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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1987

Page

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Mesquakie Tribe Sues Over Back Taxes

The Mesquakie tribe filed a lawsuit over unpaid taxes, alleging a dispute with state or local tax authorities. The action seeks resolution of duty assessments and potential penalties.

Pool Shark Recalls Willie Mosconi Mourns Jackie Gleason

Pool legend Willie Mosconi reflects on the life and passing of Jackie Gleason, honoring Gleason's impact on billiards culture and entertainment as obituaries highlight his enduring legacy.

Willie Mosconi Jackie Gleason

Sackter Day observance notes 1964 life and death

Screenwriter Barry Morrow visited Iowa City on Sackter Day to mark Bill Sackter’s death four years ago and highlight his 44 years living in a mental institution, as part of Iowa coverage on page 2A.

Sackter Barry Morrow Iowa City Bill Sackter Iowa News

Pierce Leaves Philadelphia Constitutional Convention

Georgia delegate William Pierce exits the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention to resume duties in the Continental Congress.

William Pierce Georgia Philadelphia Continental Congress

Today’s Chuckle Suggests Silence Hides Slipping Focus

A lighthearted quip notes that concealing activity keeps others unsure whether you are awake on the job. The joke hinges on misdirection and the banality of office routines.

Chun Doo hwan approves sweeping democratic reforms in Korea

President Chun Doo hwan announced direct presidential elections and a new era of democratic development in a nationally broadcast speech. He cited street protests and U S pressure as factors, appeals to students and police, and indicated changes follow his successor's suggestion as Korea moves toward broader political reforms.

Seoul South Korea Chun Doo-hwan Korea Chun U.S

Reagan pushes ahead with Kuwaiti tanker escort plan

President Reagan refused to delay the plan to reflag Kuwaiti oil tankers and escort them with U.S. warships in the Persian Gulf by mid July. Congress leaders urged delay citing risk of drawing the United States into the Iran Iraq war and potential for unintended escalation. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved a bill to halt the operation, while other lawmakers warned of dangers but would not block the move.

Washington Reagan Congress United States Persian Gulf White House Marlin Fitzwater U.S House Jim Wright D-Texas Senate Robert Byrd D-W.va Byrd Capitol Hill Senate Foreign Relations Committee Jesse Helms R-N.c Alan Cranston D-Calif

Rural rebirth as Iowa farmers launch new businesses

A nine-year study shows more than 20 000 new small firms started in rural Iowa from 1980 to 1986, creating over 100 000 jobs. Half the founders faced farm losses or distress, many using ventures to supplement family income while others held another job.

Judy Daubenmie Gazette Des Moines Burea ES Moines Iowa Wright Winnebago Sac Carroll Council of State Policy Terry Branstad Mark Popovich Council of State Policy and Planning Agencies Popovich

Peace Institute poised to move office to Grinnell College

Iowa Peace Institute may relocate its office to Grinnell and affiliate with Grinnell College. If approved, the move could occur this fall, likely by August, as executives cite neutral geography, college programs, and access to facilities at a nominal fee as key advantages. GRINNELL OFFICIALS welcome the potential affiliation and benefits.

Judy Daubenmie Gazette Des Moines Bureau Des Moines The Iowa Peace Institute Grinnell Grinnell College Robert Anderson Herbert Hoover West Branch Dubuque Fort Dodge Ogden Amanas Anderson Jean Lloyd-Jones Lloyd-Jones Rosenfield Tom Stoner Harvard Negotiation Project

Meese Invested 60,000 Tied to Wedtech Scandal, Ethics Says

The Office of Government Ethics states Attorney General Edwin Meese violated financial disclosure rules by investing 60 000 with W Franklyn Chinn in 1985 in a limited blind partnership not qualifying as a blind trust under the 1978 Ethics in Government Act. Rep Gerry Sikorski calls the setup unlawful and plans a July hearing.

Washington Edwin Meese Wedtech Office of Government Ethics Meese W. Franklyn Chinn Ethics Office David Martin Martin Chinn Gerry Sikorski D-Minn House Civil Service Subcommittee Ed Meese Sikorski

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