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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1987
Page
6
The Supreme Court overturned a Los Angeles airport ban on leaflet passing and fund raising, signaling broader open access. While welcomed as free speech, the ruling may invite nuisance and clashes with patrons. airports may post notices and permit rejection of solicitations, balancing rights and annoyances.
A colossal afternoon freight backlog on the North Western Railroad disrupted Cedar Rapids commerce. Engine problems and switching delays caused two major ties totaling about fifty minutes, provoking widespread commuter frustration and idle time. A tongue in cheek souvenir text ends with a Tshirt joke.
After seven years of talks the US and the USSR move toward a possible intermediate range nuclear forces treaty though verification remains a hurdle Tough negotiations ahead Jennifer Hodgeman Clearwater Florida 14 wins Larrys Ice Cream contest with an essay linking ice cream to peace and smiles over rifles
James Lardner analyzes the VCR rise and the role of Japan in video tech history. He traces Ampex origins, Japanese innovations from Toshiba Sony Matsushita and contrasts American invention with consumer-focused progress. The piece weighs originality, manufacturing, and market strategy in shaping tech leadership.
Former Senator Brock Adams recalls the grind of 1986 campaigning in Washington and the dominance of money over votes. He discusses fundraising through PACs, the strain on issues, and support for Byrd and Boren public financing as a reform step.
A concertgoer in a wheelchair recounts contacting Five Seasons staff to sit on the floor during Bon Jovi at Bryan Adams era, but security blocked floor access due to stage width. He describes rude seating and urges accessibility fixes for general admission events.
Fraternal Order of Eagles of Iowa raised over 30000 for Camp Amanda Panda benefiting children with cancer. The event in Dubuque supported a week of camps with activities, volunteer medical staff, and personal contact with a life sized bear mascot. Doug Willey commented on the motto People Helping People and the need to help children.
The Marion YMCA Rookie League Baseball program credits Tom Newbanks with initiating the pitching machine league concept and securing funding, acknowledging his major role in its success and ongoing operations.
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