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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1994
Page
1
KCBS retracts a story claiming prosecutor Marcia Clark was present at the O J Simpson estate before a search warrant was issued. Reporter Harvey Levin apologized during a noon news cast. Details on page 2A.
A $71.5 million budget surplus enables a personal income tax rate cut for Iowa residents. Details on page 9A.
Rockwell-Collins officials defend the airplane collision warning technology after a critical newspaper report. Details pending on page 1B.
University of Iowa wrestling coach Dan Gable indicates the five year contract extension he is negotiating would likely be his final one. He notes retirement could follow after this deal. Details on page 1C.
Parsons Technology plans a $1.5 million expansion in Hiawatha that could add about 100 jobs. Details appear on page 5C.
Thousands of Hutus flee Rwanda amid fears of rebel retaliation for massacres. More than 500000 crossed the border into Zaire on Friday as borders swung open amid the crisis.
A page 1A feature explains the differences between heat detectors and smoke detectors, evaluating which provides more efficient protection for homes and under what conditions each type is preferable.
A Linn County District Court jury acquitted Mark Gomez of first degree burglary and third degree sexual abuse after two hours of deliberation. They found the DNA evidence inconclusive and faulted the FBI for handling errors, while Gomez’s wife Mary thanked the jury for their fairness. The victim had identified Gomez from a police lineup prior to trial.
The U S Senate Appropriations Committee approved a housing bill directing 4.5 million dollars to Iowa projects. It includes 1 million for MAHP USADA to convert the Witwer Weaver Warehouse at Ninth Avenue and Third Street SE into low and moderate income housing. Other funds support Des Moines Housing Trust Fund 2 million and nearby programs. Water quality money also covers aquifer pumping near Des Moines and Five Island Lake dredging in Palo Alto County.
The National Enquirer reports Tony O Neal, a Des Moines area father owing about 59000 in court ordered child support, is operating a business in Enid Oklahoma. A contempt hearing is slated for August 18 in Polk County District Court.
Dylan Nielsen, a 3-year-old from Central City, receives the Gaucher disease treatment Ceredase at St. Luke's Hospital. His family explains the rare genetic illness causes liver and spleen problems and bone lesions, with about 800 people worldwide treated for Gaucher's.
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