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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1990
Page
2
Gus Schrader recalls a Canadian fishing trip with friends focusing on cooking, cholesterol counts, and hearty country meals. He comments on alcohol, camaraderie, and the pine scented outdoors, then shares Jim Zabel anecdotes and local observations about rains and peaches.
A coalition of business leaders and educators launches efforts with the Iowa Newspaper Association and the state Board of Education to define a world class education. The plan calls for clearer core learning, student achievement focus, new measurement methods, and possible funding implications as it seeks to become a national and global standard.
The weeklong Freedom Festival ends with a parade and downtown activities in Cedar Rapids. More than 40 events have been held since Friday, with Fourth of July fireworks to cap the celebrations. A map lists today’s activity locations and page 1A provides times.
The Cedar Gazette outlines commitment to sustainability printing with soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton boxes and Noelridge pool parking lot locations while noting subscription rates and postal terms.
Iowa Electric Light and Power and Trees Forever announce a five year program to plant a million dollars worth of trees in 300 towns. Grants of 2000 to 5000 dollars require local matching funds and volunteer help. First grants may be awarded by October 15 with seedling purchases funded by IE and community matches.
Iowa City Police probe possible criminal conduct by University of Iowa student senate leaders over spending of student fees. The state auditor found extravagant expenses including meals and travel, with no clear oversight The case was referred to the Johnson County Attorney and is being pursued by local police with a 30 day anticipated completion.
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