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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1990
Page
3
Earl Stout, former head of District Council 33 AFSCME, was sentenced in Philadelphia to 46 months in prison for theft conspiracy mail fraud and racketeering. Judge J William Ditter Jr said his generosity went to someone else’s money. Stout is set to turn 68 this month.
The FAA on Wednesday outlined a contingency plan to sharply reduce commercial flight operations from Oct 1 if mandatory budget cuts take effect. The plan targets 41 key airports handling about 40,000 flights daily, with air security and maintenance inspections also trimmed.
A panel of experts from the Institute of Medicine recommends public spending on drug abuse treatment rise by more than $2 billion to help more users quit. Committee chair Lawrence Lewin says treatment should be a more integral part of drug policy.
Salt Lake City Utah Ezra Taft Benson president of the Mormon Church was operated on Wednesday to remove two brain clots. The surgeon called the procedure a success but cautioned that it was too soon to determine any brain damage to the 91 year old church leader.
Seventy nine New York Post employees resigned to take a buyout as part of a $19 million union concession package. The paper seeks 43 resignations from the Newspaper Guild as owner Peter Kalikow pushes profitability for the 505,000 circulation paper losing about $27 million yearly.
The FCC approved price cap regulations for the seven regional Bell operating companies and GTE, effective January 1, 1991. The rule aims to curb local interconnection charges to long distance networks, reducing rates for long distance customers and encouraging carriers to cut costs or boost demand. The plan, proposed in 1987, follows prior caps on AT&T last year.
Researchers at MD Anderson report high doses of a vitamin A derivative used as Accutane prevented new head and neck cancers in high risk patients who had previous tumors. The study shows protection for nearly three years but did not affect the original cancer. A separate beta carotene study found no skin cancer prevention.
Senator Grassley praised Judge David Souter noting his political savvy but focusing his support on Souter's 12 year record. He said the nominee appears not to be a judicial activist and signaled he will likely vote for confirmation. Grassley contrasted Souter with Robert Bork and urged caution about nomination politics.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces subscription and delivery details for Morning Editions and Sunday issues. Rates include weekly carrier and motor route options, with mail prices listed for 4 and 52 week periods. No mail subscriptions in areas served by Gazette carriers.
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