05 Oct 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1992
Page
1
Fall enrollment at Cedar Rapids based Kirkwood Community College rises 4.1 percent marking a sixth straight year of growth. Details on page 8B.
Urbana native Cal Eldred of the Milwaukee Brewers failed to reach a record win Sunday, missing a chance to start 11 straight victories. The Brewers ended the season in second place in the American League East.
The Linn County Underwater Search Recovery Team found a concrete lion sculpture in chest-deep Cedar River after vandals pushed it from the 16th Avenue bridge. The team recovered the statue largely intact with several broken legs and pedestal pieces. it had been replaced that summer.
Omorro Simply Delicious promotes apples in autumn desserts naming Golden Delicious Rome Beauty and Granny Smith as featured varieties in Food Plus in Tuesday's Gazette.
Bush enters October with about 49 million on hand from a 65.5 million federal cap as Clinton trails with 27 to 32 million left. Bush plans a 30 million advertising blitz in the last month while Clinton and Perot say they will respond with reserves and GOTV efforts, with Perot unlimited by spending rules.
At Cedar Rapids annual city auction two buyers eyed three flashy seized cars a white 1980 Cadillac deVille a 1985 Audi 5000 Turbo and a 1987 Ford Escort. Neighbors feared mob ties but bidding ended with new owners moving the vehicles toward lawful ownership.
New York AP Bill Gates founder of Microsoft surpasses John Kluge to lead Forbes 11th annual richest Americans list. Gates at 36 is the youngest No 1 with a $6.3 billion fortune up $1.5 billion while Kluge drops to $5.5 billion. Walton family members fill spots three to seven with $5.1 billion each.
An Israeli cargo jet crashed after takeoff near Amsterdam burning a nine story apartment block in Duivendrecht. Up to 200 people feared dead with 12 bodies recovered. crew of three plus one passenger killed. Rescue workers, looting reported, hospital treats 27 burn victims.
TV Guide findings show men hold the remote more often than women, with 41 percent of men versus 19 percent of women. The survey of 1,007 adults also notes high viewing during meals and varying reactions to violence and sex on TV.
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