Shorter Downtown Routes Aimed at Boosting Cedar Rapids Shuttle Use
Cedar Rapids transit officials say cutting downtown shuttle routes will improve service and attract more riders. Details on page 1B.
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Cedar Rapids
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1994
Page
1
Pulitzer psychiatrist defends alien-encounter claims
A Pulitzer Prize-winning psychiatrist publishes a book defending individuals who report sexual encounters with space aliens. The article notes that more details appear on page 2A and discusses the debate around such experiences.
Regents Approve Kinnick Stadium Skybox Project
The state board of regents approved the construction of 18 luxury skyboxes at the University of Iowa's Kinnick Stadium. Details on page 1B.
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Eyes In the Sky Regents
Kinnick
State Board of Regents
University of Iowa
Kinnick Stadium
Thoms Likely to Join University of Dubuque Administration
Iowa official Allan Thoms said he will likely take an administrative post at the University of Dubuque. The report notes Thoms as a chief figure in the state's economic development scene and cites page 5B for details.
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University Woos
Iowa Economic Development
Allan Thoms
University of Dubuque
Superfoot Wallace Dominates in Martial Arts Feature
Ex karate champion Bill Wallace dazzles with rapid kicks in Des Moines style praise. The piece highlights his speed and precision, naming him Superfoot for his ability to strike multiple times per second.
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C.R
Bill Wallace
Superfoot
Fiber-optic future McLeod eyes next phase work
McLeod Inc. shows interest in constructing at least part of the state’s upcoming fiber-optic network phase. Details appear on page 5C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod
McLeod Inc
Sheepish car owners seek fair service stations
Motoring on page 8C warns readers to compare prices and avoid dealers who overcharge for unnecessary labor. It encourages shoppers to ask around to locate a trustworthy service station and to get multiple estimates before repairs.
Tab Benoit Brings Blues to Fawcett's Cedar Rapids
Tab Benoit performs live at Fawcett's in Cedar Rapids this weekend, blending singer and guitarist roles with direct audience dialog. The Gazette notes his emotive blues style and strong rapport with listeners.
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Tab Benoit
Fawcett’s
Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Clinton calls for tougher NATO strikes over Gorazde siege
President Clinton urges NATO to ban heavy weapons from Gorazde and other zones and threaten air action for violations as Serb forces in Bosnia widen attacks. He seeks a Sarajevo style safe zone approach and notes NATO likely to back the plan amid a grim Gorazde situation and hospital shelling casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Clinton
Gorazde
NATO
Bosnia
Sarajevo
White House
United States
Rare afternoon adjournment ends Iowa Legislature session
Iowa lawmakers closed the 1994 session with a rare afternoon adjournment at 4 28 p m after a long set of budget bills. House Speaker Harold Van Maanen cited achievements while noting defeats on expanded gambling and parental notice in abortion cases.
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Byne
Boshart Gazette
Des Moines Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
House
Harold van Maanen
R-Pella
75Th General Assembly
van Maanen
Lawmak
Ers
Senate
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Ron Corbett
Cedar Rapids
House Appropriations Committee
Supreme Court restores 660000 to Rockwell-Goss laid-off workers
The Iowa Supreme Court reverses a Linn County ruling and awards more than 660000 plus interest to 54 former Rockwell-Goss employees for misrepresenting their job duration. The decision sends the case back for entry of judgment and possible further appeals.
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Gazette Courts
Des Moines
Iowa Supreme Court
Rockwell-Goss
Linn
Richard Barske
Marion
Barske
U.S. Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Linn County
William Thomas
Robert Wilson
Cedar Rapids
Wilson
Rockwell
Wilford Stone
Thomas
Neighbors oppose lion near Marion seeks new rules
More than 100 Linn County residents petition the board asking an ordinance to contain potentially dangerous animals. A public hearing is set for July 6 to discuss adding animals to the county ban on vicious animals and animals at large.
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Lynn M. Tefft
Linn County
McBride
C Avenue
Marion
Linn County Board of Supervisors
Becky Eden
East Robins Rd
Bowman Woods
Meadow Knolls
Eden
Senate Agriculture panel warns against GATT cuts to farming costs
Seventeen members of the Senate Agriculture Committee sent President Clinton a letter warning they will oppose final GATT approval if farm spending is cut. They said the Uruguay Round should not require further reductions in farm programs. They noted the administration is considering offsetting tariff losses with farm subsidy savings.
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Clinton
Agriculture Committee
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Richard Lugar
R-Ind
Mike Espy
U.S. Trade
Mickey Kantor
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Goss
Dick Hogan
Marion Schools
Lion
E. Robins Rd
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Kantor
Tom Harkin
European Union
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