Video printer aid Cedar Rapids police in identifying suspects
A new video printer that outputs still photos assists Cedar Rapids Police Department in capturing criminals. Details on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1992
Page
1
Chuck Connors Dies at 71 Former Rifleman Star
Actor and former pro athlete Chuck Connors died Tuesday from lung cancer at age 71. He was best known for portraying Lucas McCain on the TV series The Rifleman. Details on page 6A.
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Chuck Connors
Connors
Lucas McCain
Quaker Oats Shareholders Meet in Cedar Rapids
For the first time since 1982 Quaker Oats holds its annual shareholders meeting in Cedar Rapids. The meeting starts at 9 30 a m this morning at the Collins Plaza Hotel Convention Center. Details on page 7C.
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C.R
Quaker Oats Co
Cedar Rapids
Collins Plaza Hotel & Convention Center
Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters Sign Lease for Five Seasons Center
The Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters plan to sign a lease today to play at the Five Seasons Center this season amid uncertainty about their home status. Page 1C has more details.
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Sharpshooters
Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters
GBA
Five Seasons Center
53-year-old grandmother gives birth to twins in California
Mary Shearing, 53, delivered twin girls Amy Leigh and Kelly Ann, conceived from donated eggs fertilized with her husband’s sperm. The babies weighed 2 pounds 2 ounces and 2 pounds 12 ounces and were 12 weeks premature, in guarded but stable condition at Martin Luther Hospital. Shearing was hospitalized two weeks.
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Anaheim
Calif
Martin Luther Hospital
Dennis Gaschen
Mary Shearing
Amy Leigh
Kelly Ann
TODAY'S CHUCKLE Exhilaration at moment of inspiration
A brisk, witty line captures the sharp gap between an idea spark and the rush of frustration that follows. The brief joke nods to the common rush of creative energy turning into exasperation.
Tomorrow Keeps Rolling Active Life Despite Disease
Billy McVicker, diagnosed with muscular dystrophy at age four, maintains an active life with camping, bowling, and soccer and softball. He now participates in Kennedy High School marching band with his wheelchair, as featured in Youth Plus in Thursday's Gazette.
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Billy McVicker
Kennedy High School
Gazette
Mixed blessing crops loom as Iowa yields rise
The USDA lifts Iowa corn production to about 1.9 billion bushels, a 33 percent jump from 1991 and surpassing the 1981 record. Average yield climbs to 145 bushels per acre, up from 135. National corn output reaches 9.33 billion bushels with a projected 129.3 bushels per acre. Dale Cochran warns farmers could go broke amid record production.
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Iowa
Lowa
USDA
Girl Hurt Near Center for Youths at Heavens Attic
A 12 year old Cedar Rapids girl told police that two male teenagers coaxed her from outside Heavens Attic Christian youth center Friday night. About a dozen youths were in an alley nearby while the incident occurred. Investigators believe suspects are 14 or 15 and the center vows to keep its mission despite the distressing event.
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Frank Engrav
Fred Wood
Heaven's Attic
Wood
Second Ave
Accidents and Cirrhosis Plague Iowa Indians Study Finds
A National Center for Health Statistics study shows Iowa American Indians face higher death rates than the general population, with suicides and cirrhosis notably higher among men. At Mesquakie Settlement, Dr. Maureen Merritt pushes preventive care and education to reduce these disparities. The work highlights rural access needs near Tama County and Marshalltown Medical Center.
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National Center For Health Statistics
Iowa
Janet Silversmith
The
American Indian Health
Avoca Seeks Secession Over Iowa Supreme Court Closure
Avoca residents push talk of seceding from Pottawattamie County after the Iowa Supreme Court ordered the county clerk’s office closed. Mayor Allen Irlbeck says redrawing lines to join Shelby County would bring Avoca closer to Harlan and cut travel to the county seat from Council Bluffs. County officials note boundary changes require state legislative action and cross-county voter approval.
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Voca (Ap
Avocator
Iowa Supreme Court
Pottawattamie County
Allen Irlbeck
Shelby County
Avoca
Shelby
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Pottawattamie
Paul Coates
Iowa State Association of Counties
Iowa
Supreme Court
Prosecution awaits Wymer testimony in Welsh case
Iowa Senate probe to reopen as Wymer ready to testify that Senator Welsh lied about involvement in the Iowa Trust Fund scandal. U S authorities cite no public records detailing Welsh Wymer ties while Wymer faces January sentencing for nine fraud charges in the ITM trust case.
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Dale Kueter
Dubuque
Joseph Welsh
Steven Wymer
Jean Kawahara
U.S. Attorney's Office
Los Angeles
Jean Lloyd-Jones
Iown City
Wymer
Welsh
Iowa
Mike Perlis
Institutional Treasury Management
Perlis
Lloyd-Jones
ITM
Senate
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Rifleman
Abby
Associated Press and Gazette
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Dale Cochran
U.S
By Rick Smith
Lisa Powell
Thelma Chambers
Burlington Street
Iowa City
Chambers
Madison Street
University of Iowa
Harrison
L.A
TeleUs
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Securities and Exchange Commission
Kawahara
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