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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1994
Page
8
Cape Girardeau County EMTs stabilize a man shot by a Missouri State Patrol trooper who says the suspect pointed a Mac II machine pistol. The wounded man, a Rockford Illinois resident and Laotian gang member, fled with two others after a car collision during a Friday chase. all three were captured.
A U S Russian commission found no proof that captured American servicemen were sent to the Soviet Union from Korea or questioned by Soviet officers in Vietnam. Leaders will keep archival research and witness testimony to pursue the case. Malcolm Toon, former U S ambassador, co chairs the panel.
Officials said no living American POWs were expected in the former Soviet Union and the focus shifted to locating remains and clarifying deaths. Gen. Dmitry Volkogonov, a Russian co chair, noted no pilots from about 1300 downed U.S. planes were found moved to the archives and promised further checks of navy and border guards records.
Unemployment holds at 6.1 percent in August as job creation drops to the slowest pace since January. Economists view the report as cooling the economy after months of robust growth, while Wall Street watches for inflation signals.
The piece outlines studies showing death penalty trials cost more than life sentences due to longer trials, higher retrial rates, and lengthy durations before execution. It notes average ten-year delays, rising per execution costs, and compares 20 and 40 year term economics, plus Iowa’s death penalty status and life without parole totals. It also reports Labor and wage data and market reactions to the jobs report.
Regents report shows 6 percent tuition increase for out of state students across nonresident programs while UNI graduate students who are Iowa residents face 6.6 percent rise next year to align UNI fees with University of Iowa and ISU levels. Student leader Beth Krueger argues the plan harms minority recruitment and campus diversity as regents consider in state tuition requests for American Indian students. Regents staff note 10.2 million dollars in total funding with 1.5 million for student aid.
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