Porch stays green: woman wins battle over lime paint
In Dearborn Michigan Judith Lubeski 47 was ticketed after a neighbor complained about a lime green porch color on her white colonial house. City inspector issued the ticket but both neighbor and city backed off when Lubeski refused to testify, blocking misdemeanor charges.
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Gazette Highlights Eco Friendly Printing and Recycling Push
The Gazette promotes sustainable journalism by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle newspapers in City Carton boxes at 4250 Sixth St SW and at Noelridge pool parking lot near 42nd and Council streets NE.
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Todays Chuckle Vegechairs Would Help Kids Eat
A light note suggests making vegetables more appealing by serving them in amusing vegechairs to entice children to eat healthier meals. It reads as a playful caption likely from a comic page.
Iowa State Solar Racer Qualifies For 1800-Mile Sunrace
Iowa State University students and faculty prepare the PriSUm solar car for the Sunrayce cross country race starting from Disney World. The 20-foot, 555-pound wedge relies on photovoltaic panels to convert sun energy into electricity as it begins the 1800 mile trek to Warren Michigan with stops along the route.
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Sunrayce USA Teams Shine in Space-Age Solar Car Trials
Sunrayce USA, sponsored by General Motors, attracts 32 universities from the U S Canada and Puerto Rico. Iowa State could enter Australia’s World Solar Challenge if it finishes in the top three. Qualifying heated by sun with 117 degrees in cockpits and 130 on pavement.
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Soviet aid fading as Cuba credit ties debated at summit
President Bush hosted Western leaders in Texas amid signs the Soviet Union may gradually end subsidies to Cuba. Soviet spokesman says subsidies are a hidden subsidy and will fade rather than end immediately. Britain and others question Western aid viability while Canada weighs credits to back Gorbachev.
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Louisiana approves strict abortion bill with prison terms
The Louisiana Legislature on Sunday passed what it calls the strictest abortion bill in the nation, banning most abortions and imposing up to 10 years hard labor in prison and a 100000 dollar fine on doctors. It allows abortions only for rape, incest or danger to the mother. The measure passed 83 22 in the House and 32 7 in the Senate.
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Hawkeye Downs Hosts SCCA Autocross In Iowa Region Event
On a brisk Sunday at Hawkeye Downs the SCCA Solo It autocross drew drivers in a C Modified Formula V class led by Jeff Ellerby of Marion. Activities Director Larry Reeve of Cedar Rapids said the event aimed to improve drivers handling in emergencies.
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Jackson leaves door open to 1992 presidential bid
Political writer Jesse Jackson did not rule out a 1992 bid during a two day Iowa swing to back Gov Don Avenson. He promoted District of Columbia statehood as a goal and urged unselfish public service while speaking in Ames Des Moines and at a Nevada Iowa farmers union picnic.
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Officials probe 900 number contest amid payments and prize
The New York Times reports George Burditt won $1 million as the first to answer seven questions via a 900 number calling scheme costing $2.99. Regulators debate legality and fundraising uses while Rep. Gordon seeks AG probe. The organizer 900 Million Productions claims skill, not luck, governs The Game.
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