11 Apr 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1988
Page
1
Cubs defeated the Padres 10 to 6 in a nine inning game while the Expos won 7 to 4 over the Giants in ten innings. Details reflect a busy schedule with multiple major league results.
A consumer column cautions that impulse purchases can derail savings and budgets. The piece suggests using CLAMP as a guardrail to avoid binge buying and cites a Canadian study on stress and mood.
Sandy Lyle sinks a brilliant birdie on the last hole to claim the Masters title at Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia. The Gazette reports a new in-house writing workshop project by Carl Kane, with sports scores showing Twine 4 Blue Jays 2 Royals 8 Tigers 1 Mariners 7 White Sox 4.
A huge ammunition dump exploded near Islamabad and Rawalpindi with flames rising 500 feet. The blast killed at least 70 and injured about 800 as grenades and missiles lit the sky. emergency crews and officials ordered investigations and aid, while President Zia pledged a swift response.
Marshalltown hosts 57th Annual Iowa State Cribbage Tournament drawing 300 players across 150 boards. Linda Raines of Oskaloosa won 100 dollars in top singles with Erik Encke of Cedar Rapids taking 50 dollars for second. Marilyn Pickens and husband traveled for the fun after 31 years and about 3,500 games.
Marion Dunlevy and Nancy Hanson live on adjacent le rather than equal blocks in Middletown New Jersey and clash over rules. Dunlevy challenges regulations while Hanson adheres to zoning and law. Dunlevy describes herself as a town gadfly facing repeated indictments but always evades consequences.
A pro Iran group in Lebanon the Islamic Jihad threatened Sunday to harm its American and French captives if a storming of a hijacked Kuwaiti jet in Cyprus occurred. The release included updated photos of Terry Anderson and Kauffmann, with Anderson the longest held of 22 foreigners missing in Lebanon.
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