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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1994
Page
3
A resourceful inmate at South Central Regional Jail scaled an 18‑foot wall with a floss rope, after disciplinary use of a handmade tool to scrape mortar. Robert Shepard, a convict with manslaughter and armed robbery convictions, remains at large Thursday.
The court affirms a 36-foot buffer around an abortion clinic and rejects broader 300-foot prohibitions as unconstitutional. It allows restrictions on shouting and noise near the clinic during procedures, while preserving free speech for protesters outside the zone. The decision draws reactions from rights groups and crisis centers.
Lynn Kivi, 35, was arrested in Woodstock on cruelty to children after leaving red marks on her 9 year old son Chuck at a Winn-Dixie. Police say an officer saw the marks and questioned the boy. Prosecutors will decide on trial, bail set at 22050 amid divided local feelings about discipline.
The House Ways and Means Committee backed a broad plan to insure every American by 1998 with employers paying most of the cost. It would require 80 percent of premiums from employers and 20 percent from employees, expanding government coverage for the poor, unemployed, and low wage workers. The Senate Finance Committee rejected compulsory employer coverage, voting to tax generous health plans and aim for 95 percent coverage by 2002.
Max Bothwell of the National Water Research Institute says ultraviolet B light damages midge larvae, a key fish food, potentially reducing North American freshwater fish populations. The study, reported in Science, highlights UVB risks to aquatic ecosystems and food chains.
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