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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1982
Page
8
Cedar Rapids officials schedule special meetings this week between the Police Department command staff and union representatives. The sessions aim to open dialogue after a no confidence vote against Police Chief Raymond Baker.
Michael A. Mills, 23, with no permanent address, was arrested after police on Second Avenue stopped a man seen on a parkade roof. A concealed knife was found, and 11 bags of marijuana plus a small pipe were discovered in a backpack, leading to weapon and drug charges and a June arraignment pending.
Procter & Gamble filed a motion in Des Moines seeking to hold Cedar Rapids attorney Tom Riley in contempt for allegedly violating a protective order by distributing documents from the Kehm case. Riley says the documents were not barred and accuses P&G of extortion to force recalls.
Armstrong's President Allan Peremsky told the Iowa City City Council the Cedar Rapids based department store is pursuing financing for a downtown Iowa City location but missed an Oct 1 urban renewal parcel purchase deadline. The firm seeks a six month extension and hopes an investor will fund an 82 000 square foot store to be leased back to Armstrong's with city urban renewal consultants to propose support options within two weeks.
Prairie High School honored Bill Whitters son of Mr and Mrs Paul Whitters Route 2 Cedar Rapids as Homecoming King Friday night. Lisa Dennis 17 daughter of Mr and Mrs Dean Dennis Swisher was announced as queen in Saturday Gazette edition.
A fault in an underground cable shut power to Squaw Creek Elementary on Mount Vernon Road outside the city. Power was cut at 11:15 a.m. and restored by 3:13 p.m. Officials say 441 students were sent home at 1 p.m. It was the only electric customer affected.
Marion resident Cally Gene Malone 21 was arrested by Cedar Rapids police Monday evening at Scruples Health Club on two counts of prostitution and violation of the massage parlor ordinance. Police say she solicited a sex act and performed an unlicensed massage. A second prostitution count relates to a Sept. 30 incident. She is held at Linn County Jail awaiting court.
A turquoise ring with diamonds a class ring and cultured pearl valued at 1500 disappeared Monday from Denise Coates 603 Jacelyn Drive N. The owner said the items were last seen in August and were taken from a bedroom jewelry box.
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