22 May 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1989
Page
1
Rep. Jim Leach stands out as possibly the sole millionaire among Iowa's congressional delegation, according to a Page 2A report noting wealth among lawmakers.
83 clergy were recognized Sunday in Washington D C including three Iowa priests. The report notes the event and signals coverage on Page 10A with additional features on education and teaching virtues.
A former Mexican export business founder Money Char de Vazquez pivots to haute couture. The note appears among Page 7B items including market updates and consumer tips.
Nancy Lopez captures her third LPGA Championship with a Sunday victory. Details indicate a dominant performance to secure the major win, reflecting Lopez's continued prominence in women's golf.
A light hearted quip notes the shift from skill based judgment to reliance on connections and social standing in modern times, highlighting the enduring tension between competence and influence.
Thousands of demonstrators and students faced an armed push by Chinese troops at Tiananmen Square after Premier Li Peng reportedly ordered a dawn deadline to clear the area. Soldiers on trains and subways moved into central Beijing as rioters and supporters clashed, while officials denied any 5 am deadline.
President Bush urged pro democracy forces in China to stay non violent and stand up for their beliefs at a Boston University news conference. He supported democratic demands while avoiding direct criticism of the Chinese government and called for avoiding bloodshed.
Evidence from two months of questions and a weeklong federal inquiry points to drinking fatigue and unqualified crew on the Exxon Valdez. The spill near Prince William Sound, blamed on human error, raised questions about tankers in Valdez harbor and may lead to more corrective action in 1990.
In Fayette population around 1500, residents argue over using a $247 000 revocable trust fund from David Bolger to finance projects like street work. Some want loans to the Fayette Development Corp to fund a new Blessing Industries factory, others push for direct community needs.
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