08 Feb 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1990
Page
1
Practical guidance on protecting homes with simple steps. Includes scenarios and quick actions for residents to reduce risk and enhance personal safety. Addresses common concerns and emphasizes awareness and preparedness.
Delaware County Attorney Jim Nussle announces his bid for the 2nd District congressional seat. The trial included testimony that an accused illegal video poker operator Kenneth French of Washington Iowa had altered the games.
The Cedar Rapids city water rates will increase by 10 percent, despite objections raised by a local doctor. The measure moves forward with funding and service implications to residents.
Belle Plaine's Lincoln Cafe changes hands while keeping its role as the town's social hub. Details mention new management and continued community gathering space. ADM executive speaks on biodegradable cornstarch plastics as part of a separate page feature.
Oklahoma defeats Iowa State in a hard fought game at Hilton Coliseum ending ISU's upset bid. Drake's basketball program announces coaching changes and players return to practice.
A humorous note announces a clearance sale on men's footwear with a playful pun about trying soles. The item signals discounts on shoes and invites shoppers to seize the deal during the sale period.
On a fog shrouded Wednesday morning on Highway 30 a fatal crash killed Lynn William Jones 18 of Cedar Rapids. The collision involved a College Community school bus and multiple vehicles in sparse visibility. Police noted low visibility and slick roads as factors though plant fog was not confirmed.
An 18-year-old Prairie High School senior William Jones, active in the Eagle Scout program, Swing Choir, band, and honor roll, died after a multivehicle pileup on Highway 30 when his car crashed into a bus. Principal Ken Steine described him as a quiet leader and noted he had planned a Hawaii trip with his family. Counselors aid students as investigators confirm the accident involving Prairie students.
Soviet Communist Party leaders vote to abandon monopoly on power and call for a presidential system. The Central Committee meeting signals a historic reversal as leaders say power will transfer from the party to the soviets, with a slow path to Western style democracy and legal party limits.
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