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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1994
Page
1
Two weekend variety shows launch a drive for a new ambulance building by the Central City Ambulance Service. Details on page 1B.
Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa says Clinton welfare reform will fail and introduces legislation modeled on Iowa work incentive program. Details on page 5A.
Louie Racer has been gathering license plates from the United States and Canada for over 20 years. His set now includes plates from U S states and Canadian provinces plus a Quebec plate acquired last month. Details on page 1B.
Indiana dancer Cynthia Hess known as Chesty Love and husband Reginald won a tax ruling that breast implants used to enhance her income can be depreciated. The IRS had said such cosmetic expenses are not deductible as business costs. Judge Joan Seitz Pate ruled the implants boosted earnings and provided a business benefit.
Autumn Feaker of Solon and her grandmother Arlys Rathje of Kamrar both led their high school basketball teams to state championships. Neighbors share the memory in Wednesday's Gazette.
The Senate passed House File 2383 to strengthen school boards ability to remove students who assault staff and shield teachers from certain lawsuits. It lets districts share transfer information on rule violators or juveniles and starts character education pilot programs.
The measure allows school districts to share information about transferring students who violated rules or laws. It establishes a character teaching core values and provides for suspension or expulsion of students who assault school personnel, making it harder to win challenges.
A key part of the original bill that would have let school officials search student lockers for weapons and drugs was removed in the final version of the safe schools measure. The change narrows the scope of potential locker searches while preserving other security provisions.
The president of the Oelwein school board used open enrollment to move her daughter Meera from Oelwein to Independence today. Board member Jim Moeller urged her resignation, criticizing the move and questioning whether she can stay on the board. Mahoney said she will serve her remaining term if no law prevents her.
Defense Secretary Perry warned NATO allies could unleash heavier air attacks if Bosnian Serbs continue attacks on Gorazde. NATO bombed Serb tanks and carriers around Gorazde as U.N. and aid officials reported casualties and refugees. Clinton said Russia was properly consulted on the operation.
The White House disclosed that Mrs. Clinton failed to report 6498 in 1980 futures gains from commodities trading. She and the Clintons paid 10634 in back federal and Arkansas interest, with Kendall stating the error was an oversight and no penalties were assessed.
Researchers reported a vaccine made from patients own cancer cells plus immune stimulants cut recurrence in advanced melanoma. After three years 70 percent remained cancer free vs 20 percent with surgery alone. Experts caution broader applicability and timeline to five years.
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