Baseball Scores From The Day In Brief
American league results include Tigers 5 Mariners 4 Twins 10 Yankees 5 Royals 6 Red Sox 3 Blue Jays 3 Angels 1 Athletics 13 Indians 4 Orioles 4 White Sox 3 Rangers 3. National league Dodgers 8 Expos 3 Pirates 1 Astros 1 Reds 6 Cubs 2 Mets 3 Braves 1 Giants 4 Phillies 2 Cardinals 4 Padres 0.
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Life in the slow lane in Waubeek shop
Rasdal comments on a dormant Waubeek tractor repair shop with a newly found map dated 1972 73. The piece notes the easy pace of life and hints at local history in the Waubeek community.
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Waubeek
Rasdal
Iowa medical waste moves to new Cedar Rapids facility
Several Eastern Iowa hospitals are involved in the plan to treat medical waste at the Iowa Medical Waste Reduction Center in Cedar Rapids once the facility opens later this year. Details appear on page 1B.
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Iowa
Iowa Medical Waste Reduction Center
Cedar Rapids
Eastern Iowa
Freedom Fest draws large crowd ahead of 1993 plans
Attendance at Freedom Fest rose markedly this year as organizers begin early preparations for next year. Details are on page 3B.
Cubs and Cardinals Moved to National League West
Baseball Commissioner Fay Vincent ruled the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals must switch from the East to the West starting with the 1993 season. The move follows the league two team expansion and shifts the NL realignment amid objections from both clubs.
Today’s Chuckle Free Education Gag Sparks Smiles
A lighthearted quip mocks neglect of schooling by warning that without improvement every child would still get a free education but with no knowledge. The joke plays on the idea of a basic entitlement becoming hollow without progress.
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America
Tomorro The candy man at Bever Park
Ray Whittle has served as the candy man at Cedar Rapids Bever Park for 13 summers. Neighbors report his assessments of Eye Poo rs and Cry Babies appear in Wednesday Gazette.
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Cedar Rapids
Bever Park
Gazette
Rural Iowa doctors to gain higher Medicaid payments
Fifty Iowa counties are designated health professional shortage areas to boost rural clinics. The plan, led by Gov. Branstad and backed by federal approval, will double Medicaid reimbursements for physician visits from 25 to 51 dollars and attract health staff to rural hospitals and practices.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Christopher Atchison
State Department of Public Health
Louis Sullivan
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Military action in spotlight at economic talks
Western leaders opened their 18th annual economic summit in Munich amid Russia's economic woes and the Yugoslav crisis. The United States backed a land corridor for Bosnia relief and signaled possible naval and air action to protect aid. A $24 billion aid package for Russia was set for formal endorsement, with a $1 billion IMF tranche on August 7 and Russia debt relief talks advancing alongside nuclear safety aid for Chernobyl-era reactors.
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Marlin Fitzwater
Helmut Kohl
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Nicholas Brady
International Monetary Fund
Yeltsin
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Soviet Bloc
Crash claims two young coaches from Cedar Falls area
Val Swinton reports Cara Oltmann 19 Cedar Falls and Shore Young 19 Evansdale were former high school athletes who planned to coach. The pair died in a late Sunday crash on Highway 13 eight miles north of Elkader after their pickup crossed the center line. Christine Young 21 Cedar Falls remained in critical condition at University Hospitals Iowa City.
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Val Swinton
Iowa
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Shore Young
Young
Highway 13
Elkader
Christine Young
University Hospitals
Iowa City
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Cedar Falls
Oltmann
Kirkwood Community College
Evansdale
Waterloo East High
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Shore
University of Northern Iowa
UNI
Harpers Ferry
First Life Sentence In Northern Iowa Drug Case
Dennis G. Walkner 38 of Rockwell received a life term without parole for managing a continuing criminal enterprise tied to meth trafficking in north central Iowa from 1985 to 1991. He pleaded guilty to multiple conspiracy offenses and possession counts, with assets seized including a Rockwell home.
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Murphy
Walkner
California
Sor
Rockwell
Cerro Gordo County
Global billionaires and nations shift ranks in Forbes list
The graphic ranks the world's 291 billionaires and shows the United States leading, Germany moving to the No. 2 spot ahead of Japan, and Latin American countries making the largest gains, with a full story on page 6A.
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