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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1979

Page

3

All-Iowa Fair attendance mix sparks debate on figures

The All-Iowa Fair saw paid attendance reach 48 961 in 1979, up 5 615 from last year, aided by a longer run and a wind-down Sunday. Managers note total visitors could climb by 25 000 when including free admissions and special groups while gate receipts reached 94 285 50.

John Emmons Emmons Hawkeye Downs

Bribery scandal hits Tokyo medical schools

Police say Hiroshi Saito, 37, operator of a Tokyo prep school, collected nearly 12 million dollars over five years to secure admission for unqualified applicants to 16 medical and dental colleges. He bribed professors and board influencers, including a Parliament member and a public prosecutor. two Nihon University dentistry professors resigned for helping he place mediocre students.

Tokyo Hiroshi Saito Saito Nihon University School of Dentistry Yasuo Endo Tokyo Public Prosecutor's Office Kyorin

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