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23 Jun 1988
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1988
Page
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U of I Hires Texas Laser Scientist
The University of Iowa announces the hiring of a laser scientist from Texas to lead its advanced photonics research program. The appointment highlights collaboration with Texas institutions and strengthens Iowa's research capabilities in laser technology.
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U of I
Texas
Iron Maiden concert review and Alaska plea mentioned
The article notes a disappointing Iron Maiden show at the Five Seasons Center and includes a plea for peace carried by 22,000 Alaska schoolchildren heading to Washington. It also mentions a Clearwater resident showcasing a 12 foot fiberglass and wood dinosaur.
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Five Seasons Center
Alaska
Iowa
Washington, D.C
Clearwater
Watering ban tightens as Cedar Rapids targets lawns
Cedar Rapids imposes water shutoffs on properties with sprinklers active during drought. Water Department crews will partly close service valves, limiting water for cooking and sanitation but hindering dishwashers and laundry. A nine dollar fee restores full pressure. 60 field workers will monitor violations and neighbors may report breaches.
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Water Department
Leevinn
Coppock
Iowa Sees Record Dry Start to 1988 With Minimal Rain
Iowa is experiencing an unprecedented dry spell in 1988 with statewide rainfall averaging 6.85 inches through June, the lowest on record in 115 years of weather data. Acting state climatologist Harry Hillaker notes prospects for rain to alter the pace are slim as the six month total nears the all-time low.
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Harry Hillaker
Iowa
Record Low Iowa Rainfall and Corn Yields in 1930s
The data show all time low June rainfall at 17.86 inches with 8.9 inches more to date. Studies of over 20 June droughts since 1873 link hot Junes to hot Julys and variable Augusts and note 1934 and 1936 as drought and crop-bleak years with corn yields near record lows.
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Ewes Mapius
Hillaker
Iowa
Pentagon probe widens as 75 to 100 contracts eyed
The chief prosecutor told Congress the probe covers 75 to 100 defense contracts worth tens of billions. Indictments may wait until after the November election. Deputy Navy Secretary James Gaines cooperates with authorities. FBI tapped his phone.
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Henry Hudson
Navy
James Gaines
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Smulekoff founder Abraham Smulekoff dies at 88
Abraham Lincoln Smulekoff, longtime Cedar Rapids furniture merchant and community leader, died at his home 100 Thompson Dr SE after a rapid cancer decline. Cited as a cornerstone of downtown, he was praised for civic work and backing local causes.
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Smulekoff
Robert Armstrong
Cedar Rapids
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