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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1990
Page
3
Surgeons at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh worked to stop internal bleeding in Stormie Jones, the world’s first recipient of a heart liver transplant. Her second operation occurred about 8:50 a.m. after a blood pressure drop began around 8 p.m. Tuesday following her first transplant.
The Bush administration said it will not seek deletions from the videotaped Reagan testimony in the Iran-Contra case of John Poindexter. The court filing states the tape is ready for use at Poindexter's trial set to begin March 5 in federal court.
In Boston, an AP report notes that surgery extended life by months for about a quarter of cancer patients with brain metastases. The study, described as the first carefully controlled effort, shows real but non curative benefits.
The NTSB urged pilots and air traffic controllers to confirm clear understanding during low fuel emergencies to prevent crashes, citing Avianca Flight 52’s Jan. 25 disaster that killed 73 in New York.
Producer Joseph Papp says A Chorus Line will close March 31 after 6,104 performances. The landmark musical earned a Pulitzer Prize and nine Tony awards during its historic Broadway run.
Polish Prime Minister Tadeusz Mazowiecki urged that a peace treaty defining Poland's postwar western frontier come before German reunification. He stated Soviet troops should stay in Poland as insurance while acknowledging a new stage of history with Germany's reunification.
President Francois Mitterrand announced a 14 year ban on nuclear energy sales to Pakistan is ended as France pledges to authorize industrial enterprises to quickly offer a nuclear power plant for Pakistan during a four day visit.
President Vaclav Havel told a joint session of Congress that U S support should focus on helping the Soviet Union move toward genuine political pluralism and a market economy. He argued relief of military burden would follow and urged peaceful reform benefiting Czechs, Slovaks, and the world.
Washington AP reports retail prices jumped 1.1 percent in January the largest since 1982 with food and fuel costs driving the rise. Core inflation rose 0.6 percent, prompting White House concerns while analysts expect relief by March. Marlin Fitzwater calls the jump disappointing yet temporary as policy aims for steady growth with low inflation.
NASA postpones Atlantis launch planned to put a spy satellite in orbit after commander Navy Captain John Creighton reports a sore throat and minor congestion. Weather forecasts also influence timing with a decision expected on Friday morning.
A Seattle federal judge struck down the Flag Protection Act of 1989 ruling that burning the flag as political expression is protected by the First Amendment. The decision favored four defendants represented by the Center for Constitutional Rights.
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