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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1998

Page

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Orchard tractor auction near Wellman set for today

One of 60 tractors to be auctioned at a farm north of Wellman with details in the listing 1E.

Wellman

Iowa family gives University of Iowa 3.75 million gift

A generous Iowa family donates 3.75 million to the University of Iowa. Most funds will support a Medical Education and Biomedical Research Facility. The announcement highlights opportunities to advance medical training and research at Iowa City.

Iowa

Forever Love TV Drama Awakens After 20 Years

CBS presents a romance tale in TV Vision where a woman slips into a coma and wakes two decades later. A modern reunion explores memory, love, and the impact of time on relationships.

CBS TV Vision

Lincoln Highway Road Tour With Rasdal And Mathis

Tomorrow Gazette partners with KCRG-TV9 for a road tour of the Lincoln Highway. Dave Rasdal and Liz Mathis guide readers along a historic stretch, exploring its significance and features. The feature appears on Page 1A in Sundays Gazette at 10.

Lincoln Highway Dave Rasdal Liz Mathis

Invincible McKinley Survives 12 Foot Manhole Fall

Pris cilla McKinley, a 37 year old diabetic Iowa resident who has survived multiple health crises including diabetes complications, a kidney transplant, and several heart attacks, fell into a 10 to 12 foot manhole on the University of Iowa campus while using a white cane. She credited luck and resilience in recovering and said she hoped for fewer adventures. The incident occurred near Jefferson and Dubuque streets as she walked on the campus.

the Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa Priscilla McKinley South Dakota McKinley University of Iowa Jefferson and Dubuque

Georges Pounds Florida Keys With 105 MPH Winds

Hurricane Georges lashed the Florida Keys with heavy rain and 105 mph winds causing property damage but no deaths or serious injuries were reported. The storm moved into the Gulf of Mexico and could approach areas between the Florida Panhandle and Louisiana as authorities warned evacuations and Clinton declared a state of emergency.

Key West Fla Georges Florida Keys Florida Caribbean Gulf of Mexico Florida Panhandle Louisiana Keys Atlantic Coast Clinton

Corrections chief urges new prison beds and facilities plan

Iowa corrections chief W L Kip Kautzky outlined a 101.5 million plan to add 1,670 prison beds and expand community corrections over five years. The package calls for a 750-bed medium security prison, 400 more beds at Newton, 120 at Oakdale, 200 at Mitchellville, and 200 beds at existing mental health institutes, plus 168 residential beds in 2001 and a proposed new prison site in 2002.

Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines Iowa Newton W.L. “Kip” Kautzky State Department of Corrections Oakdale Mitchellville Kautzky State Board of Corrections Cedar Rapids Dubuque

Cedar Rapids Library Faces Future of Branches in Debate

Cedar Rapids library officials meet Monday to review a survey showing 80 percent of patrons use the downtown main branch and to discuss declines at Westdale and Town & Country branches. The committee will not decide fate then, with a full board vote planned Oct 1.

First St Tom Armitage Diana Baculis Cedar Rapids Armitage Westdale Mall Town & Country First Avenue Westdale East Side Marion Hiawatha

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