12 Jun 1989
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1989
Page
1
A Kentucky bus driver launches a community effort to spot and report intoxicated drivers, establishing a system that informs police quickly. The program aims to reduce drunk driving and improve road safety in the area.
Four filmmakers visited Spillville over the weekend to study composer Antonin Dvorak's life and work, gathering material for a forthcoming project.
A brief health and lifestyle note offers simple, practical steps to improve sleep for most people who struggle to fall asleep. The piece appears on page 6B alongside a profile of Martin Sorrell and his work building a global advertising empire at WPP.
Michael Chang defeated Stefan Edberg in a classic French Open final on Sunday to claim the championship. Edberg pressured with serve and volley but Chang prevailed to secure the title on Paris clay.
ACCENT David Loebsack of Cornell College surveys Brazil’s political landscape detailing governance challenges and regional implications for voters and policymakers in a concise page 4A commentary.
On the back page from West Des Moines, seniors compete in the third annual Iowa Senior Olympics, signaling a community event with older athletes showcasing skill and sportsmanship.
A brief humorous observation notes that when making a point it helps to view it plainly at home on the porch before pushing it further inside.
Falwell announces the Moral Majority is no longer needed and will close August 31 after a decade aiding Republican presidents. The group raised 69 million dollars since 1979 with 2 to 3 million donors yearly and 11 million in the 1984 election year.
The White House will propose major air quality reforms aimed at cutting sulfur dioxide emissions by 10 million tons by 2000 and reducing urban smog. The plan calls for stricter industrial controls, EPA regulatory streamlining, and cleaner fuel options to improve air nationwide.
The government media outlets insist the June 3 action in Tiananmen Square was a peaceful effort to quell turmoil and credit public support, denying foreign reports of a massacre. A man identified as Xiao Bing is shown retracting his ABC News account under police custody.
Butch Fullmer, a gruff Air Force veteran and restaurateur in McGregor, talks about his 52 years in the business. His 22 inch mustache, grown for the town’s centennial, helps boost his fame alongside appearances on Regis and Kathie Lee and cookbook features.
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