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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1990
Page
2
The Sooner State voices a mix of support and critique as the University of Oklahoma preserves its women’s basketball program. Critics note meager crowds and budget strains while administrators once proposed bake sales to fund promotion. Governor Bellmon downplays gender parity in athletics, sparking debate over equality and funding.
Iowa officials warn that Lotto America tickets printed with computer generated numbers may not be cancellable, and some are sold as easy picks when clerks or machines duplicate or misread entries. Experts say the odds remain unchanged while payouts could shrink if incorrect numbers win. Strutt notes codes EP or QP indicate computer generated tickets.
U S Farmers Home Administration faces no blame for 12755 bushels of contaminated corn in Cedar County a federal attorney told state officials The DNR partially blames FmHA because a licensed dealer bought the corn from an FmHA foreclosed farm in Oklahoma The corn contains high aflatoxin levels and was sold for feed with assurances of safety The state orders disposal by Friday and may bill FmHA and the seller for about 100000 in disposal costs
Lisa Ann Williamson reports a downtown Cedar Rapids odor outbreak starting about 8 a.m. affecting Five Seasons Center workers and prompting Noland Corporation and Securities Corporation of Iowa to relocate or pull staff. The smell, described as chlorine or ammonia with alcohol, appeared to originate near a sewer line after a tank cleaning at Quaker Oats. By late afternoon, aided by fans and sewer flushing, the aroma largely faded.
Iowa Board of Optometry Examiners suspends Steven J. Maxwell license for exposing himself to a patient in Independence last August. Agreement, signed by Dr. James Hartzell, states a one year suspension starting April 12 with 90 days held in abeyance and requires continued counseling. Maxwell had recently practiced in Cedar Rapids and was employed by R.D. Espe of Independence at the time.
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