The Muscatine Journal from Muscatine, Iowa • 1

kR.0OO. Thursday, April 11, 199 CRlEST ATTN; 5285 MICROFILM PATRICIA ROCKWELL DRIVE NE ft v. RAPIDS IA 52410-6001 MU til Ml CEDAR- AN Forecast; Low Tonight: lovely Llamas Oblivious to their pastel-colored fur, a trio of llamas grazes in Sowers, Mont. Motorists passing by turned to gawk at the strange sight. The owners dyed the animals for the Easter season.

Warmer, chance of showers 55. High Tomorrow: 75. The auto racing season shifts into gear (1B) 72 Value, values and community service for 156 years PeinniefflMoim tel sin. rollaiMiffli TX ft "jjjr Johnson or- the Journal MUSCATINE The demolition of the Riviera Theater on Third Street has brought sorrow to those who grew up watching movies there and has left a large flock of pigeons homeless, but has also posed unusual problems for city officials and the demolition crew working on the projects The building was built before the turn of the century as an armory, according to Scott Johnson, Community DevelopmentPlanning Coordinator for the city of MuscatineHeJ3lieves-itjas. in the 1920s that an additional 30 feet was added to the front of the building when it was converted to a theater.

At the same time the second floor of the armory was removed, a floor that had structural-significance for the building, According to Michael. Zinser, the backhoe operator and part-owner of Zinser Demolition Recycling, the Cedar Rapids company that is doing the demolition. "They kind of weakened the structural integrity of the 'V Recycled Plane crash kills girl on record flight CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) A 7-year-old girl was killed today when her plane crashed as she attempted to set a record as the youngest person to fly across America. Her father and her flight instructor also died when the plane went down shortly after taking off in a driving rain.

Story: 8A Stocks trimming their losses NEW YORK (AP) Stocks" were trimming-their losses at midday after two computerized sell programs rammed through the market, sending the industrials down sharply twice. At 11 a.m., the Dow average was down 17.34 at 5,468.64. Jobless claims drop mm t. 10 low ievei WASHINGTON (AP) The number of first-time claims for jobless benefits fell by 59,000 last week to the lowest level since January as the effects of the now-ended General Motors strike continued to wane, TheXabor Department said new applications for unemployment insurance totaled a seasonally adjusted 347,000, lowest since 316,000 applications were filed during the week ended Jan. 13.

Israel's war moves vo ueirac BEIRUT, Lebanon (AP) -Israeli helicopter gunships fired missiles at the command center of Hezbollah guerrillas in Beirut today, Israel's first attack on the canital since invaded Lebanon in 1982. One man was reported killed and five were wounded. Israeli warplanes also struck suspected guerrilla bases. Ml Iwut JoxnMuCATM Jouatu. In honor of Hershey Manor's time-capsule project, Muscatine Postmaster Dyann Roby placed envelopes with a special pictorial hand stamp in the metal box which won't be opened until 2021.

Story: 3A. People who laioviny hire 3 50 Cents whole thing when they did that," Zinser said. Adding to the concern is the creek that runs beneath the building. Before the armory was built the city enclosed Papoose Creek, which meandered throughout the downtown area, Johnson said. The city built a vault about i feet wide and approximately as tall to contain the creek.

The creek enters the vault about a tenth of a mile north of Fulliam Avenue near Cedar Street and exits into the Mississippi near the Pearl Street Station. loth-thecity andthe demoli tion contractors are concerned that debris from the theater could collapse the vault, which has concrete sides but a brick -arch on top. Before demolition began a careful inspection showed that with enough luck and skill bringing the building down on top should not injure the aqueduct, "We did a lot of advance planning to make sure we knew what would happen," Johnson said. "The saving glory is that we have a major structural floor above it." they used forged documents to obtain employment. The bill makes it a Class felony to knowingly use forged docu- ments as evidence that a non-citizen is authorized to stay in the country and work.

The bill also provides that an employer who knowingly hires an illegal immigrant would face a civil fine of $500 to $1,000, The fine would increase ntTup to $2,000 per person hired for multiple violations. 1 Others enjoy a leisurely jog or a brisk walk. No matter how serious you are about -running, the course is a chal-lenge. "That Third Street II ill is tough," Gray said. "They need a lot of people cheering them on." For more information on the Hayes Nun Run, call Margie or Dan Gray at 263-0278.

Bridge won't budge Workers soon found the Wilton bridge weighed about 10,000 pounds, than estimated while trying to move it Scott County Park. A CH 47 Chinook helicopter (right) couldn't lift it. Scott AUender, (above), an employee of the Scott County Park, sits atop the bridge as extra supports are welded into place. Plans are in the works to cut the bridge in half and air lift it to Bm 1 i .1. Hayes NimyRifflii adds iKewftm Katmw Obraoovkh Capital Bureau DES MOINES The Iowa House voted to fine employers who knowingly hire workers whe are in the country addition to penalizing illegal immigrants who use forged documents to get a job.

The House vote comes on action by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service to detain 40 employees of a Charies City chicken-process-- ing plant on the suspicion that The inaugural race had 221 people, and that number hit 765 last year. This year's field includes runners from as far awayasOhio. Last year's men's winner, Dave Ladehoff, will defend his crown, as will women's winner Anne Mclllece. Some run in the race-competitively, and it is the third race on the Corn Belt Running Club wild race circuit.

Scott County Park, HkhtMukhm Joumm. this time: the lousy day cash -prize. If it isn't sunny, one lucky runner will "get a $100 cash prize. "It will reward them just for braving the gray skies," "Gfaysaid." 7' The events span Friday and Saturday this year. The traditional Friday night spaghetti meal that has been sponsored by the Muscatine Kiwanis has become the Last Supper this year.

A special rate is being offered at the Holy Day (Holiday) Inn. "It is a nice package," Gray said. The day of the race, holy water bottles and coffee mugs will be available. The slogan on the coffee mugs reads "give us this day our daily caffeine." As you can "see, many of the items are a bit tongue-in itf HAYES NUtl RUM "We like to have fun with it. The crazier it is, the more fun it is," Gray said.

The event has a serious side, helping to raise funds for Hayes Catholic School. The run raised more than $10,000 for the school last year, and organizers feel they can top that goal this year. Turnout has grown as well. John McCooley of the Journal MUSCATINE -This weekend, they'll be eating their Last Supper and packing holy water bottles. Those are just two of the new features for this year's Hayes Nun Run, and several hundred people will be making a habitof attending the seventh annual event.

Margie Gray, co-chair of the nun run, said organizers are hoping for 800 people in this year's race. "We had 765 last year, and that was a record. We are hoping to beat that." She said the weather always affects turnout. Last year, organizers expected 100 people to sign up the day of the race, but cold weather kept many of them away. The weather has been cool five of the last six years, but organizers have a backup plan Calendar 6 A Nation 8A Ciissified5-8C Obituaries 5 A Comics 4B Opinion 4A Dear Abby 2C Records 5A Hometown 3A Sports 1-3B Iowa 2A Television 2C.