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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1998
Page
1
A feature on the return of bold red accents in home design highlights saturated walls, crimson textiles, and statement decor. Designers cite energy, warmth, and vintage inspiration as key appeals in living rooms and kitchens.
Investigators pressed a wide search for clues after the U S embassies in Kenya and Tanzania were bombed. At least 147 dead including 11 Americans and 4 257 injured with 154 missing in Nairobi as rescue crews and sniffer dogs worked amid destruction.
Gazette staff writer Dale Kueter notes that debates over how Iowans buy electricity and whether prices will rise or fall are expected in the upcoming Iowa Legislature session. Allan Thoms, head of the Iowa Utilities Board, anticipates recommendations will be offered.
A legislative interim committee will hold hearings in October on restructuring Iowa's electric industry. Sen. John Jensen notes industry push for competition and an open market, while the Legislature must decide on moving away from a regulated monopoly with territories and Utilities Board rate setting.
Dan Randall, a 35 year old resident at Woodward State Hospital School, stands out for his use of telegraphic speech and eye contact. The facility, home to 274 residents, is under state investigation after a drowning incident and faces questions about care and history of abuse rumors.
About 73,000 Bell Atlantic and Bell South workers walk out after a midnight deadline. disruptions loom for directory assistance, collect calls, and repairs. Bell South reaches a tentative settlement, while Bell Atlantic workers in New England split on striking, with IBEW and CWA factions differing on terms and lines.
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