Fox hunt draws seventy riders in Tipton Saturday
Seventy riders gathered in Tipton for a fox hunt on Saturday enjoying the thrill of the chase. Details appear on page 8A.
29 Oct 1990
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1990
Page
1
Seventy riders gathered in Tipton for a fox hunt on Saturday enjoying the thrill of the chase. Details appear on page 8A.
The Majestic Theater in Cedar Rapids is remembered for its grand design and era as a true theater landmark. Page 7C hints at vivid memories of the venue and its storied past.
A non profit evaluator of health care technology tests electric scooters to identify which models best serve elderly and disabled riders. The study aims to find safety ease of use and reliability and directs readers to page 8C for full details.
The Sultan of Brunei reportedly spent at least 950000 dollars to celebrate his nephew Prince Baltar's ninth birthday. A ballroom at Claridge's was transformed into a New York sewer with four men dressed as Donatello Leonardo Michelangelo and Raphael mingling with guests. Partners in Kryme performed Turtle Power after flying in for the event. The date was not disclosed.
A light humorous note observes that babies take two years to start talking and the remainder of life to learn how to stay quiet. The quip highlights the universal joke about speech development and restraint.
President Bush signed a bill making Cedar Rapids the nations 161st foreign trade zone by February 1. The move aims to cut time and costs for importers and attract industry, though questions remain about the unique selection process. Sen. Tom Harkin and Mayor Don Canney spoke on May’s Island, with Canney praising Harkin and defending the unusual designation method.
The 101st Congress adjourned amid scrutiny and fatigue after late sessions and a near half trillion dollar deficit cut. It enacted child care, disability rights, immigration reform, a tougher clean air act, a five year farm program, an anti crime bill, and the deficit reduction plan.
The New York Times notes firms seek early cost cuts as sales slip, with Citi, Digital Equipment, McDonnell Douglas among names cutting staff. Morgan Stanley warns preemptive layoffs risk fueling recession while Labor Department figures show temporary layoffs rising to 1,127,000 in September from 918,000 in June.
Denver AP reports The American Forecaster 1991 predicts a playful decade for baby boomers with trends like organic coffee and gourmet ice as well as retro appliances, station wagons, 1960s fashion, and Italian fast food. Deskside lunches and executive facelifts reflect work interest while Japan-bashing fades and doubleheaders decline.
In Keokuk County three hunters required hospital care for shotgun wounds during opening weekend of Iowa's fledgling quail and pheasant season. Phillip Evans of Burlington was shot in the face and chest by a friend near Delta and later moved to University Hospitals in Iowa City in fair condition.
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