28 Oct 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1992
Page
1
Cedar Rapids planners Tuesday reluctantly recommended denial of commercial plans for three historic buildings as part of a preservation project. Details on page 1B.
A semiretired Iowa City orthodontist is an avid collector of campaign buttons. He has about 2,000 pieces, spanning every presidential race back to 1924, a hobby highlighted in the paper’s page 1B.
James and Melanie Maclin of Cedar Rapids discussed their rocky relationship on a Jenny Jones episode taped Tuesday. James had shot Melanie in April 1991 and married her the day he began serving a prison sentence for related crimes.
North of Amana Highway 151 has reopened and spurred activity at local shops and restaurants. A Fairfax gift shop appears likely to close despite renewed traffic, with fuller details on page 5C.
Gazette area teams have qualified for the state high school football playoffs with eight districts in the field and 14 hopefuls still seeking a spot. Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Cedar Rapids Washington, both 5-3, remain strong contenders for the 16 team 4A bracket. Details on page 1C.
A playful note about kids learning potty habits titled Today’s Chuckle. The piece references the Toilet Zone as a humorous framing for early toilet training tricks and mishaps.
Regis senior Nicole Molumby and Washington junior Lorie Scott, members of the National High School Flute Choir, spent four days in August in Los Angeles meeting leading flutists. Youth Plus reports in Thursday's Gazette.
Democrats hold a 100000 edge in Iowa voter registrations with 619114 Democrats and 520691 Republicans among 173,? total. No party registrants total 507335. Statewide final counts show Linn County listing 37910 Democrats, 25173 Republicans, and 39513 no party.
The Macbride Raptor Center plans to fly a grounded bald eagle from Illinois to Minnesota for advanced medical care after doctors suspect a wing fracture. The bird, found near Keithsburg, had drooping right wing and could not fly despite attempts at the Kirkwood Horse Arena.
The Agriculture Department will buy about 40 million bushels of U.S. corn for donation to Baltic states and CIS nations. Secretary Madigan says the move should support farm prices and create a ripple of export jobs, though farmers doubt its impact on weak prices.
Gazette wire: Arkansas Gov. Bill Clinton leads 43 to 32 percent over Bush with 19 percent for Perot in a Los Angeles Times Poll. Perot gains since October while Clinton's edge narrows to 11 points. undecided or wavering voters raise turbulence fears before the vote.
The 2.7 percent GDP gain for July to September relies on consumer spending and outpaces analyst forecasts. President Bush touted the data as a turnaround while critics questioned the figures and noted the third quarter relied mainly on consumer activity, with economists doubting the pace.
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