22 Apr 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1989
Page
1
A Page 1 feature examines how a television movie presents children and AIDS issues, discussing storytelling approach, impact on viewers, and the era’s cultural sensitivity. The piece situates the program within broader AIDS awareness efforts of the time.
State Board of Regents President Marvin Pomerantz had a coronary bypass operation on Friday. The report notes the procedure occurred as part of ongoing health coverage on page 2A.
Some Eastern Iowa companies gained in one of the strongest market rallies since the crash. Homeowners should expect a second rate increase on adjustable rate mortgages this spring.
The Iowa House will again consider the issue of unisex insurance rates this session. St Pauls United Methodist Church marks 150 years of congregation this weekend. Area Orthodox Christians prepare for Holy Week with service list next week.
A light joke notes everyone wants time in the sun before the ozone layer disappears. The captioned quip plays on ecological stakes with a playful tone and a punchline about sunshine before protection fades.
Phet Baccam, 20, was arrested in Des Moines and arraigned in Benton County on charges of first degree murder and first degree robbery in the Wednesday shooting death of Gloria Stout, 46, at a Highway 30 area store in Keystone. Bond set at 550000.
Linn County extension agriculturalist Virgil Schmitt reports near ideal soil conditions for corn as planting begins across Eastern Iowa. Soil temperatures in the mid-50s and moisture levels in Linn County support early planting while statewide topsoil moisture remains low. USDA projects Iowa corn acres at 12.3 million, up 9 percent from last year with soybeans at 8.2 million.
Tens of thousands of students chant for democracy in Beijing while top Communist Party leaders attend a memorial for Hu Yaobang. Security tight as crowds swell in Tiananmen Square and streets fill with demonstrators opposing dictatorship.
Jayme Wessels, 17, of Toddville filed in Linn County seeking an injunction to take Dolores Washburn, 35, married with four children, to Alburnett High School's junior prom at the Sheraton Inn in Cedar Rapids. Appeals to the school board failed. officials opposed the date citing community disapproval.
Linn and Winneshiek counties join 14 others in a statewide outdoor burning ban, bringing the total to 16 counties. Fire officials say dry conditions and wind raise grass fire risk. penalties up to 100 dollars. Cedar Rapids already bans open burning. exemptions apply for enclosed incinerators grills and supervised landfills.
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