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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1988
Page
2
The piece mocks surveys showing poor math, geography, and science knowledge and the media's league with such findings. It argues readers overvalue these tests, notes overstatements about literacy, and lampoons pundits who claim education gaps define public capability.
Iowa Film Office says the project will be filmed another year after a loan fell through. HandMade Films of England backed the production with $400,000 spent in Cedar Rapids including Stoney Point construction. The delay is due to prairie grass requirements and the film may move to Cedar Rapids next fall if financing materializes.
Coralville resident Robert Peterson was sentenced to life in prison for first degree murder in the stabbing of Marshall Stewart 61 at his Iowa City home. The judge noted the mandatory life term and Peterson admitted vengeance as his motive while also agreeing to restitution and court costs.
Cedar Rapids man in a wheelchair pleads guilty to attempted murder at Confetti's last December. Kerry Nading was shot multiple times. Stevens faces up to 25 years, though parole possible for medical reasons.
Guilty plea entered by Nage Fattouche 23 of 1601 Center Point Rd NE in Cedar Rapids to selling counterfeit $100 bills believed printed in Lebanon. Prosecutors say about 150 notes were passed to Iowa State University student Guy Sejaan in Cedar Rapids last January. Fattouche to be sentenced January 9 with maximum penalties of 10 years and a $250 000 fine. Sejaan and five Ames residents were charged after police and federal agents traced fake money to stores in Union County.
The Cedar Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 Subscription rates by carrier 2.85 per week motor route delivery 3.35 fore morning editions and Sunday seven issues for 4 weeks 141.40 for 52 weeks other States and US Territories 197.60 for 52 weeks no mail subscriptions accepted in areas served by Gazette carrier Postmaster address Cedar Rapids Inc P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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