16 Jul 1991
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1991
Page
1
The Dwight Murray robbery trial in Cedar Rapids went to a jury Monday afternoon after jurors reported no verdict. Over 37 witnesses and 80 exhibits were presented, with deliberations continuing today. Details on page 1B.
A fourth candidate joined the Cedar Rapids finance commissioner race on Monday, creating a four man contest for the November general election. Details on the candidates and platform remain unclear in the brief note.
The report notes crops at both ends of the spectrum with some areas benefiting from cooler temperatures while the central third of the state waits for moisture. More details appear on page 5D.
Jack Nicklaus II competes at Pleasant Valley on Tuesday aiming to qualify for the Ben Hogan Hawkeye Open. Further details on page 1D.
Vladimir Pozner, the Soviet spokesman who helped soften the Soviet image, leaves his Moscow TV program on principle and plans to co host a U.S. show with Phil Donahue. In the past year he published a bestseller, left the Communist Party, and declined an offer to become Boris Yeltsin’s press secretary.
A humorous note on a dentist visit describes a challenging procedure and the patient’s groan worthy antics. The lighthearted line evokes a busy clinic scene and patient discomfort mixed with humor.
Federal CDC urged doctors and dentists who perform surgery or tooth extractions to take AIDS tests and refrain from invasive blood exposure procedures if infected. High risk procedures include abdominal and heart surgeries and root canals. voluntary testing only. Senate leaders pledge legislation to require states to adopt the guidelines.
Khouri, 57, a close friend of realtor Jacqueline Chacey, was jailed on $500000 bond after Chacey was shot in a parked car on Second Avenue SE. He tearfully claimed love for the victim and described a night that ended in tragedy. Police say he refused to answer questions.
Jackie Chacey’s daughter Beth says Hani W. Khouri was obsessed and not her mother’s lover. Police say Khouri claimed they lived together occasionally in the year before the Sunday shooting. Beth spoke from Jackie Chacey’s home as plans for the funeral proceeded with Linn County officials to review records.
At the 17th annual economic summit the United States and allies debated Soviet economic reform and aid. Treasury Secretary Brady ruled out large assistance, citing figures of $25 billion or more annually as not in the cards. Leaders plan a communique favoring reform with concrete pledges postponed to the final statement.
Gazette staff reports say Iowa officials praised the Bush administration choice to keep the original 1990 Census figures instead of adopting population estimates that favored large cities. Mosbacher noted the miss of about 2 percent is not enough to justify a moving target.
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