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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1987

Page

7

Contra arcade game stirs debate amid jungle battles

Washington Post reports Contra, a new arcade game by Konami, features Lance and Bill battling the Red Falcon Organization in a Rambo style jungle. Replay magazine ranks it highly. some retailers refuse to stock it citing its political theme and media ties.

Washington Post Washington Lance Bill Contra Red Falcon Organization Replay Magazine National Journal of the Video Industry U.S Frank Pellegrini Konami Inc Wood Dale Pellegrini Replay Marcus Webb Rambo Chuck Norris Red Falcon Joe Fleisbacker Game Room Inc Silver Spring Fawn Hall

Taco Bell to Stop Using Coconut Oil for Frying

Taco Bell announced it will stop using coconut oil for frying this fall amid criticism from the Center for Science in the Public Interest. The chain operates about 2,200 outlets and has tested a corn oil based blend. A spokesman did not confirm the report.

Los Angeles Times Taco Bell Center For Science

Burglar Nabbed After Handing Loot to Fake Accomplices

A 19 year old burglar was caught in the act when he began handing stolen goods through a cellar window to supposed accomplices who were actually police. They were investigating a suspicious noise at a community center he had broken into on Monday. Police arrested the burglar and one accomplice. the other escaped.

Deutsche Presse-Agentur Frankfurt West Germany

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