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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1986
Page
6
Astronomy column notes Jupiter and Mars dominate evening skies in November while Venus shines in pre dawn. The Andromeda Galaxy, two million light years away, appears in binoculars after 9 pm as autumn lights fade.
The husband of Nancy C. Brandon, a nurse killed in a December medical helicopter crash near Ainsworth Nebraska, filed in U.S. District Court alleging negligence by Rodgers Helicopter Service Inc. and others. He seeks over $10,000 plus damages for wrongful death.
The Rural Health Outreach Fund of St Luke's Health Care Foundation donated a $45000 Cages Craft ambulance to Strawberry Point to replace a 15 year old backup unit. The fund aims to strengthen rural health care in eastern Iowa while planning more grants and solicitations.
Des Moines AP reports Prairie City High School student Danny Woods 17 was airlifted to Iowa Methodist Medical Center after a playful elbow strike in a hallway. Authorities say the injury was accidental with no discipline expected for the classmate involved. Woods improved and was released, while the incident mirrors a prior fatal shoving in Jasper County.
The Terrace Hill Endowment for Musical Arts will award a $1,000 scholarship next spring to the top Iowa high school senior pianist in a statewide competition. The yearly prize comes from interest on a trust fund, with over $20,000 already raised toward a $50,000 goal.
M Hospital offers adhesive reflective stickers for costumes bags shoes and bikes and a safety brochure with tips to increase nighttime visibility. Reminders include walking on sidewalks crossing at lighted corners attaching reflectives to costumes and obeying traffic lights while looking both ways.
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