12 Jun 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1988
Page
1
Iowa Today begins a three part feature on two of NASA finest figures, exploring their careers and impact. The page 17A story profiles the origins and journeys of these scientists, linking Iowa roots to space program milestones. The series promises deeper insights in upcoming installments.
Native American drunks and drug abusers at Iowa's only inpatient program for Indians seek recovery by reconnecting with language and rituals long denied. Don Dion, director, says many clients view white man dominated programs as oppressive yet find strength in their heritage while facing AA style spiritual language debates. The scene unfolds near Sergeant Bluff with low-flying jets overhead as broader battles echo old tribal wounds and a push to reclaim identity.
A light daily quip notes humor in the idea of being a model spouse while warning against losing composure. The joke plays on the double meaning of staying calm versus acting perfect in domestic life.
Float contestants wave to spectators as they ride decorated floats in the Strawberry Point Strawberry Days parade. The weekend festival continues today with more festival photos on page 12A.
A federal study will rate more than 300000 physicians who treat Medicare patients on patient care quality. Funds in the new budget support preliminary work for a multi year effort to publish results by doctor name. The plan mirrors hospital and nursing home quality studies and aims to help patients choose care.
Washington AP report notes Oliver North wanted Anglican envoy Terry Waite to lure Col Muammar Gadhafi to his Tripoli compound to heighten death odds in the U S strike. The plan was rejected, and North drafted a White House statement describing any killing as fortuitous.
Iowa will formalize a sister state relationship with Stavropol in the Soviet Union in a ceremony on June 17. Gov. Terry Branstad will travel to Stavropol to sign the agreement, the first such link between a U.S. state and a Soviet region.
In Charleston, a man with amnesia who woke near railroad tracks six weeks ago faces choosing between two identities. He recalls Jacksonville landmarks and hints at a possible birth date of January 1, 1948, while seeking help at Huntington shelters.
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