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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1994
Page
1
Owners of a hog confinement near Jesup join an advancing high tech trend in farming. The story notes ongoing modernization and new equipment as part of a wider industry shift. Deacon teaches about AIDS in Iowa City linking his church role with HIV education for Suzanne Watson. Details on page 1B and 8A.
Three years after a failing evaluation, Iowa's only nuclear plant received a glowing assessment. The report lauds strong safety, reliability, and performance metrics, signaling improved operations and potential refinements in future oversight.
Out of season VNI reports ISU and Iowa State will hold spring football games in Ames and Cedar Falls. Players across both programs will showcase skills in annual spring contests at the two campuses.
Cedar Rapids city officials started examining the Royer Commission report on Friday. The ongoing discussion aims to outline the recommended steps and implications for city policy and governance.
U.S. attorneys have charged Rockwell with billing fraud once more. Details accompany the report on page 5C.
A Civil War shipping document signed by Lincoln sold for 11 000 dollars at the Herman Darvick Auction. Amy Fisher letter drew 550 dollars while Richard Nixon office address business card fetched 480 dollars.
Iowa relies on cash crop subsidies and price supports that bring millions into the state yearly. A Gazette series on how subsidies affect Iowans and potential impacts if eliminated begins on Page 1A Sunday.
Iowa Association of Realtors reports Cedar Rapids median home price rose 9.7 percent to 80579 in Q1 1994, while Iowa City showed a 10.7 percent rise to 84500. statewide median reached 66021 with 4164 sales, up from 3584 year ago.
Riverside County Coroner Scotty Hill ruled Gloria Ramirez died of kidney failure due to cervical cancer. No external toxins were found after an unprecedented autopsy and tests by leading laboratories, though fumes in the ER were linked to the dying process rather than poison.
U N officials report an unprecedented flow as over 250000 refugees reach Tanzania from Rwanda in 24 hours amid ethnic killings. Border lines stretch five miles and around 50000 remain on the Rwanda side awaiting crossing. Fighting escalated after the April 6 crash that killed Habyarimana and Burundi leaders.
A statewide survey for Snydel Consolidated School District finds four of five female and three of five male students subjected to harassment by peers. Actions include name-calling rumors teasing grabbing and sexual threats. Rural urban districts show similar patterns with frequent demeaning incidents.
South Africans in Iowa joined about 1,200 expatriates voting in Chicago and other sites as the first all race South African elections began. Theo Dude 19, who came to Washington Iowa 70 years ago, expressed cautious jubilation and hope for a better future.
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