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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1988

Page

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Iowa Weather Skies Clear Late With Warm Highs

Scattered showers and thunderstorms today in Iowa with highs reaching the upper 80s. Tonight's low temperatures will dip to the upper 50s as skies gradually clear.

Presser, Teamsters Leader, Dies at 61 in Ohio

Jackie Presser, longtime Teamsters president and controversial reformer, died in Lakewood Ohio after brain cancer and heart disease. He had stepped back from power in May and faced racketeering and embezzlement probes while a civil suit aimed at Mafia influence loomed.

Lakewood Ohio Teamsters Jackie Presser Presser Cleveland Lakewood Hospital John Kerezy Kerezy Robert W. Reynolds Reynolds New York Barrow Neurological Institute Phoenix William Faye Big Bill” Presser Ohio Conference of Teamsters Jimmy Hoffa

Branstad Team Wins Out on Mississippi River Fishing Derby

During the 1988 Governors Mississippi River Fishing Tournament Gov. Terry Branstad fished with Greg Loonan of Cedar Rapids. The Wisconsin team won with 46.46 pounds, Iowa 39.07 pounds, while Branstad and Loonan outfished Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson and partner 4.99 pounds to nothing for the trophy.

Iowa Terry Branstad Greg Loonan Cedar Rapids Wisconsin Branstad Loonan Tommy Thompson

Shultz Urges Reconsideration of Indochinese Refugees Policy

Secretary of State George Shultz says voluntary repatriation of Indochinese refugees should be examined as an alternative to universal resettlement in the United States and West. He warns current policies may fuel illegal migration and undermines orderly refugee processing with ASEAN talks in Bangkok.

Jakarta Indonesia George Shultz Vietnam United States West Shultz Malaysia Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN Bangkok Thailand

Local Briefs Highlight Community Updates

A compact page item notes city events and public notices, including minor municipal updates and community happenings. Readers are urged to check local listings for schedule details and regional contact information.

Bondy SuperQuiz Iowa

Todays Chuckle Raising children like a golf game

A light quip compares parenting to golf noting the hope of doing better next time as kids grow.

Private Marion land donor leaves 130 acres to Cedar Rapids park system

Gerald Tuma who died at 81 in February willed his 130 acre farm at 3125 C Ave Extension near County Home Road in rural Marion and half a million dollars to the Cedar Rapids Parks Department to keep the land as open space. Officials say the bequest could fund a new golf course.

Tuma Dolores Walt Maher St. Luke’s Hospital Maher

Science secrets raise alarms over open inquiry in science

A New York Times report notes scientists, Iisco, and lawmakers warning that rising ties with commerce and military funding boost secrecy. Debates center on superconductors and foreign information flow, with some arguing secrecy speeds innovation while others fear harm to long term science progress.

York Iisco John Irvine University of Sussex England White House Robert L. Park The

Universities say they avoid silent research pacts

Iowa universities resist industry nonpublic deals that could curb information flow on new discoveries. U of I and Iowa State say the trend has not yet affected their programs. U of I reported 1987 research grants over 100 million dollars with about 54 million in health fields.

Iowa University of Iowa Iowa State University Duane Spriestersbach U of Graduate College Spriestersbach the Gazette U of I

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