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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1990
Page
2
In Iowa the abortion issue dominates polling and campaign chatter though most voters prefer not to tie their vote to it. The column notes pro life governors and candidates hold lead while many Iowans support legal abortion in most cases, with growth in clinics and debates over televised football games shaping political tactics.
In Angels Camp California during the 62nd Jumping Frog Jubilee two enormous African Goliath frogs named Johnny Carson and Su Leaped 12 feet 4 inches and 13 feet 5 inches in early qualifying rounds. Their trainer Andy Koffman predicted world record shattering as the event continues toward finals.
Washington State University officer J Stephen Huntsberry led the case unraveling the Holland Library thefts. His work helped connect the Iowa arrest of Stephen Blumberg, who amassed 19 tons of stolen materials from 140 universities, to a broader rare book theft network.
Police and FBI seized 300 stained glass windows and various antiques in a St Paul theft probe. Items valued at over 1 million dollars may date back up to 20 years. Authorities will auction unclaimed pieces after locating owners.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 lists Cedar Rapids Iowa 52401 as its mailing address and notes subscription rates including daily and Sunday mail options, motor delivery fees, and extended regional pricing with no mail subscriptions via Gazette carrier service. The notice mentions Associated Press use and post office details for Cedar Rapids.
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