Traveling theater to be auctioned after 1920s run
The Toby and Susie Tent Theatre show will be auctioned this Saturday closing a run dating back to the 1920s. Details appear in Ramblin 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1998
Page
1
National Pet Week highlights cats dogs and other pets
The Gazette notes National Pet Week celebrates pets with cats and dogs as favorites in American homes and mentions other popular species growing quickly in interest.
Republicans clash over Iowa tax cuts and growth strategies
Des Moines businessman David Oman and Secretary of State Paul Pate attacked front runner Jim Lightfoot in a televised Iowa Public Television forum sponsored by the Des Moines Register. They argued over tax cut size, education funding, and keeping young Iowans from moving away, with Lightfoot proposing a 4 percent income tax rate and significant fiscal expansion.
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Gazette
Des Moines
Johnston
Terry Branstad
Iowa
Vid Oman
Paul Pate
Marion
U.S
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Shenandoah
Lightfoot
The
Des Moines Register
Oman
Washington
Pate
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Unit Examines Adding Gay Protection
The Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission studies potential amendments to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation. The ordinance subcommittee will review, with any recommendation going to the City Council for public hearing readings before a vote. Members include Gerald Matchett and Steven Moshier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.R. Rights Unit
Louise Lorenz
Cedar Rapids
Iowa City
Ames
Iowa
Des Moines
Dubuque
Sioux City
Lorenz
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
Gerald Matchett
Steven Moshier
Kathryn Coulter
Taha Tawil
Dana Ehrhart
Karl Werner
DeAnn Fitzgerald
Roberto Rodriguez
Rockwell IBEW contract talks resume in Washington
Negotiations between Rockwell Collins and IBEW locals resume in Washington DC as Cedar Rapids Coralville and Newport Beach workers reject the five year offer 647 516 in Cedar Rapids and 337 94 in Coralville while Dallas workers approve. Wages proposed 5 7 percent first year then 3 4 4 5 percent with medical plan changes including 90 percent in network coverage and higher out of pocket limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kueter
Rockwell Collins
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Washington
D.C
Cedar Rapids
Coralville
Newport Beach
Calif
Dallas
Local 1362
Local 1634
Tom Hobson
Rosie Behel
Tad Gusta
Triple A students by Dave Rasdal
Jessie Larson, set to graduate May 17 as one of five valedictorians at Waukon High, follows a family line of top students spanning Ridgeway and Crestwood high schools. Her mother and grandmother also earned perfect GPAs, making Jessie a third generation valedictorian in a 138 student class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Larson
Waukon High School
Vickie Larson
Rosemary Vopava
Crestwood High School
Cresco
Vickie
Jessie
Rosemary
Stamps to rise to 33 cents in first class rate plan
The Postal Rate Commission approved most of the USPS request for higher first class rates lifting stamps to 33 cents but postponed any change until 1999. Postcard rate stays at 20 cents while parcel post would rise about 12.3 percent. The commission trimmed the overall requested increases by a third citing lower inflation. Large mailers expect impact mainly from discount rate shifts and anticipate small per piece rises.
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Washington
Independent Postal Rate Commission
Postal Service
Commission
Parcel Post
Iowa
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By Douglas Neumann
City Council
Rockwell
Waukon
Akee
By Dave Rasdal
Joe Vopava
Crestwood
Ridgeway
Lou Eichler
University of Iowa
Eichler
Tom Preston
James Ripperspach
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