13 Nov 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1990
Page
1
Cathy Young, author and journalist, spoke at Coe College about how the term student activist misleads in the Soviet Union. She described her early life in Moscow as Ekaterina Jung and reflected on civic engagement under Soviet rule.
The article examines whether Japanese consumers favor expensive highly marbled beef from Iowa or lean, cheaper cuts, reflecting on shifting tastes and market implications. Details appear on page 5D.
Weekend talks on worldwide farm subsidies collapsed raising the risk of stalling the next month’s General Agreement on Trade and Tariff discussions. Details are continued on page 8D.
Iowa coach C Vivian Stringer calls the task ahead at Iowa her biggest challenge in eight seasons with the Hawkeyes. Details on page 1D.
Democratic State Chairman John Roehrick and 34 Iowa politicians will travel Friday for a 10 day trip to the Soviet Union. Sponsored by Campaigns and Elections the mission includes seminars in Moscow Leningrad and Kiev to help non-communists hone political skills and learn to run democratic campaigns and elections.
A lighthearted note on a viral trend where people seek comic relief by watching humorous exorcise videos. The piece highlights rising popularity and playful public reaction.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District plans $1.38 million in budget cuts after last month’s levy defeat. Superintendent Stephen Daeschner warned of higher class sizes, fewer staff, delayed buses, and possible program eliminations including Primary Reading Readiness and Reading in the Content Areas. Carolyn Taylor, a Reading in the Content Area teacher, warns the loss could reduce grade six and above reading support.
Lawyers for Manuel Noriega and CNN pause their civil contempt fight over broadcasts of jail cell conversations. CNN agrees to halt airing the tapes until the Supreme Court rules on the appeal, while Noriega drops the contempt petition in Miami court. The case centers on fair trial rights versus press freedom.
Democratic and Republican lawmakers plan to question President Bush and seek more congressional input on the Persian Gulf troop buildup. Iraq said it did not reject a new Arab summit yet. discussions shift to including the Israeli Palestinian issue. Senate caucuses and House leaders prepare for debates on whether to authorize offensive action, while stock markets react to Gulf developments.
Newly disclosed documents show Washington officials knew as early as 1988 that favored treatment favored troubled savings and loans whose senior executives sat on regulatory boards. Investigators say conflicts and lapses discouraged aggressive exams, delaying problem recognition and costing billions in bailouts.
Donna Lee Olson reports that urban cats outnumber rabbits and squirrels in some New York areas. Carol Haspel of LaGuardia Community College presented findings from a two year tracking study showing feral and outdoor cats catch mice but rarely eat them, with more cats in space rich Sector A than Sector B.
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