Gorbachev and Reagan clash over nuclear standoff
A columnist mocks Gorbachev and Reagan as billionaires of destruction. He lauds Gorbachev's missile freeze as a propaganda ploy while blasting both nations for stockpiling thousands of warheads. The piece riffs on Congress, Ike, and defense priorities with satirical wit.
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Madrid restaurant bombing aimed at U.S. airmen officials say
Interior Ministry officials in Madrid said a Friday night explosion at a barbecue restaurant near the Torrejon air base likely was a bomb. Initial autopsies show traces of a powerful chemical explosive as authorities cite suspect targeting of 4500 American airmen.
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Two Year Old Killed. Mom’s Live-In Friend Charged in Muscatine
Robert Andress Wibholm, 28, of Conesville, is charged with first degree murder in the death of 2-year-old Sylvia Romero. The girl died after injuries suffered Saturday at University Hospitals Iowa City. autopsy pending results. Wibholm held without bond in Muscatine County jail awaiting magisterial hearing.
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Gazette photographers shine with multiple prizes at Iowa contest
Des Moines Gazette photographer Joe Edens won first place in three categories at the Iowa Press Photographers Association convention in Des Moines. Rita Reed was runner-up for Photographer of the Year to David Peterson, with multiple honors for University of Iowa and University of Iowa related entrants also placing in Class II judging.
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Algona Newspapers Inc
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University of Towa Public Information Office
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Sherry Edwards
Peterson
Don Christianson
Register
Nick Lamberto
Reed
Jan Mathew
Edens
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Edwards
Cedar Rapids Gazette circulation and pricing details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids. It lists subscription rates by carrier at $2.25 per week and by mail for Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues at $10.40 for 4 weeks or $110.00 for 52 weeks, with other states at $140.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions are accepted in areas with Gazette carrier service.
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Cedar Rapids man arrested after chase and arrest
Cedar Rapids officers chased a 26 year old man after he ran a stop sign about 2 a.m. in the 1800 block of 18th Avenue SW. Dennis Allen Wilcox of 1525 Fifth Ave SE was charged with disobeying a stop sign drunken driving possession of prescription drugs interfering with official acts and two counts of assault after a wrestling struggle and kick attempts at a squad car.
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