26 Mar 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1993
Page
1
Speaking in Cedar Rapids on Thursday former U S Agriculture Secretary Edward Madigan said he was surprised to learn that most of the USDA budget does not go to farmers. Details on page 1B.
Sheila Holzworth, a blind overachiever, and Chad Hennings, a Dallas Cowboy with Benton Community prep roots, inspired 130 students during Thursday's Youth Leadership Day. Details on pages 3B and 1C.
Huckleberrys restaurant chain announces expansion to Cedar Rapids with a larger Cedar Rapids site and a Waterloo location on the way. Details appear on page 4B.
Calbert Cheaney scored 32 points to power Indiana over Louisville 82 to 69 last night, lifting the Hoosiers within one win of returning to the Final Four. Details on page 10.
Cedar Rapids seniors Tory Meiberg of Jefferson Tony Campbell of Regis and Brian O'Donnell of LaSalle are among the Iowa Newspaper Association first team all state boys basketball selections. Details on page 5C.
Wet roads and fields may delay deliveries but trout stocking starts Monday in many area streams, marking the opening of the fishing season for numerous Iowans. Details appear on page 60.
A light syndicated column jokes about the rising price of caskets and whether you can take belongings to the afterlife, hinting at thrift and practicality in the face of funeral costs.
France is described as a land of linguistic confusion as Ally Sheedy stars as a photojournalist in the new TV Vision program Lethal Exposure. The piece notes her two recent films including Lethal Exposure airing Sunday on NBC and references her role in TV Vision in Saturday's Gazette.
Gazette summary: Senate Democrats narrowly approve the long term budget plan, while divisions emerge over Clinton's 16.3 billion stimulus. 54-45 vote on the budget resolution aims for 502 billion in deficit cuts by 1998, with two Democrats opposing. House already backed the plan. Stimulus debate continues, as key leaders express optimism about passage.
About 600 depositors and creditors gathered in Veterans Auditorium as MorAmerica Financial Corp and Morris Plan Co of Iowa returned to bankruptcy court seeking protection. Attorneys blamed aggressive projections and a weak economy for the failed plan, noting Arizona and Florida land assets and MorAmerica Capital Corp profits fell short. The hearing addressed why the original reorganization failed and upcoming options for creditors, with liquidation consultant Fred Caruso detailing asset sales and unpaid principal by United Security Savings Bank.
Rita Hildebrand, age 77, lived alone in the Roman Apartments since 1978. Neighbors and Cedar Rapids detectives seek any known relatives or friends as Turner's Funeral Home lists her death. Detective Don Potter notes no biographical details or photograph remain. Rita was born April 5, 1915 and lived on Social Security.
Moscow AP Boris Yeltsin's odds improve as his chief rival Ruslan Khasbulatov backs off ouster demands ahead of Congress session. Yeltsin calls for a popular vote of confidence as anti Yeltsin forces weigh removing him. US support remains. Gorbachev advocates new elections for president and Congress.
North Liberty owner seeks two prize Belgian Tervurens, 4 year old female Vikki and 4 month old male Triton, missing since Monday. A $500 reward offered as owner Mary Bolton mobilizes 3,000 fliers and a rented airplane to search the area, with sightings near Swan Lake Road.
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