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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1994
Page
1
Storms moved across eastern Iowa from the west dumping rain and spawning several tornadoes overnight. Authorities reported damage in multiple counties as residents sheltered in place and schools canceled activities.
U S Attorney Stephen Rapp addressed more than 40 people in Cedar Rapids to urge support for the proposed federal crime bill. Details on page 1B.
Linda Arnold met with Sen. Tom Harkin in Cedar Rapids on Thursday to promote a welfare reform program that helped her attend college secure a job and become self supporting. Page 1B has more details.
The University of Iowa's Hygienic Laboratory has undergone substantial growth during its 90 year history. The feature highlights expanded functions and evolving objectives across the institution.
Bad weather caused a Wednesday delay but the All-Iowa Fair proceeds with livestock shows continuing today. Page 4B carries further details.
Country star Joe Diffie wowed fans for about 40 minutes during a concert at the All-Iowa Fair before rain halted the show. Review notes indicate a brief set and weather interruption. A Linn County project adds over 30 native prairie species to Buffalo Creek Park entrance, enhancing habitat and aesthetics.
Barry Corbin, famed ex astronaut on Northern Exposure, narrates a TBS anniversary program marking the 25th anniversary of the first moonwalk in a Saturday Gazette TV Vision feature.
A judge ruled that a bloody glove and bloodstains found at O J Simpson's estate may be used in a preliminary hearing despite no search warrant. The decision came as detectives entered the property without a warrant, citing fear for lives after a brutal attack.
Detectives uncover a bloody leather glove matching a left-handed one found at the crime scene at 360 Rockingham Ave. They search the house early morning with Fuhrman Vannatter Lange and Phillips present, locating blood and a white Ford Bronco after 5 a.m.
Cedar Rapids lawyers react to a California judge not suppressing evidence in the O J Simpson case. Tom Collins Sr says judging from afar is hard but the ruling may still reflect justice. Linn County assistant attorney Van der Sanden and Nancy Baumgartner weigh in on the decision.
Promus Companies Inc. pulled out of financing a second referendum for slot machines at Waterloo Greyhound Park to help National Cattle Congress repay its 7 million debt. The move follows a Black Hawk County vote against expanded gambling and a May survey of public opinion.
The Clinton administration said Panama’s withdrawal of offering safe haven for Haitian boat people does not alter U S policy. Gray noted Grenada Antigua and Dominica may shelter Haitians while discussions continue with other nations for additional havens.
A USDA analysis finds the Iowa Plan would replace deficiency payments and disaster aid with a revenue guarantee, stabilizing income but at lower levels. Revenue assurance could near twice disaster aid yet stay well below current CCC outlays, with costs estimated at 1.6 to 2.8 billion dollars annually.
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