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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1987

Page

1

Iowa Weather Outlook for Today

Partly sunny and warm with possible morning thunder east. Partly cloudy tonight. See page 15A.

Jim Bet Connie Clark Iowa

Iran vows crushing blows on U S targets over tanker attack

Iranian Prime Minister Hussein Musavi warned in a Tehran Radio broadcast that the Persian Gulf will face greater insecurity and that the United States’ military prestige in the region will be targeted after Iraqi planes attacked an Iran bound oil tanker. He alleged Kuwaiti involvement and said the strike aimed to pave the way for America's presence.

U.S Persian Gulf Iran Kuwait Gulf Musavi Tehran Nicosia Kuwaiti Iraq America

U S urged to lift Japan trade barriers on agriculture

A Joint Economic Committee report says removing Japanese barriers could cut the U S trade deficit with Japan by up to 13 percent and boost U S exports by about 7.5 billion dollars. It notes Japanese farm subsidies and food overcharges keep prices high and incomes up.

Washington Joint Economic Committee U.S Japan Sen Lloyd Bentsen Dtexas United States Bentsen

Aarron Smith Wins Pie-Eating Division at Fairfax Event

Aarron Smith of Swisher won the ages 6-7 division by a nose in the Hey Degs celebration pie-eating contest at Fairfax. He lapped up chocolate pudding while contestants struggled to finish two large scoops without using their hands.

Aarron Smith Swisher Fairfax Smith

Mesquakie rules deny many full tribal membership

A Gazette report details enrollment rules at the Mesquakie settlement west of Tama where only fathers can enroll children as full members. The policy creates a dual society, excludes many descendants, and leaves many homes and people nonmembers despite native ties. It quotes residents including Jonathan Buffalo Louise Davenport and Harold Mitchell who live off the settlement and cannot secure tribal rights or housing there.

Jonathan Buffalo University of Iowa Tama Buffalo Louise Davenport South Tama Louise Leander Davenport Leander Mesquakie U.S. Military Academy West Point Harold Mitchell Cedar Rapids Mitchell Iowa River Purgatory Mississippi Iowa Stroud Okla Oklahoma Lana Grant Sac & Fox

Sky Awareness as Motivator Promoted by Borden Program

John Borden of the non profit For Spacious Skies urges sky focused learning to aid students and seniors. He claims sky appreciation could curb crime and inspire better conduct though concrete curriculum details are unclear. He discusses the concept with educators and officials, noting its simple premise and ethical aim.

New York Times OSTON Jack Borden Borden Edu

Reagan veto blocks fairness doctrine bill

President Reagan vetoed a bill to enshrine the fairness doctrine, arguing it opposes constitutional free expression. Congress faces a veto override hurdle as the measure clears both chambers with strong majorities but may fall short of the two thirds needed.

Washington Reagan Congress Federal Communications Commission House Senate

TODAY'S CHUCKLES

A light humor item notes babies and storks with a playful warning about minds going blank and turning sound, ending with a quip about keeping focus when humor lands.

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