15 Sep 1991
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1991
Page
1
Special Section presents ideas for home projects planning. It covers design tips, budgeting basics, and step by step paths for choosing between new construction and remodeling. Experts weigh pros, cons, and timelines for various scales.
In Iowa City two abortion protest sites faced demonstrations as Emma Goldman Clinic and Planned Parenthood drew about 300 supporters and 100 opponents. A daytime thunderstorm halted activity at the Emma Goldman Clinic, which closed at 1 p.m. No arrests or rescues occurred.
Iowa Senator Tom Harkin presses for national recognition as he runs for the Democratic nomination in 1992. Analysts note his weak name ID outside Iowa and emphasize his need to energize New Hampshire voters while other hopefuls watch for a potential home-state challenge from Bob Kerrey.
A generator fire sent thick smoke through the Taney County Jail in Forsyth killing four of 26 inmates trapped behind electronic doors. Thirteen inmates hospitalized. eleven firefighters treated for smoke inhalation. Fire Chief and sheriff officials described the lengthy, hazardous rescue effort to open cells and access the maximum security area.
Miss Iowa Lisa Somodi, 23, from Muscatine, finished third runner-up earning a 10000 scholarship. She graduates from the University of Iowa with honors and aims to study music at the New England Conservatory. Somodi performed Liszt in last night's talent show amid contestants from all 50 states.
Sen. Tom Harkin plans to declare his candidacy for the 1992 Democratic nomination today at the annual George Mueller farm steak fry northeast of Winterset in Madison County. The noon to 4 p.m. event costs 15 dollars, 20 at the door, with children under 12 admitted free. rain moves it to the Madison County fairgrounds in Winterset.
A lighthearted note on gossip columnists and their function in life. ItPlayfully suggests they enjoy digging up the dirt, offering a wink to readers about social chatter and celebrities.
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