15 Apr 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1993
Page
1
A truck reaches the halfway point in California and unloads in Circuit City on Day 4. The crew reloads the semi for the return trip as Ramblin' progresses on page 1B.
Ce dar Rapids Wash ington High School boys basketball coach Don King, 63, will retire June 5 after 27 years. He cites family reasons and a desire to pursue different life activities. Details on page 10.
C R plastics firm Cope Plastics of Cedar Rapids began construction on a new plant and office in Hiawatha this Wednesday. Details appear on page 6C.
A lighthearted quip notes how children outgrow parental bedtime tales as teens begin sharing their own nocturnal adventures and whereabouts.
The No. 1 morning radio team at KHAK Cedar Rapids, Britta and the Bear, are noted for constant banter and on air chemistry. The weekend feature in Friday's Gazette highlights their dynamic.
Iowa Senate votes 31 to 19 against reappointing Marvin Pomerantz as president of the State Board of Regents short of the two thirds needed. The defeat hurdles Gov. Branstad's agenda with 3 Republicans and 16 Democrats voting no. Backers may seek reconsideration within 24 hours amid mixed signals from Branstad aides.
Taxpayers must mail federal returns by midnight with Cedar Rapids main post office offering marked drop boxes for late submissions. IRS hot line operates 7:30 am to 5 pm at 1 800 829 1040. If unable to pay, file for extension using Form 4868 or request installment plan Form 9465. Iowa return due April 30.
Cedar Rapids liberal arts college and the Cedar Rapids Community School District collaborate on a Master of Arts in Teaching program. Beginning in June, the program offers part time study with instructors from the district and Coe. Labs include Polk Elementary Franklin Middle School and Washington and Metro high schools. About 30 students will enroll, and teachers will continue full time in classrooms while pursuing the degree. The effort aims to modernize teacher education through active learning collaboration and seven core principles.
Jessica, a 2 year old raised by Jan and Roberta DeBoer in Ann Arbor, sues in Michigan claiming the Iowa and Michigan courts erred by not letting her be heard. The action, led by a Michigan family-law attorney, argues best interests require she remain with the DeBoers despite prior orders.
In Los Angeles on Wednesday a juror fell ill delaying the federal civil rights trial of four police officers in the Rodney King beating case. Judge John Davies planned to resume deliberations as other jurors wait at the hotel. alternates would replace an inability to continue.
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