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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1989
Page
2
C R native Mike Bader spent a summer in Yellowstone National Park as a park ranger fighting fires. The article notes his experience amid the blaze and the demanding conditions of the role.
A satirical year in review listing figures like Bush Quayle and Jaeger with recurring tax debates and bold, improbable events. It parodies political promises from January to December, highlighting tax standoffs, S and L bailout costs, and media misfires.
Surrogate mother Mary Beth Whitehead Gould, pregnant with her fifth child, outlines a 22 city March promotional tour for a book she co wrote about the Baby M case. Her lawyer Robert Arenstein says the book will focus on the harms of surrogacy and Whitehead Gould calls it her duty to reveal its effects.
Jerry Mauren a physical education teacher admits he enjoys long runs and sit ups in theory but hates them in practice. The page 1B feature offers tips on exercising including motivating ideas and practical advice.
This review traces Bundy’s analysis of U S nuclear weapon decisions from 1941 to 1988. It highlights the history of policy choices and the effort to balance defense with global risk. Readers are urged to engage with the work for its comprehensive perspective.
Leaders praised the thaw in relations in New Year messages from Palm Springs. Reagan and Gorbachev said 1988 began reducing nuclear weapons and improving human rights and regional ties. Reagan noted cooperation made the world safer and looked for further progress in 1989.
The Sunday Gazette delivery time moves from 6 am to 7 am starting next Sunday due to larger color pages and ads. Weekday delivery remains 6 am. The later time gives readers the latest news and sports results while offering carriers extra time once a week.
Four youths were reportedly experimenting with explosives when a garage explosion in Bethesda Maryland killed three teenagers and critically injured one. Authorities say the device was more than fireworks and not linked to terrorism. ATF and Montgomery County Fire Department investigators collect debris to determine the device’s construction and motive. The blast occurred around 2 10 a m local time as parents slept. Machado and her husband were unharmed. The Brazilian embassy security guard confirmed Vera Machado's consular role.
John McDonald Hospital in Monticello launches a 60 second Drug and Alcohol Healthline. Weekly reports educate on substance abuse family dynamics and teen issues written by counselors at John McDonald Treatment Center. Call 363 7000 Cedar Rapids or 337 7000 Iowa City to hear the line.
In the Forest and Stream column a Saturday Gazette error stated pheasant season closes January 3. It closes Sunday January 8 and the 1988 hunting license is valid through January 9. The Gazette will respond to accuracy complaints with corrections or clarifications, via phone 398 8313.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists publication details and mailing rates. It notes postal information, subscription prices by carrier and mail, and rights reserved by The Associated Press. It also provides the post office address for correspondence and changes.
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