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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1986
Page
2
University of Iowa students gathered on Pentacrest to urge opposition to a proposed Iowa Legislature bill raising the state drinking age from 19 to 21. The item appears in Iowa Today on page 4A.
Brazilians and foreign tourists gather nightly at Corcovado Peak beneath Rio de Janeiro to glimpse Halley's Comet near the Christ the Redeemer statue.
A university expert calls the 2000 computer doomsday claim hype and says major systems will handle the year change with simple fixes. Industry figures cite mortgage and data services already adapting dates, while some say caution is prudent but not catastrophic.
A 6 year old girl from Wyoming was in fair condition at St Luke's Hospital after a Friday afternoon collision with a truck. JoAnn Beasley was taken to the hospital by Midland Ambulance. Sheriff’s deputies had no additional details at press time.
The Cedar Gazette announces subscription prices for morning and Sunday editions with rates for 7 issues weekly 4 weeks and 52 weeks for local and out of state readers. It notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service and lists post office address in Cedar Rapids for the newspaper.
A U.S. District Court jury awarded John Kuba 290305 for losses under his Velvet Feedbag restaurant fire in Cedar Rapids May 1984. The verdict rejected United States Fire Insurance Co. claims Kuba staged the blaze or lied about losses and finances.
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