15 Jan 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1992
Page
1
Cedar Falls writer Jill Carlson will discuss current trends in young adult books in Cedar Rapids on Thursday. She notes fathers marriage and the clergy are not often portrayed positively in teen fiction. Details on page 1B.
On Tuesday's Sally Jessy Raphael program the November 1 University of Iowa shooting spree was featured as one of three cases. Two brothers of victims appeared on the show while Miya Sioson, the surviving victim, spoke by phone.
The Oprah show will feature Dubuque’s racial tensions and efforts to improve race relations. Karen O’Rourke of the Dubuque Area Peace Coalition says the program aims to discuss positive efforts and will not include white supremacists. it airs at 4 p.m. on KCRG-TV Channel 9.
Susan Netboy returns heirloom sable to a fur amnesty run by Dr. Elliot Katz. Since Christmas a sidewalk drop-off outside I Magnin collected discarded furs valued at $135,000 stored in San Rafael offices. The coats will be used in street theater ridiculing fur wearing.
A report notes that researchers struggle to chart the human brain due to numerous dead ends and rest stops encountered during exploration. The piece highlights the complexity and iterative challenges in neuroscience.
Iowa lawmakers lauded Governor Terry Branstad for an aggressive plan in a tight budget year. The program targets juvenile laws bias crimes and state budgeting reform while preserving school funding and freezing property taxes for cities and counties for two years.
Senate Majority Leader Bill Hutchins proposes a barter system trading Iowa beef and pork for oil with the Commonwealth of Independent States. Phil Stanhope notes hurdles but explores opportunities to boost Iowa exports. Barter via Western European brokers may be needed. aims include exposing Iowa ag products in Russia and Ukraine.
Magic Johnson pressed President Bush to increase involvement and funding in AIDS, delivering a letter urging $900 million for NIH research $900 million for Ryan White funded treatment and $500 million for Medicaid HIV care. Bush pledged to do the utmost on AIDS research and consider the proposals.
President Boris Yeltsin, faced by angry crowds over soaring prices, charged state suppliers with sabotaging reforms by producing luxury goods amid shortages. He vowed to push policies despite calls for his resignation and defended his cabinet as essential.
Riverside county worker William Lester Luff 41, paroled after nearly a decade for beating death of his infant daughter, was charged with two of 19 suspected serial killings of female prostitutes and drug users in Riverside County. He appeared via jail video and was held without bail.
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