Kenny G Wows Cedar Rapids in Sold-Out Concert
Saxophonist Kenny G delighted 5,200 fans in Cedar Rapids with a breezy performance that kept the crowd energized through the night. Review on 3B.
01 Apr 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1993
Page
1
Saxophonist Kenny G delighted 5,200 fans in Cedar Rapids with a breezy performance that kept the crowd energized through the night. Review on 3B.
Arthur Schlesinger Jr., a Kennedy aide, told a Luther College audience on Wednesday that Presidents John F. Kennedy and Bill Clinton are similar yet different. Details on page 3B.
Iowa farmers report a planned reduction in corn acreage and an increase in soybeans for the coming year, based on a survey released Wednesday. Page 6C provides full details including regional context and potential market implications.
Chicago teams dominate headlines in Arizona this week as Cubs Bears and Bulls draw attention out west. Page 1C covers the details of the story and its local impact.
The Iowa House endorsed Antonin Dvorak s Largo as the official state song for the year. A House committee approved a bill to grant tax exemptions on equipment used in certain recycling processes. Details on page 4B and 5B.
A lighthearted quip about middle age noting that experience makes a lamp shade unnecessary to look foolish.
Country queen Reba McEntire oversees a business empire shaping her career from planning to touring. Her polished high tech stage production arrives in Cedar Rapids next Thursday, as noted in Friday's Gazette Weekend.
UN Security Council approves NATO air power to shoot down Bosnian Serb flights violating the embargo with conditions. China abstains as 14 of 15 members back the measure, aiming to press Bosnian Serbs toward a peace deal while avoiding broad ground attacks without self defense.
Dale Kueter notes that Iowa job seekers should target colleges and universities, group care and child care facilities, and ship building for growth areas. The Iowa Department of Employment Services has issued a new statewide and area publication outlining these opportunities.
Labor-market expert Bob Van Every predicts seven year trends with temporary hires expanding 36 percent by 2000. Nationally 114 500 Iowa jobs rise 7 7 percent and Cedar Rapids area gains 16 820 jobs 8 1 percent led by colleges and universities. Ship building grows 45 percent yet adds 25 jobs. life insurance 3 560 jobs 55 percent. Dairy farming drops 27 percent. speculative home building falls 57 percent.
The National Weather Service predicts the Cedar River will crest between 20.5 and 21 feet in Cedar Rapids, exceeding the 1929 record. City crews reinforce buildings, move archives, and prepare Ushers Ferry artifacts as nearby roads and sites brace for flooding.
The House approved a $1.5 trillion compromise budget resolution for Clinton's economic program on a 240-184 vote, signaling tax increases and federal spending cuts. The measure aims to frame future legislation, with five-year tax hikes and a deficit cut projected, while facing Senate delays and Republican opposition over tax impact.
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