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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1990

Page

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Job Service draws 300 for six Penford openings

About 300 job seekers attend a Penford presence at a Job Service office as officials announce six available positions, sparking strong turnout and interest.

Penford

Five Seasons Center Hopes Signwill Spell Relief

Five Seasons Center announces a new sign to improve visibility and relief for visitors and staff. The expected impact includes clearer wayfinding and a brighter exterior to attract clients and supporters.

Five Seasons Center

New Surgical Technique Has Successful Debut in C R

A new surgical technique marked a successful debut in Central region hospital. Medical team led by Dr. A. Smith demonstrated the procedure with positive early results and potential for wider adoption across departments.

C.R

ISU stars honored as Big 8 athlete of the year

ISU football and baseball standout Mike Busch earns Big 8 male athlete of the year. Also, junior college basketball standout Val Barnes signs with the Hawkeyes. MCI, future owner of Telecom USA, plans its first dividend.

ISU Mike Busch Big 8 Val Barnes The Hawkeyes MCI Telecom*usa

Today’s Chuckle Weightlifter and Farmer Mottos

A lighthearted strip contrasts two mottos: the weightlifter proclaims no pain no gain while the farmer quips no plain no grain for a playful farm humor panel.

Decision day for Branstad on Iowa budget

Gov. Terry Branstad will decide today on the $3.15 billion fiscal 1991 Iowa budget sent by lawmakers in April. He vows a leaner plan with item vetoes, possible shifts of up to $40 million in lottery profits to environment, and avoidance of a special session while aiming to preserve priorities.

Rod Boshart Des Moines Bureau Des Moines Terry Branstad Branstad

Bush vows veto of family leave bill

President Bush will veto any law mandating unpaid family leave for new parents or ill workers. Sununu told business leaders the White House opposes compelled benefits, despite bipartisan House support. The measure would require firms with 50 plus employees to provide up to 10 weeks over two years for family leave and up to 15 weeks annually for sick workers.

Washington Bush White House John Sununu Sununu Alice Glen Ber Commerce Marge Roukema New Jersey Roukema Mary Tavenner National Association of Wholesaler Distributors Tavenner

FBI stings cartel suspects over Stinger deal in Tampa

Two Colombians tied to the Medellin cartel were in custody after agreeing to pay 1 million in cocaine profits as a down payment for 120 Stingers and 50 automatic rifles plus a transport plane. The FBI said the plan targeted aircraft carrying Colombian officials.

Tampa Fla Medellin FBI Colombia Charles Salemme Pablo Escobar Salemme Allen McCreight Virgilio Barco Vargas

Pen pals bridge Mount Mercy students and Cedar Rapids youths

Franklin Middle School pupils met Mount Mercy College education majors for a campus tour after pen pal letters. The sixth graders and juniors exchanged writing, including a persuasive letter assignment, revealing differences in school life and age.

Mount Mercy College Franklin Middle School Cedar Rapids Deb Streff Franklin Merilee Rosberg Mount Mercy Lindsey Thompson Joan Stien John Moore Mount Mercy Education

Love triangle case splits defense and prosecution in Linn County

In Linn County District Court Brian Clarke faces an attempted murder trial with two versions of events. Defense says Clarke acted in self defense when he shot Kevin Herren after Herren confronted him at the Herren home. Prosecutors say Clarke, having an affair with Herren’s wife, went to the mobile home with a gun and shot Herren multiple times, then fled. Herren, who is nearly blind in one eye, testifies he did not know his attacker.

Vacovl Couris Linn County Brian Clarke Jim Bennett Clarke Springville Kevin Herren 35Th St Marion Harold Denton Herren Herrens Denton

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