26 Mar 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1990
Page
1
Cedar Rapids businessman Horace Gabriel Fed Hedges Jr dies at 66. The obituary notes his leadership in local commerce and community service. The Star Trek fandom item recalls Captain James T. Kirk's birthday celebration mentioned on Page 2A.
Hawk wrestlers figure to contend for NCAA title next year as Page 1B highlights potential stars and emerging teams. The article previews athletes, coaching lines, and prospects shaping the program’s national ambitions.
A humorous quip notes America’s growing voyeurism as a society shifts toward exposing private life. The joke reframes civility as a collective practice of peering into others affairs, reflecting a satirical take on modern culture.
Police say Julio Gonzalez, 36, a Cuban immigrant, faced arson and murder charges after the Happy Land social club blaze killed 87 people. The fire at 3:40 a.m. in an unsafe, crowded venue near the Bronx Zoo killed 61 men and 26 women, many Honduran or Dominican migrants.
Women denounce Clayton Williams after he said rape victims should relax and enjoy it during a West Texas campfire remark. He calls it a joke and apologizes, while Democratic candidate Ann Richards and NOW protest the statement as unacceptable.
Paul and Hualing Nich Engle receive letters from writers who visited the International Writing Program in Iowa City. The desk mailbox reflects hundreds of notes from authors worldwide. Since 1967 the program has hosted about 100 participants from Communist nations amid upheaval, with many expressing renewed hope and joy from events in Eastern Europe.
Investigators say the fatal crash involving Karen Wild 33 of Keystone on I 80 near Coralville appears accidental. Iowa State Patrol recon Mike Hicks calls death by own action very slim while details remain sparse and investigation continues.
Ithaca New York AP reports Cornell psychology chairman James Maas warns that America’s 24 hour lifestyle leaves more than 100 million people sleep deprived. Nearly half the population gets one to two hours less sleep per night, costing billions in productivity and medical costs.
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