27 Jan 1987
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1987
Page
1
A vintage CRANDIC car being restored heads to a Pennsylvania museum, marking a milestone in regional preservation. The project highlights expert restoration work and a plan to display the historic vehicle publicly.
The University of Iowa College of Medicine Cardiovascular Center receives four grants totaling 30 million dollars to advance heart research. The funding supports ongoing projects and promises new insights into cardiovascular treatment.
A light joke notes sarcasm about dentists and money with a punchline about paying with mouths. The quip plays on the phrase money where your mouth is and hints at dental humor for readers.
Gunmen seized two fair haired English speaking men from a photocopy shop in West Beirut raising the total of foreign kidnappings to eight since the West Germany arrest of a terror suspect tied to a 1985 hijacking. President Reagan urged Americans to leave Lebanon while confirming he testified before a panel about arms to Iran.
Gov. Terry Branstad proposes rewriting Iowa income tax to align with the federal code and removes federal income tax deduction on state returns. He would cut low tax brackets from 13 to two and lower the top rate from 13 percent to 6 percent, aiming to finance state government next year. Democrats express partial dissatisfaction with the approach.
Ramon Jose DeSantiago testified he was intoxicated and off balance when he shot John Slager in the head on August 3, while attempting to steal Slager’s motorcycle in Iowa City. He said he felt trapped after Slager confronted him near Old Capitol Center and plans for closing arguments were under way.
Cedar Rapids streets crews patch roads and prep spring equipment as Iowa endures a mild winter with below average snowfall. City officials note drivers should see fewer potholes this spring while East Coast storms dump heavy snow and disrupt federal operations.
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