Hawks Stringer Take Aim at Final Four
The Hawks and Stringer eye a repeat Final Four bid as Page 1C coverage details season goals, key matchups, and stakes for the postseason push.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1993
Page
1
Bond issue funds police fire communications gear
A $14 million city bond includes $5 million for the latest radios and computer equipment for the police and fire departments. Details appear on page 1B.
Rabbitt Benefit Draws Firefighters Crowd in Iowa
Eddie Rabbitt’s instantly recognizable tunes headlined a benefit last night for Iowa professional firefighters. The event drew a local crowd and showcased Rabbitt’s popular catalog to aid the firefighters’ fund.
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Eddie Rabbitt
Iowa
Coe tailback Carey Bender sets single game rushing record
Record breaker Talent and hard work have made Coe tailback Carey Bender an superachiever. With his single game rushing record the NCAA knows that he's totally blessed.
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Coe
Carey Bender
NCAA
Wage dispute at LeFebure Co enrages Cedar Rapids union
The president of LeFebure Co. workers union in Cedar Rapids says he is furious as the company seeks to cut average wages by more than half. Further details appear on page 6C.
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LeFebure
LeFebure Co
Cedar Rapids
Todays Chuckle Maternity Ward Prompt Gag
A humor line plays on the idea that when pressure rises you head to the maternity ward for relief. The quip relies on a cheeky reversal of typical stress responses and medical settings.
Clint Black Set to Perform at Carver-Hawkeye Saturday
The mainstream country star Clint Black, noted for his friendly persona, will take the Carver-Hawkeye Arena stage Saturday night amid recent legal troubles. The Gazette reports the appearance as part of weekend entertainment.
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Clint Black
Carver-Hawkeye
California Wildfires Devastate Southern California Destruction
Wildfires driven by Santa Ana winds burned over 60,000 acres across Ventura to the Mexican border, destroying at least 300 homes and forcing mass evacuations. Laguna Beach residents fled as fires swallowed hillsides and officials declared states of emergency.
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Associated Press
California
San Diego County
Santa Ana
Ventura County
Pete Wilson
Los Angeles
Ventura Counties
Orange County
Irvine
Laguna Canyon
Fire destroys Chelsea auto shop as neighbors fear repeat floods
A blaze at an auto repair shop owned by Frank Hlas damaged two adjacent buildings and seriously injured 18 year old Matthew Dunning. Witness Tim Osborn aided Dunning until an air ambulance carried him to University of Iowa Hospitals. Fire Chief Van De Walle faced criticism over readiness.
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Dave Gosch
Chelsea
Frank Hlas
Matthew Dunning
Dunning
Tim Osborn
Osborn
University of Iowa Hospitals
Dun
Hopkinton Fire Claims Toddler Life At Knipper Farm
A rural Hopkinton fire at the Bruce Knipper farm last night killed 12 year old Chad Knipper who was asleep in an upstairs room. Delhi fire officials were notified around 6 p.m. and he died at Delaware County Memorial Hospital in Manchester.
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Hopkinton
Delhi
Bruce Knipper
Chad Knipper
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Manchester
Clinton proposes universal health care plan in Capitol ceremony
President Clinton submitted the Health Security Act to Congress, a 1,342 page universal coverage plan. He pledged a bottom line of guaranteed comprehensive coverage for every American, with a $332 billion five year cost largely funded by employer contributions and tax measures.
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Gazette Wire Services
Washington
Clinton
Congress
Capitol
Statuary Hall
Hillary Rodham Clinton
House
Robert Michel
R-Ill
Health bill momentum grows as Congress weighs major reform
Congressional leaders from both parties say the odds favor enacting a sweeping health measure. Iowa lawmakers offer a mixed reception to the plan while aides outline common questions and a graphic explains the projected costs.
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Iowa
Four teens charged after handgun sale to mall incident
Four area teenagers face charges after a handgun was sold by a 16-year-old Coralville boy at West High School during lunch. The gun purchaser, a 14-year-old Iowa City boy, and three other youths were involved. one suspect was jailed, others released to parents. Police cited gang ties but withheld names as juveniles.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Iowa City
West High School
Coralville
Linn County
West High
Jerry Arganbright
West
Arganbright
Sid Jackson
Branstad opposes assault weapon ban gun free zones
Gov. Terry Branstad opposes a ban on assault weapons and proposals to criminalize youths carrying guns. He rejects weapons free zones near schools and penalties for young carriers, arguing for protecting individual rights and a targeted approach to juvenile gun crimes.
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Des Moines
Terry Branstad
Branstad
Richard Vohs
Vohs
Bonnie Campbell
House
Senate
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