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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1994

Page

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Zydeco Band Brings Cajun Music and Food to Hancher Weekend

Zydeco band ree eee introduces a lively blend of Cajun music and cuisine for a weekend showcase at Hancher. The performance promises high-energy dance tunes and authentic regional dishes for attendees.

Newton teen in custody in teen shooting death

Newton police arrested a 13 year old boy for the shooting death of another teen on Wednesday. Authorities have not provided a motive for the killing. Details on page 9A.

Newton

Iowan Professors Return From Middle East Trip

A group of Iowa professors returned from a Middle East tour with new insights into Arab nations. The article notes enhanced understanding of regional complexity and cultural perspectives. Details on page 1B.

Middle East

Walker firetruck restored returns to town after decades

A vintage vehicle collector tracked down Walker's first motorized firetruck, polished and repaired it, and brought the restored unit back to the city after nearly forty years away. Details on page 1B.

Walker

Cedar Rapids Bowling Center Plans 300000 Renovation

The Cedar Rapids Bowling Center announces an 18 year first remodel totaling 300000 dollars. Plans include automatic scorekeeping and new bumper lanes to boost future operations. Details appear on page 5C.

Cedar Rapids

Catfish Fall to New Trick Demonstrated Outdoors

Outdoors editor Orlan Love reports an expert demonstration on catfishing reveals multiple effective methods. Details continue on page 4C.

Orlan Love

Canucks Edge Rangers to Reach Stanley Cup Finals

The Canucks beat the New York Rangers 6-3 in Game 5 of the best-of-seven series sending Vancouver toward the Stanley Cup Final. Rangers seek their first title in decades after the loss.

Canucks Rangers Vancouver New York Rangers

Mystery of Amelia Earhart Inspired TV Film

Diane Keaton stars in Amelia Earhart The Final Flight on TNT as Tomorrow TV Vision reports on the 1937 disappearance and ongoing speculation. The Gazette highlights the program airing Saturday.

Amelia Earhart Diane Keaton TNT TV Vision

Sturtz convicted of sex abuse not kidnapping in Iowa case

Linn County jurors found James Sturtz guilty of second degree sexual abuse rather than first degree kidnapping after deliberating nearly seven hours. Sturtz 34 of Cedar Rapids was accused of forcing a Coe College student to perform oral sex after picking her up on March 7. Sentencing set for July 15 with a maximum 25 year term for the sex offense. kidnapping carries life imprisonment.

Gazette Courts Linn County District Court James Sturtz William Thomas Set Sturtz Sturtz Cedar Rapids Coe College First Avenue Baumgartner Ketelsens American Red Cross

CDC urges limits on teen driving nationwide

The CDC calls for restricting teen drivers after reports of deadly crashes and risky behavior. A Gwinnett County study cites speeding and drag racing as major hazards for teenagers, urging states to adopt stricter licenses to curb thrill seeking on roads.

CDC Atlanta Centers For Disease Control and Prevention Gwinnett County

House votes to defy arms embargo on Bosnia

The House approved a 244 to 178 measure directing President Clinton to end the Bosnia arms embargo and allowing up to 200 million dollars in arms aid, challenging the administration and NATO allies. The move awaits Senate action and further talks.

Washington Clinton House United States Bosnia Senate NATO Russia Capitol Hill White House Dee Dee Myers Congress Steny Hoyer D-Md Hoyer U.N. Security Council

Clinton backed bill to compensate Gulf War veterans

The Clinton administration endorsed a bill to compensate Gulf War syndrome victims, urging broader symptoms criteria and outreach. VA Secretary Jesse Brown testified that benefits would aid veterans and families while expanding research and treatment coordination.

Washington Clinton Veterans Affairs Jesse Brown House Veterans’ Affairs Brown G.W Sonny” Montgomery D-Miss The Gulf Persian Gulf United States Iraq

Dole endorses North candidate with $5000 contribution

Senate GOP Leader Bob Dole endorsed Oliver North for the Virginia Senate seat four days after snubbing him. Dole pledged campaign effort in Virginia and said he will help North's campaign. North called the meeting productive and cordial and welcomed Dole's support.

Washington Oliver North Senate Bob Dole Virginia Ollie U.S. Senate Dole North America Clinton

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