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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1994
Page
1
Linn County residents followed 12 clues to find two medallions each worth 375 dollars but neither was found. One medallion lay near a power pole by the Cedar Rapids Eagles Club and the other beside the In Case of Emergency sign on the Cedar Valley Nature Trail between mile 1 and 2.
Touring members of Chicago's Second City entertained Theatre Cedar Rapids with sharp skits and rapid-fire improvisation. Dr. Callie Pandit will represent Iowa in Miss USA, a detail covered on page 5B.
The article contrasts supporters who claim a genetically engineered hormone safely increases milk output with opponents warning of health risks. It notes standpoints and references page 6B for more details. In a separate sports note Purdue’s Glenn Robinson scored 13 straight points in 3 minutes 32 seconds to boost the Boilermakers past Iowa on page 1D.
A Cedar Rapids father daughter cooking team ranked as runners up in a national recipe contest. Kara's Krunchie Kookies impressed judges and the winning recipe will appear in Food Plus on Tuesday in the Gazette.
U N Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali asks NATO to allow bombing of artillery and mortar positions around Sarajevo to pressure Serbs and ease the 22 month siege. Three U S cargo planes evacuate victims of Saturday massacre as the death toll climbs to 68. government declares day of mourning.
Iowa backs a national tech prep push linking high school to work and postsecondary study. Marty Mahler travels the state promoting the program as a 25,000 mile advocate. Des Moines hosts a March conference and Deere & Co. partners show industry school ties.
President Clinton urged the United Nations to locate blame for the Sarajevo marketplace carnage after a mortar attack killed 68. He cautioned Congress to temper rhetoric on air strikes as allies hesitate due to risk to troops, while Albright and Dole signaled cautious, bipartisan support.
Cedar Rapids remodeler Les Deal says winter pops and cracks come from cross temperatures in wall studs. The outside cold and warm indoors create pressure that makes lumber flex and snap. Rarely causing damage, noises are common in older homes with more nails and possible minor ceiling-wall separations.
In Austin Texas the Baugh family faces a nightmare as their baby sitter Cathy Lynn Henderson vanished with their two children after taking them January 21. A 2 year old was found safe while the infant Brandon is missing amid a murder scare and ongoing Texas search efforts. Henderson was arrested in Missouri and faces kidnapping charges. The case draws into focus a national crime alert as investigators pursue the missing infant.
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