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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1987

Page

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New NASD official faces heavy agenda

A new NASD official arrives to tackle a packed schedule with meetings and policy reviews. The appointment signals renewed emphasis on oversight and investor protections as the agency expands its regulatory focus.

How U.S. business falters Kaul cites odometer case

Kaul argues the U S business slump stems from a landmark odometer case that highlights Japan’s competitive edge in industry. He notes policy and legal responses as factors shaping global trade dynamics and domestic innovation.

Great Circus Parade Revives Milwaukee Street Pageantry

The Milwaukee crowds line the streets as the Great Circus Parade returns reviving 19th century festive processions. The event draws hundreds of thousands in a revival echoing national circus arrivals from a century ago.

Milwaukee U.S. News

Constitutional Convention diary note on Northwest Ordinance

July 13 1787 diary entry notes the Northwest Ordinance establishing that three to five states may emerge from the Northwest Territory including Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois and Wisconsin. The record highlights the Continental Congress action shaping future state borders and governance.

Continental Congress Northwest Territory Ohio Indiana Michigan Illinois Wisconsin

Memo says Poindexter briefed Reagan on arms profits diversion

Senate Iran-contra panel cites a document in which John Poindexter says he briefed President Reagan on diverting profits from U S arms sales to Iran for covert activities. Senator Inouye questions whether the memo proves Reagan knew of the diversion before the November 25 1986 announcement. He notes the memo mentions using residuals for other covert activities. The panel will question Poindexter this week to confirm briefing and approval.

Washington Senate National Security John Poindexter Reagan U.S Iran Daniel Inouye D-Hawaii Poindexter Inouye Cbs-Tv Arthur) Liman Oliver) North

Cedar Rapids house of derby marks 50th race winners

Sixteen year old Tamie Leichliter won the senior division and nine year old Andy DeRiemacker topped the junior division in Cedar Rapids Soap Box Derby celebrations marking the event's 50th anniversary. Nearly 50 cars competed on 15th Street SW near Kingston Stadium with double elimination racing. Leichliter beat Cathy Barrance by 0.166 seconds in the final heat after Barrance won a sudden death rematch. DeRiemacker defeated Phillip Pankey by 0.409 seconds in the junior final. Winners await possible entry to the August 15 national derby in Akron, Ohio.

Tamie Leichliter Penick & Ford Ltd Andy DeRiemacker Sanford Office Supply Cedar Rapids Leichliter de Riemacker Davenport 15Th Street Kingston Stadium Area Soap Box Derby Association Byers & Hoppel Realtors Cathy Barrance Marion Gringo Barrance Leichsiter Danyelle Murphy Sunline Inc Reana Walters Bob A’hearn Rapids Inc Arik Wallace Buzzards Glory Balloon Co Corey Dudley E&f Paving Co Chad Reece Best Buy Super Stores Chris Healy Profiles Corp Hope Long Marion Iron Co Matt Johnson Denny's Muffler Nevin Sr Sandra Leichliter Bever Ave Nevin DeRiemacker Steve and Debby DeRiemacker Will Brown Sierra Dr. NE Akron Ohio

Cedar Rapids woman elected first Iowa Legion Department Commander

Andrews 64 of Cedar Rapids was elected Sunday as the first woman to lead the Iowa American Legion Department at the state convention in Waterloo. She says the honor comes with nerves and butterflies but she plans to serve as a veteran and Legionnaire first, aiming to unify members and push Legion programs. The Iowa Legion counts about 80,764 members, predominantly men.

Dick Hogan Razatte County Andrews Iowa American Legion Iowa Department Cedar Rapids American Legion Waterloo Iowa Legion

174 Sikhs Reported Found in Nova Scotia Village Streets

In Yarmouth County 174 men believed to be Sikhs from India arrived by boat and wandered the streets of Charlesville. Police arrested two people tied to the landing, one possibly the ship’s captain, as refugees were taken to Stadacona base in Halifax for processing.

Yarmouth Nova Scotia India Benoit Bouchard Canada Marie- Josee Lapointe Coast Guard Canadian Forces Stadacona Halifax Maritime Sikh Society Charlesville

Shopkeeper vows nonlethal burglar trap line in Miami

In Liberty City Miami shopkeeper Pren tice Rasheed says he will market non lethal electrified curtains after a trap electrocuted burglar Odell Hicks. Rasheed planned the device to defend property rather than kill, while Florida law limits deadly force absent serious bodily harm.

Miami Prentice Rasheed Rasheed Liberty City Florida Odell Hicks Dade County

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