21 Apr 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1993
Page
1
Legislators plan to introduce a measure allowing the state Supreme Court to use a best interest of the child standard in the custody fight over 2 year old Jessica. Details on page 2B.
Health care quandary centers on Walker losing its physician assistant and sole medical clinic due to insurance restrictions claimed to protect health care. Details on page 1B.
Judy Le, a Washington High School senior in Cedar Rapids, was drawn into journalism by chance and now edits the Surveyor. She plans a career in reporting as Youth Plus appears in Thursday’s Gazette.
Eight people including the governor of South Dakota die when a plane crashed into a concrete silo during a rainstorm. Officials say deaths were due to multiple injuries with a non survivable impact and a fire. Investigators have recovered engine parts. one propeller blade is missing and a black box was not found.
James Hall, 39, of Cedar Rapids, testifies he did not strangle Susan Hajek and has little memory of the night in question. Prosecutors present circumstantial evidence while Hall links his past to cocaine use and disputes the motive.
Bill Erickson of Elkader and Amy Coburn of Tuscumbia Alabama met in Branstad's office a face to face reunion after Erickson donated bone marrow enabling Coburns transplant in September 1991 The event marked Marrow Donor Awareness Week in Iowa and highlighted interstate cooperation Erickson 43 and Coburn 19 both express gratitude and hope others will donate
The 1993 Cedar River flood is projected to cost Cedar Rapids about $1.4 million. Roughly $600,000 covers repairs to a 24 inch water main split by flood surge near Penn Avenue and Ellis Boulevard NW, with council deciding how to allocate the bill.
President Clinton endorsed Attorney General Reno's approval of the tear gas attack on the Branch Davidian compound near Waco Texas while directing the Justice and Treasury departments to investigate the episode. He criticized David Koresh as dangerous and described the standoff as a horrible tragedy. Nine survivors faced federal court as investigators assess the blaze and possible shootings during the escape attempt.
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