28 Jun 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1993
Page
1
Manager Ken Levitan notes the marriage happened rapidly as singer Lyle Lovett wed actress Julia Roberts on her three day filming break from The Pelican Brief. Back Page 12D provides more details.
Rural churches in Iowa foster a sense of community with familiar faces and dependable neighbors. A Walker resident notes the strong ties. more details appear on page 1B.
Longtime Brooklyn Dodgers catcher Roy Campanella died of a heart attack aged 71. The Hall of Fame figure was celebrated Sunday as a cheerfully personal presence, with details continuing on page 1D.
A lighthearted quip notes that recession means the economy is in recess and sitting on a swing or sliding downward. The line plays on punning with financial terms to amuse readers.
Favorite fare for holiday picnics titled in Food Plus! includes Broccoli Peanut Picnic Slaw and Crunchy Mandarin Slaw along with other recipes. The Gazette features these slaws as part of its Tuesday section.
Associated Press reports eight Iraqis died as U S missiles hit Iraq intelligence headquarters in Baghdad in retaliation for an alleged assassination plot against former President Bush. Three missiles misfired killing civilians as rescue workers recovered bodies and wounded twelve.
Senate Minority Leader Bob Dole praised President Clinton’s late weekend missile strike on Iraq in Manchester. He said the action was appropriate and not an overreaction, citing evidence of Iraqi duplicity received in Charleston and stressing a cautious, targeted approach to terrorism.
Iowa reduced nursing home population growth in the 1980s due to a shift to home and community based services. Officials credit state policy changes and expanded home care, with Iowa leading the nation at 1.3 percent of residents 65 and older in nursing homes.
Flooding forced detours for Iowa City drivers and limited lake access at Coralville Lake. 9,000 to 10,000 cfs outflow raised water to 711.44 feet with 50 campsites flooded and about 15 boats backed up at the ramp. Reckless water sports prompted partial lake closure near the dam. Johnson County reported few problems.
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