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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1992
Page
1
The Higley mansion in Cedar Rapids remains in limbo as the Board of Adjustment tabled a request for a conditional use permit. The city council must act first before any decision.
Fifty three motorists were cited Monday for not wearing seat belts in a Cedar Rapids operation on First Avenue East. One man, Cary Hermanson, 23, of 710 Sixth St. SW, was arrested on a warrant and released on recognizance. Three others faced driver's license violations and one an equipment violation.
Raytheon Co. reports 1991 profits of 591.8 million, up from 557.3 million in 1990. The Cedarapids Inc. and Amana Refrigeration divisions contribute to the earnings surge as the company maintains strong profitability. Details on page 5D.
The 1986 Chevrolet Camaro was the most stolen car in 1991 for the fifth year running, CCC Information Services Inc. of Chicago reported. The top three were the 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme and the 1987 Camaro, both repeat leaders from 1990.
Jim Walden believed Mark Rypien could become a fine pro quarterback and expected him to guide Washington to victory in Sunday's Super Bowl, as noted in Hlas column.
A humorous cartoon caption about a royal flush causing kings to feel embarrassed. A light hearted joke focusing on card game luck and royal imagery.
Prime Minister Miyazawa and Toyota chair Toyoda said Japan made no firm commitment to buy U.S. autos and parts. A Bush official warned of a negative U.S. reaction if targets are not met as Tokyo opened bidding on 3.3 billion dollars of government purchases for foreign computer products and services.
A top Japanese official sparked controversy by claiming American workers do not work hard enough and demand high pay, calling the U.S. “Japan's subcontractor.” Experts disputed the charge noting U.S. productivity remains strong and firms like Honda report high-quality output from American plants.
The United Nations Security Council strengthened a draft resolution demanding Libya surrender suspects in the Pan Am 103 and French airliner bombings. The plan adds a role for Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali and signals possible sanctions if Libya defies the council.
Senate race to succeed Hutchins opens a generational shift in Iowa Democrats. Senators say a baby boomer could lead next year amid budgeting fights and election pressure. Names linked include Boswell Gronstal Horn Murphy Warn, with Rosenberg noting heavy maneuvering begins now.
President Bush is expected to order a 90 day pause on most new federal rules as part of an economic recovery plan to be announced in the State of the Union. Exceptions include rules required by law and new drug approvals.
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