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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1995
Page
1
Iowa Association of Professional Fire Fighters faces scrutiny as $4.3 million raised in three years has largely not reached firefighters. The Attorney General urges donor beware and questions how much of every dollar funds actual firefighting.
Association Vice President Rick Scofield a Cedar Rapids firefighter and union leader says criticism comes from those opposed to hiring outside help for fundraising. The Iowa Association of Professional Fire Fighters represents about 900 statewide, while groups in Des Moines Waterloo Sioux City and Bettendorf dissent. Scofield and Ottumwa firefighter Jack Reed note fundraising statistics will soon be released.
Cedar Rapids based APAC TeleServices will create more than 5 000 jobs with a new center in North Carolina. The announcement highlights growth and regional employment impact. Details on page 50.
A plaintiff identified as John Doe is urged to reveal himself to allow his sex abuse case to proceed. Details are on page 1B.
In a study from California and Texas experts in Developmental Psychology report that mothers show more affection to attractive newborns than to unattractive ones. The differences are subtle and may not affect development, but appearance cues influence mother child interaction.
Four Hiawatha children aged 5 to 10 were sprayed with tear gas when a man seized their mother Kim Banes purse in broad daylight at a Center Point Road NE hair salon. Jonathan, 6, along with the others, was treated after being sprayed. police seek a dark-haired man in his late 20s to early 30s driving a gray two-door car.
NASA chief Daniel Goldin announced a sweeping plan to cut about 28 000 civil service and contractor jobs across 10 centers and shift shuttle operations toward private management. Ames Research Center faces a 35 percent budget drop with 300 civil service and 1140 contractor positions eliminated.
Alfred Nasseri, born in Iran, has lived in Charles de Gaulle Airport's Terminal One since 1988. He lacks a passport and a country to accept him, relying on airport staff and discarded papers for survival as authorities cannot expel him or admit him. He carries his diary and belongings on a luggage cart while awaiting resolution.
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