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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1989
Page
2
Yates Deupree surveys a renewed clash over legalizing riverboat gambling and its placement. He cites potential sites on the Mississippi and Cedar Rivers, critiques the Iowa Racing Commission, and notes a state education department spending controversy over a $100,000 room refurb and a $2,100 love seat.
Government scientists for NOAA report no overall trend in U S average temperatures or rainfall from 1895 to 1987. While yearly and multi year periods show hotter or cooler conditions, the century long data show no consistent increase or decrease.
Cedar Rapids City Council approves a nepotism policy 4-1 with Public Safety Commissioner Jaeger dissenting. The rule bars supervision between relatives and includes a grandfather clause so current workers are not affected. effective immediately. May or Don Canney warn retroactivity could cause chaos. The measure follows prior attempts by Bassett and Jaeger and aligns with Chapter 71 Iowa Code.
USPS aims to start pre employment drug testing in Iowa and other states by year end after pilot tests in New York City and Buffalo. The program bars hiring anyone who tests positive for illegal drugs, with 8.4 percent of study participants testing positive overall.
Byron D. Beeler, 66, former operator of Continental Mortgage Investment Co in Iowa City, faces 42 counts including racketeering and selling unregistered securities in Fort Walton Beach Florida. About 1 000 investors stand to lose more than 8 million dollars. Beeler pleads innocent and is free on bond. trial slated for February 13, may be delayed.
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