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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1998
Page
1
Randi Peterson led Iowa with 26 points as the Hawkeyes defeated Missouri 75 to 68. The game overview highlights Petersons scoring and Iowa’s late surge to secure the win.
Chuck Long, former University of Iowa quarterback, has interviewed for the football coaching opening left by Hayden Fry. Details are sparse and no official decision has been announced.
Actor Rick Schroder will join the NYPD Blue cast on Tuesday at 9 on ABC.报道 notes traffic light synchronization planned for downtown to reduce delays. The 135 year old Little Brown Church in the Vale is undergoing repairs per Religion section.
Farmers face a potential farm crisis or a temporary downturn as huge corn and soy crops and many hogs strain meat packers. The uneasy harvest centers on low commodity prices and market pressure across agriculture.
Cedar Rapids enjoyed unseasonably warm weather with highs around 66 as Thanksgiving warmth lingered. Squaw Creek senior pro Bob Vavra noted a 14 foursome wait and said he has rarely seen such conditions in his 30 years there. The 66 degree high surpassed the normal 40, while the Nov 27 record of 69 from 1909 remained out of reach.
Estherville led Iowa with a 74 degree high by 2 p.m. Friday, with Carroll Mason City Spencer Waterloo and Webster City also hitting record highs. State climatologist Hillaker cites La Nina for warmth while November may end about three degrees above normal. Construction crews race to finish projects aided by mild weather.
Crowds surged into Eastern Iowa malls as Wal-Mart in Cedar Rapids sold out of Furby dolls within a minute. Stores like KayBee Toys and The Disney Store drew buyers while weather and early lines shaped a brisk start to the holiday season across Coralville Lindale Mall and nearby centers.
President Clinton told the House Judiciary Committee that his testimony was not false and misleading though he could not recall many key events. He denied wrongdoing on perjury obstruction of justice or abuse of power and asked for a speedy fair resolution while promising an active legal defense.
A passenger shot the Seattle bus driver in the arm causing the bus to crash from the Aurora Bridge into a two story apartment building. The driver died and another gunshot victim died at Harborview Medical Center. Many passengers were injured including 15 critically.
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