11 Sep 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1989
Page
1
Your Money columnist explains how to come to terms with the Uniform Gift to Minors Act. Consumer column examines wrinkle-free cotton fabrics and related fabric technology.
A Page 4A feature discusses how Thomas Jefferson's enduring impact rests on the value of lifelong education, outlining his ideas on schooling, curiosity, and self-improvement as a guiding civic principle.
Iowa Today reports anonymous gifts are boosting Prairie Meadows race track finances. Separate coverage notes Rep Neal Smith, a Democrat from Iowa, may feel déjà vu during hearing on Bush's new drug program, with discussion appearing on page 14A.
Mike Tomczak was booed by Bears fans before guiding Chicago on a late game winning drive against Cincinnati. The performance caps a tense moment at home as the Bears secure the victory to stay in the hunt.
A light humor note says auto mechanics come from the School of hard knocks. The quip implies practical skill learned through tough, hands on work.
Iowa City weekend meeting of Big Ten student leaders approved plans to form the Big Ten Student Association to address racism sexism AIDS minority recruitment and student apathy on campuses. They will reconvene in late October or early November to finalize organization with aims to give students a national voice across 400 000 Big Ten attendees.
A joint Peruvian American anti drug force conducted helicopter raids in Peru's Upper Huallaga Valley destroying three jungle laboratories in a single day. The operation marks a restart after seven months with a new strategy targeting traffickers.
A Danube collision near Galati sank a Romanian passenger ship with 151 missing from 169 aboard. Bulgarian tug Peter Karaminchev assisted, no tug casualties reported. rescue efforts continued amidst poor visibility.
In Las Vegas Valley a desert tortoise listing as an endangered species blocks development and related activities. Officials warn the impact could be severe, threatening off road races cattle grazing and military uses on federal land. Attorney Paul Selzer notes it is now illegal to move or harm the tortoises, as authorities move to balance habitat protection with growth.
Thousands of East Germans fled into Austria from Hungary at dawn, cheering as border guards eased checks and Eight of 18 lanes opened at Hegyeshalom. The exodus marks the largest escape to the West since the 1961 Berlin Wall. erich honecker cited as opposing Hungary's decision.
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