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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1994
Page
1
Teenagers say they prefer relatives teachers and religious leaders as role models over sports stars. One teen notes players seem good on court but just people off the court. Part four of a five part series refers readers to page 10.
A Cedar Rapids woman who died last year left her entire estate worth more than 500000 dollars to the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art. Details on page 1B.
A survey of 100 eastern Iowa firms forecasts more than 900 new jobs in the next three months. Details are on page 4B.
West Branch enjoyed a blast from the past as more than 100 vintage cars rolled through town in a classic cars show. Details on page 1B.
Mickey Lindale announces the July 2 opening of the Disney Store at Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids. Details appear on page 4B.
Hugh O'Brian reprises Wyatt Earp in Wyatt Earp Return to Tombstone a feature length film that reuses clips from classic TV episodes TV Vision in Saturdays Gazette notes the unique format and television revival aims to draw fans of the frontier saga.
University of Iowa pediatrics professor Dr Miles Weinberger sent letters to more than 110 Iowa City and Coralville restaurants urging no smoking inside. Several eateries have adopted the policy and others consider changes after receiving the review material. Sea Jones owner Kathy Jones notes lunch hours are smoke-free, with smokers seated in the lounge.
Weather and higher cattle weights push the market downward with prices at 62 to 64 cents a pound and per head losses of 75 to 175 dollars. Consumers benefit from lower beef costs while retailers like Hy Vee and Nash Finch cut prices on ground beef and other cuts. Mark Williams of the Iowa Cattlemen's Association notes cyclic patterns since the 1800s as meat supplies remain plentiful.
Eastern Iowa rainfall totals show Independence at 4.3 inches while Tipton records 0.8 and Cedar Rapids about 1.7 2.07 inches. Officials note limited damage but memories of 1993 floods keep nerves tight as rivers rise and civil defense monitors levels.
Attorney General Janet Reno announced a Justice Department review of tobacco industry statements to regulators and Congress. The probe, civil and criminal in scope, will assess whether companies misled investigators about nicotine, Y-1 development, and industry practices.
The Defense Science Board Task Force reports no single syndrome explains Gulf War illnesses. Deutch pledges continued research, declassifies thousands of pages, and urges veterans to call 1 800 796 9699 for examinations with VA follow up within two weeks.
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