22 Nov 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1989
Page
1
State Medical Examiner Thomas Bennett testifies in the Phet Baccam murder trial as jurors hear expert testimony. The report notes the proceedings on Page 2A. The same page highlights an agreement aimed at improving the financial health of rural hospitals reached Tuesday.
Iowa's top civil rights official calls for increased funding to expand anti hate crime efforts. The article notes potential new housing plans by the Eastern Iowa Construction Alliance to provide a home for the council's homeless outreach, referenced on Page 8A.
Jack Nicklaus, who turns 50 in January, plans to compete in at least a dozen tournaments next year on both the Seniors and PGA Tour. Page 3B.
Column on Page 5B advises readers to allocate the least efficient funds for emergencies. Susan Bondy argues cash reserves should be set aside and used strategically to handle financial shocks.
A lighthearted note about politicians changing stances to maintain momentum. The quip plays on the idea that shifting positions is a daily routine driven by campaigns and public opinion.
Guerrillas raid the El Salvador Sheraton trapping dozens of foreigners and eight U S Army Green Berets in the VIP Tower. Reports of a standstill and evacuee details emerged with conflicting claims from NBC CBS the Red Cross and U S Embassy.
Federal agents from the Department of Defense conducted a raid at Rockwell Collins Government Avionics Division in Cedar Rapids focusing on quality and acceptance testing of military communications gear. About two dozen agents seized records at Building 109 after moving in around 10:15 a.m. Tuesday.
Premier Ladislav Adamec signaled a role for non Communists amid mass protests in Prague as 150000 demonstrators packed Wenceslas Square. Milos Jakes denounced the protests while backing dialogue with critics to defend socialism. Gorbachev voiced support for Eastern Europe reforms. Miroslav Stepan urged Prague workers to stand firm.
Jade Marie Horkheimer, age 18 months, died after injuries blamed on Darren Farmer 19, who faces charges of first degree serious injury and first degree sexual mistreatment. The baby's grandparents mourn as services are held in Oelwein and Hazleton.
Witness Debbie Ferring testified in Cedar Rapids that two U.S. attorneys Richard Murphy and Steve Badger questioned her last August about drug use and invited her to join them for a drink at Zach's after the session. She declined, describing the interaction near the elevators outside the U.S. Attorney's Office in the Ground Transportation Center.
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