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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1994
Page
1
Sun Valley Idaho skier Picabo Street holds the U S flag after finishing second in the downhill portion of the alpine combined at the Winter Olympics. The event drew coverage on pages 1D and 3D.
A fire at Sports Outfitters on 5717 16th Ave SW destroyed the building after ammunition inside exploded. Firefighters faced added danger as ammunition detonated during efforts to contain the blaze.
The notice notes a rural shift as residents move to urban jobs, with farmers replaced by townspeople. Details on page 1B.
AMusic for Lovers concert on Saturday night presented five distinct retellings of Romeo and Juliet. Performers explored the tragedy through different styles and interpretations on page 5B.
Sterling Marlin earned his first Winston Cup victory after 17 years in NASCAR's Daytona 500. The win marks a milestone for Marlin as he clinched the season opener at Daytona International Speedway, overcoming a field of top contenders.
Tired of tattered recipe cards? A new software program called Food Plus provides a generous collection of recipes to aid cooking baking and meal planning. The feature appears in Tuesday’s Gazette.
President Clinton announced Serb military leaders moved or surrendered enough heavy weapons near Sarajevo to make NATO air strikes unnecessary for now. He urged continued vigilance and stressed the ultimatum remains in effect with strikes possible if weapons are not moved or placed under U.N. control.
In Coralville last night during the third annual Cardboard Boat Regatta at the Recreation Center Sean McRoberts, 12, and T. C. Waite, 11, in the right boat sank after their heat. they had won their novice heat. Ryan Riley, 10, won the novice division riding alone, with Coralville youths competing in the event.
A Sunday study presented at AAAS says up to 423000 reef species may exist with 90 percent unknown to science, many could vanish before identification due to sewage discharge and soil erosion harming coastal reefs, threatening diverse marine life and ecosystems.
State tourism officials launch California's first national ad campaign featuring two TV spots that offer instant travel information by fax at 1-800-GO-CALIF. Instant pages of suggested outings will reach curious visitors within minutes, even as memories linger of the L A earthquake, fires, floods, and riots.
Sororities are described as safer and better supervised than many student dwellings in Iowa City. Officials cite ongoing improvements, alarm systems, fire escapes, and lighting as thousands of dollars have been spent. Past fires at Phi Kappa Psi and Lambda Chi Alpha were linked to faulty cords. Sigma Chi faced house suspension in 1991 after repeated problems.
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