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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1994
Page
1
A Marion man is named one of two Iowa winners in the 1993 Kodak International Newspaper Snapshot Awards after winning the Gazette KINSA contest last summer. Photos on the Back Page, 12C.
A Shellsburg woman pleads guilty to child endangerment after complaints from two of her children. Prosecutors seek a prison term in this case stemming from the alleged abuse and safety violations. Details appear on page 1B.
Iowa senior Cathy Marx sparked a comeback late as Iowa defeated Minnesota 69 to 59 in Iowa City, snapping a 11 year drought for the Gophers in this venue.
Former Cedar Rapids Jefferson prep Cam Johnson weighs a longer basketball career if his senior season at the University of Northern Iowa goes well. Details on page 1C.
Intertrade Ltd breaks ground Wednesday for a new Cedar Rapids headquarters. McLeod TeleManagement Inc plans to unveil its own corporate office move today. Details on page 4B.
Comedian actress Pam Stone, known as Judy Watkins from the show Coach, talks about her riding habit while readying two shows at Penguins Comedy Club this Friday and Saturday as noted in Fridays Gazette.
Researcher recounts 1962 University of Iowa tests on 25 newborns to gauge thyroid absorption of radioactive iodine amid Cold War fallout. Families gave informed consent. study led to a 1963 Journal of Nuclear Medicine report, amid Cuban Missile Crisis tensions.
The Los Angeles Times reports that from 1950 to 1972 at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center, at least 82 charity patients received full or partial body radiation to gauge soldier exposure. Among them 61 were low income Black individuals with untreatable cancers considered in relatively good health.
Rita Huber, Linn County Supervisor, will not seek re election, citing asthma emphysema and arthritis. She will complete her four year term ending this year and may teach Russian part time at Kirkwood Community College. Nomination papers already filed by Al Warner Clifford Kruger and Ken Perry Jr. with primary possible June 7 and general election November 8. Huber plans to stay in Cedar Rapids and remain active in politics.
Gov. Terry Branstad unveils an Iowa growth strategy aimed at boosting exports, expanding marketing and recruitment, creating high wage jobs, and enhancing quality of life and tourism. The plan includes expanding rural services and recapturing livestock market share, with a controversial proposal to repeal the property tax on new industrial machinery. The Legislature previously rejected that tax measure.
Gov. Terry Branstad outlines four main goals for Iowa's economy. Create at least 300000 jobs, raise median household income above 40000, grow state population to at least 2920000, and increase county population in all 99 counties.
Senator Tom Harkin a Democrat from Iowa endorses Rep. Jim Leach for an independent counsel to examine Whitewatergate. He questions the Clinton administration's resistance and notes Leach’s scrutiny of Madison S&L’s 1989 failure, while Reno defends existing Justice investigations.
Thomas Tip O Neill Jr a longtime Boston politician and former speaker of the U S House died at Brigham and Women s Hospital at 81 from cardiac arrest He had 17 terms in Congress and five as speaker and shaped the speakership into a constant bully pulpit during battles with President Reagan The White House praised his service and legacy.
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