29 May 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1990
Page
1
A feature highlights Kalona's small town charm as a top tourist draw in eastern Iowa. The piece notes local shops, scenery, and hospitality attracting visitors seeking a rural weekend experience.
A Philip Morris spokesman faced sharp questions and strong reaction on Page 2A as stakeholders pressed for details and clarity about the company’s practices and plans.
Squeal of Fortune and Pig- Casso sculptures headline World Park Expo at the fairgrounds. Artists showcase hog themed pieces as part of the international exhibit.
A brief column notes Japan contemplates policies affecting its aging population as a broader social and economic issue. The report mentions demographic pressures and potential government responses within the national debate.
The Chicago Bulls defeated the Detroit Pistons 108 101 in NBA action on Monday. Mark Spitz announces readiness to return to competitive swimming. Steffi Graf resumes form at the French Open with strong play.
A humorous note says a dentist who moonlighted as a cocktail pianist was always tickling the ivories, no matter which job he held.
Rodney Lappe, 20, was arrested at his Cedar Rapids home after police received a tip identifying him as the shooter in a weekend drive-by at 334 14th St SE. A woman, Ella Doss, 23, was hit in the right eye and may lose sight in that eye. A 16-year-old was pellet wound to chin and arm. Lappe faces two counts of willful injury and remains jailed on 57,500 bond. detectives seek the weapon.
Shoppers faced new Moscow restrictions on non-residents as cashiers yelled passports at lines forming outside stores. Police briefly cleared entry at Gorky Street after long waits, while veterans and others argued over the residency verification in a tense first day of the measure.
Coralville police arrived at 505 Seventh St to arrest Judith Randall on four warrants including two for trespass and one for probation revocation. When doors opened, Randall leaped out and stabbed an officer with a long knife, injuring him. a second officer was assaulted. Randall is charged with attempted murder and related offenses and is held on $36,500 bond. the injured officer was treated and released.
The New York Times notes company pensions now fund a smaller share of retirees income. Government data show only 7 percent of about 6 million pensioners rely on pensions for half their retirement money. Experts cite manufacturing declines and service sector growth as factors.
Professor Olivia Mitchell notes that the expectation of Social Security as a supplement to retirement income is fading and could no longer be relied upon as the mainstay for the baby-boom generation.
American and Soviet negotiators reach a presummit agreement to expand commercial air travel and consider 100 annual charter flights over the Atlantic. The plan adds four U.S. cities Chicago San Francisco Miami Anchorage and six Soviet cities Kiev Minsk Madan Khabarovsk Tbilisi and Riga. Talks also aim to extend missile reductions and revive tank and troop talks in Europe.
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