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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1990
Page
5
By Terry Heller Terry Heller is the Howard Hall Professor of English at Coe College. He earned a bachelor's degree from North Central College and a master's and PhD from the University of Chicago. He has written two books.
The family travels in a red wagon and Coleman tent in Rocky Mountain National Park when a hungry mouse infiltrates their car. They trap and release it with a new device from Albia Iowa, and amid wind and chaos they pack quickly to descend the mountain.
Surviving internees will receive 20000 checks under the Civil Liberties Act of 1988 with 107 year old Frank Yatsu among the first. First payments target Oct 9 after budget approval, accompanied by a presidential apology letter. The program aims to compensate roughly 70000 remaining internees, most in California, linked to lawmakers Matsui Mineta Inouye Matsunaga.
The Peanuts comic strip marks its 40th anniversary with a Carnegie Hall jazz concert a Natural History Museum party and a Smithsonian exhibit. Debuting October 2 1950 in seven newspapers the strip now appears in 2300 papers reaching over 200 million readers daily in 68 countries. Schulz 67 remains active and ranks among Forbes top entertainers with earnings around 54 million for 1989 1990.
NASA plans a Saturday launch of the shuttle Discovery carrying the European sun probe Ulysses after delays with other shuttles. Astronauts including Bruce Melnick and Tom Akers express optimism despite past hydrogen leaks and the four year wait, with a $750 million mission at stake and a deadline of October 23.
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