21 Jul 1987
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1987
Page
1
The article reports in Better Homes and Gardens that carbohydrates are no longer seen as the number one enemy in weight management. It summarizes shifting views on diet from the magazine's food section page 3B.
A concise look at how phrases in dieting talk rely on metaphor and hyperbole to describe appetite control. The piece examines common expressions and their implied judgments about health and restraint.
U S Navy warships prepare to escort two Kuwaiti tankers flying the American flag near the Strait of Hormuz. The United Nations calls for a cease fire in the Iran Iraq war, but Iran says it will ignore the resolution.
State economist Harvey Siegelman cites 9.7 percent rise in Iowa personal income for the first quarter of 1987, driven by farm subsidies and gains in non farm sectors. Wages, small business, construction and services push growth while manufacturing remains soft. national forecast remains strong through 1989.
John Poindexter, angered by Republican questioning, says he acted honorably and will not apologize. He asserts independence of judgment learned at the Naval Academy, confirms briefings to Reagan and awareness of Oliver North's role, while denying full disclosure to the president.
The Electric Light and Power Co warns interruptible customers may be cut off if 95 degrees is reached as Eastern Iowa faces 92 to 98 degree highs. Demand hit a yearly peak of 1,229 megawatts at 4:30 p.m. per IE spokeswoman Nancy Dougherty, with 1,128 previously on June 18 and last year’s 1,220 megawatts. Dr. Joseph Quetsch notes heat exhaustion risk rises with heat.
Six year old Lindsay Olmstead remained in critical condition after a neighbor boy, 12, handling a .410 shotgun, fired at about 11 30 a.m. The shooting occurred at the boy’s home while an adult cared for the children.
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