02 Nov 1985
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1985
Page
1
Lottery ES MOINES An elderly Marengo woman living on Social Security won the biggest Iowa Lottery prize to date the $100 000 Halloween Bonus Drawing Betty Freeman 68 said it was marvelous and that the win would help her get on her feet after learning of the result from a neighbor and two friends during a live televised drawing
Plans reveal CityCenter a 1.4 million renovation at the Best Western Town House on First Ave NE. The 1986 project will convert the former Showboat Lounge into a convention center restaurant lounge and 15 000 square feet of meeting space with room for up to 1 000 attendees.
In Linn District Court, 18 year old Bradley Yahnke stands trial for the Joni Heims murder. The defense argues the .22 rifle had not fired recently when handed to police. the state contends ballistic marks tie the gun to the fatal shot.
A quip notes that a person who seeks the last word often wins by apologizing first. The joke highlights how politeness can masquerade as control in social exchanges.
State 4-H leader Jerry Parsons says all 4-H projects will be available to every member and gender stereotypes will be banned. Linn County clubs have begun renaming, including Monroe Merry Maids 4-H Club, as part of the change.
The House supported a Democratic balanced budget plan 249 to 180, aiming to raise the debt limit beyond 2 trillion while preserving safety nets. The vote delays a Senate showdown and triggers a short term extension through Wednesday to prevent disinvestment of Social Security funds, with Treasury warning of a midnight deadline.
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