Two Drivers Face Drunken Driving Charges After Downtown Pileup
Tye Sanders aged 20 of Center Point and Craig Chiafos aged 36 of 800 30th Street Dr SE face Linn County drunken driving charges after a two vehicle crash at Third Avenue and Eighth Street SE. Chiafos’ pickup struck City Automotive Supply injuring him lightly and causing about 3000 dollars in building damage. Sanders was cited for failing to yield at a stop sign and Chiafos cited for not wearing a seat belt.
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Linn
Tye Sanders
Center Point
Craig Chiafos
30Th Street Dr
Third Avenue
Eighth Street SE
Chiafos
City Automotive Supply
Third Ave. SE
Mercy Medical Center
Sanders
Cedar Rapids wood-waste workshop aims at new landfill rules
A conference on wood-waste utilization is sponsored today and Friday at the Sheraton Hotel by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources. It responds to landfill regulations taking effect Jan. 1. Iowa communities and wood product firms produce over 165,000 tons of wood waste yearly. Topics include wood energy and small community utilization opportunities.
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Sheraton Hotel
Iowa Department of Natural Resources
Iowa
Coe College to Host Dostoevsky Crime and Punishment Lectures
Dr. Neal Woodruff of Coe College will lead weekly November sessions on Fyodor Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment. The series runs November 1 to cover about one fourth of the novel per class from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. in Gage Union with coffee at 9 a.m. Cost is $25. first session may be attended as a guest.
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Neal Woodruff
Coe College
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Coe
St. Petersburg
Woodruff
Hessie Coulson
Gage Union Lobby
Cedar Rapids U.S. Attorney Corrects 1990 Funds Figures
Officials in the U S Attorney's Office in Cedar Rapids corrected fiscal year 1990 totals from 4 609 409 77 to 4 384 398 77 including defaulted loan payments criminal fines and seized property proceeds. Asset forfeitures were revised from 1 024 331 to 799 320 offset by a prior miscalculation.
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U.S. Attorney’s Office
Cedar Rapids
Linn County canvass upholds levy defeat for Cedar Rapids schools
The Cedar Rapids instructional support levy failed, with 7,677 voting against and 7,209 for the proposal after the county canvass. The Board of Supervisors confirmed the results, noting only small vote shifts since the election.
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Linn County
Cedar Rapids
Board of Supervisors
Cedar Rapids School Wins Sixth Straight Fitness Award
Cedar Rapids Coolidge Elementary wins the State Champion Physical Fitness Award for 101 to 500 students for the sixth straight year based on the 1989 90 school year. The school earned the honor by qualifying the highest percentage of students for the Presidential Physical Fitness Award.
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Coolidge Elementary
Cedar Rapids
Linn auditor warns about absentee voting guidance
Linn County Auditor Linda Langenberg says about two thirds of 4524 absentee ballots issued for the November general election have not been returned. She cites state party material that may mislead voters into thinking they must sign requests to vote and notes that new law adds a third condition for absentee eligibility.
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Roland Krekeler
Gazette
Linn
Linda Langenberg
Langenberg
Easi
Sue Wold
Barn Mona Lisa draws attention to Fayette antique business
Artist Tom Webber painted a life sized Mona Lisa on a large white barn off Highway 150 south of Fayette to attract visitors to the adjacent antique shop. The project took four hours to plan on scaffolding over two days and follows Webber’s nostalgia driven art career.
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Fayette
Leonardo da Vinci
Tom Webber
Webber
Highway 150
da Vinci
Bob Toutsch
Toutsch
West Central
Maynard
Candidate Claims Sign Theft in Iowa District 25 Race
Cedar Rapids Republican candidate Andy Hasley files a police report alleging 60 yard signs were stolen or destroyed. He accuses pro Democrats supporters, while opponent Sen. Wally Horn and Linn County Democrats deny involvement. Other GOP signs have been targeted and pro choice groups react.
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Cedar Rapids
Andy Hasley
Hasley
Wally Horn
John Glackin
Linn County Democrats
Horn
William “Bud” Byrne
Chris Contard
Linn County Republicans
Pat Marshall
Grande Ave
GOP
Senate
Tom Tauke
Marshall
The
Gazette
Contard
Tauke
Deb Bailey
People For Choice
Bailey
Interviews add to police clues in Cedar Rapids assault case
Police lack solid suspects in a kidnapping, beating, stabbing and rape of a Cedar Rapids woman. Daily bedside talks at the hospital yield new information as the victim recovers, with authorities hopeful for progress.
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Lonnie Zingula
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Elkader
Willy the Warrior
Central Community School
Bradford Exchange
Niles, Ill
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Westdale Mall
Mexico
United States
John Wayne
Beatles
Laurel and Hardy
Sliger
Cleveland
John Hegarty
Paul Steier
Todd McIntorf
Area Substance Abuse Council
Jene’e Talbot
Hegarty
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