02 Jun 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1989
Page
1
Brewe rs 5 N a Yankees 0 and Dodgers at Rangers at Astros late Tigers 3 Mariners late net Only game Twins at ChiSox rain scheduled All other games listed as scheduled or postponed in a fragmented box score.
Area residents failed to sway a Marion councilman to end his efforts to fire the police chief. The report notes ongoing controversy and community reaction as the dispute moves forward.
A defense attorney obstructed a TV camera as Jeffery Hass pleaded not guilty to murder charges. Iowa Racing Commission approves a measure allowing betting on the Belmont Stakes and other major races.
April saw more help wanted ads signaling potential continued employment growth. The report highlights a rise in job postings as a predictor of upcoming hiring momentum.
Gazette columnist Mike Hlas surveys NBA teams on coaching options. He analyzes teams in need, potential candidates, and the evolving market for head coaches as the season progresses.
A brief note suggests early humans used simple wooden clubs as defensive tools against predators. The idea highlights how primitive societies relied on readily available resources for survival and protection.
Federal Magistrate John Jarvey recommended prohibiting Cedar Rapids from drug testing most employees during regular physicals and barring testing of workers comp claimants without probable cause. He allowed firefighter and transit tests with 30 days notice. preemployment screening remains. If no objections arrive, the ruling goes to Judge Hansen for final action.
Dixon Terry a Greenfield dairy farmer and farm activist died after being struck by lightning while baling hay. National figures including Jesse Jackson and Sen. Tom Harkin attended his funeral praising his effort to preserve family farming and rural America. Jackson credited Terry with aiding his 1988 presidential bid.
Italian researchers led by Corrado Spadafora report in Cell a method using sperm to capture and transfer foreign genes to mouse eggs. Many offspring inherit the transplanted traits, potentially simplifying and expanding production of transgenic animals and commercial applications.
Researchers unveil a technique that could eliminate the tedious needle work involved in creating transgenic animals. The method aims to simplify genetic modification in lab animals, potentially speeding up development in biomedical research.
About 300 PLA troops marched toward Tiananmen Square as Beijing TV showed soldiers leaving the city rail station within a mile of the square. Student numbers on the square drop to under 10 000 from a peak around 200 000 as martial law looms and officials warn for foreign journalists.
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