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28 Feb 1988
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1988
Page
1
Average home buyers grow older and more married in study
A USLSI survey of 22 000 mortgages from 857 thrifts shows the typical buyer aging from 37 in 1977 to over 40 in the 1990s, with higher marriage rates and larger homes as baby boomers advance. Perceived shifts mirror Cedar Rapids data for local borrowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Cedar Rapids
U.S. League of Savings Institutions
U.S. League
Dennis Jacobe
USLSI
Jacobe
Perpetual Savings and Loan Association
Banc Iowa Savings Bank
Banc Iowa
Perpetual
Delvalle flees home as Noriega tightens grip in Panama
Deposed Panama president Eric Arturo Delvalle fled on foot after government agents warned him to leave the country. Raul Diaz said Delvalle slipped away to avoid arrest and deportation under Gen. Manuel Noriega, who engineered the ouster after Delvalle dismissed him. A national opposition strike started slowly as soldiers surrounded the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noriega
Panama
Panama City
Eric Arturo Delvalle
Diaz
Manuel Antonio Noriega
Delvalle
United States
Mariela
Sno Sculpt 88 Contest Showcases Local Talent
Jody Marsden of Washington High lifts a chunk of man made snow during Saturday morning events across from the Cedar Rapids Public Library. Prairie High teams compete for prizes with awards for imagination humor and best construction. Sponsors include Eastman Kodak Sundown Ski and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jody Marsden
Washington High
Cedar Rapids Public Library
Prairie High
Kennedy
LaSalle
Washington
Eastman Kodak
Sundown Ski of
Dubuque
Middle East talks stall as Syria and Jordan reject U S plan
Secretary of State George Shultz met with Syria's Hafez Assad and Jordanian leaders who said the U S proposals for a Middle East settlement were unacceptable. No agreement was reached after three hours in Damascus and a prior session in Amman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Syria
Jordan
George Shultz
Middle East
Shultz
Hafez Assad
Farouk al-Sharaa
Jerusalem
Yitzhak Shamir
Shimon Peres
Cairo
Hosni Mubarak
Egypt
Israel
West Bank
Jordan River
Argentina to limit baby names to approved list
An article notes Argentina bans names deemed uncustomary or political and requires choosing from government approved names. It cites a 1969 law under Ongania banning foreign or bizarre names and prohibits Evita and other specific terms. The text mentions rules against diminutives and names seen as ideological or unclear gender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Bob
Argentina
Juan Carlos Ongania
Aires
Today's Chuckle Goads Friends To Do Your Work
A light quip notes that friends are eager to take on tasks for you rather than criticize you themselves. The tone playfully mocks self criticism and collaboration among pals.
Birthday escargot blast burns woman at Syracuse restaurant
Karen Prouty 36 of North Syracuse sustained burns near her right eye when a bubbling escargot snail exploded on her plate at Pascale's Wine Bar in Syracuse. She was temporarily blinded for about 90 minutes and treated at University Hospital before being released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse
N.Y
Karen Prouty
Prouty
Pascale
Charles Pascale
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