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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1998
Page
9
Marion City Council delays decision on placing 29th Avenue or 35th Avenue in the five year capital plan until a Ward 1 vacancy is filled. John McSweeny resigned effective Oct 1, with applications due by 5 p.m. Thursday.
Scott A. Bohnenkamp, 32, is charged with driving with a suspended license after a roughly four minute pursuit in a stolen car. He failed to stop at 38th Street NE, then hid in a yard near Coldstream Avenue NE. The vehicle had been stolen July 4 in Iowa City and plates stolen July 6 in Cedar Rapids. He remains jailed on $38,000 bail with additional warrants for assault burglary and drug possession.
Ann Krebs 50 died Tuesday in Muscatine County after a grain wagon broke down in a soybean field near Durant. she was unloading soybeans with husband Darwin when the load shifted and the wagon trapped her. Fire crews raised the trailer but she died before rescue.
June Morgan of Dubuque died from injuries after a grain truck loaded with grain failed brakes and struck the car she rode in at the Locust Street intersection on Dodge Street. Her husband James Morgan was hospitalized in good condition. LeRoy Gaul, 59, of Dyersville, drove the truck eastbound at about 10 a.m. The incident occurred in Dubuque at Finley Hospital care followed.
Linn County supervisors delay a 10 home planned unit development along the Airport National Public Golf Complex for up to six months to gather more information. Opponents cite corn suitability rating and non conformance with the county land use plan. co owner Greg Mason says the housing fits policy and intends to continue pursuing the project.
James Hoyt Sr aged 73 of Oxford recounts seeing Buchenwald survivors before liberation on April 11 1945. Elie Wiesel Nobel laureate will lecture on human rights at the University of Iowa Hancher Auditorium tonight at 8. Hoyt served in the 6th Armored Division and 9th Infantry Battalion during World War II including the Battle of the Bulge. The talk is free and open to the public.
Iowa City school board will not impose further discipline regarding Roland Thomson. The five week probe found no administration knew and acted. focus shifts to preventive steps like policy creation, staff training, and feasibility studies on background checks for volunteers and teachers.
Troyce Stickens plans to shift his hillside house 15 feet and finish a 3,000 square foot structure after failing to secure a variance from the Winneshiek County Board of Appeals. He expects five to six more months of work, evenings only, as he weighs affordability and practicality.
Stickens, 44, faces loss after building too close to the street and failing to obtain a building permit. A house mover will shift the framed home 15 feet back this week as neighbors object to the blocking view and the county zoning administrator says no variance could be granted.
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