03 Mar 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1992
Page
1
Robert Baldwin accuses Alter Scrap Processing of vibrating his house and causing nightly noise. Manager Duane Hoesing counters Baldwin is the first to complain since the yard opened in 1985 on the southwest side.
The Iowa House is set to debate a bill today that balances the budget while fully funding human services needs. Democrats reached a compromise on the package Monday, with details on page 5A.
Prairie and Kennedy advanced to district finals with boys basketball wins last night. The Hawks defeated Iowa City West and the Cougars beat Washington to reach the next round.
Ivo Pogorelich delivered a solemn yet engaging recital Sunday night at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City. The renowned pianist demonstrated masterful technique and commanding presence, captivating a full audience with nuanced interpretations.
Two motorists asked rookie patrolman Charles Pravlik to arrest them for drunken driving over the weekend. One driver, tailing his cruiser, walked up and offered his keys saying he was drunk. The other, who exited at an intersection, stated he was too drunk but passed a sobriety test and was released.
Gazette columnist Susan Bondy offers a homemade safety net strategy to decide whether to sell or hang on to investments. The piece appears in Money in Wednesday's Gazette and prompts readers to weigh fund risks and personal goals.
Senate tax writer Lloyd Bentsen outlines a plan offering a $300 per child nonrefundable credit for families under $50,000 income and a $5,000 first time home buyers credit for newly built homes through next year. It raises top income tax to 36 percent and repeals a 10 percent surtax on millionaires, aiming for $60 billion in net tax cuts over five years.
The Michelangelo computer virus, deemed highly devastating, would activate on infected IBM or compatible machines Friday. Russ Allen of Parsons Technology notes its date tied trigger and warns users to run virus detectors after reports of 8,000 ViruCide units sold last month.
The Commerce Department reports a February rise in the manufacturing barometer above 50 percent, showing expansion, while January consumer spending grew 0.2 percent and personal income fell 0.1 percent. Construction spending rose 1.3 percent led by residential work, hinting at a spring recovery. Analysts flag mixed data as an economy turns toward growth.
Americans hesitated to spend on high priced items as personal consumption rose only 0.2 percent, the weakest since a drop in October, with spending comprising about two thirds of total economic activity.
Cedar Rapids officials present a budget plan raising hourly parkade rates for First Street Ground Transportation Center Five Seasons and other lots to 30 40 cents per hour with 5 to 15 cent increases. Off-street lots stay at 25 cents while hotel and event parking see limited changes. The city projects a 296 683 deficit in 1993 and delays 150 000 in capital improvements to offset it.
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