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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1992
Page
7
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Police say the Cedar Rapids narcotics unit seized crack cocaine marijuana cash a phone beeper and paraphernalia during last night’s sweep bringing total arrests to 18 since Friday. Dallas Shackford 20 of 1502 Fourth Ave SE charged with delivery of a controlled substance a 17 year old male charged with two counts of drug delivery. Betty Lou Rogers 21 and Scerania Mae Griffin 22 charged with keeping or being in a disorderly house. Bennie Ray Rogers 32 charged with marijuana possession and disorderly house. Betty Rogers released Shackford Griffin and Bennie Rogers jailed Teenager sent to juvenile facility.
A Cedar Rapids 16 year old was approached by four males in the 1200 block alley Saturday around 6 45 pm. He refused to surrender his Nike Bo Jackson shoes and sustained a hand wound before the attackers fled. He was treated and released at St Luke s Hospital. The shoes were valued at about 115 dollars.
Jerald Schnoor co directs University of Iowa environmental program. He will discuss Global Climate Changes at 11 15 a m Thursday in Cedar Hall Kirkwood Cedar Rapids. He has led water quality and toxic substance research in the United States and Europe and aided Czech clean up after communist policies. Part two on April 28 features Dr. John Hoak NIH Bethesda Maryland.
Construction on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail will close sections between Forest Edge Road and Alice Road southeast of Center Point for several weeks. Linn County Conservation Department says the work includes major bridge repairs on the East Otter Creek crossing.
The Institute for Holocaust Studies will mark the 50th anniversary with a six week symposium. It opens with The Oppressed: Destruction and Escape at 7 30 p m in Hedges Lounge The Commons. Gusti Kollman of Mount Vernon describes her flight from Austria after the Nazi takeover in the 1930s. Fred Rogers of Cedar Rapids also speaks as a refugee from prewar Germany.
Cedar Rapids area faces a surge in illegal dumping as waste diversion laws raise landfill fees. Rich Patterson of Indian Creek Nature Center notes dumps grow to large loads including tires and manure. Officials discuss tire recycling trusts and bottle deposits while neighbors assist in catching culprits.
A bankruptcy hearing at 1:30 p.m. on April 30 in Cedar Rapids seeks court approval to sell the Farmstead Foods plant site to Benlyn Inc. for 400000 cash. The buyer’s agent, John Lane, says his clients wish to remain anonymous. Trustee Michael Dunbar seeks to sell free and clear of liens, with 18 creditors including Linn County and Cedar Rapids. Objections due by 4:30 p.m. April 10.
A large crowd packed last night as Linn County held a budget hearing for 1993 with a no growth stance for most programs except human services. The plan calls for 52.3 million dollars in spending and a 4.9 percent tax levy rise, affecting both rural and countywide levies.
Dustin Wilcox and Maricar Tinio take leadership of the University of Iowa Student Association promising action to boost campus interest. They plan high risk area phones linked to campus security to pinpoint problems and make the campus safer while keeping tuition affordable.
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