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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1987

Page

1

Fans, players set for All Star game

Fans and players prepare for the All Star game with anticipation. Details in the page 1C teaser indicate roster highlights and event timing as coverage expands.

Landlocked landlord’s 30 day sentence for unfixed buildings

A Los Angeles sumlord received a 30 day sentence in a rat infested building he repeatedly refused to repair. U S News notes the case on page 2A.

Los Angeles U.S. News

TODAY S CHUCKLE Best way to have pen pals without ever writing a letter be a pig

A humorous quip suggests the easiest way to avoid writing letters to pen pals is to act like a pig, implying a playful jab at digressive or lazy correspondence.

Utilities owe Iowa customers large refunds delayed

Iowa's investor owned electric utilities owe customers 138 million in refunds due to excess deferred taxes from a higher tax rate. Including AT&T and gas pipelines, average refunds reach 223 dollars per ratepayer, though changes in tax law may delay PDD refunds.

Iowa At&t Northwestern Bell Iowa Utilities Board National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners NARUC Iowa Electric Light and Power Co Cedar Rapids Iowa-Illinois Gas and Electric Davenport Interstate Power Co Dubuque Iowa Public Service Sioux City Iowa Power and Light Des Moines Iowa Southern Utilities Centerville At&t Communications Natural Gas Pipeline Co. of America Northern Natural Gas

North lectured at Iran hearing

Members of Congress on the Iran-contra investigation committees pressed to keep the scandal in focus as Lt. Col. Oliver North faced questions. They argued his actions violated the nation's core value of government under law while North defended his conduct and claimed his superiors knew of everything. Lawmakers urged adherence to due process, warning against the end justifying the means as public sympathy grew.

Ashington Congress Oliver North George Mitchell Maine North White House Iran Nicaragua U.S Sen William Cohen Cohen Mitchell

Reagan Denies Briefing On Iran Arms Diversion

President Reagan said he was never briefed about diverting profits from Iran arms sales to fund covert operations. Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater relayed Reagan’s account to reporters and White House statements followed Senate questions over a Poindexter memo. Inouye and Cheney debated the memo’s implications, with senators seeking clarity on what the president knew and what Poindexter disclosed.

Ndianapolis Reagan Marlin Fitzwater White House Daniel Inouye D-Hawaii Senate John Poindexter Inouye Poindexter Shimon Peres Israel CBS News Dick Cheney R-Wyo Iran Cheney

Ollie in Washington A Capitol Line Saga

Patty Kueter reports on the Ollie North Iran contra hearings as lines form since 2 a.m. outside the Russell Senate Office Building. Tourists, media, and locals seek a glimpse of the high drama as the hearings begin at 9 a.m. and visitors are capped at brief viewings.

Ashington Washington Monument White House Oliver North National Theater North America Ollie Brendan Sullivan Russell Senate

Start of U S escorts for tankers imminent

Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger said the start of escort operations for Kuwaiti tankers in the Persian Gulf is imminent and the U S would be ready to attack Iranian missile installations if it believed missiles were about to be used. He ruled out a pre-emptive strike to destroy Silkworm missiles already obtained by Iran.

Washington Persian Gulf United States Defense Caspar Weinberger Weinberger Iran

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