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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1994
Page
1
Tom and Leone Langenberg of Lone Tree were weak and disoriented with flu like symptoms before carbon monoxide leaking from their furnace poisoned them. Details on page 1B.
The Cedar Rapids Planning Commission approved a single family rezoning request and tabled action on a separate plan for commercial development on the southwest side. Details on page 1B.
Bright Carl David Bright was arraigned Tuesday on attempted murder charges for a December shootout that wounded three Cedar Rapids police officers. The trial was scheduled for May 2, with further details on page 6B.
U.S. District Judge Michael Melloy approved a government subpoena for Ronald Downs Sr. psychiatric records in the case accusing him of shooting postal worker Gloria Heising. Details on page 6B.
Rockwell Collins Commercial Avionics secures a multimillion-dollar deal to supply satellite communications systems for 1,000 J B Hunt Transport Services trucks. Details on page 5C.
The Federal Communications Commission approved regulations paving the way for caller ID services on out of state long distance calls. Details on page 5C.
Cedar Rapids Prairie defeated Iowa City West 60 to 57 to reach its first ever boys state tournament. Cedar Rapids Regis beat Davenport Assumption 77 to 70 for a sixth straight state appearance. Details on page 10.
IndyCar driver Mark Smith, 25, speaks with Jefferson High School student Rob Merritt about pursuing dreams and reaching goals during a Youth Plus feature in Thursday's Gazette. His ideas aim to inspire others to set and achieve personal milestones.
Iowa lawmakers pressed Regent Tom Collins on possible conflicts tied to his law practice and his vote to sell WOI TV. They debated deferring his confirmation for a year while questioning ties with Coe and Cornell colleges and the UI Research Foundation. Collins defended himself, pledging to recuse from any conflicted votes.
President Clinton announced Lloyd Cutler will serve as senior counsel for about 130 days to restore trust amid Whitewater inquiries. He replaces Bernard Nussbaum, pledging cooperation with congressional hearings and noting Cutler's career as a Carter White House counsel.
Daryl Thompson, a Fort Worth trucker, was found innocent on all three charges after a chase near the Durant exit. He says he will file complaints against Troopers Donovan Wright and Robert Smith and may pursue a civil rights case with the U S Attorney. The Department of Public Safety will resume its internal investigation after the verdict.
The Postal Rate Commission considers a 10.3 percent across the board increase that would raise first class stamps from 29 to 32 cents and boost postage costs for counties. Linn County estimates an extra $30,000 yearly, with Johnson and Black Hawk counties facing similar rises as local budgets tighten. details continue on page 6A.
The U S Postal Service raises the price of a first class stamp. AP reports the new rate will apply to standard letters mailed domestically. J Castello notes the change in effect across nationwide postal services.
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