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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1994
Page
2
The Gazette will open to the public at 4 p m on Memorial Day. News and sports desks accept tips at 398 8254. Obituary items may be delivered or called in to the News Desk 398 8313. Circulation offices in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City handle calls until listed times. Normal hours resume Tuesday.
The Gazette notes a rezoning request by property owner Roger Wennter. Duane Johnson is identified as spokesman for Theisen's. City Clerk's salary for fiscal 94 95 will be 27295 dollars. Street water and sewer superintendents are full time. The Gazette will respond to accuracy complaints via phone 398 8313.
The Gazette emphasizes eco friendly printing using soybean ink and recycled news print. Readers are urged to drop newspapers for recycling at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or at the nearest recycling location.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 publishes morning editions and a Sunday paper at 500 Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class postage paid. Subscriptions vary by region with weekly and yearly rates and delivery charges. AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news. Subscriptions and contact numbers are provided for readers.
A columnist riffs on touchy feely gestures in politics and media. He recalls Rabin and Peres reacting to Arafat’s touch and notes TV shows courting ratings with kiss scenes. The piece links diplomacy, sports, and entertainment in pursuit of attention.
Space shuttle Atlantis arrived at Kennedy Space Center after 19 months and 74 million dollars in upgrades including a docking device to link with the Russian Mir space station. Its cross country flight from California was slowed by storms with overnight stops in El Paso and Warner Robins. The docking system is planned for use in 1995 to retrieve an American astronaut after a three month stay on Mir.
Erich Honecker former leader of East Germany died in Chile at age 81 after years in exile. He built the Berlin Wall and ruled with an iron fist before Germany’s 1990 reunification and his ouster in 1989. His death ends a long controversial legacy and came after a period of illness.
Hungary's former Communists won a parliamentary majority after a four year setback. The Socialists, formed from the reform wing of the old regime, promised to ease unemployment and inflation during the transition to capitalism. The return mirrors gains in Poland and Lithuania as voters seek economic security.
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