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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1994
Page
1
Luther College lecturer Harley Refsal helps Norwegians rediscover a lost wood carving tradition in a Scandinavian studies program. Details appear on page 1B.
University of Iowa student M. Regina Striegel reports that Iowa farm women express overall happiness with life on farms. Details follow on page 1B.
Stephen Spinella wins a best actor Tony for Angels in America Perestroika. The former Old Creamery Theatre Company member previously won last year. Details on page 2A.
Longball sparked the Kernels as four solo home runs produced a season high fourth straight victory. Details on page 1D.
Orthodox movement head Rabbi Menachem Mendel Schneerson died at age 92 after a stroke on Sunday. Followers regard him as the Messiah and his death is reported with details on page 3A.
Queen Ida and Her Zydeco Band performed at Hancher Auditorium turning the venue lively. The review highlights the energetic show and audience response on page 5B.
The Houston Rockets defeated the New York Knicks 93 89 to take a 2 1 lead in the NBA Finals. Highlights note a tight contest with strong defense and key plays from Rockets' stars.
Family cooks get ideas for a Father's Day steak and corn on the cob grill dinner. The Food Plus feature in Tuesday's Gazette offers tips for preparing a standout meal while giving Dad a break from grilling duties.
Emile Jonassaint, 81, installed last month, announced a nationwide state of emergency amid claims of extreme danger and potential invasion. U S diplomats called the move illegal while roads stayed open except for preexisting blockages and Washington denied any invasion timetable.
The Le Mars community faced destruction as a tornado damaged a residential area injuring no one reported and two dozen homes destroyed. Funnel clouds were sighted across northwestern and western Iowa including Harris Ruthven Craig Seney Lake Park and Spencer.
Regina McAnally, a German citizen, battles for custody of her 24 year old son Joshua in Arizona hearings. She says lack of funds threatens her ability to present key evidence while her estranged husband seeks divorce and costs mount. Her attorney notes potential success with adequate support.
Ron Mace becomes Bluestem Solid Waste Agency rural landfill supervisor after leaving the Great River Regional Waste Authority. He led GRRWA through budget strain and debt issues while facing a 1994 petition calling for his resignation. Bluestem notes the problems stem from legislation, not him, as he transitions to a policy removed role at a $38,000 salary.
China may not veto U.N. sanctions on North Korea and will take a positive part in the debate, Chinese Foreign Minister Qian Qichen told Japan's Koji Kakizawa. Beijing avoided promising how it would vote, while Washington seeks phased measures as Pyongyang resists inspections.
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