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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1994
Page
7
A 22 month old boy, Elijah James Hahn, was struck by a southbound car on County Road W-15 four miles south of Keota while running to catch a kitten. He died at University Hospitals in Iowa City. no charges filed.
Center Point Public Works will flush all city water hydrants this week. Water may appear discolored but remains safe to drink, says City Clerk Karen Kaut. Crews started in the downtown area on Sunday and expect to finish Friday.
Blairstown Community Foundation hosts a meet the candidates night inviting voters to talk informally with Democratic Dave Nagle and Republican Jim Nussle in the 2nd District race. Democratic and Republican Benton County Office hopefuls will also attend at the Blairstown American Legion Hall from 6 30 to 9 p.m.
Cedar Rapids police are investigating a series of vehicle break-ins that occurred early Sunday between midnight and 3 a.m. Four cars near 27th Street NE had door locks punched and small items stolen. Other nearby vehicles were broken into with reports of a woman's purse. No injuries and no suspects linked to the crime yet.
286 families face benefit loss next month for not pursuing self sufficiency under the welfare reform. Some are seeking reentry via the Family Investment Program but benefits won t resume until a state contract is signed. Those who failed to act before Saturday will lose benefits for at least six months.
The Gazette announces Gazette Net an electronic bulletin board service. Readers dial (319) 368-8800 with 8 data bits no parity and 1 stop bit to submit letters, offer ideas, get forms, manage subscriptions, place ads, and join news discussions.
Pete Jorgensen, 31, runs a Benton County farm with his father handling 2200 acres including corn soybeans and a 9000 hog operation. He manages grain dryers bins and hog houses from dawn until long after midnight using two way radios and computer tracked systems. He serves as Benton County Farm Bureau vice president and belongs to Iowa Soybean Pork and Corn associations.
Cedar Rapids resident and former chair Tom Zenisek questions city spending on the $14 million police station and emergency communications project. He challenges the Rebanks Associates Inc contract for architectural services totaling $128,780 plus future fees, noting lack of competitive bidding and secrecy.
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