Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1990

Page

1

Hatter life sentence for kidnapping upheld

Bruce Hatter remains convicted as a life sentence for kidnapping, upheld by a District Court judge on page 2A, with details on the ruling and its implications for the case.

Bruce Hatter

Iowa News Briefs Highlight Student Volunteering

McKinley School students volunteer to help others boosting community service. The page notes farmstead pension and medical benefits payments won’t be suspended for now along with a separate report that dorm fees at state universities will rise.

McKinley School Farmstead

Drake grad runs Moscow McDonald’s appeals to Soviets

A Drake University graduate who opened the Moscow McDonald’s says Soviet customers enjoy the sundaes. The item profiles the entrepreneur’s experience in the Soviet market and its reception to Western fast food.

Drake University Moscow McDonald’s

Grand jury cites illegal searches by Marion police group

A Marion grand jury report criticizes the Marion Policemen's Protective Association fund raising and officer search methods. It notes officers admitted illegal searches and seizures of drugs, sometimes with drugs dumped or ordered dumped, while no indictments were named. MPPA attorney alleges political motivation and edits. Police Chief Birmingham calls the situation damaging to the department.

Gaette Courtsep Marion Policemen’s Protective Association Police Union Marion Bill Roemerman MPPA Pat Downs United States Mike Birmingham

Hostage release claimed by Islamic group in Beirut

A pro Iran backed group holding three U S educators in Beirut promised one would be freed within 48 hours for a humanitarian gesture and said the released captive would carry a message to President Bush. Washington rejected a key demand for a diplomat to travel to Damascus.

Beirut Lebanon U.S Bush Damascus Syria Islamic Jihad For the Liberation of Palestine Jesse Turner Boise Idaho White House Turner Alain Steen Robert Polhill Beirut University College John Kelly Kelly Bonn West Germany

Gorbachev cuts oil to Lithuania amid embargo threat

The Soviet Union shut off oil to Lithuania's only refinery as Gorbachev imposes an economic embargo. Lithuanian leaders denounced it as coercion while Premier Prunskiene sought alternative supplies in Oslo. Secretary Baker warned of harmed Soviet US ties.

Moscow Soviet Union Lithuania Mikhail Gorbachev Baltic Republic Vytautas Landsbergis Kazimiera Prunskiene Osso Norway Gorbachev Washington James Baker III United States

Iowa Supreme Court limits parental custody immunity in kidnapping case

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that parental custody rights are not absolute and upheld a conviction for criminal confinement and torture of a child. The decision involves Larry Siemer and Donna Simmons, marking a landmark ruling on a parent’s liability for kidnapping their own child.

Gazette Desoines Bureau Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court Peter Berger Polk County Donna Simmons Larry Siemer Iowa Berger Arizona Supreme Court Linda Neuman Siemer

State forfeiture law ruled constitutional upheld

Black Hawk County manslaughter conviction upheld. Jones County dairy farmers receive damages overturned. Page 10A coverage notes ruling on state law constitutionality and related verdicts affecting multiple counties.

Black Hawk County Jones County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ely Presbyterian Church Tetris Patty Hearst Cardinals Red Sox N.L. Pirates White Sox Dodgers Royals Giants Indians Reds Brewers Padres Rangers Phillies Twins Expos Mariners Cubs Orioles Athletics Mets Blue Jays Angels Iowa News Marcel Caper Los Angeles UNI Dukes Abby Whine Merchant Grand Jury Dick Hogan Grand First Charms Lowans Gazette Chris Stewart Adam Schultz Dunkerton Barbara Bush Terry Anderson Middle East The Associated Press James Baker Baker Marlin Fitzwater Hancher
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication