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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1992
Page
2
A Chicago reader describes men catching pigeons in Grant Park to eat, while health and park officials downplay risk. The piece mirrors Royko's provocative angle on food taboos and urban life, noting pigeons as a common, if controversial, urban fare and comparing views on eating animals like ducks and cats.
Federal offices and some banks will be closed Monday for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. City and county offices stay open, garbage collection runs on normal schedules, Cedar Rapids post office closes with no regular mail.
The Gazette promotes soybean ink recycling and urges readers to drop newspapers in collection boxes at City Carton, econofoods, and Hy-Vee locations. It notes post office self service centers, mailbox access hours, and subscription rates for Morning Editions and Sunday editions in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
Subaru of America recalls about 13 000 XT6 sports cars built June 1987 through September 1990 to fix a possible steering malfunction in electronically controlled power steering systems. Spokesman Richard Marshall noted eight accidents tied to the defect.
In a Virginia town a clever postmistress sleuth and her pets investigate a string of murders. Mrs Murphy the cat and Tee Tucker the corgi narrate much of the tale amid a chorus of colorful locals and suspicious motives.
Hospitals in Dallas Atlanta New Orleans and Chicago have postponed non emergency surgeries as a blood shortage grows. The American Association of Blood Banks reports 16 cities in crisis with weather flu and the economy affecting donor turnout.
On Saturday January 18 University Theatres presents Re-Membering Heloise a benefit send off at 8 p.m. in Theatre A costing 11.50 with reduced 8 for seniors students and youth. The Convention of Cartography a traveling museum play runs at 8 p.m. at The Arts Center 129 E Washington St Iowa City with 5 at the door and seats by reservation. Half the proceeds support the Iowa City Johnson County Arts Council. Comedy at Penguins Club features Gayle Beewar and Phil Perrier with shows at 8 and 10 15 p.m.
Dubuque Symphony Orchestra presents Sarah Young in a night at Five Flags Theatre. Gustavus Choir performs at First Lutheran Church with ticket options for adults students and children. Sweet Sounds of Gospel fundraiser for Isaac Newton Christian Academy at First Assembly of God with listed performers and ticket tiers. Robin Lee appears at Electric Park Ballroom in Waterloo. Kennedy High School hosts a Winter Carnival with multiple participating bands and a fundraising goal for the Kennedy High School Band. Proceeds support Kennedy programs.
Outdoor event at Indian Creek Nature Center on the Cedar Greenbelt National Recreation Trail. Naturalist Jan Moore-Ecker leads a 9 a.m. walk with a fee for members and non-members.
The Kentucky Court of Appeals upheld Larry Wayne Mahoney's multi count conviction for the 1988 I 71 crash that killed 27 people in the Carrollton church bus disaster. Mahoney drove on the wrong side of the highway triggering the fatal collision.
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