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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1990
Page
2
Ellen Goodman argues that national reports on child poverty and welfare have become routine and cynical. She critiques glossy commissions, noting persistent issues: poverty, homelessness, uninsured children, and infant death while urging action over more reports.
Hazleton man Chad William Woods, 19, held on $75,000 bond on attempted murder charges after allegedly firing two 9mm shots at a teenage driver in Oelwein. The incident followed a dispute tied to a Hazleton feud. no injuries were reported to Matt Ray Crandall, 16.
Gov. Branstad urged the University of Iowa to implement safeguards after a state audit found superficial internal reviews of student funds. Six U I students who challenged spending by former Student Senate leaders prompted calls for changes as details of excess travel and dining were outlined.
Kenneth Erlenbach a 19 year old Los Angeles man was charged with first degree burglary in connection with an arson fire at 1941 Bird Lane Cedar Rapids. He was treated for burns at St Luke's Hospital and jailed in Linn County. The case cites intent to commit arson as the basis for the burglary charge.
Authorities said no charges will be filed after a bomb scare at a University of Iowa residence hall. The device found by Warren Sharon was a play prop, not a real bomb, though it looked real to experts. Students were evacuated for about three hours and sheltered in campus buses.
William C. Gerrits Sr., president of Waupun Auto Supply in Fond du Lac, wins the largest Wisconsin lottery prize to date a 19.6 million Lotto America jackpot. He plans a vacation after six years without one and will receive 20 yearly payments of about 716000 each after taxes. He bought the tickets at a Fond du Lac store and used computer numbers 1 2 7 30 40 51.
The 85th birthday of Georgia Dasil is celebrated with an open house from 2 to 4 p.m. May 6. The Gazette will respond to complaints about accuracy and publish corrections or clarifications when reports are found incorrect. Phone 398-8313.
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