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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1992
Page
3
A pickup slammed into a funeral procession, killing Delbert Prewitt’s widow and three relatives in the limousine and injuring six others. The incident occurred as family members traveled to the burial in Ada Oklahoma.
Undeclared candidate Ross Perot led a six state satellite rally in Orlando with five other sites joining by video link. The event showcased Perot’s energetic appeal as crowds in Florida and other states listened but without live audience Q and A. He urged UN involvement in Haiti and framed satellite talks as a political convention style event.
In Austin the Texas lottery opened with instant win tickets up to ten thousand dollars. By 5 30 p m first day sales reached about 14 1 million and officials predicted rapid growth. Governor Ann Richards was the first buyer, joking about a bias toward luck and noting she would not win.
President Bush praised riot recovery in Los Angeles and urged Congress to approve urban aid measures. He announced a $12 million Labor Department grant for California recovery and noted a stalled Congress despite a House emergency aid bill and Senate add‑ons for summer programs and crime control.
A Bush administration official said an official inquiry is under way into claims that Iraq diverted grain shipments bought with U S government loans to obtain weapons and nuclear technology. Investigators are pursuing the role of Italy's Banca Nazionale del Lavoro and CCC loans, with no proof found to date.
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