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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1985

Page

14

Iowa Lottery jackpot grows as finalists miss grand prize

Iowa Lottery finalists collected 71000 in prizes but no winner claimed the 1.6 million grand prize, sending the top prize to 2,097,625 dollars. Anthony D. Thomas and Kelly Rae Gathercole won 25000 each, with other finalists earning 1000 to 10000.

Iowa Judy Daubenmier Sanzette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines Anthony D. Thomas Indianapolis Ind Kelly Rae Gathercole Thomas New Mexico Davenport Walcott Gathercole Los Angeles Marion Deane A. Richard Richardson Kelly Wilkinson Joe Susie Wilkinson Linnview Dr Joan M. Wilkinson Ankeny Wilkinson Adele Stefani Nevada James N. Snyder Adel F.E. Greathouse Fort Madison Dean R. Weik Omaha Neb Robert

Lottery advertising urged by Iowa liquor officials

Officials from the Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department urged that lottery tickets be pushed in state liquor stores. Jerry Reid, head of internal auditing and in charge of ticket sales, said clerks would begin asking customers about buying tickets next week after all 218 stores are notified.

Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department Jerry Reid Reid

Reagan and Shevardnadze discuss arms talks and Star Wars stance

U S officials note Soviet openness to unilateral and bilateral cuts with a plan for equal total after a 50 percent reduction. Shultz reports a lengthy Gorbachev letter with new proposals to be unveiled in Geneva. Gorbachov sends a personal letter with concrete ideas while Reagan remains committed to the Strategic Defense Initiative and repeated progress in dialogue.

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Walters Kidnapping and Robbery Trial Details Emergence

Jurors hear Walters deny intent to hurt as he faces first degree robbery and two counts of second degree kidnapping. Prosecution notes gunfire during struggle with Robert Beck and witnesses place Walters at the Beck farm near LaMotte, with Ruth Corcoran and Cheryl driving for pay. Walters’ defense cites custody dispute and altered plans after shootings. The trial, moved to Muscatine County over publicity concerns, continues with verdict pending.

Walters Beck Mildred Sandra Cheryl Mount Vernon Ruth Corcoran St. Louis Chicago LaMotte Mark Lawson Corcoran Lawson Becks Robert Beck Jackson County Michael Kane Kane Monticello Columbia Son Darbyshire State of Iowa Muscatine County

Winter forecast hints at colder Iowa season

Waite predicts a cool dry pattern leading to a colder than average winter in Iowa with average temperatures around 18 degrees. He notes March to May may be unusually cool and snowy with 3 to 5 inch April storms, and an Indian summer easing into October with highs in the 60s to 70s and sunny days.

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Gloria Disrupts East Coast Amid Strong Storm Weakens

Wall Street shut down as 800 National Guardsmen were placed on alert and thousands stayed home in New York City. The World Trade Center and stock exchanges closed while waves battered the Connecticut coast and Atlantic City piers. Forecasters credited the limited destruction to the storm’s east eye edge and low tide.

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