04 Sep 1993
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1993
Page
1
Hayden Fry leads Iowa into a game against Tulsa at Kinnick Stadium featuring several players making their first starts. Tulsa is visiting as the Hawkeyes unveil a reshaped lineup and seek early momentum in the season.
Hall of Fame running back Earl Campbell spoke Friday in Decorah about his panic disorder. Details on page 1B.
Educators from Stavropol, Iowa's sister state, visited West Branch this week to exchange teaching methods and discuss educational ties. Details appear on page 3B.
Downtown Holy Week services will not be held this year due to shrinking attendance. The Cedar Rapids tradition ends, with details on page 6A.
An elderly speaker jokes about being an old timer who recalls every life detail yet forgets how many times he has told the tale to the same listener. The quip captures a humorous clash between vivid memory and social repetition.
Workers at Cedar Rapids Clinic for Women face daily fear from patients seeking pregnancy tests or abortions and from attacks on abortion staff elsewhere. They emphasize the vital services they provide despite the danger.
Travelers and fans face potential nightmare on Interstate 80 due to Labor Day weekend traffic and construction. State officials urge slower speeds in work zones, note doubled fines, and list closures from Jasper to Johnson counties with two westbound ramps shut today to ease congestion. Projects run through November with weather delays possible.
President Clinton phoned Gov. Terry Branstad to say he will review a federal decision forcing flood states to cover at least 10 percent of cleanup costs. Branstad aides said the governor was encouraged by continued talks on increasing aid and clarifying the numbers used.
Chancellor Helmut Kohl urged Germans to cut school time and vacations to fight a slowing economy. Parliament will weigh reduced welfare, lower business taxes, and curbs on weekend and holiday work as unemployment nears 3.5 million. Daimler-Benz trims voluntary benefits, cutting Christmas bonuses and birth clothes sums, with the Balm Baden-Württemberg bonus reduced to 60 percent of monthly wages.
Bever Park Children's Zoo introduces 19 year old Pam from a Birmingham zoo as Bozo's new mate after two former companions died, with Bozo 28 and historically prolific, having fathered nine offspring in 12 years. Pam and her daughter Goldie meet Bozo while keepers hope for bonding and breeding.
In a pilot across 10 of 23 Cedar Rapids elementary schools for the 1993 94 year students will sometimes grade their own progress. The redesigned report cards pair with student portfolios including essays videotapes or artwork to give a fuller view of performance. First reports arrive in late October with broader district rollout contingent on success.
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