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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1992
Page
3
The U S Conference of Mayors reports more hungry and homeless Americans including many children were turned away by public and private aid groups due to limited resources and unemployment. It urges job creation with living wages to meet rising needs.
STARKVILLE Miss AP two Mississippi State University sophomores on a date were shot to death Friday and dumped on a rural road. Jon Stephen Steckler 19 Natchez died en route to Oktibbeha County Hospital Pamela Tiffany Miller 22 Madison dead at the scene.
Gov. John Engler signed the nation’s toughest anti stalking law in Michigan on Friday. The package makes harassment and relentless pursuit a crime, with penalties up to five years in prison, taking effect January 1. Engler declared that criminals should beware as citizens are protected.
Two special prosecutors were appointed to investigate wiretapping, kickbacks, and conniving by state Supreme Court justices. The move heightens a clash between Attorney General Ernie Preate and the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as the court refuses to cooperate with the probe led by Edward Dennis and James Tierney.
President-elect Clinton announced four outside Washington activists for senior roles in health, labor, environment and economy. Harvard economist Robert Reich heads Labor. Carol Browner leads EPA. Donna Shalala becomes Health and Human Services secretary. Laura Tyson chairs the Council of Economic Advisers.
A major storm battered the Atlantic seaboard with winds up to 90 mph and high waves flooding shore towns. It shut down New York transit and airports, triggered emergency declarations across New York New Jersey Massachusetts and Connecticut, and prompted National Guard evacuations. Inland snow totals reached 3 feet in Pennsylvania and 2 feet around Winchester Virginia.
Browner appointed to head the EPA leaves ethanol policy uncertain. Browner aide Jim Lewis notes she may favor ethanol but has no defined position, while Iowa farmers and ADM expansion plans hinge on her stance. Gore allies Browner and environmental ties loom as Clinton administration shifts underway.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines its eco friendly print practices using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle papers via drop boxes at City Carton and econofoods locations. It lists office addresses and subscription rates for various delivery options.
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