20 Dec 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1993
Page
1
Police investigate an armed robbery at Coastal Mart, 4201 Mount Vernon Rd SE, Cedar Rapids. The call came around 10 22 p m. Officers and Linn County Sheriff deputies with dogs searched for a suspect. items stolen and amount unknown.
Iowa urges vaccination uptake as nearly half of children remain not fully immunized. A new program targets improved immunization coverage with details on page 1B.
Two Washington D.C. police officers are under investigation for allegedly cuffing a woman to a mailbox during an arrest. The incident prompted an internal review and questions about police conduct.
Pocket size office gadgets sell briskly this holiday season while some devices prove more practical than others. Page 4C provides details on which items outperform the rest.
The Iowa women’s basketball team defeated James Madison 72 to 44 in a dominating Sunday game. Strong perimeter defense and inside scoring powered the win as Iowa improved their record and kept pace in the conference.
Tomorrow offers a range of cookbooks including The Civil War Cookbook and a book with 200 luscious low fat cakes pies and cookies. Food Plus highlights in Tuesday's Gazette.
Anamosa residents mourn as 24 year old David Eilers and 23 year old Wanda Eilers die in a house fire two miles north of Anamosa. Fire Chief Keith Vernon says the stove fire likely caused the blaze. a passer-by alerted a farmhouse nearby for help. The couple had been married about two years and reportedly had a smoke detector in the home.
Arkansas troopers Roger Perry and Larry Patterson allege in CNN interviews that Clinton aides helped facilitate extramarital liaisons while he was governor. Bruce Lindsey calls the accusations ridiculous and says Clinton denied such aid. The American Spectator planned to publish details. Patterson says a trooper was offered a federal job for silence.
Defense secretary nominee Bobby Ray Inman presided over Tracer Inc. during a leveraged buyout that drove the Fort Worth based contractor into Chapter 11. The Times and Post report the debacle blamed Wall Street fees and heavy debt while noting the company has since emerged from bankruptcy and remains financially healthy.
Iraqi families resettled in Cedar Rapids face ups and downs as they adjust to life in the United States. Imam Taha Tawil, leader of Iowa's Islamic Council, notes financial and social challenges and recognizes the hard work of new arrivals learning language and culture.
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