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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1992
Page
3
Beijing reports 22.6 million births in 1991, down 1.25 million from 1990, marking one of the lowest birth rates in 42 years of Communist rule as superstition around the Year of the Sheep influenced women to delay pregnancy.
Thousands massed in Durres to flee the country after food riots. Radio Tirana reported a youth killed and 20 injured, including 16 police, amid looting and arson at two Peqin warehouses. The government previously said six were injured.
Earl A Scheib television entrepreneur known for promising to paint any car any color died in Beverly Hills at age 85. He rose car paint prices from 29.95 to 119.95 during his career and had emphysema for two years.
In Denver Paul Tsongas and Bill Clinton spar over nuclear power during a tense debate as Biden and others loom. Clinton accuses Tsongas of plans for hundreds of plants while Tsongas defends a mixed approach. The exchange heightens the contest before Tuesday’s caucuses and polls.
In Atlanta, President Bush attacked Patrick Buchanan over trade policy calling his rival a defender of prewar isolationism. He addressed about 1,300 Republicans at a Georgia party banquet while Buchanan aired ads criticizing Bush for signing a civil rights bill easing workplace discrimination lawsuits. Georgia's Tuesday primary looms as a Jacksonian clash.
A State Department survey says global opium output rose to 3819 metric tons in 1991 from 3520, led by Afghanistan and Myanmar increases. The report notes rising cultivation in Colombia and Guatemala amid eradiation efforts and calls U.S. spraying programs hopeless.
Researchers at Long Island Jewish Medical Center report a controlled trial where 13 women ate eight ounces of yogurt daily for six months and had six months without it. Infections dropped to an average 0.3 per woman with yogurt versus 2.5 without, suggesting yogurt may help prevent vaginal yeast infections. Findings to be published in Annals of Internal Medicine.
AP reports TV reporter Brian Karem says he was fired for pressing President Bush at a Latin American leaders drug summit news conference. Karem claims he was doing his job while Bush and other reporters clashed over questioning.
Sears corrects page 41 copy to show Lifestyler Exercise Equipment on Sale and clarifies item 29712 treadmill video track synchronizes speed with moving scenery on TV via VCR. The retailer apologizes for the error and any customer inconvenience.
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