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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1998

Page

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Gable weighs retirement plan after year off coaching

The wrestling powerhouse coach Dan Gable may decide this week whether to retire permanently after taking a year off from coaching. Details, 1C.

Dan Gable

Standoff Ends in Police Confiscation and Arrest

Marion police halted a standoff and confiscated three machetes from the suspect, leading to an arrest. Leo Beauchamp, 74, of Washington, faces retirement news as another report appears. The makeover story moves to the courtroom in Ac cent on page 4B.

Iowa City chef keeps his plate full at five restaurants

Eran Salzmann, 26, an executive chef for Fresh Food Concepts, oversees kitchen prep at five Iowa City and Coralville eateries. He says he does whatever it takes to run with a busy schedule. Details appeared in Tuesday's Gazette.

Iowa City Eran Salzmann Coralville Illinois

Widening Mount Vernon Road eyed by neighbors and officials

A dozen residents, city officials, and planners walked Mount Vernon Road to gauge the impact of a $5 million widening project. The plan adds a fifth turning lane between 26th and 38th streets and expands 42nd Street to Beaver Ridge Court to four lanes with a new traffic light at East Post Road. Snyder & Associates is conducting an environmental impact study.

Douglas Neumann Mount Vernon Road John Lindstrom Lindstrom Mount Vernon Rd 26Th 38Th 42Nd Street Beaver Ridge Court East Post Road Snyder & Associates Cedar Rapids Ankeny

Sex harassment insurance sales rise in Hartford area

In Hartford and across the nation insurers report rising demand for employment practices liability coverage tied to sex harassment. Hartford Financial Services has sold about 1,000 policies since 1996 with firms averaging 40 workers and $3000 annual premiums as sales grow roughly 10 percent monthly. since 1994 the number of insurers offering the coverage has expanded sevenfold to more than 70.

Hartford, Conn Clinton Jeffrey Klenk Executive Risk Inc Simsbury Hartford Financial Services Group Hartford Toby Levy Levy

Razzie Awards Sweep hits The Postman in 1997

Hollywood’s eve of the Oscars features The Postman winning worst picture and directing while Kevin Costner also takes worst actor. Double Team also sweeps, with Rodman taking multiple trophies. Rozzie winners include Demi Moore worst actress and Alicia Silverstone worst supporting actress.

Los Angeles Hollywood Golden Raspberry Foundation Kevin Costner Costner Bronx Foundation John Wilson Tori Spelling Howard Stern Wilson Demi Moore Alicia Silverstone

Spending showdown tests Clinton with Congress

Washington reports a partisan clash as President Clinton and the Republican Congress move toward votes on a 2.5 billion midyear spending bill for Bosnia, the Persian Gulf, emergency El Nino relief, and IMF/UN funding. A separate 1 billion to UN and 18 billion IMF bill stalls over abortion riders and veto threats.

Washington Clinton Republican Congress House Senate U.S United Nations International Monetary Fund Bosnia Persian Gulf International Financial Agency U.N House Gop Iraq House Appropriations Committee

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