Accidental shooting leaves Center Point teen in critical condition
An 18 year old Center Point man was in critical condition last night after a friend accidentally shot him in the neck. More details on page 2B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1994
Page
1
An 18 year old Center Point man was in critical condition last night after a friend accidentally shot him in the neck. More details on page 2B.
The Clinton administration includes funding for the Conservation Reserve Program in its budget review for post-1995 fiscal years. Details are on page 1C.
U S Army engineers succeed in pumping fresh water to the Rwandan refugee camp in Goma Zaire on Thursday. Story and photos appear on Back Page 14C.
Iowa Republican representatives Jim Leach and Jim Nussle questioned both current and former White House counsel in Thursday hearings on the Whitewater affair. Details on page 6A.
Smoke from Canadian forest fires darkened western Iowa skies on Thursday and was expected to drift into eastern Iowa as long as upper level winds push from the north or northwest. Forecaster Eric Pytlak said dust in the air could create brilliant red sunsets and sunrises.
Cedar Rapids author Kevin Randle and Donald Schmitt co author a book alleging a Roswell space ship crash and military cover up. The tale visits television this Sunday on Showtime Vision in Saturday's Gazette.
Henry Royer 62 will retire Aug 31 after 11 years as president and CEO of Firstar Bank Cedar Rapids. Steve Caves 41 named successor on Sept 1, with Caves previously senior VP for commercial lending and trust services. Royer plans an out-of-state banking opportunity while staying rooted in the community.
Congressional negotiators back a $33.2 billion crime package to hire 100,000 police, ban assault-style firearms, expand death penalties, and imprison third-time felons for life. The six-year bill funds state and local law enforcement, federal courts, prisons, crime prevention, and drug courts.
Los Angeles prosecutors say Allen Cowlings will not face criminal charges at this time over allegedly harboring O J Simpson during his June 17 disappearance. The DA's office requires more investigation before any filing decision. Meanwhile DNA tests proceed in the murder case of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Simpson pled not guilty.
NBC CNN and Court TV will air extended coverage of today’s 11 a m CDT Simpson hearing CBS plans to show at least the start ABC undecided. Prosecutors have not shared plans with Cowlings who faces possible charges and may be advised not to testify. Bond for Cowlings set at 250 000 to be returned at today’s court appearance attorneys seek access to police reports and prosecution material.
Kimberly Lundgren, 34, of Cedar Rapids, was sentenced to life in prison for second degree murder in the 1993 killing of her husband James Lundgren, 42, in Fillmore Township. Accomplice Dennis Leonard, 18 at the time, got 25 to 50 years.
University of Illinois entomologist Bob Novak explores soybean oil as a biodegradable larvicide for mosquitoes. Oil spread on water suffocates larvae and could replace petroleum based products, with Illinois Soybean Board backing the project.
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