Neighbors Find Stronger Voices in Iowa City
Neighborhood associations in Iowa City gain clearer input on city issues, boosting resident involvement. Details on page 1B.
12 Apr 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1993
Page
1
Neighborhood associations in Iowa City gain clearer input on city issues, boosting resident involvement. Details on page 1B.
Columnist follows truck driver Brian Ehrenberger on I 80 hauling refrigerators to California. He describes life on the road and calls it vacationing while sharing his love for the open highway and the trucking lifestyle.
Ravi Shankar presented an intricate Indian classical music program at Hancher Auditorium Saturday. The performance showcased his sitar mastery and drew praise in a review on page 5B.
In an error-filled game the Cedar Rapids Kernels lost to the South Bend White Sox 4-3 on Sunday afternoon. The defeat marks a third straight loss for Cedar Rapids as they struggle to close out the game.
Nearly 600 entries competed across eight categories in The Gazette contest. Sixteen finalists were chosen to have their recipes prepared and tasted, with finalists listed in Food Plus! in Tuesday’s Gazette.
Inmates rioted at the Southern Ohio Correctional Facility in Lucasville causing at least nine guards and four inmates to be injured. Nine guards were held hostage before rescue by officials and the State Highway Patrol around 10 p.m. No shots were fired. Authorities described the event as a full-scale riot with one inmate injured and later taken into custody.
The Iowa lobbying rules, moved to the Iowa Code after last year’s ethics storm, spark widespread confusion over who must register. Reports show a surge in registrations with 2000 applications versus 700 last year, as city governments register entire staffs and courts now determine penalties for violations. Page 6A.
A Silver Spring firm Nannies Plus markets tax help for households employing nannies and domestic workers after Zoe Baird's tax-avoidance affair. The IRS notes millions of households fail to file quarterly Social Security and Medicare taxes, despite the 1950 rule.
Washington Post reports the Clinton administration requests a supplemental budget to replace computer hard disks removed during the Bush campaign's search of Clinton passport files. The $721 million package may cover the disks and a special prosecutor's investigation costs.
Los Angeles Times poll finds most residents feel calm across neighborhoods while fearing renewed violence after Rodney King verdicts. Half worry police may overreact, with 58 percent describing mood as calm and 55 percent believing any eruption would be less severe than last year. The poll notes mixed hopes as jurors near verdicts.
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