All Iowa Fair Opens Tuesday With 70-Ride Carnival
The All Iowa Fair launches Tuesday with a 70 ride carnival and upgraded fairgrounds. Page 1B has full details.
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1993
Page
1
Tractors Duel in Kalona 33rd Annual Pull
Screaming machines generate up to 1800 horsepower as tractors tear up the Kalona track in the 33rd annual pull. Event slated for Tuesday with full details on page 1B.
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Norman wins second British Open with record score
Greg Norman captured his second British Open title on Sunday finishing with a tournament record score. details on page 1D.
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Norman
Greg Norman
Watershed election rocks Japan ruling party
Japan's Liberal Democratic Party lost strength to opposition groups in elections held Sunday. Details on page 5A.
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Japan
Liberal Democratic Party
Today’s Chuckle Coffee Joke
A humorous line notes that most people resemble instant coffee who dissolve as soon as they hit hot water. The quip plays on quick change and fragile resilience. The joke unfolds in a single witty sentence with a playful comparison.
Tomorrow's Cheeseburger Varieties Spark Imaginative Grille
Food Plus in Tuesday's Gazette explores creative cheeseburger toppings with cheddar, blue, brie, or American substitutes. Mustard options like honey and jalapenos showcased alongside classic grill favorites.
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Levee Collapse Threatens Missouri Neighborhood With Deep Flooding
The levee failed at 11 a.m. in St Louis sending floodwaters toward hundreds of homes as high as ten feet by midnight. National Guard Humvees aided evacuations while police ordered residents to flee and a 1,200-person area faced a crisis as outer neighborhoods lacked flood wall protection.
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Richard Gephardt
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Clarence Harmon
Candy Green
Des Moines Completes Repair At Water Treatment Plant
Des Moines reports a pump repair at the city water treatment plant easing supply. Chelsea suffers heavy damage but holds on amid strongest winds and rising flood risk. In eastern Iowa flooding levels vary across Coralville and Iowa City with persistent high water.
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Chelsea
Iowa City
Coralville
Three Eastern Iowa towns urge water use cutback
Gazette staff report residents urged to conserve water after weekend rains disrupted water systems in three towns. Officials cited system strain and outages, calling for reduced usage as crews investigate the weather related problems.
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Sewers Collapse Prompt Belle Plaine Sandbag Effort
In Belle Plaine a sewer main collapsed at 7 p.m. Sunday, blocking Highway 21 and prompting about 50 residents to sandbag the area to stave off flooding. Jeanne Hellopeter and Mayor Tom Hollopeter spoke as officials attempted to limit floodwater runoff.
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Belle Plaine
Jeanne Hellopeter
Brush with lightning shocks Iowa City man near Lone Tree
Jeff Cholewa 35 was checking a Northup King crop field west of Lone Tree when a bright flash struck nearby at 11 50 a m. He was knocked to the ground but released from Mercy Hospital the same day. He describes a loud blast and breathing trouble as the storm suddenly moved in while blue skies remained overhead.
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Cholewa
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Vinton farmer tours foreign soil and Somalia mission
Jim Kirk a 62 year old Benton County farmer has traveled worldwide fixing equipment and unloading grain. He recently filmed in Mogadishu with U N forces atop a hotel amid Somalia's civil war and said he has no desire to return to the dangerous country. He works with Coastal Barge Co unloading grain for relief missions and has moved cargo in many underdeveloped nations serving as a consultant and contractor.
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Somalia
Kirk
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Mogadishu
Tom Fruehling
Benton County
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Africa
Jim
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Nicaragua
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