05 Mar 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1992
Page
1
Susan Tulbach of Cedar Rapids receives up to two years in prison for leaving the scene of a fatal vehicle pedestrian crash. She will report to prison a week after her husband Ronald is released for the same incident. The judge notes the four children need one parent at home.
Prairie Junior High students in Cedar Rapids have spent the week learning about nine Iowa cities in anticipation of tonight’s Parade of Iowa Cities. Details appear on the Back Page 14D.
The National Farmers Union calls for Edward Madigan to resign as agriculture secretary, accusing him of selling out American farmers by backing a trade treaty opposed by the NFU. Details on page 5D.
Russian travelers bought 1,845 used vehicles at Yokohama port in 1991, up from 800 in 1990, according to the Yokohama Port Authority. A car bought in Japan for under 50,000 yen can fetch over 200,000 yen in Russia where supply is tight.
A Dubuque senator calls for a longer school year to push reform. Teachers would receive an additional $1,000 annually as part of the plan. Details appear on page 4B.
comic caption notes a playful wedding scene with partygoers and playful animals in a rural setting. a lighthearted vignette hints at marriage humor amid farm life and rustic couples.
Maureen McGovern and Mel Torme bring a weekend of American music to Hancher Auditorium. McGovern says she remains captivated by Torme's voice as the Gazette previews Friday's events.
Senator Tom Harkin eyes a bold push in South Carolina to salvage his Democratic bid after caucus wins in Minnesota and Idaho. Campaign aides signal reevaluation based on SC results as Harkin schedules TV buys and aims to draw black voters support.
Des Moines Sen Joe Welsh told the Senate Ethics Committee that Institutional Treasury Management hired him for sales ability, not political ties. He denied using his influence to aid ITM as the California firm faces a $75 million Iowa Trust scandal and questioned his limited knowledge of investment business.
El Nino largely caused Iowa to post its warmest winter in 61 years with statewide average temperatures of 29.2 F for December through February. Global warming contributed minimally, and national records show the past winter was the warmest in 97 years. Precipitation averaged 8.32 inches monthly, making it one of the wettest winters on record.
Iowa lawmakers weigh expense rules after Sen. Allen Borlaug seeks a 43 dollar tuxedo voucher for a Council of State Government dinner in Rhode Island. Senate Majority Leader Bill Hutchins questions appropriateness as Borlaug defends the charge and links it to planning a future event in Des Moines.
Taft, 21, of Robins, was found guilty by Linn County District Court Judge Larry Conmey after a bench trial of second degree sexual abuse of a 10 year old Marion girl, assault with intent to commit sexual abuse against her 8 year old sister, and first degree burglary. Sentencing set for April 10 with possible consecutive terms totaling up to 55 years.
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