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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1985

Page

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Dole's first big test as Senate leader erupts in farm filibuster

Senate Majority Leader Bob Dole faces a heated farm filibuster over emergency relief for farmers. He vows not to be pushed around as Republicans rally, while Democrats call it a dispute over farm legislation. Secretary Block says planting loans will be pursued, and Branstad weighs in on debt restructuring.

Washington Senate Bob Dole Kansas Dole Sen Howard Baker Tennessee Edwin Meese III Block Branstad

Clinton suffers second major blaze in two weeks

A massive fire destroyed half a Clinton block on South 2nd Street including The Fireplace Shop, Still I tavern, Ehlers Hardware, KROS KSAY radio, and Lackermann’s Shoe Repair. No injuries. about 60 firefighters battled the flames as explosions rattled the area.

Clinton South 2Nd Street Machael Service Center Thomson Mississippi River Ehlers Hardware Kros-Ksay Lackermann Tom Tauke Iowa Ron Tillman Bob Burns 1St Avenue 2Nd Street South 4Th Street

Today’s Chuckle Investment Gaffe Warns Wary Investors

A humorous note warns that an ill judged investment can waste money as a fool learns an expensive lesson, highlighting the timeless adage about prudent spending and risk.

Chernenko Makes TV Return After 2 Month Absence

Soviet President Konstantin Chernenko, frail but present, appeared on a TV news brief to cast a vote for deputies to the Parliament of the Russian Republic. The staged, limited appearance followed weeks of illness rumors and contrasted with Gorbachev's rising visibility.

Konstantin Chernenko Moscow Vremya Chernenko Mikhail Gorbachev Kremlin Soviet Union House of Architects No. 7 Shchuseva Street Gorbachev Tass Krasnopresnensky

Caridex system aims to dissolve cavities without pain

Princeton Dental Products Inc announces Caridex Caries Removal System to chemically dissolve decay as a dentist scrapes, potentially reducing fear and eliminating anesthesia in many cases. The solution works on about half of decayed teeth and targets cavities not behind fillings.

Chicago Dental Products Roderick L. Mackenzie Princeton Dental Products Inc New Brunswick N.J Mackenzie Chicago Dental Society R.E. Green Jr Boston Princeton Dental Products

Mexican police accused of helping drug suspect flee

DEA head Francis Mullen Jr says Caro Quintero, an alleged marijuana grower linked to the kidnapping of DEA agent Enrique Camarena, left Mexico over the weekend with aid from Mexican police. He boarded a Guadalajara flight despite a detention warrant and protection by the Department of Federal Security.

Washington U.S Mexico U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration DEA Francis M. Mullen Jr Caro Quintero Enrique Camarena Salazar Guadalajara Mullen Abc-Tv David Brinkley Quintero Department of Federal Security

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