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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1990
Page
1
The article notes Mike Deupree offering bold forecasts for the 1990s, signaling a forward looking column. It also urges readers to begin volunteering, describing it as a timely chance to contribute skills.
In West Branch an unusual bookstore hosts stray and rare volumes rescued from elsewhere. The shop offers diverse titles and community events attracting readers and collectors to its shelves. Local staff emphasize eclectic finds and a welcoming, curious atmosphere.
Michigan meets in the Rose Bowl marking the end of Bo Schembechler's coaching career. Notre Dame and Colorado seek wins to halt losing streaks in tonight's Orange Bowl action.
A light quip notes that January 1 marks the first day for resolutions and playfully jokes that many will be kept as lies. The snippet invites readers to laugh at self improvement plans.
Richard Knapp, 49, a cab driver with Yellow Cab Inc, was stabbed twice in the back of the head and stomach after picking up a male suspect who rode to several locations before fleeing on foot. Knapp was hospitalized in serious condition at Mercy Medical Center and remained under limited interviews as detectives pursued leads.
Panama plans to charge Gen Manuel Antonio Noriega with murder over the deaths of 10 officers after the Oct 3 coup attempt. Attorneys say evidence implicates Noriega. Panama seeks Noriega’s handover from the Vatican Embassy as U.S. forces hold him at the Vatican.
South America faces a faltering drug war despite some successes. Peru withdraws from an Andean drugs summit with Bush, halting anti-drug efforts briefly. Colombia and Bolivia plan talks, but Peru’s cooperation is crucial to prevent narco sanctuaries and a fragmented regional plan.
Washington Post reports on the House of the Republic in Bucharest built under Nicolae Ceausescu. The 13 story marble palace with tunnels houses 15 000 workers and 1 500 apartments for apparatchiks. The regime’s fall exposes vast excess and displacement.
Stanley Maroushek a 46 year old Decorah resident with multiple sclerosis learns to cope through woodcarving. Vocational counselor Dennis Brauer worked with him as the disease weakened his contracting business and daily strength. The article notes his mood and hope fluctuating as he adapts to new limits.
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