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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1990
Page
7
C R district eyes $260000 savings by raising class sizes or trimming programs. Alternative first grade art PE music counselors and media staff are among targeted areas. Driver education could shift to summer. Other proposed cuts total about $1.4 million across buses clerks custodians and activities. No actions taken as detailed figures await February review.
The Cedar Rapids Community School District denied 18 open enrollment transfer requests from Linn Academy parents and approved 20 transfers to Marion schools linked to Linn Academy. The vote favored Daeschner’s view that transfers would hurt the district’s desegregation program, while some members argued against creating new hurdles for parents.
A congressional task force found that local examiners and officials concealed knowledge of S&L problems while rewarding executives with large bonuses. The Dallas review noted vast compensation amid losses, including a $5 million bonus and over $8.5 million promise, for an executive at an institution reporting a $4.5 million annual loss. The Home Loan Banks faced reforms after a 1980s bailout transferring oversight to the Office of Thrift Supervision.
Iowa City 209th Medical Company and Washington 134th Medical Company were placed on alert Monday at 12 35 PM for possible activation to active duty. The notice affects 139 and 107 members respectively while 109th and 294th battalions stay unchanged. Units may be deployed to Saudi Arabia or other U S posts. transportation teams meanwhile left for Saudi training.
U S leaders clash over going to war to free Kuwait with Iraq’s Saddam Hussein. Moynihan and Bumpers press Bush to involve Congress fully while Fitzwater defends constitutional limits. Iraq signals cautious response to King Hassan's Arab summit proposal amid Saudi influence.
Jack Robinson, a Roof Pro subcontractor, fell about 30 feet onto a second live wire after touching a 13,000 volt line while roofing a three story building. He hung for 20 minutes until fire crews and Portland General Electric cut power and lowered him to safety. He suffered burns to his hands and thigh while hospitalized.
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