03 Jan 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1989
Page
1
Police and health experts warn that oversized car stereos overpower sirens anger residents and risk hearing damage. A Five Seasons Center show by Cheap Trick drew a sparse audience and a reviewer noted a shorter set yet energetic performance.
A brief joke notes Today’s Chuckle about being a big shot yet reusable warning that workers can be fired tomorrow. The quip plays on career insecurity with a punchline about career status and change.
Henry Thomas, 88, a retiree at Reflections I in Dade City, beat to death two sleeping residents with a walking cane and wounded four others during a room to room attack sparked by clashes with roommates New Year’s Day. He faced two counts of first degree murder as police investigated.
A passenger points out his bag at Stockholm Arlanda Airport as luggage is loaded for a flight to Copenhagen and Brussels. In response to a bomb threat from a purported Muslim Shiite group, SAS began requiring boarding passengers to identify their luggage before loading onto aircraft.
The final chapter traces Walker Bailey’s disappearance after a string of disclosures about the attack on Peggy Bailey on April 21 1987. Doctors moved Peggy to a nursing home in east Texas while Bailey surrendered church credentials and guardianship, leaving his two children with friends before vanishing from sight.
A passenger ferry Justo Rufino Barrios II sank off Amatique Bay while being towed. Sixty people were aboard. 59 died and six were missing. The vessel ran out of fuel during a 16 mile rout from Livingston to Puerto Barrios and sank as a tug attempted to tow it.
The ACT Assessment will be redesigned to cover broader math knowledge and abstract reading and will include a new science concept component. Changes take effect in October as the dominant test faces a major modernization alongside a possible SAT revision by the College Board.
Kurt Rogahn reports that Ro Foege, a Grant Wood AEA social worker, uses a computer based program to reach impulsive or unruly youths in Anamosa and Linn-Mar high schools. By engaging students with computers and sometimes moving to a basketball court, he aims to improve communication and behavior.
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