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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1990
Page
2
Aetna Life Insurance Co mortgage holder seeks Cedar Rapids accounting firm to act as receiver for Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel. The move would coordinate a management change at the Cedar Rapids property. Details on page 1B.
Farmstead Foods closure put nearly 1,400 workers on the list for jobless benefits. A Job Service official said Linn County now tops Iowa in unemployment assistance for the fifth straight month. Details on page 1B.
The musical Mame opens Tuesday night at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City with dancers led by Juliet Prowse bringing the show to life in a lively theater review.
A rare peregrine falcon found Monday near Osceola was flown to the University of Minnesota for care. Clarke County resident Lanny Collins found the bird on a road while Osceola scientist Beth Brown noted no broken bones but possible poisoning from chemicals.
An Iowa State University agriculture official condemns meatpacking firms for monopolistic ownership calling it the largest, most rapid seizure of economic power in American history. Further details appear on page 7C.
A light joke compares promises to quit drinking with spaghetti that strings you along before hitting the sauce, delivering a witty dig at empty assurances.
Driscoll described fearing death as Robert Miller rammed their car on Interstate 380. He said he swerved to escape and struck Miller, killing him, while a pursuing vehicle loomed. Driscoll faces involuntary manslaughter charges in the Cedar Rapids incident.
Reports say a U N sanctions panel collapsed over food aid to Iraq and Kuwait while Iran’s Ayatollah Khamenei urged Muslims to fight Americans as Iraq may gain relief by allowing food and medical shipments in exchange for oil. Foreign evacuees leave Baghdad for London and Rome.
Nassif 21 of 362 13th St SE held on 1st degree murder charge for Sept 1 shooting death of Rolondo Ballew 20 of Cedar Rapids. Bond set at 1.2 million by Judge Robert Sosalla with initial appearance and a Sept 21 preliminary hearing scheduled. Sheila Strom 23 held as material witness. both returned from North Carolina after extradition.
In Moscow the World War II Allies and the two Germanys sign the Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany, endorsing German unity and reshaping the East West balance. Key parties include James Baker, Mikhail Gorbachev, Hans-Dietrich Genscher, Lothar de Maiziere, Roland Dumas, Eduard Shevardnadze, and Douglas Hurd. The pact ends Allied controls in Germany, allows NATO inclusion, limits Soviet troop presence, bans weapons on East German soil, and bars reclaiming land from Poland.
American Airlines sued to overturn FAA approval of United Airlines boarding priority at O Hare, predicting delays into Chicago. FAA blamed American for pulling from an operating agreement and increasing evening arrivals, while saying the United plan would ease peaks after Oct 1.
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