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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1998

Page

3

Lubbock Prepares for Y2K Computer Crisis Drills

Lubbock Texas tests its readiness for the Y2K bug with a four hour drill starting at five p.m. City crews police fire and utilities simulate computer failures amid mock disasters while a 911 system fails and a county system is used. Congress may hear results in Washington Friday.

Lubbock, Texas Texas Tony Privett Congress Lubbock Washington

Nine Indicted Over Death on Austin Carnival Ride

A grand jury indicted nine executives and workers from B and B Amusements and Bob Gill and Associates on murder charges in the March Himalaya ride incident at the Austin Travis County Livestock Show. Leslie Lane 15 died after being thrown from a car while her siblings survived with minor injuries. Prosecutors say operation was too fast and a faulty lap bar contributed to the death.

Austin Texas Leslie Lane Bob Johnson Outdoor Amusement Business Association Yuma Ariz Himalaya Leslie W Prow

Cotton shirt with special sanding for soft feel

Medium weight 100 percent cotton shirt uses an extra sanding process for softness. Crafted from extra fine cotton yarns with two button-through patch pockets. Features a deep back yoke with box pleat and locker loop, plus button-through sleeve plackets and exact sleeve lengths. Size range S to XXL.

Gulf Coast cleanup after Georges hits Mississippi and beyond

Elizabeth Berry’s beachfront home collapses onto the beach after Georges. In Mississippi about 60 000 people lack power as National Guard directs traffic and FEMA speeds disaster aid. Alabama faces $1 million road and bridge damage, Louisiana reports heavy losses in St Bernard Parish.

Fontainebleau Miss Elizabeth Berry Gulf of Mexico Berry Georges Gulf Coast Mississippi National Guard Pascagoula Moss Point James Lee Witt Federal Emergency Management Agency Kirk Fordice Alabama Mobile Louisiana St. Bernard Parish Robert Bracamontes Jr

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