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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1990
Page
2
Mike Deupree surveys gossip hoaxes about Liz Taylor and a prison romance, a Naples car crash with pregnancy, baldness linked to heart risk, and a high tech Andros Mark VI robot for police use. He notes curious finds from Italy and a National Geographic whale fossil, all in a satirical roundup.
The Iowa Gazette acknowledges an error in Sunday's advertisement naming the winner of the KINSA photo contest children category. Cindy Hills of Swisher is the actual winner. The paper invites complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space.
Cedar Rapids Gazette staff writers and photographers won awards in multiple categories at the Iowa APME competition in Iowa City. Winners include Mitro and Smith for Newswriting, Shorpp and Trowbridge for Sports, and White, Schultz, and Stewart in Photography and General categories with several honorable mentions.
Investigators led by Dan Duke of the NTSB and FAA officials combed wreckage from a helicopter crash that killed three people during a Friday sightseeing flight at the All Iowa Fair. Victims were Carey Carnahan 18 Shane Burlingame 20 and pilot Thomas Brooks 31. The cause remains undetermined with a final ruling due in about nine months.
Betty Debnam of The Mini Page weekly feature published by The Gazette and 450 newspapers nationwide won a Distinguished Achievement Award from the Educational Press Association of America. Her series July 14 is Bastille Day Let’s Visit France and If You Were a French Kid plus exhibit work and a one theme issue were cited at the June 17 awards in Washington after a ceremony in Glassboro New Jersey.
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