Storm Hail and 90 MPH Winds Hit Central Iowa
A severe storm swept central Iowa with large hail and winds up to 90 miles per hour. The event caused damage across the region with reports pending on page 2B.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1993
Page
1
Reggie Lewis Dies After Celtics Collapse on Court
Boston Celtics star Reggie Lewis died after collapsing on the court while shooting baskets. Details are reported on page 1C.
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Celtic
Boston Celtics
Reggie Lewis
State trip denied Linn-Mar falls by one run
North Scott scored a seventh inning run to edge Linn-Mar by one, denying Linn-Mar its first state prep softball tournament appearance. Details on page 10.
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Linn-Mar
North Scott
IBM Reports Record $8 Billion Quarterly Loss
IBM posted a record eight billion dollar quarterly loss after cutting more than a quarter of its workforce. The report cites restructurings and severance costs as major factors in the red ink.
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IBM
Today's Chuckle Gently Skews Marriage and Parent Roles
A lighthearted quip notes people spend years letting parents decide then end up married, poking at life stage contrasts. The wry observation blends family dynamics with social timing, reflecting common feelings about autonomy and commitment.
Collectors Pursue Persistent Allure of Sports Cards
Robb Lawson, a 10 year old, owns around 20,000 cards illustrating youth hobby growth. The Gazette highlights interest across ages and the enduring appeal of collecting sports cards.
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Robb Lawson
Flood aid advances as Clinton urges larger package
President Clinton pushes midwestern flood relief beyond 4 billion dollars with a Senate vote anticipated. Aimed at 4.2 billion including 700 million for farmers, the plan would raise farm compensation to roughly 32 to 35 cents per dollar of crop loss amid weeks of storms.
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David Lynch
Jazette Washington
Ashington
Clinton
Senate
Kansas City confronts record flood as levees face test
As the Missouri and Kansas rivers surge toward record crests, Kansas City residents brace for levee failure risk. Officials from the Army Corps of Engineers warn weakness in some levees as the Kansas River tops 54.9 feet and the Kansas River confluence raises concerns about floodwall protection. Residents like David MacGregor describe the river swallowing trees near the levee while authorities monitor rising water and await a calmer outlook.
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Kansas City
Des Moines
St. Louis
Missouri
Kansas
Midwest
David MacGregor
City
John Ferrell
Army Corps of Engineers
Kansas Mo
DeBoers give up fight for Jessica in custody case
Jan and Roberta DeBoer concede defeat after a two year legal battle to adopt Jessica 2. The University of Michigan Law School clinic says they will not appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court and will comply with a Michigan Supreme Court transfer order sending Jessica to her birth parents in Blairstown Iowa.
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Roberta DeBoer
University of Michigan Law School
Ann Arbor
U.S. Supreme Art
DeBoers
Stevens
U.S. Supreme Court
Jessi
Jessica
Michigan Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
Daniel
Cara Schmidt
Blairstown
Elizabeth Mayes
Schmidt
Scott Bassett
Harry Blackmun
Blackmun
Iowa Supreme Court
Schmidts
Iowa
Police charge own mechanic in sex assault case
Cedar Rapids mechanic Greg F. Nelson 36 faces a felony assault with intent to commit sexual abuse charge after detectives say he attacked a young woman walking her dog near home early Saturday. Nelson remained on the job while a county attorney filed the formal charge and a review of the department’s handling is expected.
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Rick Smith Fauzette
Cedar Rapids
Greg. F. Nelson
Crestview Dr. SE
Dennis Stephen
Nelson
Stephen
Mike Klappholz
Bruce Kern
Linn County
Denver Dillard
Kern
Klappholz
DHS helps woman face divorce and daughter's reunion
Sarah, a 33 year old mother of four, shares with DHS caseworker Sylvia Kelley the emotional path to reconnecting with a daughter she hasn’t seen in four years and navigating a divorce from the man who abused that daughter. The interview focuses on feelings and support, not instruction, as they discuss past abuse, custody, and parenting challenges.
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Douglas Neumann
Sarah
Sylvia Kelley
Department of Human Services
DHS
Kelley
Monticello
Craig
Fami
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