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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1992

Page

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Legislature Watch Tightens As Week End Near

Lawmakers push to resolve a long agenda and adjourn by week’s end as the session enters its final stretch. Details on page 4B.

Iowa

Boring for Senate Man Bids to Unseat Grassley

Independent candidate Mel Boring from Rockford seeks to challenge Senator Charles Grassley in Iowa. He positions himself as a challenger focused on direct outreach to voters as he pursues the Senate seat.

Grassley Mel Boring Rockford Charles Grassley

Green for 'green' Investing in the Earth

Investors dedicated over 600 million dollars to firms mindful of the environment as part of a growing socially aware funding trend. Details appear on page 6C.

Douglas to coach Iowa State wrestling team

Bobby Douglas, former Arizona State wrestling coach, reportedly flies to Iowa to accept Jim Gibbons' job at Iowa State. Details on page 10.

ISU Douglas Arizona State Bobby Douglas Iowa Jim Gibbons Iowa State

The Trouble With Being a Parent Joke

A lighthearted quip notes that parental experience often comes only after children leave home leaving parents effectively unemployed and idle.

Food First: Linn Street Cafe Chef’s Early Start

Andy McEncree co-owner and chef at Linn Street Cafe Iowa City began in his grandfather's Colorado restaurant. He cooked mashed potatoes as his first dish and now runs a local eatery featured in Food Plus in Tuesday's Gazette.

Andy McEncree Iowa City Colorado

Rapes lead crime surge in Justice Department survey

The 1991 violent crime total reached 2.6 million completed offenses, up 7.9 percent from 1990 with rapes and attempted rapes rising 59 percent to about 207,610. The report notes many crimes go unreported and that figures are estimates from a 95,000-person survey, not an exact count.

Washington Justice Department Department Bureau of Justice Statistics Bureau Patsy Klaus Federal Bureau of Investigation

Rebels carve out more Afghan territory

Rebels seized more territory as 10 groups met in Peshawar to form an interim council and negotiate with the Kabul regime remnants. Masood aims to form an Islamic government while Hekmatyar rejects the plan and threatens Kabul, with Najibullah in hiding and Kabul encircled by Masood’s forces.

Kabul Afghanistan Najibullah Peshawar Pakistan Pakistan Foreign Ministry Javeed Hussein Hezb-i-Islami Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Hekmatyar Nawab Salim U.S Iran Ahmed Shah Masood Masood

Environmental groups spark a youth led Earth Day movement

Environmental groups mobilize youths to save the Earth through lights off campaigns, bike rides, recycling pleas, tree planting, and stream cleanups. They criticize President Bush, gain corporate support, and distribute mass newsletters as they form Kids for Saving Earth and similar groups after Earth Day’s 1990 push.

Grants Pass Orc Bush America Clarence Thomas Denis Hayes Earth Seal Palo Alto Calif Kids Earth

Brae Beef claims lean organic meat from Budweiser fed cattle

Cattle rancher Fred Grant at Windabrae Farm in Reenwich Conn markets Brae Beef as organic additive free and tender meat. He fed steers turnips dandelions garlic and Budweiser to achieve two to three and a half percent fat levels versus ten percent in supermarket leanest grades. Prices run 395 per pound burger 895 flank and 48 tenderloin.

Reenwich Conn Fred Grant New York City Windabrae Farm Grant

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