Steam System Guarded From Floods Downtown
City workers spent the summer protecting steam pipes to keep heat flowing to 220 downtown buildings amid potential floodwaters. Details on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1993
Page
1
Stop the Violence Meeting Seeks Community Solutions
Residents at a town meeting discussed reducing shootings by changing behavior and boosting cultural awareness. Participants explored community driven responses and showed interest in programs to address violence. Details appear on page 3B.
Nutcracker on Ice Impresses Worlds' Best at Paramount
Skaters Tai Babilonia Randy Gardner and Linda Fratianne delivered world class performances at the Paramount last night. A review on page 4B notes the poetic program and festive showcase in ice artistry.
Miller Warns Hawkeyes Ahead of UNI Iowa Showdown
UNI basketball coach Eldon Miller cautions Big Ten rivals that Iowa poses a tough challenge as the two teams prepare for tonight's matchup. More details appear on page 1D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Hawkeyes
UNI
Eldon Miller
Big Ten
Iowa
Panther comeback stuns Hawks in 1990 game recall
Cedar Rapids legend Cam Johnson, the sole remaining player from the night, relives Cedar Rapids Panthers surprise victory over the Hawks. The veteran reflects on the thrill of that game as pages note further details on page 1D.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cam Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Panthers
Hawks
Today’s Chuckle Weight Off Your Mind Haircut Joke
A light humor item suggests a haircut as a quick mental weight remover. The joke plays on the idea that changing hair can lift worries and refresh a mood.
Carol Gorman Keeps Writing After Twenty Two Books
Carol Gorman continues to write despite publishing twenty two books including a 1987 YA mystery that won two national awards. She has published twenty one more titles and is working on two additional projects as neighbors report in Wednesday's Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Gorman
Branstad Pushes Boot Camp Plan For Juvenile Offenders
Gov. Terry Branstad unveils a juvenile justice package proposing a military style boot camp for 14 to 17 year olds not involved in violent crime. The plan targets gang activity, with a 50 acre Clarinda site eyed for boot camp plus possible prison expansion and potential federal funding. Branstad supports using boot camp as an alternative to Eldora for some youths while advocating prison for violent offenders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette
Des Moines
Bureau
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Clarinda
Eldora
Branstad Plan Outlines Tough Juvenile Crime Measures
The plan proposes a boot camp styled program for juveniles and allows law enforcement to add fingerprints and photos to the criminal records system. It also permits random school locker searches, makes firearm possession on school property a felony with limited exemptions, adds juvenile firearm offenses tied to gang or drug crimes, bans handgun transfer to those under 21, and lifetimes firearm rights removal for juveniles convicted of forcible felonies in adult court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Branstad
Henning testifies he realized four days after fatal hit and run
Lawrence M. Henning told Johnson County District Court he finally understood he fatally struck 13 year old Christopher Harding four days after the May 20 accident. He said he believed he hit a deer the night of the crash and that news reports later prompted his confession. He denied alcohol impairment, claiming he looked for a wounded deer after hearing a thump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
Lawrence M. Henning
Christopher Harding
Harding
Henning
Ocean Blvd
Blackfoot Trail
Nagle opts not to run for Iowa governor in 1994
Former 3rd District Rep. Dave Nagle abandons bid for the Democratic nomination as Bonnie Campbell strengthens her campaign. He cites broader changes in Iowa politics including Fred Grandy potential entry and Campbell’s improved effort. Nagle remains available to support Campbell while urging leadership change for the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nagle
Republican Party
Fred Grandy
Terry Branstad
Grandy
Campbell
Iowa
Party
Bonnie
Phil Roeder
Hubble main camera removed in repair effort
Space shuttle Endeavour crew wrestled the Hubble Space Telescope camera free from its slot in a nighttime operation. Astronauts Story Musgrave and Jeffrey Hoffmann handled the 620 pound unit with a fixture and careful wristwork to prevent sun damage as Mission Control monitored daylight transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gazette Wire Services Space Center
Houston
Earth
Hubble Space Telescope
Story Musgrave
Jeffrey Hoffman
Hoffman
Musgrave
Endeavour
Mission Control
Prostate Cancer Risk Equals Breast Cancer in Women Study
Newsday reports a 16 percent one year rise in prostate cancer incidence based on 1990 data from the American Cancer Society. Lifetime risk now stands at one in eight for American men, driven largely by PSA testing adoption and detection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cancer Society
Catherine Boring
American Bee Society
Boring
The
Cancer Society
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