16 Nov 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1992
Page
1
Passionate Kiss performance in Cedar Rapids emphasized a leaner, more focused sound compared with its 1970s persona. The show drew longtime fans who praised the band’s tightened style. Review continues on page 5B.
State officials may slash parts of the 1994 budget to make room for small raises in education and other priority areas. Details on page 1B.
June Chabot of Cedar Rapids is retired after 36 years in the classroom. She now channels her energy into volunteer international work camps, taking on a new cause beyond retirement. Details on page 1B.
A Sunday Discovery Concert for young people at the Paramount Theatre Cedar Rapids delivered an enchanting sixty minute set. The review on page 5B highlights the collaboration of several groups and the engaging performances.
Rich Wolfe owner of the Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters promises more than basketball as the team hosts the SouthGA Blues in the season opener at 7 05 p m at the Five Seasons Center. Details on page 1D.
The Iowa Hawkeyes return to bowl contention. A victory over Minnesota coupled with Michigan State loss to Illinois could send Iowa to the Holiday Bowl. Details on page 1D.
A pithy quip notes that learning from others errors saves time since there is not enough time to make all mistakes oneself. The line plays on common wisdom about avoiding repeated missteps.
Food features show how homemade sausage drives the success of Pizza Village and Brewery in Cedar Rapids. The article highlights family traditions and lifelong dreams behind their recipes and their place in the local scene.
In Vilnius a runoff election shows the Democratic Labor Party led by Algirdas Brazauskas gaining momentum as former Communists seek to restore economic controls while pledging to preserve independence and Western market reforms. Turnout neared 70 percent in the 61 districts with seven of the first ten districts reporting victories for the former Communists.
The Tiesa daily reports industrial production down 48.5 percent this year and one third of factories closed or slashed jobs. Consumer prices jump 2,200 percent since 1990. Lithuania may become first former Soviet republic to vote Communists back into office in parliamentary elections while former Communists stay in power in most other republics.
President-elect Clinton, Al Gore, Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, House Speaker Thomas Foley, and House Majority Leader Richard Gephardt held a three hour dinner meeting at the Arkansas governor's mansion to plan priorities for the new year. A press conference was planned to outline the discussions and cement the working relationship. Also, Sen. Sam Nunn and Sen. Robert Dole urged caution on Clinton’s pledge to lift the ban on homosexuals in the military.
In 14 states voters approved term limits for Congress but elected lawmakers who had already exceeded those limits. The act creates 12 year senate ceilings and 6 to 12 year House limits, while many incumbents remain in place amid doubts over constitutional reach and federal scope.
In Manchester population about 5000, residents influence state politics. Rep. Jim Nussle wins a second term in Congress while Darrell Hanson secures an eighth Iowa House term. Regent Dr. John Tyrrell and Commissioner Leo Monaghan are Manchester figures, with Linda Schaut guiding Delaware County Economic Development.
In Moscow a surge of kidnap cases, over 40 this year, shows business disputes fueling disappearances. Police say private firms hire thieves to seize employees and extract payments, as court routes are slow. Maximum penalty for profit-driven abductions is three years.
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