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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1992
Page
1
E Rowans drive hundreds of miles to witness a rare gull sighting reported on page 4C. The article details travel, location, and the bird’s unusual presence drawing local interest.
A Cedar Rapids mother was jailed Wednesday over her 2 month old son. The police officer who served the warrant says she asked the boyfriend to care for the child while jailed, while the couple claims the officer forced the boyfriend to take the baby. Details on page 1B.
Wednesday night a blaze gutted the main lodge at the Eagle Ridge Inn and Resort in Galena. Food will be brought in from other locations to maintain service while repairs are arranged.
Police downplay eight of the past twelve Fridays with armed robberies in Cedar Rapids. Fourteen such cases remain unsolved since Oct 16 in the area. Details on page 1B.
Iowa women's basketball coach C Vivian Stringer will be absent for tonight's Big Ten opener after a one game suspension for comments about officiating. Stringer said she was asked a direct question and did not intend to discuss officiating, but she now feels she looked foolish.
University of Iowa officials expect grants and contracts to reach about 150 million dollars for the current fiscal year, potentially setting a new university record. Details appear on page 3B.
A lighthearted caption notes couples who argue playfully, turning quarrels into affection and humor. The item highlights a tongue in cheek take on romantic friction and compatibility.
U S Bankruptcy Judge Michael Melloy dismisses the Chapter 7 petition filed by the Iowa Trust Fund trustees after seven hours of testimony. Receiver David Lyons, appointed Dec 19, resumes control as up to 75 million remains missing from investments with Institutional Treasury Management Inc. Lyons plans a Jan 15 hearing on releasing 19 million to involved counties and cities.
Iowa investigators raided taverns in four northeast towns and seized illegal video gambling machines. In Oelwein three venues yielded one each, Independence Shamrock Tavern one, Strawberry Point Scoreboard Lounge one, and Dubuque 15 machines from ten taverns.
Blue Chip Economic Indicators survey says real GDP growth near zero in the latest quarter, signaling a possible double dip recession. Separately, the Labor Department reports wholesale prices fell in 1991 for the first time in five years, with the Producer Price Index down 0.2 percent in December and full-year inflation at minus 0.1 percent.
Researchers report that individuals with normal cholesterol but high triglycerides face up to 3.8 times the risk of heart attack. The Helsinki study, published in Circulation, credits lowering triglycerides and raising HDL with a potential 71 percent risk reduction, achievable by weight loss, exercise, or gemfibrozil.
Iowa education faces a tighter budget as Gov. Branstad and lawmakers trim the next year’s funding growth. The plan calls for less than the $99 million increase, with K 12 likely to lose ground from current nearly 1.1 billion. Leaders debate reforms and tax options to maintain full education funding amid a stalled major tax increase.
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