Cedar Rapids police arrest juveniles in multiple burglary cases
Cedar Rapids police report several juvenile arrests clearing several recent incidents. A 13-year-old was taken into custody on burglary and nine counts of forged use of a financial instrument tied to Oct 9 thefts at several stores and malls. A 17-year-old on the northeast side faced charges in two break-ins including Rapids Chevrolet thefts and a C and L Trucking incident. The incidents involved stolen cars, checks, and credit card use with several vehicles recovered and no one yet identified for the Corvette theft.
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Cedar Rapids
Phillip Stechcon
E Ave
Lindale Mall
Westdale Mall
Rapids Chevrolet
C and L Trucking
58Th Ave
Rapids
Chevrolet
C and L
Linn County
Milwaukee Road finds two engines unsafe, orders removal
Federal inspectors in Cedar Rapids ordered Milwaukee Road engines 600 and 508 out of service for safety defects including a faulty reverser, gas leaks, oil leaks, and an inoperative emergency brake valve. Other engines showed excess brake leakage. repairs may take days. The railroad seeks funds and restructuring, facing continued operation under congressional financing.
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Paul Jensen
Federal Railroad Administration
A.E. Siegert
A.G. Reinig
Milwaukee Road
Marion
Tom Tauke
Mike O'Brien
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Fourth Street
Milwaukee Roundhouse
Marion Yards
Rowa
Congress
Tauke
Allen E. Siegert
Omaha
Fra’s Bureau of Railroad Safety
Siegert
Savanna
Ill
Chicago
Wally Abbey
The
Action expected Tuesday on courthouse floor plan
Linn County supervisors will act Tuesday on a remodeled courthouse floor plan after a renovation committee revised space allocations. Critics argued the plan overcommits to judges and reporters, urging more room for attorney client conferences law library and a press area.
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Linn County
Law Library
Bill Faches
Fred Dumbaugh
Faches
Law
Dumbaugh
Courthouse South
First St
Snowmobiles Stolen From Monona Station Recovered Nearby
Three snowmobiles and a trailer valued at 4600 dollars stolen from the Lee Kranbeer Shell station in Monona were found hidden in a ravine seven miles northwest of the town. Clayton County authorities located the vehicles early today.
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Monona
Lee Kranbeer Shell Station
Clayton County
Channel One committee heads elected in Cedar Rapids
Emmett Scherrman of Leaseamerica Corp. was elected chairman of the Channel One youth drug abuse prevention program steering committee. Richard Osing of Prudential Insurance Co. was elected secretary. Subcommittees cover project development resources and youth recruitment. Channel One operates in Cedar Rapids with support from Prudential and the National Institute for Drug Abuse.
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Emmett Scherrman
Leaseamerica Corp
Channel One
Richard “Dick” Osing
Prudential Insurance Co
Elmhurst Country Club
Anne Parks
Hawkeye Area
Madge Phillips
Linn Health Center
Beth Hatch
Cedar Rapids
Deane Smith
Killians Department Store
National Institute For Drug Abuse and
Prudential
Mercy staff visit LaSalle High for bloodtyping drive
Mercy Blood Bank personnel visited LaSalle High School on Thursday to collect blood samples and determine blood types from volunteers. Mercy technician Arthur Mills drew a sample from 17 year old student Hal Hayek as part of a drive involving 30 to 40 participants.
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Mercy Blood Bank
LaSalle High School
Arthur Mills
Mercy
Hal Hayek
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Channel One Committee
Prestone
Marion Blvd
42Nd ST
24Th ST
LE Marion
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