Florida Iowa sesquicentennial jibe sparks playful state compare
Daytona Beach columnist Mark Lane mocks Iowa for spending five million on its sesquicentennial versus Florida at 125 thousand. He notes Iowa pride, snow, and snowbound winters, Florida climate bragging, and adds light notes on food and golf fashion while profiling state contrasts.
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GM profits at top of Forbes list
General Motors topped Forbes 1994 list of the most profitable U S corporations, surpassing Exxon which fell to No 3. Ford ranked No 2 with Exxon again in the top five. The 500 firms earned combined profits of about 250 billion, up 22.5 percent.
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Gazette backs sustainable farming with soybean ink initiative
The Gazette promotes a future in agriculture by using soybean ink on recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling site, supporting environmental stewardship.
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Journalists barred from court in Iraq case
Iraq Information Ministry bans journalists from contacting a lawyer for two Americans jailed for illegal entry and bars Baghdad reporters from attending court when the appeal is heard this week. The move follows the Americans conviction as US officials warn of tensions.
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