Cold nights for furnaceless flood victims
With cooler temperatures ahead, many flood victims still wait for contractors to replace flood damaged furnaces. Details on page 1B.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1993
Page
1
Cornell exceeds $60 million fund drive goal early
The Cornell College of Mount Vernon reports it has surpassed its $60 million goal for its fund drive two years ahead of schedule. Details appear on page 4B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell
Cornell College of Mount Vernon
Lutheran sex report sparks Iowa bishops protest
Iowa bishops of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America condemn an ELCA report that endorsed masturbation and homosexual unions. Details appear on page 5B.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Over Lutheran
Iowa
Bishops
Evangelical Lutheran Church In America
ELCA
Kennedy routs Jefferson 56 to 6 in Cedar Rapids area game
Kennedy overwhelmed Jefferson 56 to 6 while Prairie edged Regis 28 to 21 in Cedar Rapids area high school football action. Details appear on pages 1C and 3C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennedy
Prairie
Regis
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Sears Renovation Nears Completion at Lindale Mall
The Lin dale Mall Sears store is closing in on a makeover as part of a four billion dollar nationwide upgrade. Details are on page 6C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears
Lindale Mall
Today’s Chuckle Toupee Bequest Pun
A light joke sketches a hairpiece factory inheritance as a family affair. The punch line hinges on a playful word twist about a toupee maker passing the business to his son and the resulting hair apparent joke.
In the Wake of Floods look back in Gazette Special Section
A look back at Iowa flood devastation shows how spring and summer floods altered the landscape and the people. The piece traces late March and April rains and their long lasting impact on communities and the state’s character.
Panel backs easing gambling limits to lift casino bans
Des Moines panel votes 5-1 to back local votes on lifting casino restrictions and saving parimutuel tracks with slot machines or revenue sharing with Indian casinos. The six member Gaming Study committee rejects opponents allegations of a charade after appeals from gambling interests for protection of operations and jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wrete
Des Moines Bureau
DES Moines
Gambling panel proposes options to reshape riverboat betting
Lawmakers seek balance on Indian casino payments and riverboat wagering. Proposals urge referendums, a state agent to negotiate with tribes, and easing live racing constraints to save jobs. Dissenting Rep Teresa Garman criticizes the process amid gubernatorial review.
Packwood diary dispute widens in Senate harassment probe
Senate ethics leaders seek court order to compel Sen. Packwood to surrender unedited diaries from 1989 onward. His attorney says the records describe other senators' affairs and private relationships. Investigators also seek material on his divorce, fundraising, and lobbyists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Sen
Bob
Packwood
Congress
R-Ore
Ethics Committee
James Fitzpatrick
Democratic Congressional
Fitzpatrick
Gasoline Cut Deepens Haiti Confrontation and Embargo Impact
International gas distributors were ordered to halt deliveries amid a U.N. embargo on Haiti, leaving stations nearly empty. The move escalates tensions between de facto rulers and Aristide's civilian government as nine warships, including six U.S. vessels, enforce the ban on oil imports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Port-Au-Prince
Haiti
Jean-Bertrand Aristide
United Nations
U.S. Navy
Haitian
Raoul Cedras
Aristide
Cedras
Robert Malval
Malval
Marc Bazin
Esso
Four-ton Chinese satellite to rain debris and diamonds
Washington reports a four-ton Chinese satellite lost control and set to re enter, potentially scattering debris and even diamonds including a Mao medallion. Space Command cannot pinpoint re entry timing but will issue warnings if needed as debris may strike land or sea by month’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
Washington
Geoffrey Perry
Kettering Space Observer Group
Space Technology
FSW-1 Science and Technology
Mao Tse-tung
Perry
U.S. Space Command
Colorado
David Rourk
Space Command
State Department
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Ocean
Earth
Flood of critters swarms area after 93 flood
Indian Creek Nature Center director Rich Patterson notes a bumper crop of creatures following the flood of 1993 with dead possums raccoons and skunks found along roads. Cedar Rapids Animal Shelter reports three skunks captured near 3000 block of J Street as residents report daytime sightings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darain Metz Gazette
Indian Creek Nature Center
Rich Patterson
Patterson
Mitch Beatty
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Bob Packwood
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