Big cities face uncertain future in census shifts
The preliminary 1990 Census shows steep population losses in major cities like Chicago Baltimore Detroit and Washington threatening political clout tax powers and social stability. Experts link depopulation to manufacturing declines and suburban outmigration with blacks bearing the heaviest losses. Local reviews may alter counts but long term trends loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Vobejda
Washington
Chicago
Baltimore
Kweisi Mfume
Joint Center For Political Studies
Maryland
Virginia
Detroit
Michigan
Census Bureau
William Frey
University of Michigan
Population Studies Center
Gary Orfield
University of Chicago
Milton Morris
George Crockett
John Conyers Jr
Philadelphia
William Gray III
Bill O’hare
Population Reference Bureau
Ron Mincy
The
Urban Institute
Mincy
New York
Gary
Ind
Atlanta
Newark
Birmingham
New Orleans
Richmond
Savannah
Inglewood
Calif
Midwest
Wayne Vroman
Vroman
United States
Cruzans vow new bid to end daughter’s life battle
The Cruzans repeat plans to remove Nancy Cruzan’s feeding tube, seeking state court approval after the Supreme Court’s 5 4 ruling requiring clear proof of her wishes. They cite recent offers to testify and potential transfers to another state as possible avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Cruzan
Supreme Court
Cruzans
Cruzan
Joyce
Missouri
Nancy
Magellan radar turns on for Venus mapping mission
Engineers powered Magellan’s radar for the first time in a month to resume Venus mapping. Ed Sherry of JPL said he is excited as radar will send waves through Venus’ clouds to capture surface data for new pictures and maps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magellan
Venus
Pasadena
Calif
Ed Sherry
NASA
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Sherry
Earth
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Community Classifieds Burst With Local Ads and Events
A dense page of local classified blurbs lists firms like Fabric Brokers and Creative Window and Floor Coverings, plus promotions for Junior Robies classes at St. Luke's, a Palm's Clothing consign shop, Gulf Shrimp sale, and multiple dinners, bingo events, and church fundraisers. Various addresses and phone numbers pepper the notices.
Open House Planned At Marion High For Parents
The Marion Democratic Headquarters invites parents to an open house at Marion High School on Monday from 7 to 8 30 p.m. Attendees should bring copies of their children's Monday schedule. activities begin in the gym. Voters can register at 1360 7th Ave or call 377 6066.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Democratic
7Th Ave
Marion High School
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Joe Cruzan
Carterville
Bathquarters
P.O. Box
Mt. Vernon
Lowa
GES
St. Luke's Alive and Well Fitness Center
Blairs Ferry Rd
Call
Palm's Clothing
8Th Avenue S.E
8Th Ave
6Th St. S.W
Eden United Church of Christ
L St. S.W
Ees
A&w
Sunkist Diet
Sunkist
Gazette
Gentle Dental
Moose Lodge
Midwest Express
Four Seasons Florist
Mt.Vernon Road
Hall
Pecks Nursery
Peck’s Garden Center
Hawkeye Downs
Timacher
Schumac Adv
Adv
Oy Square
Breakfast House
Central Park Church
Ave. N.E
Tama
Donna
Sandy
Peck’s Flower Shop
Bingo
Jeff
Michael Zmoos
Oak Gallery
Lindale Mall
Aglow
Eva Bickart
Iowa
Reid Motley
Mark Tappan
1St Avenue NE
5Th St. SE
Bingo Sertoma
Weather Shield Corp
Hanford
Joens Brothers Interiors
Buresh Rental East
Barney Jensen
Joann
Lydia
Monty
Station House and Co
Old 20 West
Independence
Bill
Marge Anne Hootman
Rce
Pierson's Florists
Ellis
Center Point
Noyes
Mentzer
Washburn
Iowa Eyecare
Emerald Knights
S.E
Zach
Elk’s
Ft -T
Stillwater
Travel & Transport
Gazette Metro-Iowa Desk
P.O
Cedar Rapids
Jo Ann
UlbYy
Lindale Square
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