Deregulation and the airline mess debated in Cedar Rapids
A passenger recounts a Cedar Rapids to Denver trip delayed by an equipment problem and argues deregulation has boosted options but left travelers with few protections. He notes hard lines at counters, long lines, and confusing fares while defending deregulation's role in increasing flights.
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United
Cedar Rapids
Denver
America West
Des Moines
Boeing
Ralph Nader
Congress
Bernoulli
House
Chicago
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Ex-Governor Walker admits fraud linked to S&L loans
Former Illinois Governor Dan Walker pleaded guilty to fraud and perjury connected to improper loans from his own savings and loan before it failed. He told the judge he broke the law and expressed deep regret while facing up to 15 years in prison and fines.
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Chicago
Illinois
Dan Walker
Bald man sought for Khrushchev role in Cedar Rapids farm film
Casting for the film Farm of the Year seeks local balding men to portray Nikita Khrushchev and other residents for September October filming around Cedar Rapids. Producers and location staff seek many small speaking parts and extras plus set designers.
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al Swegle
Nikita Khrushchev
Khruschev
Reidell
Dubuque
Harvest Film Co
First Ave
Cedar Rapids
Old Creamery
Garrison
Mississippi
Iowa Film Advisory Committee
Dubuque Hempstead High School
Barn
Khrushchev
Harvest Film Office
Soviet Union
Cornfield family found a home in Cedar Rapids area
Larry Goodwin his wife and five children will move into a Cedar Rapids area house next week per HACAP official Marjorie Wetherill after they slept in a Mount Vernon cornfield because no residence was available. Donations continue to arrive to cover utilities deposits and basic needs amid positive steps and job search efforts.
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Vanessa Shelton
Gazette
Larry Goodwin
Cedar Rapids
Marjorie Wetherill
Hawkeye
Goodwin
Wetherill
Goodwins
Mount Vernon
Hacap
Phyllis
Charita
North Liberty
Cornfield
Cedar Rapids Gazette Publication and Subscription Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists its address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and notes daily and Sunday publication. Subscription rates include carrier 2.60 weekly Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues 11.80 for 4 weeks 128.20 for 52 weeks US territories 161.00 for 52 weeks and no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service.
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Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc
P.O
Mrs America winner not the best says Mrs Iowa contestant
Lynn Johnson of Sioux City Iowa, who represented Iowa in the Mrs America Pageant, says the runner up was the contestants' choice not the winner Pamela Nail of Mississippi. Johnson notes surprise at judges picks and critiques the top ten outcome and costume awards.
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Sioux City
Lynn Johnson
Iowa
Johnson
Las Vegas
Pamela Nail
Mississippi
California
Suzy Katz
Pamela
Suzy
Australia
Ohio
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Mike Deupree
Walker
S&l
First American Savings and Loan Association
Oak Brook
Mt. Vernon Rd
Vernon Inn
C.R
Ble
Ottumwa
Tempe
Ariz
Lake of the Ozarks
Northtowne
Cannondale
Cannondala
Northtowine
Univeral
America
Mrs. America
Sun
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