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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1990
Page
1
A page 2A report explores alternative views within the discussion on crack cocaine's danger. It presents arguments challenging prevailing consensus and highlights ongoing debate among experts and communities.
Legislators may finalize discussion on Iowa banking this week as lawmakers weigh changes to the state financial framework. The move could impact lenders and consumers across Iowa, with pages 7B and 9A offering more context.
President Bush formally sends a 1.23 trillion dollar federal budget to Congress as budget director Richard Darman criticizes critics and predicts limited near term savings from military cuts. He doubts 1993 balance and cites economy and congressional action as keys.
The preview outlines a deficit cut from 123.8 to 63.1 billion for the coming budget year, a total outlay of 1.233 trillion with 1.170 trillion in revenues, and no general tax rise though user fees increase. Military spending at 303.3 billion trails inflation, a Family Savings Account proposal, and a renewed capital gains tax cut are among key points. growth is projected at 2.6 percent, with shortfalls if targets aren't met.
The University of Iowa registrar was moved to temporary campus locations after a Sunday fire caused about 150000 in damage to Jessup Hall’s partially underground registrar’s office. No permanent records were harmed. staff moved to Calvin Hall and the Iowa Memorial Union. Fire officials continue investigating the cause.
A lighthearted quip notes most people live by the golden rule but the punchline flips it to the idea that wealth rules the day. The joke plays on the irony of material wealth dictating behavior.
Government transcripts portray John Gotti as an enterprise minded crime boss who promotes personnel, rewards loyalty, and aims to build a legacy distinct from underlings. Prosecutors say the tapes prove his power, while the defense contests their accuracy as inaudible. The case centers on the 1986 shooting of Carpenters Local 608 vice president John O Connor and ties to the Westies amid mob violence.
In Warsaw the Communist Party dissolves after four decades and forms the Social Democracy of the Republic of Poland. The move follows a fractious three day congress with 1600 delegates voting overwhelmingly. A rival reform faction backed by Lech Walesa splits to form a separate party as protests outside turn violent.
A passenger train at 100 mph struck Grayford Mesick of Schodack Landing after his motorized wheelchair became stuck on tracks nine miles south of Albany. He died at Albany Medical Center after rescue efforts. seven Amtrak trains were delayed up to three hours.
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