Shellsburg Man Dies After Decade in Vegetative State
A Shellsburg man who spent ten years in a vegetative state after a motorcycle crash died of pneumonia on Thursday. Page 2B has more details.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1991
Page
1
Aplington Captures Class A State Title Over Mennonite
Top-ranlington posted an 88 to 74 victory against Mennonite in the Class A boys basketball championship in Des Moines. The win secures the state title for Aplington as Mennonite falls short in the final.
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Mennonite Falls
Aplington
Ranlington
No#Iown Mennonite
Des Moines
Darian DeVries
Iowa Mennonite
Regi Miller
House panel OKs chemical tax to fund cleanup
Iowa lawmakers approve a tax on farm chemicals to raise about seven million dollars for cleaning up contamination at pesticide and fertilizer dealerships. Details on page 2B.
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Iowa
Costly humor index climbs in 1991 findings
The 1991 Cost of Laughing Index reports a 4.5 percent rise in the laughing index. Groucho glasses cost up 1.60 dollars per dozen while rubber chickens stay at 57.60 per dozen. Details appear on page 60.
Barr and Arnold Buy 600 Acre Iowa Farm for New Life
Roseanne Barr and husband Tom Arnold acquired a 600 acre farm near Eldon Iowa. They plan to farm the land themselves and build a large Victorian farmhouse. Arnold says they will hire workers and will not rent the property, seeking a quieter life away from Southern California.
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Ottumwa
Roseanne Barr
Tom Arnold
Iowa
Arnold
Barr
Eldon
Today’s Chuckle: Right Pedigree for Dog Nation
A lighthearted quip notes if the country heads to the dogs the administration will ensure the correct pedigree is in place. The joke pivots on political critique using canine imagery to compare leadership.
United Federal Savings Bank of Iowa Placed in Receivership
The Des Moines based United Federal Savings Bank of Iowa with a Cedar Rapids branch at 4020 First Ave NE was placed in federal receivership by the Office of Thrift Supervision. United Federal had about 909.2 million in assets and 115,691 deposit accounts. A new institution United Federal Savings Association of Iowa will operate in conservatorship under the Resolution Trust Corp. until a buyer is found or liquidation.
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United Federal Savings Bank of Iowa
Des Moines
OTS
Resolution Trust Corp
United Federal
United
Cedar Rapids school art deal ends long dispute
Cedar Rapids Community School District and Cedar Rapids Museum of Art settle a long dispute with a contract awaiting school board approval. The pact waives student admission fees and museum guide fees, keeps district owned works loan profits shared, and assigns control of in museum loans to the district while works in the museum stay under museum control. The agreement also clarifies which works are important to the museum.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Art Museum
Grant Wood
Pamela Smart Convicted in Husband’s Murder Plot
Pamela Smart, 23, found guilty of murder conspiracy and being an accomplice after luring her student lover to kill her husband Gregg Smart, who was slain six days before his first wedding anniversary. Jury deliberated 12 hours over three days. Sentencing: life without parole.
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Exeter
N.H
Penela Smart
Superior Court
Judith Smart
Judith
William Smart
Gregg
Gregg Smart
Pamela Smart
John
Linda Wojas
Wojas
Smart
Tornado Toll Hits Delaware County in Easter Storm
Delaware County suffered the worst damage as seven tornadoes touched down last evening. One man Richard Fischer was slightly injured when a tornado destroyed a mobile home near Ryan. Emergency crews worked across the county as barns outbuildings and trees were toppled and a roof was ripped from Nancy Nielsen’s home on Highway 13 north of Ryan.
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Spring
Iowa
Delaware County
Richard Fischer
Ryan
Hopkinton
Garlyn Glant
Delaware County Civil Defense
Delaware
Greeley Fire Department
Glanz
Nancy Nielsen
Highway 13
Nielsen
Tom Gaffney
Nancy
Matthew Deutmeyer
Jackie Deutmeyer
Security Council panel to allow food into Iraq
The sanctions committee plans to lift restrictions on food imports to Iraq after notes that bomb damage, disease risk, and famine pressures. Diplomats signaled that food shipments would be opened up with donor notification and international supervision, with limited fuel and parts allowed case by case.
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Security Council
Iraq
United Nations
Saddam Hussein
Kuwait
Council
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