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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1998
Page
1
St Louis slugger Mark McGwire finished his season with back to back homers his 69th and 70th as he surged four ahead of Sammy Sosa. Sosa will play an extra game as the Cubs face the Giants in a one game playoff.
U S Rep Jim Leach and Democrat Bob Rush pressed Congress to move swiftly from presidential investigations to key national issues. Leach said the House should resolve allegations of impeachable offenses against President Clinton this year and urged an honest open process on Iowa Public Television.
Dave Barry continues his complaints in part two of the series. Neighbors reclaim Cedar Rapids Shaver Park with a Sunday rededication. Dan Naughton wins the Iowa Senior Open golf tournament on Sunday. Details in Accent and sports pages.
Professional cooks share practical time saving techniques in Tuesday's Food section. Efficient prep hacks, smart batching, and quick cooking methods help streamline kitchen work for busy readers.
A single engine plane took off from Iowa City Airport and faltered, crashing between two houses on Ashley Street. Pilot Tim Emerson of Albia and a passenger escaped serious injury as police and witnesses, including Officer Larry Maurer and former airport manager E K. Jones, observed. It marks Johnson County’s third crash in just over a month.
A 1920 staff report notes a four man crew in two trucks installing new red white and blue highway markers along the Lincoln Highway marking a national shift to motor travel. It covers early guides and federal standardization through 1926 27, with Iowa bypasses and route changes shaping the linkage from Marion to Cedar Rapids Elvira Lamoille and Council Bluffs.
Ex Monticello man Roger McMurrin, former Orlando church music director, conducted Kiev Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in 1992. He later moved to Kiev, founded a 160 member Kiev Symphony Orchestra and Chorus in 1993, sharing Ukrainian talent with Messiah performances.
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