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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1976
Page
5
The Linn County conservation board will hold a special meeting at 7 pm Tuesday at the Squaw Creek park lodge near Marion. A notice lists the headquarters building, which was incorrect in Sunday’s Gazette.
Scuba class registration remains open as men and women may enroll. John Stark aquatics director invites interested persons to contact him Tuesday at 366-6421. The program runs Sundays from Sept 12 to Nov 21 with sessions 1 to 4 pm.
Waterloo police report a Cedar Falls man named Streeter fatally shot during a street intersection clash in the early hours. A second vehicle’s occupants fled after the confrontation as investigators pursue leads on the homicide.
A motel desk clerk at the Holiday Inn in Cedar Rapids is among workers whose jobs continue through holidays. They help render the services that make a holiday feel special, ensuring guests and residents enjoy the festive period.
Parents of preschool handicapped children are invited to register at the YWCA for a fall swimming class designed for ages three to five. A parent must accompany the child in the pool. Pam Drant will supervise. classes run for 10 weeks starting Sept 15 at 5 15 pm. Fees are 5 for members and 6 50 for non members. register by calling 365 1458.
Lola Marie Hanson, 54, is jailed on two counts of assault with intent to commit murder after allegedly running over her husband Donald Hanson and Mona Heltsey three times with a car in Riverview Park. Donald Hanson is serious at Marshalltown Area Community Hospital East, Mona Heltsey in guarded condition at University Hospital in Iowa City.
Jeffrey McGraw aged 17 of 4037 Vine Avenue SE was arrested by Linn County deputies after escaping Linn County detention center August 23. He faces charges of drunk driving and larceny of a motor vehicle and was returned to the detention center.
USP Real Estate Trust of Cedar Rapids announced the acquisition of the 232 unit Spanish Villa apartments in Savannah Georgia. The 100 percent occupied garden complex sold for 3 194 000 dollars. The trust sponsored by Life Investors Inc. owns diversified properties across seven states and now totals 24 8 million in assets, up 40 percent in a year.
Cedar Rapids police arrested Robert Northrup 17 of Sixteenth Avenue SW in the 3200 block of Wilson Avenue SW late Saturday and Randall Provin 23 of Guernsey at Sixteenth Street and B Avenue NE early Sunday. Northrup was released to parents. Provin was released on a $500 bond. United Rubber Workers officials led by President Peter Bommarito and representatives of BF Goodrich Co continued marathon contract talks in Columbus Ohio on Sunday to end a strike that began in April.
Mt Rainier National Park in Washington covers 241992 acres and hosts the United States' largest single peak glacial system, radiating from the summit of an ancient volcano.
James Dean Brown, spokesman for the Committee of 120, says 572 Americans in Mexican prisons will boycott meals starting Tuesday to press for a U.S. Mexico prisoner exchange. About 150 jailed in Mexico City face drug charges. U.S. embassy cites 250+ mistreatment complaints, including abuse and denial of access to lawyers.
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