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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1991
Page
1
Holiday Bowl matchup features Iowa against BYU with analysis of key players and strategies. The card also surveys other major bowls and notable matchups, highlighting potential upsets and betting angles for fans.
Four teenage girls in Cedar Rapids form the singing group Touched focusing on praising God with their voices. Member Tanea Moreland says their goal is worship over entertainment. Details on page 1B.
Roby Kesler of Cedar Rapids received an unusual memorial when her dog died as discussed in the Dear Abby column on page 5B.
Republicans in farm states including Iowa Senator Charles Grassley anticipate a tough next winter as national net farm incomes are projected to fall. With Election Day approaching in November, farm-state Republicans worry about the impact on their campaigns. Details on page 6A.
Nile Kinnick the Iowa Hawkeye football hero aspired to politics and possibly a senate seat or presidency had he lived beyond 1943. A collection of his letters and diary reveals those political ambitions and other thoughts. Details on page 5B.
The Gazette promotes soybean ink use and recycling of newspapers. It encourages readers to drop newspapers in recycling boxes at City Carton, econofoods, Hy Vee, and other city locations in Marion.
A lighthearted quip about how health food stores stock items reflecting current trends and consumer choices. It playfully notes the shifting mix of products as popularity tilts in favor of certain natural foods and supplements.
The 103rd Rose Parade near Pasadena draws protests from American Indians and others over appointee Cristobal Colon as grand marshal. Concerns also arise over sheriff deputies with alleged neo Nazi ties and a forecast storm as security tightens before the New Year spectacle. Rep. Ben Campbell named second grand marshal amid pressure.
In France's Champagne region the champagne boom of the 1980s has faded. Production rose from 100 million to 240 million bottles by 1988, but recent two years show about a 12 percent drop, with exports shrinking nearly 25 percent from 1989 to year end. Domestic sales remain weak. Philippe Le Tixerant calls the era over.
Money magazine notes President Bush claimed Houston residency for tax purposes while owning no home there. Despite 1990 income of 252,732 from investments and 200,000 salary, Texas taxes were 0.8 percent. Federal taxes totaled 99,241. overall, Bush's tax share was well below the national average.
President Boris Yeltsin announced Russia will create its own army, a move that could split the post Soviet states. In Minsk a meeting of the 11 republics was planned to discuss a joint military or separate forces, while Ukraine Balked at the CIS charter. Yeltsin cited a 30 000 to 40 000 strong national guard and urged unified armed forces and coordinated nuclear command.
Dick Hogan profiles Kttorneys Lough a blind 30 year old Iowa lawyer who joined Cedar Rapids Public Defenders after Drake Law School and five years in Nashville. He describes light perception only and ongoing adjustment to work and life while asserting strong self confidence helps win client trust.
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