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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1987

Page

5

Governors push global view for U S economic plan

A fellowship of governors outlined an outward looking strategy to boost competitiveness and reduce regional gaps. They urge geography and language in education, joint trade missions, and targeted federal and local aid to diversify economies. The report argues the nation must win internationally to secure jobs and profits.

New York Times Traverse City Mich America Sun Belt Bill Clinton Arkansas National Governors’ Association Association Gerald Baliles Virginia Washington

Evacuation Follows Chemical Spill at Avon Yard

A Conrail Avon Yard incident released acetaldehyde when steel rods punctured a tanker, prompting evacuation of over 10,000 people within a two by three mile area. About 12 to 15 people were affected, five Conrail employees were hospitalized briefly, and four firefighters were treated for heat exhaustion as crews transferred remaining chemical to another tanker.

Avon Ind Conrail Avon Yard Steve Golden Hendricks County Denise Morgan Sheriff's Department Indianapolis Methodist Bot Libkind Philadelphia Morgan Hendricks Hospital Drake Clark Shute Avon Volunteer Fire Department South Bay Texas Indianapolis

Titanic salvage crew makes first dive into deep wreck search

In 350 miles off Newfoundland the Nautile mini sub with three crew members began a general survey of the Titanic site as high winds delayed operations. The robot Robin accompanies the dive as investigators aim to locate the bow and recover artifacts from a 244 mile debris field.

Paris Robin Yves Cornet Taurus International Newfoundland Cornet China French Institute For Research and Exploitation of the Sea Ocean Research Exploration Ltd Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute Massachusetts

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