Narrow lots aim to fit tight budgets in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids plans bring extra-narrow 16 foot wide homes on 30 to 35 foot lots to council. Prototypes would cost 40000 to 60000 and be sold to people in need via MAHP with land held in trust and long-term leases. Olson finances project, with Jelinek Construction as contractor and church donations adding two lots.
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Lonnie
Metro Area Housing Program
MAHP
Olson
Jelinek
Rollie Lobsinger
Westminster Presbyterian
Four slain in Montclair post office robbery
Four people were killed and a fifth critically wounded in a Tuesday shooting at the Upper Montclair post office in Watchung Plaza. Police searched the quiet town door to door for suspects as victims included two employees and two customers. The carnage unfolded around 5 p.m. after a postal worker found a body and a later scan suggested the incident occurred before the post office closed at 4 p.m. The attacker or attackers fled. no definite theft was reported.
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Montclair
N.J
Thomas Russo
Upper
Russo
New York Times
Watchung Plaza
New York City
New
Jersey Transit
Howard Finney
WCBS
David Grossman
Alison Cross
Grossman
Los Angeles
Bill Murphy
Watchung Booksellers
Street stopped at intersection before fatal crash says girlfriend
Kimberly Vinton testified that University of Iowa basketball star Chris Street made a full stop before pulling onto Highway 1 from the Highlander Inn driveway and into the path of a Johnson County snowplow. She said she learned only moments before impact that their car was in the snowplow’s path, and described the moments leading to Street’s death during the Jan. 19, 1993 crash as the civil suit seeks fault among Pence the snowplow driver and Johnson County.
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Lyle Mullerazette
Marengo
Kimberly Vinton
Chris Street
Street
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Highlander Inn
Johnson County
Vinton
Indianola High School
Iowa
Charles Pence
Michael Street
Pence
Chapel Hill
N.C
U of I
National Basketball Association
Highlander
Randy Duncan
Randy Larson
Scott Duncan
Police raid Aum Shinrikyo facilities after Tokyo nerve attack
In a dawn strike two days after Tokyo subway nerve-gas attack, over 2,500 police raided at least 25 Aum Shinrikyo facilities across Japan. Officers found gas tanks, air coolers, and disoriented members. about 50 unconscious at a rural headquarter. The subway toll rose to 10 dead and nearly 5,000 injured.
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Tokyo
Aum
Shinji Kyo
Japan
Kyodo News Service
Get in the motoring mood for summer
The Spring Car Care section in today’s Gazette offers vacation tips for small cars. Iowa defeated Ohio University 66 to 62 last night to reach the NIT third round. details on page 10.
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Gazette
Iowa
Ohio University
Buchanan stops in Cedar Rapids amid abortion pledge
Presidential hopeful Pat Buchanan spoke in Cedar Rapids on Tuesday, stating he would not walk away from the unborn children of the country. Details appeared on page 3B.
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Pat Buchanan
Cedar Rapids
Iowa House GOP puts forward tax relief compromise
Des Moines Republicans propose a combined package offering 61 million dollars in property tax relief and about 61 million dollars in income tax cuts over the next year to break a three week tax deadlock. If Branstad approves, it would replace Senate and House plans centered on lower income taxes. House Speaker Corbett says the measure aims to balance property and income tax relief.
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Wazette
Des
Moines
House
Terry Branstad
Senate
Ron Corbett
Cedar Rapids
GOP
Iowas Tax Plan Proposes Tax Cuts and Deductions
Iowa House leaders offer a compromise that would cut income taxes by 61 million dollars and provide 61 million in property tax relief, while the Senate bill adds 81 million in property tax relief with no income tax cuts. The plan adds 60 million in exemptions including 22 million for pensioners and 30 million by raising the child dependent deduction to 60, plus 8 million for Subchapter S small businesses.
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Iowa
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