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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1986
Page
2
Government figures show fewer marriages last year than in almost a decade, with the divorce rate ticking up after a brief dip. The report highlights broader social trends across the United States.
The Columbus Junction Bank pursues sale of 80 acres in a 600 acre farm near Lone Tree in Johnson County to recover more than 164000 dollars from Dale Burr and his son John Burr. The land is tied to debts incurred before Dale Burr killed four people and himself in December 1985.
Associated Press corrects the final numbers for Illinois Lotto as 9-19-32-37-39-41. Donald James Walderbach, 29, of 606 Fifth Ave SE, was charged Tuesday night with impersonating a state police agent. The Gazette notes corrections policy and promises clarifications in this space.
Cedar Rapids police report two suspects posing as police officers swindled two women in their mid 80s out of a silver 72 piece set and more than 500 dollars in cash. A fake detective gained entry, switched real cash for counterfeit, and fled. The incidents follow three similar impersonations in as many days with two rapes linked to prior cases. Citizens urged to verify badges and IDs and call police for confirmation.
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