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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1986
Page
2
The Salvation Army reports the most overnight residents since opening a men’s emergency shelter at 1000 C Ave NW on Nov 3 as a cold snap pushes area homeless to seek shelter. Other items note political debate, a Newton death case, a Lottery winner, housing concerns, and farm news.
Washington officials say the Reagan administration will postpone deploying a 1311st B 52 bomber set to breach SALT II limits until at least next year. Officials note possible offset by dismantling a submarine, keeping U S within limits while cost concerns drive re evaluation.
Cedar Rapids couple Robert D. Anderson and Donna Anderson were arrested after resisting city animal control and police trying to quarantine their dog tied to a bite report. They face interfering with official acts charges after a struggle at their residence. Their malamute mix and the dog were taken to an animal shelter.
Unseasonably cold weather postpones the Seuss Street Spectacular sidewalk chalk drawing contest planned for Sunday at the former Carnegie library. Cedar Rapids Museum of Art sponsors the event, featuring animal drawings by children and adults after a Dr. Seuss reading, now moved to next Sunday Nov 23 from 3 to 5 p.m. at the Carnegie building.
Denver, Colorado resident Robert F. Braumann received a six year prison term and a $4000 fine in U.S. District Court Cedar Rapids after a jury found him guilty of conspiracy to distribute cocaine and aiding and abetting cocaine possession for acts in the Cedar Rapids area from July 1984 to January 1985. Judge David Hansen imposed the sentence Friday.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company operates daily and Sunday from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription options include Carrier 2.25 per week Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues 10.40 for 4 weeks 110.00 for 52 weeks. Other states 140.00 for 52 weeks. Postmaster and AP copyright notes included.
The Iowa Office for the Consumer Advocate asks the Iowa Utilities Board to approve an $811000 reduction in IE rate requests versus the $43.9 million hike IE sought last spring. The board has allowed a temporary $19.2 million increase pending final decision.
The downtown Cedar Rapids Holiday parade starts at 9 30 AM at Sixth Street and Second Avenue SE and travels via Second and Third Avenues to Greene Square ending there. Selly Straight of Bedford Miss Iowa Junior America serves as grand marshal. 65 plus units compete for six trophy categories. KCRG TV Channel 9 will televise live and an American Red Cross first aid station will be at Greene Square.
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