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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1996
Page
2
A humorous column recounts a Martian visitor puzzled by Earth exercise norms from StairMasters to golf carts. The narrator notes misfit ideas and blunt humor as they tour a gym, parking, mowing, and vacuuming before discussing postal delays and a royal-ancestry claim involving Clinton.
Washington residents reel from a second triple murder linked to a 14 year old Aaron Harmon who killed his mother and stepsister then killed himself. The案note explains motive but contents unreleased. The case echoes Februarys Moses Lake school shooting by Barry Loukaitis, now facing trial.
The Supreme Court ruled against opposition appeals that sought reinstatement of Belgrade election victories amid ongoing protests. Police arrests rose to 40 in a week with eight detained over the weekend, including a severely beaten protester.
Ljiljana Bulatovic says her 21 year old son Dejan was beaten in Belgrade police custody after being arrested for carrying a Styrofoam effigy of Slobodan Milosevic. She reports a broken nose severe back injuries and a naked, freezing holding cell. Officials say the assault may not have been ordered by the president but occurred with tacit support.
The Gazette highlights its use of soybean ink and recycled news print. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Sixth St SW or via the nearest recycling location.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a Cedar Rapids newspaper involving a Morning Edition issue with a 4 week price of 17.40. It lists a 500 Third Avenue SE address, Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401, and a PO box in Cedar Rapids. General and service phone numbers are present.
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