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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1985
Page
2
Officials from St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids and seven other Eastern Iowa hospitals seek local government approval to issue more than 24 million dollars in tax-exempt bonds for hospital equipment for 30 years. Taxpayers would not be obligated.
Cedar Rapids resident Ann Hanson 22, a Coe College junior, nets 10 000 on an instant lottery ticket after a family setup by her father turns a two ticket exchange into a 10 000 prize which after taxes becomes 7500. Her sister Beth had won 5000 earlier and her father also helped another ticket win. Ann previously won 1000 on first day tickets went on sale. The winnings may help fund a Rose Bowl trip.
The Gazette corrects an error from Congressional Quarterly stating that Iowa Senators Grassley and Harkin supported a dairy price support amendment. The record clarifies the amendments were voted against by the Iowans and announces a forthcoming correction.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription options with carrier weekly rates of 2.25 and mail plans for Morning Editions and Sunday editions at 10.40 for 4 weeks or 110.00 for 52 weeks. Additional rates apply for other states. mail subscriptions are not available where Gazette carrier service exists. Postmaster address changes to The Gazette Company, P.O. Box 511, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406.
Mystic Elementary students faced theft of a VCR bought with soap-label proceeds. Walter B. Scott of Scottsdale provided 525 dollars to replace it after reading an AP report. He asked only for a birthday card for his wife, prompting schoolwork before Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving redistributes food ads across the week. A special food page ran in Sunday Lifestyle, with another planned for next Sunday. Regular Food section returns next Tuesday.
The Bradley Yahnke first degree murder trial faced a delay as a key witness could not reach Cedar Rapids due to icy weather in St Louis. Prosecutors say Dan Thomas connected to the case was en route from Memphis to testify while a hearing on evidence moves toward possible closing arguments today.
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