21 Mar 1991
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1991
Page
1
The Cedar Rapids Catholic high school breaks ground in spring 1992 rather than this June as the board of education weighs a major project. The director emphasizes careful development and planning for the large undertaking.
Hollywood executive Raven Charles believes the onstage murder of the Phantom of the Opera star has commercial appeal for a made for TV movie. She intends to produce the film version and says it could be a good one.
Police say Conor Clapton, 42, fell from a 53rd floor window at a New York apartment and landed on a nearby four story roof. His mother Lory Del Santo and a housekeeper were present. Eric Clapton was at Lenox Hill Hospital and released after evaluation.
A lighthearted item titled Today’s Chuckle notes insects allegedly killing themselves with insecticide in a playful, ironic punchline. The brief uses a comic angle to quip about pest control outcomes for readers.
The Supreme Court ruled against Johnson Controls policy excluding fertile women from lead exposure roles, saying decisions about children’s welfare belong to parents, not employers. The decision cites equal treatment and protects reproductive choices for millions of workers nationwide.
The Senate Human Resources Committee rejected sending the parental notification bill to the floor on a 7-5 vote. Backers vowed options remain, with hopes for a floor debate on budget abortion funding or a petition to force debate.
The State Board of Regents asked University of Iowa officials to explore alternatives to closing Daum Residence Hall including a parietal rule for freshmen and sophomores to live on campus. Regents want reports next month on options such as remodeling and improving residence hall programs to avoid loss of occupancy.
Third graders at St. Ludmila School invited Mayor Don Canney to enter their gumdrop estimation contest. He correctly estimated the number of gumdrops, winning the contest. The class split the gumdrops, praising his math skills and noting no cheating.
A U S Air Force F 15C shot down an Iraqi Su 22 over Tikrit in a cease fire violation in the Persian Gulf War aftermath. The pilot ejected at 100 to 150 feet but his fate remains uncertain. The engagement marked American air superiority after the conflict.
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