High Schools More Likely Than Senior Centers to Have Defibrillators
A University of Iowa study in Prehospital Emergency Care finds 37 percent of 147 high schools had at least one automated external defibrillator versus 10 percent of 20 senior centers in 2001 02. Cardiac arrests were about 2 percent yearly in schools and 20 percent in centers. Dr Peter Cram of Carver College notes defibrillator placement seems counter intuitive given healthier school populations.
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University of Iowa
Medical Journal
Prehospital Emergency Care
Peter Cram
Carver College of Medicine
Iowa
California
Grant Wood exhibition extended at Cedar Rapids Museum
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art extended its Grant Wood show through mid January due to strong demand. The exhibit has surpassed a 25 000 visitor goal and will travel to the Smithsonian in March while American Gothic returns to Chicago. An assault at 2030 Glass Rd NE left a person hospitalized with head injuries. police seek a suspect.
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Grant Wood
Turner Alley
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Wood
Art Institute of Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
Cedar Rapids
Glass Rd
Frightmare Forest brings Halloween chills to Cedar Rapids
Rachel Loutsch, a Hawkeye Community College student, volunteers as a Frightmare Forest cast member for the October season in Cedar Rapids. She uses a creep-out approach behind trees to surprise groups walking a dim path, treating the screams as her workout and thrill.
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James Davis
The
Gazette
Edar Rapids
Rachel Loutsch
Frightmare Forest
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo
Xavier High School
42Nd Street
Frightmare Forest performer Rachel Loutsch thrives on fear
Rachel Loutsch, 24, of Tracr, studies information systems management at Hawkeye Community College in Waterloo while moonlighting as a Frightmare Forest cast member. She revels in scaring others, saying it takes work to elicit fear and noting the toll on her voice and body when performing.
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Rachel Loutsch
Traer
Frightmare Forest
Cedar Rapids
Loutsch
Hawkeye Community College
Waterloo
David Wallace
Teresa Vulysteke
Tracr
College Judent
North Tama High School
Hazleton man finds treasure in detector business
Ralph DeGraw 56 runs Sun Ray Detector Electronics from Hazleton selling detector accessories since 1994. His mail order venture supports his family with items like probes coils head phones and protective covers. He notes detecting remains popular among hobbyists despite not being easy money.
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Ralph
Busi
Sun Ray
Ralph DeGraw
Hazleton
Sun Ray Detector Electronics
Westdale owner silent on mall future plans
George G. Ford reports that Westdale owner provides no details on upcoming developments or timetable for the mall. The quiet stance leaves tenants and shoppers awaiting official statements about plans and potential changes.
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Westdale
Mum On Mall
Westdale Mall revitalization status remains uncertain
Festival Companies of Los Angeles signed a lease with Steve & Barry's to fill the former Montgomery Ward anchor at Westdale Mall Port Washington NY. Remodeling begun with plans to open around Thanksgiving employing 100 to 150. No comment from Festival or Westdale. only signs at entrances exist.
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Westdale Mall
Companies
Los Angeles
Steve & Barry’s University Sportswear
Port Washington
N.Y
Montgomery Ward
Westdale
Westdale Management
M. Craig and Associates of
New York
Festival Companies
Festival
Edgewood Road
Cedar Rapids
Montgomery Ward Auto Service
John Deere Community Credit Union
Cedar Rapids Westdale Mall revival plans announced
On November 9 2004 Cedar Rapids officials announced a revival of Westdale Mall in southwest Cedar Rapids. The plan calls for about 20 million dollars in investment over two years including a new food court a new main entrance and expanded facilities.
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Westdale Mall
Cedar Rapids
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