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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1990
Page
2
Mike Deupree argues that Congress and Big Oil share blame for rising gas prices while consumers bear the burden. He questions policy, urges personal accountability, and offers a four item self quiz on fuel use and political action.
Composer conductor Leonard Bernstein, sidelined by respiratory ailments for months, is reportedly fit to resume his annual conducting and teaching duties at the Tanglewood Music Center in Massachusetts and will lead the Boston Symphony Orchestra on August 19.
Christopher Ebert, ex Marion police chief and Beloit leader, is under a six month Wisconsin DCI inquiry over alleged inappropriate touching at Beloit Police Department. Beloit prosecutor Perry Folts referred the case to the Wisconsin Attorney General's Office. Local officials say the allegations are unverified as the Police and Fire Commission plans action tonight. Ebert previously left Marion amid a feud with plainclothes detectives and a driving incident that led to a one day suspension.
KWWL-TV reporter Joel Dickman and cameraman Greg Henn survived a vehicle fire on Highway 20 three miles west of Manchester while returning from Dubuque. Fire crews from Masonville and Winthrop extinguished a van totaling about 150000 dollars, with live microwave gear lost. The blaze is believed caused by an engine electrical short.
A small Harvard Johns Hopkins study tested hydroxyurea with erythropoietin on five patients with severe sickle cell disease. Three received hydroxyurea and each experienced cessation of painful crises, suggesting improved red blood cell survival, though confirmation in larger trials is needed. Mamie Jones, 42, Dorchester, reported no hospitalizations since starting the drug.
Iowa program to recycle plastic farm pesticide containers shows mixed results but viable for next year. Dan Freiberg of the Iowa Fertilizer and Chemical Association cites early survey data from 31 collection sites and notes higher intake at Linn County and ongoing site operations. Drivers include improved rinsing with $20 pressure nozzles and education gaps. program co sponsored by the Department of Agriculture aims to reduce ground water contamination by preventing burning or dumping of containers.
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