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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1990
Page
4
Proponents of a 40 mpg fleet rule push the bill to the Senate floor after a 14 to 4 committee vote. Supporters say they are within two or three votes of overcoming a filibuster as the Persian Gulf crisis shapes the debate.
Eleanor Holmes Norton will not drop out of the Washington nonvoting delegate race after it was disclosed she and her husband filed no D C income tax returns from 1982 through 1989. Norton cited procrastination and a tax dispute with the city as factors and said she did not know her husband failed to mail the returns she signed.
In a violent 1990 summer NYC endured hundreds of murders with daily fear pervading streets. Victims ranged from a Utah tourist to a Greenwich Village executive and a Bronx prosecutor, as muggings, shootings, and a string of zodiac linked incidents unsettled the city.
A Time magazine CNN poll of 1,009 New Yorkers shows 60 percent would live elsewhere if possible, 37 percent would stay. Sixty-eight percent say quality of life worsened, 45 percent expect it to worsen, 78 percent call the city dirty and 73 percent say it is dangerous, while 54 percent still like living there.
State agents found a knife hidden in a milk carton during a search of Edward Lewis Humphrey's residence in Indialantic and his Gainesville apartment. Tests will determine if the knife links to the killings of five UF students. Humphrey, 18, faces no charge yet and is being held on a separate assault case with $1 million bond.
A crane collapse at Edwards Air Force Base toppled a 400 foot crane, crushing a safety worker and dropping a 150 ton Titan IV booster segment that burned for 60 to 90 seconds. Allen Quimby, 27, of Lancaster, died. eight others injured.
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