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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1988
Page
2
A writer reflects on being misunderstood in column work and marriage while recounting a dispute over Iowa teachers’ salaries. He cites Iowa’s ranking swing from 39th to 30th and the clash over pay versus value in education, ending with a defense of fair teacher wages.
Olvia workers apply rhinestones and sequins to robes. Designer of Hammer Valentine and Ric Flair outfits, shaping lifestyle fashion on page 7B.
Ivy Buckman explains that writing for children requires hard work talent and a story sense plus the ability to persevere She credits teaching high school English with shaping these skills and shares how focus and determination aid success on the craft plus notes on a farm related idea in Blairstown about new planting brackets.
U S Representative Joseph Kennedy urged Irish crowds that Britain has no right to spy as Cecil Parkinson dismissed him, urging his quick return to Massachusetts. Kennedy spoke from Wexford near his ancestral home to hundreds gathered at the municipal hall.
The Gazette offers a page 1B lifestyle quiz to test readers knowledge about cancer as doctors expand understanding of the disease. It notes the growing amount of information and invites participation.
As the Seoul 1988 Games approach, readers are told to explore reservations now as space is limited and expected to fill quickly, with leisure coverage guiding readers to page IF.
Chuck Hartlieb, entering his fifth year at Iowa, began last season as the least experienced of three quarterbacks in the battle for the No 1 job. He is now mentioned as a top Heisman Trophy contender as Hawkeyes page 1C.
Nostalgia for the sixties grows as reruns filter into daily life. Short skirts and longer hair reappear while classic rock returns on the radio in a lifestyle feature on page 5B.
David Caute argues that 1968 left many ideals behind yet the younger generation’s lasting impact is feminism. The work surveys upheaval across the year and notes the rise of feminist thought amid protests and social change.
St Louis attorney Sheldon Shepherd nominated as deputy attorney general faces questions over a mole on his thigh and a jealousy fueled fraud case involving Denise Sinner, his former law firm bookkeeper who was convicted of stealing about 147000. The FBI and DOJ said the allegations were discredited. Sinner's testimony cited an affair and checks written to herself.
John Zaccaro Jr. was found guilty of selling a quarter gram of cocaine to an undercover officer in 1986 while at Middlebury College. The defense argued entrapment, but the jury of Rutland, Vermont rejected the claim after about two hours of deliberation. Ferraro condemned the case and vowed an appeal as State’s Attorney Quinn called the verdict a stand against drug pressures.
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