30 Jan 1991
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1991
Page
1
A Iraqi transport aircraft reportedly landed back from Iran fueling questions about other Iraqi planes in Iran and whether they are stationed or operating there. Officials have not provided full answers as the situation draws scrutiny from regional observers.
Refugees fleeing Iraq describe destruction and perilous travel while Iraqi troops endure psychological strain after bombardment. The report highlights civilian peril, displacement, and ongoing combat fatigue in war-torn regions.
Coach Mark Mueller preaches discipline and effort to C R players at Trinity Lutheran as they balance basketball with life. His philosophy echoes the Army slogan Be all you can be guiding on and off the court. Details in Neighbors.
The Cedar Rapids Community Schools and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art say negotiations over who should care for district-owned artworks continue. The dispute remains on page 1B for full context.
A Central City woman Shirley Weasel and her son James uncovered the Cedar Rapids Winterfest medallion last night at Mohawk Park. They used a elimination process to locate it inside a barbecue grill in the northeast park. They will receive at least $500 prize. An additional clue ad runs in today's Gazette.
The Census Bureau notes a slowing decline in traditional family households described as mom dad and two kids. The article highlights slower movement in this family pattern and directs readers to page 3A for full details.
A light humor line jokes that light beer is popular because you won t be as heavy to carry when you pass out.
President Bush declares a defining hour as the nation fights Iraq and seeks an end to recession. He praises troops in the Persian Gulf, predicts victory over Saddam Hussein, and urges leadership against dictatorship while noting security at the Capitol.
The United States and the Soviet Union said a cessation of hostilities in the Persian Gulf War could occur if Iraq commits to an unequivocal withdrawal from Kuwait and takes immediate concrete steps. The statement also urged a meaningful peace process for the Arab Israeli dispute after the war.
U S military sources said an Iraqi transport plane returned to Iraq from Iran during the Persian Gulf crisis. About 90 Iraqi aircraft were reported in Iran, with analysts cautious over whether the planes were military or civilian and their missions.
The Iowa Court of Appeals upheld limits on unwed fathers access to child custody, reversing a Juvenile Court decision that had granted custody to a Johnson County father. The 4-2 ruling cites legislative intent giving custody at birth to mothers, while dissenters warn of barriers for responsible fathers.
A new Tanger Factory Outlet center in Williamsburg signs leases with 23 firms including Liz Claiborne Leslie Fay Gitano London Fog Harve Benard and others. Openings start around March 7 with more by May 1. The complex at County Road 149 and Interstate 80 will feature a nursery and child care alongside shops.
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