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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1989
Page
1
Violinist Nadia Salerno Sonnenberg fully captivates Cedar Rapids Symphony patrons in a vivid performance described on page 4A. The concert drew praise for technical mastery and expressive phrasing.
A Fairfield resident admitted guilt in a federal tax evasion case. He faced charges alleging failure to report income and related concealment. The plea informs sentencing details to be set by a judge.
A note from Page 2A reports The Roaring Rummies performing in Iowa City for Older Americans Day. It credits the 1989 Iowa Legislature for higher base wages and lower taxes in Iowa. Columnist Kevin Cowherd questions motherly advice.
The Iowa team finished third in the Big Ten championships on Sunday as the season action continued.
A study finds that Americans with the smallest savings exhibit the strongest fear of nuclear war, highlighting a link between financial insecurity and global anxiety. The report appears on page 6B.
A light humor brief notes the moment a simple plan unravels leaving the author frustrated yet amused by the unexpected snag. The punchline hinges on everyday mishap turning comic and relatable.
After 119 days and 13A bills adjournment, winners and losers emerge from the 1989 General Assembly. Regents universities gain 34 million in contingency funding while home schooling, interstate banking, and hate crime legislation fail. Reverend Tot Taylor laments unmet expectations as session closes.
In Mexico City Adolfo de Jesus Constanzo 26 leader of a drug cult that killed 15 people was shot dead after police closed in His followers Aldrete 24 and five others were detained Constanzo allegedly ordered Alvaro de Leon Valdez to kill him as police approached He reportedly threw money and fired as the siege began Aldrete says she did not witness the Santa Elena Ranch killings outside Matamoros last April
Iowa Lotto officials await the record 9.5 million jackpot winner whose ticket was sold at a Dahl's store in northwest Des Moines. The caller, claiming the ticket, would not identify himself and said he wants legal counsel before going public. The numbers are 5 6 13 14 17 36.
Special report shows fear at core of responses to AIDS in Iowa, with reactions ranging from calls to close schools and shutter a restaurant to support efforts and confidentiality laws. Interviews reveal religious divides, prejudice, secrecy, and evolving attitudes among LGBTQ and heterosexual communities amid no cure.
A.J. Spiegel of Mi-T-M Corp. explains how his high and low pressure washing units are used to clean Prince William Sound rocks after the Exxon Valdez spill. He notes vast shoreline areas, multi-year cleanup plans, and contractor moves as crews arrive from the lower 48.
William Bennett, federal drug czar, on Face the Nation proposed boot camps for first time and youth drug offenders as a cheaper, possibly more effective alternative to jail. He cited implementation in several states and highlighted strict schedules and lack of TV as part of the program.
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