27 Oct 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1990
Page
1
University of Iowa faculty members are troubled and confused by the administration's appeal of professor Jean Jew's sexual harassment case, according to the dean of faculties. Details on page 1B.
Luther College's Bradley Hanson explains his new work helps readers move past prayer obstacles rather than offering a step by step guide. Details on page 4B.
A Springville veterinarian plans to appeal a state order suspending his medical license for improper surgical and record keeping practices. The case details are provided on page 13D.
Cedar Rapids LaSalle is among 12 area teams that won Friday and will compete in the state football playoffs. Details on page 1C.
The attorney general advocates registering the DNA of certain pre paroled criminals to deter recidivism. Details on page 5B.
More than 200 troops from the 73rd Combat Support Hospital in Cedar Rapids and seven men from Des Moines' 989th Medical Detachment will conduct a mass casualty drill at Seminole Valley Park this weekend. Two Army Reserve units will fly Hughes UH-1 helicopters starting today with operations beginning at 8 a.m. Sunday to test disaster response readiness.
A humorous sign at an acting school proclaims We cure hams in a playful misread of acting terminology. The quip plays on the idea of training performers while referencing cured meat for comic effect.
Richard and Norma Small of Boca Raton Florida pledge twenty million dollars to Cornell College launching a campaign to raise at least sixty million. Trustees aim to reach eighty five million for the 21st century while fifteen million must come from the college board and life trustees. The gift is described as the largest to a nonprofit in Iowa and to an academic institution and signals a strong community commitment.
U S District Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson sentenced Mayor Marion Barry to six months in prison and 12 months probation after finding he breached public trust by using cocaine. The $5000 fine stands. Barry plans an appeal amid charges of an American injustice system.
House leaders scoured the Capitol for votes on a compromise budget aimed at trimming the deficit by about 500 billion dollars over five years. The plan would raise taxes and cut spending, drawing mixed reactions from Democrats and Republicans as the era's vote nears Election Day.
A Cambridge University team led by Dr. Terence Kealey grew hair in a synthetic blood product and in vitro, marking a first step toward treatments for baldness. Experts say practical cures may still be years away, with results to be published in the Journal of Cell Science next month.
State regulators authorize Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. to raise electric rates by nearly 24.1 million dollars. Residential bills will rise by about five dollars monthly, with the final order granting an extra 11.3 million on top of a prior 12.8 million interim increase. The decision allows a 12.3 percent return to stockholders and covers costs from reduced output during equipment changes at Archer-Daniels-Man.
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