09 May 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1990
Page
1
In Wellington Heights residents gather with city officials to discuss neighborhood issues on Page 4A. Maggie York decides to resume hospital night nurse duties, calling it the right decision amid community concerns raised by neighbors.
County authorities announce temporary closure of County Home Road for bridge repairs beginning next week. Traffic diversions and signed detours will guide drivers around the work zone until completion.
Three Democratic candidates for Iowa governor face each other in Ames discussing alcohol policy and taxes. The event draws attention to state fiscal issues and campaign positions ahead of the election.
A humorous note on dieting ideas and food choices. It frames dieting as a playful challenge with light sarcasm and relatable cravings. No specific people or places are named.
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad vetoed 34 million in statewide spending including 12.6 million from environmental programs tied to lottery profits. He says the cuts prevent tax increases and restore budget integrity. Democrats promise to press the initiatives in 1991.
Kevin Herren testified about four gunshots outside his Marion mobile home last December after Brian Clarke 23 of Springville shot him saying he was in love with Herren's wife. Herren described the ambush, the wrestling over the gun, and throwing the weapon away as he crawled to safety.
Iowa postal workers led by Bruce Clark mobilize against proposed USPS changes to overnight first class mail. Informational pickets and possible state rally aim to block shifts to second day delivery affecting Cedar Rapids Des Moines Waterloo Sioux City and other cities. Nationwide up to 20 to 30 percent of first class mail could move to slower schedules.
President Bush met with Republican lawmakers as budget director Richard Darman projected possible deficit-reducing actions reaching 60 to 100 billion dollars this year. Proposals included a national lottery and new or higher taxes on alcohol and tobacco amid talks on deficit reduction and looming automatic spending cuts.
UC Berkeley psychologists Shedler and Block report that early clues predict later drug use and that adolescent experimentation often accompanies healthy personality development. Critics warn against misinterpreting results and stress not advocating illegal drug use.
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