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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1992
Page
1
The middle performance of Cornell College's Spring Music Festival failed to match the opening and closing concerts over the weekend. Review on page 5B notes uneven quality and a lukewarm reception for the mid event.
Hawks coach Bruce Pearl leaves Tom Davis staff at the University of Iowa to become head basketball coach at the University of Southern Indiana. Details on page 10.
The National Research Council reports 933 black Americans earned doctorates in 1991, a 13 percent rise from 1990, reversing a 15 year trend of declining black doctoral candidates while total U.S. citizen PhDs rose 2 percent. Washington Post
The Gazette promotes sustainability by printing with soybean ink and using recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle papers at City Carton boxes located at 4250 Sixth St SW, Econowfoods at 1800 51st St NE, and Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store at 3600 Highway 151 East in Marion.
A lighthearted quip says politicians are like a fence always running around without making progress. The columnist notes the playful comparison and the enduring gag about political hurry without results.
Microwave seafood cooking tips from Food Plus in Tuesday's Gazette advise starting with the best ingredients. The piece highlights practical guidance for using microwave methods in seafood recipes and suggests selecting quality products for best results.
Lawmakers pace toward final approval of a 3.5 billion fiscal 1993 budget by passing a 101 million salary package. Non-union state workers would gain 6 to 7 percent raises beginning July, with contract-covered workers set to 4 to 5 percent plus a 400 bonus. Unionized staff receive 9 to 19 percent raises over the two-year contract. Turn to page 7A for more details.
Two Iowa families discovered a remarkable tie as Kathy Miller received Laureen Bohr’s kidney and pancreas after Laureen died from a car crash. The donor and recipient are third cousins, sharing a compassionate bond amid a life saving procedure performed at University Hospitals Iowa City.
WHO says at least 40 percent of about 50 million annual deaths could be prevented through stronger health systems vaccines drugs and healthier living and education. more than 1 billion people are ill at any moment and 46.5 million deaths are tied to disease. child deaths fall but 12.9 million under fives die yearly in developing nations.
Los Angeles faced three days of deadly rioting after the Rodney King verdict sparking protests and chaos. The death toll rose to 46 as National Guardsmen and Marines faced gunfire, with thousands arrested and damages estimated at 550 million dollars as authorities preached peace amid armed patrols.
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