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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1994
Page
1
Four Central City Community School District bus drivers did not drive Monday because their permits had expired. Further details appear on page 1B.
Parking demand at Cedar Rapids Airport exceeds space prompting plans for a second level expansion. Officials say the move would increase capacity as more travelers seek parking options. Details appear on page 1B.
Former University of Illinois assistant Bruce Pearl guides Southern Indiana to the Division II championship game. Hlas column, page 1D.
The Iowa baseball team split a Monday double-header with Northwestern at Iowa Field amid heavy snow, moving to 3-1 in the Big Ten.
After a loss year 1992 America's largest industrials rebound with 62.6 billion dollars in profits in 1993 per Fortune magazine. Details appear on page 6D.
The Rev. Kelly Clem faces the daunting task of addressing a grieving congregation as a Palm Sunday tornado leaves unanswered questions and widespread loss. Back Page feature includes story and photos detailing the impact and responses.
The top court allows states to abolish the traditional insanity defense without forcing a hearing. The ruling extends leeway for lawmakers to change or repeal the defense as part of criminal proceedings.
Bud Dickey, 79, followed a friend's advice and started a dry cleaning business on Marion's main drag in the same building his father operated a grocery store. Neighbors in Wednesday's Gazette note his long tenure and community ties.
In Forsyth murder trial defense attorney John Wellman pressed Napodano with insinuations of involvement in six Norwalk deaths, including his daughters Martina and Helen. He highlighted a death by own action note spelling errors and questioned handwriting and the bikini underwear found with Martina as part of the case.
Iowa born Lewis Finch accepted the Cedar Rapids public school system job after earning praise for openness and leadership in Jefferson County Colorado where he helped win a 325 million bond, eased labor tensions, and expanded public input. Critics noted his stance on standards based education.
A GAO study finds Medicare denial rates vary by region and insurer, with a chest X ray in Illinois far more likely to be denied as not medically necessary than in South Carolina. The report shows 34 private firms administering Medicare payments cause regional disparities, risking higher denial rates for breast cancer screening and other treatments.
In Johannesburg, Zulu nationalists march led to gunbattles and stabbings in the heart of the city. At least 31 people were killed and more than 200 wounded as guards from the ANC and Inkatha Freedom Party clashed near city hall and ANC offices. Police gained broader powers to quell the unrest.
Cedar Rapids won the bid to host the 1996 Iowa Women’s State Bowling Tournament, edging Iowa City and Davenport after two ballots. Officials expect about 10 000 visitors over ten weeks, with 1000 bowlers per weekend and an estimated $90 000 weekly economic impact.
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