Palo Fire Leaders Keep Posts After Council Talk
Palo fire chief and assistant chief will remain in their posts after airing complaints with the City Council last night. Details on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1994
Page
1
Palo fire chief and assistant chief will remain in their posts after airing complaints with the City Council last night. Details on page 1B.
The University of Iowa tops the NCAA Championships going into the quarterfinals after seven Hawks advance. Iowa won 17 of 18 bouts Thursday, advancing seven wrestlers to the next round.
Two adult peregrines were spotted in downtown Cedar Rapids and may be the same pair that nested there last year. Details continue on page 1B.
Anglers flock to Coralville Reservoir where four saugeyes captured last week exceed the state record. Details on page 5C.
A study suggests 45 of 47 U.S. senators urging the EPA to drop ethanol rules received substantial PAC contributions from oil interests, critics say. Page 2A.
Muslims and Serbs have agreed to open a road to the outside world for besieged Sarajevo. Details on page 3A.
Six major airlines have agreed to settle price fixing allegations they used their jointly owned computer system to raise fares. Details on page six.
The article notes Attica as the focus of a new HBO drama premiering March 26, recalling the 1971 prison uprising in New York. It flags TV Vision in Saturday's Gazette as the source.
The Iowa House narrowly approved a bill to relax gambling laws 51 49 after four attempts over two years. If Senate approval follows, Gov Branstad is likely to sign. The measure allows slots at four race tracks with voter approval, shifts tax receipts to deficit reduction and programs for children in need, and shortens Prairie Meadows live racetrack season.
The Senate approved a resolution for a Senate inquiry into the Whitewater affair by a 98 to 0 vote. It is attached to an unrelated bill and aims to avoid interfering with special counsel Robert Fiske's investigation. George Stephanopoulos was subpoenaed to testify before the Whitewater grand jury.
U S District Court Judge Michael Melloy ordered Shane Sires to pay 37252 for filing a fraudulent claim against Chicago Central and Pacific Railroad Co He allegedly staged a fall into a bridge hole after drinking and faked a work injury to obtain damages He faces possible criminal charges and ethics scrutiny for his attorney James Farina of Chicago
A government study finds the average weight of adults aged 25-30 rose from 161 pounds in 1985-86 to 171 pounds in 1992-93. Diets improved with lower cholesterol and fat, yet weight climbed, possibly due to reduced physical activity.
Two NASA officials argued for an American built space station as essential for expanding space studies and human physiology research. They urged renewed vision for NASA. James Van Allen countered that the station is costly and unnecessary without Mars commitment, challenging the symposium held by the University of Iowa Tau Beta Pi chapter.
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