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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1983
Page
7
Jones County deputies found Jeffrey Aggert, 23, of Wyoming, shot in the chest after his jeep hit a road barricade and plunged into a ditch on Highway 136 one mile south of Wyoming. Aggert was listed in critical condition. he reportedly came to the area to hunt earlier Saturday.
Eleanor McGovern endorsed her husband George McGovern in Des Moines signaling progress for his underdog 1983 campaign. The couple highlighted a bold 10 point plan and McGovern spoke of truth over campaign spin as he outlines policy to students at Drake, DePaul, and Northwestern.
At Midland Odessa Regional Airport eight people die when a twin engine Beechcraft 100 stalls after landing gear sticks in the up position. The victims include KOSA TV staff members sports director Jeff Shull 25 and others along with the pilot and two remaining passengers. Autopsy toxicology tests pending.
City Follies announce 1984 Swingin Through the 40s with tryouts for children at LaSalle High School on Saturday 1-4 pm and adult tryouts Sunday 1-5 and 7-9 pm. The show features 1940s music with a new big band and many parts for soloists dancers singers and radio personalities. Performances planned for first two weekends in March. contact Carma Lou or Dan Beck at 393-3121.
Supervisors hold an informal meeting at 3 p.m. in the Administrative Office Building conference room. The Cedar Rapids Plats Committee meets at 3 p.m. on the sixth floor of City Hall. At 4 30 p.m. the Cedar Rapids Community School Board holds a work session in the Educational Service Center board room. Health Department activity is listed at 751 Center Point Road NE.
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