05 Jul 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1988
Page
1
The page highlights how freezing can lengthen the usable season for foods and offers practical tips on marinades. It also mentions a piece about Tiger Cage in Cedar Rapids as a reminder.
The two story white frame building tied to Grant Wood era American Gothic is set to transfer to state ownership after the current owner’s death. The Eldon resident plans to will the house to the state.
A light joke noting not everyone reaches the Hall of Fame but many end up in the vestibule of obscurity, playful take on fame and anonymity.
At Kennedy Space Center the Discovery was wheeled from its hangar to the launch pad in a six hour procession marking the start of a two month countdown toward its first flight in early September. The ceremony celebrated NASA's post Challenger redesign and featured remarks by Robert Crippen and Lt. Col. David Hilmers as about 2,000 workers watched.
Cedar Rapids marked its fifth Celebration of Freedom with a 13 event weekend and a $7,360 show featuring 200 more shells, synchronized to music and broadcast by radio. TNT Pyrotechnics planner Dave Trumbauer led the display as crowds packed May's Island and river parks despite 90 plus heat.
Soviet walkers joined a Fourth of July parade in Coralville and Iowa City as part of a Peace Walk aimed at ending the arms race. About 220 Soviets and 130 Americans plus 40 Midwesterners participated, with large crowds cheering the joint parade tradition revived since the 1980s.
The United States and Iran clash over key facts about Iran Air Flight 655's destruction in the Strait of Hormuz. Officials cite differing accounts on warnings given, flight corridor, and Vincennes radar actions.
AN FRANCISCO AP frazzled drivers can find enlightenment in Zen Driving by Kevin and Todd Berger. The brothers describe a moving meditation on freeways where jams are accepted and anger is acknowledged then released. Todd, a Marin County psychotherapist, explains mindfulness on the road.
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