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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1993
Page
1
The former owner of a defunct Central City firm and his secretary/bookkeeper have been charged again with federal fraud. Prosecutors say new details are on page 1B.
An Iowa City man is among 100 drivers in the Great Race set to begin Sunday. The event features a coast to coast route with a pit stop in Iowa City. Details appear on page 1B.
A Bondy column on page 5C notes that U S savings bonds remain a solid investment despite a rate cut. The piece brushes off the decrease and argues bonds continue to pay off for savers.
Theresa Lillios of Cedar Rapids hoped to study icon painting at a Greek monastery but ended up peeling potatoes during the visit. Neighbors feature on page 4.
A light humor item contrasts what one sought with what actually happened yielding a playful twist. The piece centers on expectation versus result and invites a quick smile.
Brooke Schulte aged 15 credits confidence for her pageant rise from Prairie High School to Miss Iowa Teen and now a chance at the national contest. The Gazette reports on Youth Plus feature in Thursday edition.
Washington County Sheriff Yale Jarvis warns that removing two of three magistrates and adding a full time district associate judge will strain weekend coverage and slow warrants. The changes affect Keokuk Jefferson and other counties with replacements in several districts.
Investors from across the country rush to Iowa tax certificate auctions with 24 percent annual interest. In Linn County about 2,600 parcels were in the sale on June 3, down to 1,650 after owners paid up nine days later.
West Union Iowa. Robert Wemark killed his wife in a heat of passion after she attacked him with a knife. Attorney Robert Blink opened for 11 jurors stating it was not a cold blooded murder but a death caused in the heat of an argument.
Exiled Haitian President Jean Bertrand Aristide agreed to meet with military ruler Gen Raoul Cedras to discuss restoring civilian rule. U N envoy Dante Caputo plans a weekend talk on Aruba or Bonaire as the oil and arms embargo remains set to take effect.
Pat Nixon, widow of former president Richard Nixon, died at age 81 in their Park Ridge New Jersey home. She had suffered strokes and lung infections since 1974 and earlier was diagnosed with lung cancer. the couple marked their wedding anniversary the day before. She will be buried in California beside the place they met. The death drew condolences from Clinton and friends across political lines.
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