22 Oct 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1992
Page
1
Section Y presents enlarged coverage of entertainment trends and lifestyle advice. It highlights profiles, arts reviews, and how to themes with a local twist. Readers gain previews of theater, cinema, and enduring tips from expert columns.
Motoring column notes car experts Tom and Ray suggest a leaking oil problem can sometimes be fixed with a simple solution. Details appear on page 7C.
Louisiana prosecutor Jim Garrison, famed for pursuing President Kennedy assassination theories that inspired the film JFK, died at age 70. Officials did not list a cause of death. Details appear on page 9A.
In a nationwide Channel One National Association of Secondary School Principals event, Arkansas governor Bill Clinton defeats Bush and Perot in a student vote. Clinton led with 43.4 percent of 3.4 million votes, followed by Bush 26.7 percent and Perot 24.1 percent. Iowa results show Clinton 42.8 percent of 55,945 votes with Perot 28.5 percent and Bush 23 percent.
A light humor item suggests people feel others leave marks in the world while they see themselves as making only smudges. The line wryly contrasts progress with self doubt in everyday life.
Branford Marsalis performs a rare live gig at the University of Iowa Hancher Auditorium following a break from television appearances. The Friday Gazette notes a weekend date and adds local context for Iowa City audiences.
Cedar Rapids City Council by a 3-2 vote approved Leo Peiffer's 12 million plan for twin six story condominiums on First Avenue SE near Cottage Grove. Wayne Murdock's vacation return gave the deciding vote enabling the One Eleven Cottage Grove development near Brucemore. Neighbors failed to win concessions after three hours of talks.
The State Board of Regents approved a three year trial to cover certain adult partners of University of Iowa employees for health insurance. Eligibility requires shared economic responsibility but no marriage. Regent Dorr opposed citing financial risk and precedent concerns.
A Perot campaign lawyer and son in law Clay Mulford in Dallas declare a two man race between Perot and Bill Clinton with Bush virtually eliminated. They forecast Perot rising while Bush fades and say final two weeks will bring surprises. Swindle adds experts have been wrong before and hints Perot may campaign in several states.
A congressional GAO study found U S prescription drugs cost on average 32 percent more than in Canada. Variation stems from Canada’s mass buying and regulation rather than maker costs, with Nsordil example far higher in the United States.
Angry student leaders accuse the State Board of Regents of ignoring its tuition policy as it votes 6-3 to raise tuition 5 percent for University of Iowa, Iowa State University, and UNI. The hike brings base tuition to 2192 with an 80 health fee and an 80 to 200 computer fee, funding library, maintenance, and faculty. Regents defend the move as necessary for funding and say current charges remain lower than peer institutions.
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