26 Sep 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 26, 1989
Page
1
Iowa State football coach Jim Walden sees a new outlook after reviewing game footage. Hayden Fry criticizes fans who boo at Kinnick Stadium. Lewis Lloyd's DUI conviction does not affect his NBA contract.
Officials of the defunct Carriers Insurance have agreed to a multimillion dollar settlement. An Independence man remained in critical condition Monday after a furnace explosion.
Officials say an Automated Teller Machine at the Cedar Rapids airport will be removed. A separate item notes a bill proposing a study of costs for passenger train service in central Iowa.
A brief humorous remark notes that democracy allows free expression without necessarily thoughtful consideration. It highlights the tension between candor and deliberation characteristic of public discourse.
President Bush urges a world conference to outlaw chemical arms within 10 years and offers to cut U.S. stocks by over 80 percent if the Soviet Union makes equal reductions. He praises global freedoms and notes Soviet cooperation on nuclear treaties. A summit with Gorbachev is planned for next summer.
Amana Society officials announced the 1990 Farm Progress Show will run September 25 to 27 at the World Ag Expo site northeast of Amana, with plans also for a 1993 show in Amana. The event moves among Iowa Illinois and Indiana and showcases farm equipment and methods.
Danish police and shipping officials suspect arson when a blaze broke out early Monday on the 600 foot Tor Scandinavia ferry in the North Sea en route from Goteborg to Harwich. Two Swedish passengers were killed and as many as 50 injured as the ship diverted to Esbjerg.
The Iowa Department of Transportation will test vending machines at two rest stops on Interstate 80 west of Des Moines in partnership with the Iowa Commission for the Blind. Profits go to the commission while IDsOD takes a small administrative cut. Public reaction is expected to be mostly favorable.
Visitors and campers at Iowa state parks rose after the $5 annual park fee was removed. Statewide summer visitation reached 6.3 million, up 15 percent, with camping up 7 percent and lodge, cabin, and group cabin use also rising. drought limited gains, and final totals may rise after Labor Day. The DNR has completed about half of a park system reorganization, with more held by a moratorium.
Dr Elizabeth Morgan walked from a Washington jail in an orange jumpsuit after being jailed for more than two years for denying visitations with her daughter's father. The release followed a new Congress Bush law limiting civil contempt in DC to 12 months, expiring in 18 months. Morgan, 41, thanked supporters and God as she left with her lawyer.
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