Konishiki Faces Yokozuna Hurdle In Japanese Pride
Mike Royko looks at Konishiki the 550 pound American sumo star as Japan debates race and dignity over a foreigner reaching yokozuna status. Officials promise a fair review while critics warn of nationalism and hinkaku as tensions rise in a fragile economy.
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Correction to Wildlife Forum Date and Gazette Policy
A Gazette correction notes the Johnson County Songbird Project wildlife forum now set for Sunday. The paper defends accuracy and pledges correction space for misleading reports or headlines, with contact at 398-8313.
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Safety Hotline Details for Product Complaints
Consumers can report unsafe products or product related injuries to the U S Consumer Products Safety Commission via toll free 1 800 638 2772 A teletypewriter for the hearing impaired is available at 1 800 638 8270.
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City events calendar listing theater arts and activities
April 25 calendar highlights include theater shows at Riverside Theatre Theatre Cedar Rapids Dows Theatre Grinnell College and CSPS with multiple performances. Outdoor events include bicycle ride kite flying and a kite decorating contest with community venues and ticket prices.
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Honda recalls 1993 CBR900RR over front brake clearance
American Honda Motor Co recalls about 1,254 U S 1993 CBR900RR motorcycles for inspection of front brake clearance with possible overheating risk. No US reports. owners contacted. If needed, front brake pads replaced free at Honda dealers.
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CITYLINE Contacts For Complete Pro Sports Coverage
A brief promo urges readers to call CITYLINE at 363 7000 category 3025 for the most complete professional sports coverage. The notice lists a single contact method and service category for sports reporting.
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