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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1994
Page
1
The I-380 Collins Road NE junction is Cedar Rapids’ most dangerous intersection, a fact underscored by recent data. Page 1B provides full details and rankings.
Serb forces pulled heavy weapons from around Gorazde on Tuesday, meeting a NATO deadline. The withdrawal reduces threat around the town and follows pressure from international forces. details appear on page 7A.
Cedar Rapids workers will gain access to Five Seasons Day Care programs with enrollment details on page 1B. The plan aims to provide child care options for city staff and their families, reflecting expanding city services.
The Christian Coalition plans a targeted postcard drive this fall to influence conservative voters as part of its 1994 political activity. Details appear on page 2A.
South Korea embassy official in Chicago travels to Eastern Iowa to press state lawmakers to repeal the machinery and equipment property tax. The piece notes the consul’s visit and policy focus with page reference to 5C.
Everett publisher Jean Warren sues Lyons Group Dallas Barney creator alleging infringement over the I Love You tune she says she bought in 1983. Warren Publishing House Inc accuses Barney products marketers of profiting from the song without proper compensation. Video Week notes Barney and Friends generates hundreds of millions in sales tied to the Lyons Group franchise.
Prom 94 coverage highlights styles for Eastern Iowa youths with eye catching gowns ranging from short and sassy to sophisticated. Youth Plus features in Thursday's Gazette detailing dress options, stores, and tips for a polished look.
City Council is set to deny Five Seasons Resources local siting approval for a Cedar Rapids waste to energy plant at 1193 Ingleside Dr SW. Four of five council members leaned against the project after Tuesday's meeting and a key solid waste report urged denial unless needs are addressed.
Black South Africans cast their ballots in a historic vote as the elderly disabled and hospital patients marked the first day of a pivotal election. A new South African flag rose at midnight as crowds braved long lines and late ballots, with general voting scheduled today and Thursday for Nelson Mandela and President F W de Klerk.
Iowa City Iowa Board bans American Indian mascots at University of Iowa facilities and discourages use of Native symbols. Christine Grant Iowa women's athletic director says policy not far enough and may affect future nonconference scheduling with Illinois if mascot changes do not occur.
The remains of Richard Nixon were flown to California for burial beside his boyhood home. Simple ceremonies at El Toro Marine Air Station and the Nixon Library & Birthplace preceded a line of mourners filing past the flag draped coffin. The public farewell echoed the ceremonial presidency Nixon used to shape politics.
Elaine Truskoski a ESPN executive secretary fought a system that tied her pay and status to her boss. She won an EEOC case in 1993 and was reinstated. Experts say firms are cutting such ties from 47 percent in 1988 to 29 percent now as litigation fears grow.
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