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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1994
Page
1
The Hy-Vee store site on Oakland Road NE has a larger revised plan than the one proposed six years ago, triggering a lengthy legal dispute. Full details appear on page 1B.
MCI announces a six year program to invest about 20 billion dollars in long distance growth across Eastern Iowa. The plan aims to create jobs and expand regional operations with enhanced infrastructure and services. Details appear on page 5C.
The Buckeyes narrowly defeat the Hawkeyes 72 68 in Columbus. Iowa mounted a late comeback in the final nine minutes of the contest.
The Iowa women start the Big Ten season tonight against Minnesota. Coach says the team will step up play to fill the gap left by Tia Jackson’s absence. Details on page 10.
Mount Mercy women seek revenge for last year's loss while the Mount Mercy men push for a fast start in the 11th National Catholic Basketball Tournament opener in Dubuque. Details on page 30.
Geneyiver reports a strong teen interest in Spanish as a second language. The first Gallup teen survey for Youth Plus! appears in Thursday's Gazette, showing broad enthusiasm among young Americans.
Democratic state Senator Larry Murphy proposes a super lien to collect child support from parents of teen dads. The plan would let DHS place liens on homes cars and retirement savings to recoup costs for unplanned pregnancies. House leaders express skepticism while supporters push broader responsibility.
University of Iowa surgeons say informed consent was obtained for radioactive iodine treatments in the 1950s. Dr. Edward Mason and Dr. Joseph Buckwalter recalled that physicians sought permission for all patients including the first use in 1950 on a child, with strict controls and follow up.
VA officials in Iowa City say records show isotopes were used for treatment and diagnosis, not on humans in the 1950s. Spokeswoman Annie Tuttle confirms animal testing only and invites veterans to call a toll free line for questions.
Fairfield AP A What Cheer woman faces charges for driving with obscured vision after a 1983 Ford Escort packed with 15 people and four pets slid off icy Highway 34 near Fairfield and rolled onto its top. Three passengers were injured minor. two cats and two dogs unharmed. The car carried Cable’s six children and six of Sheila Simmons’ children plus adult passengers. Deputy says authorities may pursue child endangerment charges. hospital releases confirm minor injuries with hospitalization not required.
Iowa lawmakers largely agree the states health care system is ailing yet are divided on how to fund and implement reform. Gov Branstads plan would require basic benefit packages, portable coverage, simplified claims, and voluntary purchasing networks, while federal reform prospects loom.
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