Cedar Rapids Schools Delay Second Vote on Levy
Cedar Rapids Community Schools will not seek another vote on an instructional support levy before next September. Details on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1990
Page
1
College Community Board Cuts Phase Two School Project Cost
The College Community school board reduces the second phase cost of the high school construction project. Details appear on page 3B.
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College Community School Board
Liquor stores face new federal excise tax rules
Liquor and tobacco retailers nationwide must calculate fresh federal excise taxes on stock by year end. Some Cedar Rapids store owners say the timing is difficult. Details on page 6C.
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Cedar Rapids
Costly corn cleanup drains Lowden farm budget
The Harlan Pruess farm near Lowden faced costly toxic corn cleanup. The project cost Iown 110,923 dollars and the Department of Natural Resources seeks recovery. Page 6B.
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Harlan Pruess
Lowden
Department of Natural Resources
EC Offers US Compensation to Avert Trade War
The European Community Commission proposes extending compensation to the United States for reduced U S corn exports to avoid retaliatory measures. Details on page 9D.
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U.S
United States
European Community Commission
Iowa Faces Chicago State As Davis Takes Cougars Seriously
The winless Chicago State University Cougars meet 7-1 Iowa at Carver-Hawkeye Arena tonight. Iowa coach Tom Davis says he treats Chicago State as a serious opponent despite the records. Details on page 1D.
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Chicago State University Cougars
Iowa
Carver- Hawkeye Arena
Tom Davis
Chicago State
Today's Chuckle Reframes Joneses Finances in Refinancing Jest
A light humorous quip notes that keeping up with the Joneses becomes outdated as they refinance, playing on money shifts and modern budgeting with a sly financial twist.
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Joneses
Best Christmas Smothered by Tragedy in Rural Wellman
Steve Barnes recalls a Christmas dream turned fatal when his 9 year old son Jody Barnes was shot in the abdomen and died at University Hospitals after a shotgun accident. Barnes recounts the incident, time away shopping, and a teenager attempting to fix the gun when it discharged.
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Dave Gosch
Sazette
Steve Barnes
Jody Barnes
Steve
Jody
Barnes
Wellman
the Gazette
Mall offers music video creation at Westdale shoppers
Westdale Shopping Mall hosts a two day event from 2 to 8 p m where customers can star in and buy their own music video. For ten dollars plus one hundred dollars in receipts dated December 14 through 18 participants pick a song and choose from thirty backgrounds while a green screen and dubbed backgrounds create the final video. About 75 spectators watch as Jennifer Bierman and others lip sync to songs like Blue Christmas Ice Ice Baby and Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer.
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Gail Ireland
Sazette
Madonna
Carly Simon
Westdale
Jennifer Bierman
Bierman
Elvis Presley
Lori Svoboda
Kerri Shramek
Barb Woolf
Vanilla Ice
Mall
Hawaii
Los Lobos
Dave Mann
Kramer Agency
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bush plan reverses race based college scholarships ruling
The Bush administration will reverse an Education Department ruling that federal funds may not support scholarships based solely on race. Assistant Secretary Michael Williams backs a full retreat and will announce the reversal at a news conference amid White House pressure.
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Washington
Education Department
Michael Williams
Department
Office of Civil
Williams
Bush
White House
Marlin Fitzwater
Justice Department
U.S. warns NATO allies of Iraq withdrawal ploy
Secretary of State James Baker warned NATO members that Iraq might stage a partial withdrawal as a ploy while President Bush insisted there would be no negotiation for even an inch of Kuwaiti territory. Iraq called up reservists and refused to bow to U.S. demands to leave Kuwait. NATO ministers demanded a complete Iraqi withdrawal and restoration of Kuwait’s sovereignty as a condition for peace, rejecting partial solutions.
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Associated Press
James Baker
NATO
Iraq
Kuwait
Bush
United Nations
U.N
Brussels
Belgium
Branstad to Seek Spending Cuts and Employee Reductions
Governor Terry Branstad outlined plans to trim state spending through layoffs by attrition, department mergers, and deauthorizations to balance the budget without a major tax increase. Democrats promised to close deficits up to 82.6 million for this year and 247.7 million for 1992 using current revenue sources while pursuing priority programs.
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Rod Boshart
Des Moines
Eau
Branstad
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