25 Oct 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1992
Page
1
William Least Heat Moon discusses why the open road draws travelers in his exploration of America’s byways. He reflects on memory, landscape, and the pull of places off the interstate.
A year after Gang Lu's 1991 University of Iowa massacre residents recall fear and loss. Survivors like Miya Rodolfo-Sioson speak of paralysis and vigilance while faculty and students reassess safety and gun-violence response. Community groups push for gun safety and violence intervention.
A university page traces the year after a shooting that left Miya Sioson paralyzed, noting Vice President Peter Nathan's initial concern for colleagues, and detailing the campus response including a quiet Chinese student reaction and a chronology from Nov 1, 1991, to Nov 1, 1992.
In Des Moines supporters and opponents of the Iowa Equal Rights Amendment ramp up final organizing drives nine days before the election. Eleanor Smeal and Phyllis Schlafly led fiery rallies denouncing the other side as radicals, while activists and politicians urged turnout for November 3.
Democratic candidate Bill Clinton labeled President Bush a job destroyer and urged Iowans to ignore late ads while highlighting health care reform tax fairness and job creation. He spoke to 10 000 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds and 16 000 union members nationwide via satellite urging the courage to change and voting.
Eastern Iowa sports medicine specialists cite a national study finding about half of high school football players sustain injuries. The Monday Gazette notes growing concern over contact sport risks and prevention efforts.
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