Prairie High alum recalls Siberia trip this summer
Jennifer Farmer a 1992 Prairie High School graduate recounts her Siberia vacation saying I loved it. The brief noted more details appear on page 1B.
30 Oct 1992
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1992
Page
1
Jennifer Farmer a 1992 Prairie High School graduate recounts her Siberia vacation saying I loved it. The brief noted more details appear on page 1B.
Audience enjoyed the Sesame Street characters as the weekend opening in Cedar Rapids but critics note several problems. Review appears on page 3B.
Gazette staff writer Donna Lee Olson joins relief efforts as a Red Cross volunteer in hurricane devastated south Florida. Volunteers endure long days and hardship as Olson describes in the second installment of a two part series. Details on page 4B.
Professional basketball legend Rick Barry formally agreed Thursday to coach the Cedar Rapids Sharpshooters. He is expected to be paid about $150000, with full terms announced on page 1C.
A witty line contrasts trophy wives with consolation prize children, suggesting a joke on relationships and social status. The quip underscores the speaker's blunt humor about wealth and family outcomes.
Meredith Baxter returns as Betty Broderick in a Sunday CBS drama about a woman facing two separate trials for shooting her ex husband and his new wife. The program appears in Satur day Gazette TV Vision.
University of Iowa Heartland Poll finds Perot gaining voters from Bush more than Clinton across seven Midwest states including Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Missouri. Clinton leads 44 to 35 with 21 percent for Perot. margins of error 3.2 percent regionally and up to 4.8 percent in states.
In a Cedar Rapids shoe repair shop, proprietor Asby invites 99 customers to vote with shoe soles in three slots for Perot Bush or Clinton. Perot leads with 56 votes, Bush 33, Clinton 10. The shopkeeper backs Bush and notes male lawyers oppose the Iowa Equal Rights Amendment while women lawyers favor it.
President Bush and Bill Clinton traded personal jibes ahead of the election in Michigan and Warren. Bush called Clinton and Gore bozos while Clinton accused Bush of dishonest campaigning as both insisted the economy is recovering despite downturns.
Ross Perot signals openness to a 1996 White House bid during an interview with David Frost on PBS. He downplays current plans but says they will cross that bridge when faced with future decisions amid slipping poll numbers and persistent Bush criticisms.
School officials describe grave concern over K 12 funding as they prepare for the 1993 legislative session. Budget shifts ended automatic increases, raising fears of limited growth amid rising enrollments and tight state budgets. ISEA leaders plan a grass roots push to protect education spending against Medicaid growth and other claims on the budget.
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