Ice comets may seasonally fall into Earth’s sky study says
University of Iowa physicist Louis Frank reports at an American Geophysical Union meeting that space material, possibly ice comets weighing 20 to 40 tons, vaporizes in Earth's upper atmosphere during specific seasons. He cites matching data from Dynamics Explorer I in 1981 and Polar Earth Camera last year showing a mid January lull.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Louis Frank
Earth
Frank
U of James A. van Allen
Boston
American Geophysical Union
John Sigworth
U of I Physics and Astronomy
Dynamics Explorer I
Polar Earth Camera
Cedar Rapids Linn Seek HUD Grant to Rehab Lead Hazards
Cedar Rapids and Linn County health officials seek a 2.3 million USD HUD grant to fund an education campaign and rehabilitate 100 older homes with lead paint hazards. In the last year 2,106 low income children were screened and 226 had elevated blood lead levels. The decision will come by fall.
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Rick Smith
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
Health Department
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
Hanson
Ann Sims
Linn County Department of Health
Sims
Man Convicted of Prostitution Sued by Woman in Iowa City
Krista Poulsen sues David Wooldick in Johnson County District Court alleging he violated debt collection laws by offering to reduce her debts through his agency in exchange for sex. She seeks compensation for physical and emotional pain humiliation and suffering.
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Gazette
Johnson County Bureau
Iowa City
Krista Poulsen
David Wooldick
Poulsen
Johnson County
Embarrassment Reported In Iowa City Case Involving Wooldiik
Poulsen accuses Wooldiik former Accounts Receivable Management owner in Iowa City of offering a personal loan and paying bills in exchange for sex. He previously received 60 days jail with five suspended, probation, counseling, fines, and 100 hours of community service after pleading guilty to prostitution. Wooldrik, former University of Iowa Alumni Association board member, also served on the Iowa City school board in the 1980s.
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Iowa City
Poulsen
Wooldick
Wooldrik
University of Iowa Alumni Association
Jan Boland
John Dowdall
Red Cedar Chamber Music
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
U.S
Jim Leach
Wilton
England
Kevin Hydak
Marion
East Central
Iowa
Safe Coalition
Fadies Center
29Th Ave
Cedar Rapids daily notebook with events and notices
Public events and notes list city meetings health fair markets recycling and talks. Includes council and committee schedules for Cedar Rapids Linn County and area, plus local crime and arrest notices. Details cover dates times locations and participating organizations.
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Cedar Rapids
Ity Hall
Partnership For Safe Families
YWCA
Linn County Board of Supervisors
6Th Judicial District Department of Correctional Services
Iowa
William G. Faches
29Th Ave
Linn County Insurance Committee
Metro Plumbing Board of Examiners
Hiawatha
Center Point
Pate urges upgrade of U S Highways 20 and 30 in Iowa
Republican governor hopeful Paul Pate unveiled a road map to Iowa's future during a two day trip across the state advocating upgrading U S Highways 20 and 30 to relieve pressure on Interstate 80 and boost local economy. He said the projects are not in the DOT five year plan but could gain funding after a new federal highway bill and described his push as political pressure.
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Pate
Iowa
DOT
Wright
Waller
Pig jumps from moving semi on I 380 tied to hog mystery
Police and Animal Control traced a missing hog after it leaped from a trailer on I 380. The driver Randy Vorwald from Edgewood was ticketed for a log book violation unrelated to the hog. The sow was later found being returned to market.
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Vorwald
Edgewood
Cedar Rapids
Harvey Caldwell
Caldwell
Would-be robber nabbed after sleeping on job in Cedar Rapids
Richard Aubrey surprised a would be robber at his Cedar Rapids apartment on Rompot Street when the intruder burst in and demanded money. The suspect, 37 year old Nathan D Johnstone appeared intoxicated and was found asleep on the bed by officers. He faces an attempted third degree burglary charge. A similar incident last weekend saw 18 year old Mark V Krolick charged with third degree burglary after an intruder slept under a bedsheet at a northeast Cedar Rapids home.
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Steve Gravelle
Cedar Rapids
Richard Aubrey
Rompot St. SE
Aubrey
Nathan D. Johnstone
Johnstone
Mark V. Krolick
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Mount Vernon Rd
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Seventh Ave
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Ida Dr
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Waterloo
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Washington Ave
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