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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1987

Page

11

Rings Found Among Gravel on I 90 in Wyoming

Mr and Mrs Shedenhelm spent summer in Yellowstone as a maid and cashier and dining room worker. Rings she removed to apply lotion were lost on Interstate 90, found three days later by friends with light left to search, restored by honest locals. Gillette chamber president notes radio interest.

Shedenhelm FMC Corp Russell Iowa Manufacturng Yellowstone Nations Park Shedenelm Sector Rapids Interstate 90 Wyoming Swedenhelms Gillette Campbell

King’s Cross Fire Traps Reported In Underground Station

At King’s Cross station on the Underground five lines Northern Circle Metropolitan Piccadilly and Victoria were affected as a blaze trapped 30 people at one point. Fire crews conducted a four hour search finding no one remaining. About 100 firefighters and equipment were on site as the area was sealed off. A witness described smoke filled passages and rescue efforts including an escalator and ambulances.

Piccadilly Victoria Press Association Doug McAdam King’s Cross George IV

Train hearing reveals security push contrasted with protester risk

Testimony centers on whether station security chief Banta or foreman Hubbard approved moving a train as demonstrators protested. Willson recalls an attitude of not worrying about protesters while lawmakers clash over the record and scope of the Iran Contra era hearing.

Banta Edward Hubbard Hubbard Willson Ma‘rity Central Americ Larry Hopkins R-Ky Oliver North National Security Hopkins Andrea Primdahl Washington Subcommittee Bill Nichols Dala Primdahl Louis DeBenedette Veterans Fast For Life USS Nicaragua

Branstad weighs stance on income tax check off

The governor shows reluctance to endorse an income tax check off, saying check-offs are impractical as too many requests would dilute funds. The Chickadee wildlife check off exists, while charging admission to the state museum is not favored. A Magid and Associates poll of 400 Iowans preceded the governor’s remarks.

Branstad Richard Vohs Vohs Towa Chickadee New State Museum Thetorical Society

Postville Hires Local Agricultur​e Teacher And Coach

Tim Hageman, a Cedar Rapids hog buyer, is hired as full time vocational agriculture teacher for Postville schools and will start December 1. He replaces Tom Wesle who moved to Northeast Iowa Technical Institute. Also hired is Nandy Lenth as assistant wrestling coach on a coaching only contract.

Postville Cedar Rapids Tim Hageman Postville School Board Tom Wesle Northeast Iowa Technical Institute Postville Board Hageman Iowa State University Nandy Lenth Waldorf College Wrester

Knox to Stay in Jail Ahead of Hearing in Gillam Case

Marshalltown, AP A judge ordered John Knox Jr to remain jailed without bond at Marshalltown until at least Monday while prosecutors seek to refile the murder charge in the case tied to Elise Gillam. A Nov 23 hearing will review probation revocation as Knox fights the ongoing confinement.

Knox Marshalltown John Knox Jr Nave Marshall County Sandra Holein Elise C. Gillam Gillam William Springer

Controversy Over Higley Site Care Center Winds On

Plans to build a 100 bed ambulatory elderly residence at 860 17th St SE face a renewed vote by City Council after a 1966 zoning restriction limits use to a residence or architectural office. A public hearing is set for 9 am at City Hall to decide whether to renew the restriction for 21 years.

Heather Sloman Wood Gazete City Reshcare Higley 17Th St City ‘Council City Hall McConnell-Steveley-Anderson

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