12 Oct 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1992
Page
1
Toronto wins 11 innings over Oakland to seize a 3-1 games edge in the AL Championship Series. José Bautista and Edwin Encarnacion fueled the offense as the bullpen held firm in extras at the park.
Center Point man Larry Boyles aged 39 was injured Sunday afternoon when the crane he was operating tipped over and trapped him inside. Details on page 5B.
Christa Uchytil, once a Sioux City resident, could not bear children. Grandmother Arlette Schweitzer served as surrogate mother for twins Chad and Chelsea Uchytil, who celebrate their first birthday today. Details on page 3A.
More than 1,000 participants joined the Especially For You Women’s Race Against Breast Cancer in Cedar Rapids. The event included walkers and a four legged entrant, with photos on page 5C and results on page 6C.
A brief primer explains Democrats Republicans and minor parties as the United States political party system. The Mini Page offers an overview for young readers, outlining how parties influence elections and governance.
A TV manufacturing industry group pledges to produce high-definition sets in the United States creating about 100000 jobs. Details on page 7C.
A light humor item noting some people wait for a ship to come in while others buy a rubber raft to sail. The quip playfully contrasts waiting for fortune with taking quick action in a simple, urban voice.
The fall honey harvest turns into a baker's perk as Food Plus highlights how honey enhances recipes. The Gazette notes bakers can leverage this season’s honey for richer flavors and market appeal.
In a bristling 90 minute national debate Bush Clinton and Perot clashed over taxes crime AIDS and foreign policy. Perot touted himself as an outsider while Clinton rejected trickle down and promised real change and Bush defended experience and leadership. The clash kicked off a pivotal nine day stretch before voting.
Fourteen year old Kurtis Jones, paralyzed from the shoulders, returned home to Marion after a November hit and run left him with a respirator, spasms, and limited movement. His family waits on an uninsured case and a home addition promised by volunteers to ease daily care.
Iowa reviewers offer varied verdicts on the last night's presidential debates. Bruce Nesmith of Coe College sees Clinton as the most accomplished at meeting his objective, while Perot fails to dispel the nut image and Bush appears weakest. Ardith Maney of Iowa State notes Perot’s piercing lines and Clinton’s central position, with Bush failing to win converts.
An AP poll of 1,001 adults shows about 64 percent call Columbus a hero, 15 percent label him a villain, nine percent see him as both, and 56 percent favor celebrating Columbus Day as a celebration rather than a solemn day. The survey, Sept 30 to Oct 4, notes motivation cited as curiosity over greed.
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