19 Feb 1992
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1992
Page
1
Iowa menagers upset sixth ranked Ohio State 92 to 86 in a high scoring clash on Page 1C. The game featured key performances by the Hawkeyes as they built a decisive lead late.
PTAs weigh whether to raise funds for automated library systems amid resource limits. Some chapters support buying new equipment while others cite budget constraints, sparking a district wide discussion. Details on page 1B.
Iowa business coalition calls for changes to expand testing rules for workers accused of drug abuse. One company warns it could relocate operations if the state does not revise its drug testing statute. Details on page 4B.
Met-Coil Systems Corp of Cedar Rapids will pay about 12 million dollars to settle a patent infringement case with a New York company. The company chose not to appeal the conviction. Details on page 5B.
Leah Willenberg of Dyersville Beckman High School receives the first E Wayne Cooley Scholarship Award worth 10 000 dollars. She has not chosen a college yet but will use the funds to finance her education.
Arlyn Loper, 23, will plead guilty in Clayton County District Court to second degree murder for the shooting death of his father Stanley Loper in 1985. The elder Loper's skeleton was found on a Mississippi River island near Marquette last summer after a state medical examiner review.
A lighthearted line suggests S and L will stand for secrets and lies in a playful twist. The quip riffs on acronyms for a humorous take on rumor culture.
A mild-mannered Ohio college professor travels to icy regions to seek answers about global warming. The piece in Health and Science in Thursday's Gazette explores climate science and firsthand observations from the field.
Conservative commentator Patrick Buchanan finishes a strong second to George H.W. Bush in New Hampshire with about 41 percent of the vote while Bush holds 57 percent. The result fuels Buchanan’s plan to focus on Southern states as Duke predicts a showdown on March 3 and 7.
Tsongas leads with 33 percent as Clinton trails in second. Harkin and Kerrey vie for third while Brown and Cuomo nudge votes. With 69 percent of precincts reporting, 18 delegates split between Tsongas and Clinton, keeping all candidates in the race ahead of next week's South Dakota vote.
A 30 year old white male was found shot near 1554 Bever Ave SE in Cedar Rapids around 8 50 pm He was in surgery late last night as detectives investigated The male subject arrested at the scene was released and not believed to be the shooter Neighbors did not identify the men or confirm a link to nearby homes
Senator Tom Harkin addressed supporters after finishing fourth in the New Hampshire primary with 11 percent of the vote. He defended ongoing efforts toward March 3 contests in South Dakota and Minnesota, insisting the race is not over.
A masked gunman robbed People's State Bank in Farmersburg at about 2:15 p.m. He collided with a customer, dropped a pile of cash including twenties and fifties, and fled on foot toward a nearby tavern. Cheryl Howard described the scene and noted the robber’s gray green army coat and sawed off shotgun. Clayton County deputies provided weight estimates. manager and teller were inside during the incident, the second Clayton County bank holdup in six months.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.