Ex-hostage Thomas Sutherland to speak at Coe College
Former Beirut hostage Thomas Sutherland will discuss Risk and Responsibility at Coe College commencement. 251 seniors will receive degrees as President John Brown presides at 2 p.m. in Eby Field House. Sutherland to receive honorary Doctor of Science. Joseph McCabe to receive honorary Doctor of Coe.
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Thomas Sutherland
Coe College
John Brown
Eby Fieldhouse
Sutherland
Agriculture and Food Science
American University of Beirut
Lebanon
Joseph McCabe
Coe
McCabe
Smiles Across Seas Reach Moscow Brother in Iowa Visit
Vladimir Gorstkin, a Moscow native, arrives in Iowa City for a monthlong reunion with aunt Helene Scriabine, who founded the University of Iowa Russian Department. The 60year search ends as they share memories, humor, and plans amid travel costs and family constraints.
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Heather Sloman Wood
Johnson County
Owa
America
Vladimir Gorstkin
Moscow
Helene Scriabine
Scriabine
University of Iowa
Russia
Gorstkin
George
Soviet Union
Vladimir
United States
Iowa City
Iowa
Connecticut
Freedom Festival Events Ring Cedar Rapids June July 1992
A packed Freedom Festival schedule lists events across Cedar Rapids from June 27 to July 5 1992. Highlights include modified outboard boat racing at Ellis Park senior games at Witwer Senior Center a Cedar Rapids recreation volleyball tournament at Greene Square Park plus concerts at Hawkeye Downs Veterans Memorial Stadium Bever Park Paramount Theatre and Town Centre with bands bands and choirs. Activities also cover poker walks disc golf a world small aircraft show and a July 4 film medley at St Luke s Hospital and the Science Station ice cream social and miniature golf tournaments with a full schedule to follow in The Gazette.
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Outdoor Drivers Association
Ellis Park
Brenton Bank
Witwer
Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission
Greene Square Park
Hoover Library Association
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church
Paramount Theatre
Ball Park
KFMW
Bud Light
Veterans Memorial Stadium
Henry Lee
Perpetual Savings and Loan
KCCK
Bever Park
Daugherty
Davis and McPartland
Cedar Rapids Park
Twin Pines
Organization
For the Fine Arts
Town Centre
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Jo Stone
Marion’s Legion Park
Cedar Rapids
Science Station
Chapman’s Fun World
False Imprisonment and Prostitution Charges Reported
Linn County public safety notes list Murray J Hillsman Jr charged with false imprisonment for restraining Terrie Jensen at 1115 Second Ave SE and Anthony Gonzalez charged with prostitution for offering $150 for sex on the 16th Avenue bridge. Fire calls include medical emergencies and multiple fires across Linn County on Monday and Tuesday with locations such as Palo Shellsburg and Hiawatha.
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Murray J. Hillsman Jr
Ninth St
Terrie Jensen
Second Ave
Anthony Gonzalez
Miami
16Th Avenue Bridge
21St St. NW
26Th St. NW
15Th St
Fourth Ave
Eighth Street
Edgewood Rd
Cooperation sought in S Tama on education for all students
South Tama County school board President Joe Lyon urged cooperation to improve education for Indian and white students alike. Don Wanatee from the Mesquakie Settlement pushed for better communications after a recent walkout of about 150 students cited racial tensions. Lyon said doors are open but time limited, and suggested forming a special committee with Superintendent Lippert for a future agenda.
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Ron Siechta
Tama
South Tama County
Joe Lyon
Don Wanatee
Mesquakie
Tribal Council
Lyon
Wanatee
Clarence Lippert
Teens Injured In One Vehicle Crash On Vista Road
Two teen-agers suffered injuries in a one vehicle crash Tuesday night on Vista Road about a mile west of Ely. A 15 year old girl drove into a ditch and rolled the car onto its roof at 7 21 p m The Jaws of Life were used to free a trapped teen. The driver and her 16 year old passenger were taken to St Luke s Hospital Names of the juveniles were not released by the Linn County Sheriff s Department.
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Vista Road
Ely
St. Luke’s Hospital
Linn County
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Coe Grads
Phi Beta Kappa
K. Raymond Clark Racquet Center
Sinclair Auditorium
Gage Union
Hickok Hall
Gage Union Dining Hall
O’hare International
Chicago
United Express
Blake
Lisa Powel
Helen Scriabine
Smart Cookie
THE
West Music Instrument Rental Plan
Collins Road
Marion
Coraville
Washington
Waterloo
Duffle
Atlantic
C.R
St. SE
Pi Petty Veer Aa LY
Gazette
van Vechten Park
Papoose Park
Palo
East Post Rd
Shellsburg
Rolling Homes Trailer Court
Springville
Mount Vernon Rd
Mount Vernon
Hiawatha
S. Tama
Cial
Bob Zimmerman
ALL Makes & Models
Council Street
N.E
Judy Stevens
West
Neoxeiiitevem
Ck Tot
Navy
Perr
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