletin.
Two Nebraska teens argued after a classroom chess match at Blackburn Junior High. Thirteen year old John Slack was rushed to surgery and placed on a respirator in critical condition. His 15 year old opponent was arrested on suspicion of assault, suspended from school for at least five days.
Vienna plans to inter the brains of about 400 children killed by the Nazis and stored for research in a city clinic. The move follows decades of silence about Austrian complicity and a 1988 reckoning during peak Waldheim controversy. Relatives are urged to claim the remains before a fall memorial ceremony.
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