Water tests expand to older Cedar Rapids homes
Testing for lead in Cedar Rapids tap water now includes low risk houses built before 1982 and after 1986. Details on page 1B.
07 Nov 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1992
Page
1
Testing for lead in Cedar Rapids tap water now includes low risk houses built before 1982 and after 1986. Details on page 1B.
European Community leaders said they would not retaliate immediately and will pursue talks to avert a trade war. They pledged negotiations to resolve differences rather than escalate measures. Details continue on page 7C.
The 50th anniversary of the Spiritual Assembly of Baha is of Cedar Rapids coincides with a holy year for global Baha i followers. Page 4B has further details.
State Senate leaders were chosen Friday as Democrats and Republicans vowed to work together to solve the state's problems. Details on page 5B.
Hlas column notes teams play for pride after a string of losses. The piece on page 1B reflects on how pride motivates players and coaches when records suffer and seasons hinge on final games.
A lighthearted suggestion encourages chasing a lasting impact by pursuing a career as a tattoo artist, framing it as a bold way to leave a mark on the world.
An Iowa Gazette report warns of forthcoming storage difficulties as the harvest season brings late, high moisture corn and other crops. The piece notes potential delays and new handling challenges at elevators across the state.
Cedar Rapids detective Don Potter tracked Paul W. Brewer, known as the Love Bandit, from Iowa to Texas and Nebraska after a $14,000 theft from Patricia Chambers. Brewer was arrested in Omaha and returned to Linn County Jail on a $50,000 bond. Chambers calls him a liar and con man and considers sharing her story on talk shows.
President elect Clinton names Vernon Jordan and Warren Christopher as leaders of the White House transition. Christopher to be director of staff and day to day operations, Jordan to chair the transition board. Bush circles designate Baker and Zoellick as chief transition liaisons.
Cedar Rapids union official says USPS effort to cut management fat by offering early retirement drew mostly non management workers, slowing mail delivery. In Iowa 579 employees took the option, 28 from Cedar Rapids post office. Replacement hiring of about 30 transitional workers drew mixed views as veteran service time evaporated.
A Philadelphia-area attorney announced a $100,000 reward from an unnamed donor for information leading to the conviction in the August killing of Tammy Zywicki. The effort follows her disappearance after a car breakdown on Interstate 80 near Utica, Illinois. Her body was found later along I-44 near Mount Vernon, Missouri. she was 21 and stabbed multiple times.
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