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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1990
Page
3
In Fresno California gang members launched a four hour spree of shootings and robberies killing one person and wounding up to nine others. Four youths aged 14 to 17 were arrested and five guns were seized early Monday.
Virginia Beach officials reported a quiet Labor Day as more than 1,000 city and state officers, aided by out-of-state police and local chaplains, kept the crowds safe during Laborfest '90. A calmer approach contrasted with last year’s higher infractions, with peacemakers deployed to head off trouble.
Cellular subscriptions rose 24.5 percent in the first half of 1990, adding 859,742 subscribers to 4.4 million. The average monthly bill slipped to 83.94 dollars while average call length held at about 2.3 minutes, per the industry survey covering 552 firms.
President Bush returns to Washington after Gulf crisis focus to tackle a packed agenda. He schedules a two-day Helsinki summit with Mikhail Gorbachev to project unity against Saddam Hussein while pushing Congress on deficit reduction civil rights and clean air bills and preparing for the midterm campaigning.
Gainesville residents resume campus life as UF students return for the second week of classes amid a string of five mutilation deaths. Police report eight suspects and urge vigilance while noting one emotionally troubled freshman remains a suspect. officials stress the killer is not in custody.
DOJ data show 128 S and L fraud offenders since Oct 1 1988 received average 3.2 year sentences, higher than 2.5 years for all federal fraud cases. Some suspects avoided jail, while penalties ranged from probation to 30 years for former Vernon Savings & Loan chair Woody Lemons.
Former CIA agent Thomas Clines goes on trial in Baltimore amid Iran Contra revelations. He is charged with underreporting earnings from 1985 and 1986 arms sales and failing to disclose overseas accounts. Prosecutors say he earned about 882000 in commissions with ties to Richard Secord Albert Hakim and figures North Poindexter.
SPOT North Carolina AP solar ultralight flight reaches East Coast but pilot Eric Raymond refuses to declare success until landing at the Wright Brothers Memorial near Kitty Hawk. The Sun Seeker was forced down by weather nine miles northeast of the monument after about 25 miles.
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