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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1988
Page
4
About 600 supporters joined a Saturday rally in Dubuque organized by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force with State Rep. Thomas Jochum speaking. Police provided heavy protection after a similar event was disrupted last year.
The Pella Historical Society used about 100000 to clean spills from two abandoned 1953 gas tanks discovered under Farmers Co-op property. The leak halted plans for a Dutch windmill and Historical Village expansion, with cleanup costs and closure of the station blamed on an unsuspecting community group.
Dickie Van Meter, longtime Iowa University marketing and licensing director, was elected president of the Association of Collegiate Licensing Administrators. Her program began on a folding table and now grosses over 800000 dollars in the current year, with a companion licensing plan expected to add 400000 dollars. The profits support Iowa’s men’s and women’s athletic programs.
Fort Madison residents believed they broke a 12.29 mile coin line record on April 16 but Guinness says the record was eclipsed in Boulder City Nevada at 21.391 miles. The town still raised over 12000 dollars for a playground despite the error.
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