Cedar Rapids to host 1991 WIBC convention and tournament
Bowling officials visit Cedar Rapids to assess facilities for 80,000 attendees and a $20 million impact in the 1991 Women's International Bowling Congress event. Delegates chose Cedar Rapids over Cleveland 3 to 1 and will select host centers by mid January among Cedar Rapids Bowling Center Jubilee Lanes May City Westdale.
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Cedar Rapids
Women’s International Bowling Congress
Five Seasons Center
Cleveland
WIBC
Jubilee Lanes
May City
Westdale
Helen Baker
Cocoa Beach
Fla
Flora Mitchell
Anne Simone
Jan Chase
Greendale
Wis
Baker
Bergen Jaeger clash over ASAP operations in public safety race
Public safety candidates Floyd Bergen and Robert Jaeger debated ASAP at a Linn County MADD meeting. They agreed on school education about drunk driving and on roadblocks being limited. Bergen supports the four ASAP officers and radio checks. Jaeger favors partner policing. Election is Nov. 3.
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Heather Sloman Wood
Floyd Bergen
Robert Jaeger
Bergen
Jaeger
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
ASAP
October meetings and events across Linn County and Cedar Rapids
A busy day of public meetings and events floats through Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. The schedule lists city and county sessions at City Hall and Administrative Office Building plus a Marion council salary discussion, a lecture at Coe College, a Center Point candidates forum, a Linn County talent show, and a Riverside Citizens Committee gathering.
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Five Seasons Center Commission
Five Seasons Center
Cedar Rapids
City Hall
Cedar Rapids Civil Rights Commission
Council
Linn County Civil Defense Administration
Civil Defense Center
Marion Zoning Board of Adjustment
College Community School Board
Prairie High School
Laurie Godfrey
Cherry
Coe College
Linn County
Sinclair Auditorium
Wife on trial for shooting husband in Mount Vernon
Floyd Patterson testified that Roger West told him he shot himself while hospitalized two days after a February 1 incident. Patterson, husband of Pat West's sister, wrapped defense as the case against Mrs. West in Scott County District Court neared closing. The 41-year-old husband was asleep at 1042 Center St NE when authorities say his wife shot him with a hunting rifle. Prosecutors said motive included infidelity and life insurance. Mrs. West did not testify. defense argued self-inflicted shooting amid intoxication and low spirits.
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Davenport
Roger West
Margaret West
Floyd Patterson
Muscatine
West
Patterson
Linn County
University Hospitals
Advocacy group seeks guide to compare Medicare policies
Linn County Senior Advocates released a survey of 258 seniors in September and October showing high premiums and dissatisfaction with claims payments. They plan to press the Iowa Insurance Division in Des Moines for an objective comparative guide to supplemental Medicare policies.
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Linn County
Des Moines
Iowa Insurance Division
Chuck Debban
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Woodin Gazette
Center Point City Council
Center Point Jaycees
Vanessa Shelton
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American Medical Association
Blue Cross
Blue Shield
Red Room
Smoke
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