23 Nov 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1992
Page
1
In a second excerpt from My Life Johnson claims reckless sexual behavior common among Los Angeles Lakers. He says NBA players meet women in every city while on road trips and describes the lifestyle leading to his infection. Details on page 10.
Bettie Hanson sustained a bloody foot yet attended the Toastmasters International convention in Las Vegas. Details on page 1B.
A Tipton man and Jewell Waugh both aged 80 tried for Cedar County Board of Supervisors seats. The Tipton resident is glad he ran, while Waugh failed in the campaign. Details on page 1B.
Classical feast unfolds as Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra highlights lesser known pieces in today's concert. Saturday’s performance repeats tonight at 7 30 with review on page 5B.
A humorous quip notes a person who once had a police record but improved his image after purchasing a compact disc.
In Cedar Rapids, family recipes fuel the success of Pizza Village and Brewery. Home made sausage is a key secret as Food Plus highlights Tuesday in the Gazette.
The Gazette notes wet corn raises injury and suffocation risks with 60 percent of Iowa's corn harvest complete and moisture levels well above safe storage. Experts cite fatigue, poor footing, and tractors stuck in fields as hazards, while newer equipment and awareness help keep fatalities lower.
A House committee report says the FDA is slow and weak in guarding consumers against collagen and silicone injections and Retin A use for off label purposes. It notes off label prescribing by dermatologists is common, with risks including muscle damage and fetal harm, and cites unapproved liquid silicone injections as potentially fatal.
An Iowa legislative panel begins hearings in Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Onawa to gauge public opinion on handgun and offensive weapon controls amid rising violence but overall safety by national standards. The move follows a contested election climate and recent high profile shootings at the University of Iowa and Grinnell College.
Weekend tornadoes across Louisiana Mississippi Georgia Ohio Indiana Kentucky Tennessee killed at least 24 people. Ten died in Brandon Mississippi including six in a trailer park. Georgia deaths reached seven near Eatonton with other victims in Mississippi and Kentucky. Damage hit mobile homes businesses and an Atlanta area highway.
The article notes 1.27 billion pounds of turkey expected in Q4, a record up from 1.25 billion last year, with retail frozen turkey prices generally between 30 and 70 cents per pound. Lee Christensen of the USDA ERS cites a surge in turkey consumption and plentiful supply as a key factor for cheaper prices.
The American Farm Bureau Federation reports the average cost of a traditional Thanksgiving meal at $2.64 per person, up from last year. A 10 person meal totals $26.39, based on nationwide prices, with 1991 at $25.95 and 1990 at $28.80.
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