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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1990
Page
2
Mike Deupree argues America's lack of soccer interest stems from unfamiliarity and weaker teams, noting the sport's growth and the coming World Cup on U S soil. He cites past misgivings about wrestling and field hockey, and predicts broader adoption as the sport gains visibility and investment.
Doctors Ought to Care and Hy-Vee launch Bag Your Habit month with a kickoff Friday at 10 a.m. at Johnson Avenue Hy-Vee. Dr. Alan Blum founder of DOC will speak as 550 stop smoking bags are distributed and a fourth grade drawing contest awards winners.
About 60 veterans gathered for the Ushers Ferry One Room Schoolhouse Reunion recounting stove heat, long walks, and small-town pranks. Speakers like Freeda Oliphant Dunlap recalled 1920s-1930s teaching pay and the sense of a family school community. The Linn County Heritage Society seeks more information and photos on historic schools.
Robert Douglas 31 of Springfield Ohio shot his wife Lynda 31 in the head after a high speed chase that started in Maquoketa and ended near Key West Iowa. Douglas is charged with first degree murder. Trooper Virgil Stammeyer wounded and Douglas in critical condition. Matthew Stammeyer shot Douglas and witnesses describe a rapid, unclear sequence of events.
City engineer Erv Mussman announced two month phased project to convert Sixth Avenue from one-way to two-way between Seventh and 13th streets and widen Tenth Street from Eighth to Fifth avenues. Fifth Avenue will become two-way after completion with new traffic signals planned at Eighth Avenue and 10th Street. The $375000 plan includes sewer work and multiple lane widenings to preserve parking and improve turns.
Seattle lawyer Thomas Wampold filed a class action alleging Michael Jackson faked illness to cancel three Tacoma concerts in 1988, breaching contracts with 72,000 fans. Attempts to serve papers were blocked by guards at Jackson homes. judge allowed service by first class and certified mail via USPS.
Edward Windsor, 26, saw his co owned greyhound Druids Johno finish second to Slippy Blue at Wimbledon Stadium London. He will donate his half of the $13,800 prize money to a fund for IRA bombing victims at a military music school in 1989.
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