19 May 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1992
Page
1
Lee Clancey said she would not enter her name in the July 21 mayoral election after Don Canney announced his resignation. The next mayor of Cedar Rapids is likely to be a man. Details on page 1B.
University Hospitals seeks state board approval to nearly double construction plans for an Eye Institute addition. Details on page 3B.
Eleanor Padley, 76, will join thousands nationwide to perform Taps Monday. After a 9 a.m. program at the Atkins Community Center, she will play at both town cemeteries as part of a remembrance observance.
This column breaks down the NBA season’s winding logic from coaching fate to postelimination TV roles and the lure of the top pick heading toward Disney World style incentives, offering a clearer view of the league’s quirks and priorities.
The line ponders expectations in sports and life, likening social pressure to playing a specific position. It highlights how others request certainty and conformity, implying commentary on roles and kinetics in teamwork.
Cedar Rapids woman Clarice Flagel describes herself as basically introverted and shy yet has spoken publicly across the country for 20 years. Her first address was at an Indian Reservation in South Dakota as neighbors featured her in Wednesday's Gazette.
Clark McLeod founder of Teleconnect Co says they began considering a sale after merging with Southern Net to form TelecomxUSA. He cites the Rule of Three, market dynamics, and prior meetings with Sprint and MCI leaders as factors shaping the sale, with MCI offering about 1.3 billion for TelecomxUSA.
In Allamakee Community School District, two teachers, Sarah McCrea the basketball coach and reading teacher, and Becky Van Donslear the junior high band and flag drill instructor, resigned amid reports of improper conduct with a female senior student. McCrea denied wrongdoing. Van Donslear cited undisclosed illness. The school board declined comment.
An eight member FDA advisory committee voted 7 to 1 to keep the sleeping pill Halcion available, finding current risk controls adequate though urging stronger label warnings and noting insufficient specifics on safety. The panel recommended enhanced warnings while British authorities had banned the drug last year.
Gov. Terry Branstad said lawmakers must approve substantially all of his budget reforms before he will sign the one cent sales tax increase. He warned the tax would be vetoed without spending reforms and hinted at a second special session as talks continue. House Speaker Arnould dismissed ultimatums and said nothing is guaranteed.
Iowa City’s high housing prices complicate recruiting for mid level management. Prospects compare mortgage costs against salaries around 30 000 to 35 000, with median home prices rising from Cedar Rapids to Iowa City. Heritage CableVision notes the difference when recruiting from outside the region.
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