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28 Jun 1987
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1987
Page
1
Iowa Utilities Board wary of looming power shortages
A mixed view marks a debate over future capacity as an energy panel warns of potential shortages in the 1990s. Iowa officials say shortages are unlikely, noting Iowa utilities hold ample reserve margins with MAPP rules backing a 15 percent surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midcontinent Area Power Pool
Upper Midwest
Canada
Iowa Utilities Board
Andrew Varley
Varley
Iowa
Midwest
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co
Cedar Rapids
Interstate Power Co
Dubuque
Iowa Public Service
Sioux City
MAPP
Dramatic concessions vowed by ruling party in South Korea
Senior members of South Korea's ruling Democratic Justice Party pledged dramatic concessions to entice talks with the opposition as the country faces a political crisis. They floated constitutional change before President Chun Doo-hwan leaves office, potentially altering the power transfer to Roh Tae-woo, while Roh may abandon his presidential bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seoul
South Korea
Chun Doo-hwan
Chun
Roh Tae-woo
Roh
Lee Chi-ho
Kim Young-sam
Democratic Justice Party
DJP
Rare algific slope ecosystem found near Edgewood Iowa
Two boys explore an ice cave at Bixby State Park as researchers describe a rare algific slope habitat in northeast Iowa. The cold microclimate hosts unusual plants and invertebrates, a remnant from the last glacial period, with limited public knowledge and guarded locations to protect the fragile ecosystem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Lee Olson
Lowa
Bixby State Park
Edgewood
Iowa
Midwest
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Illinois
Paul Whitson
University of Northern Iowa
Canada
Whitson
Bixby
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Clayton
Fayette
Delaware
Dubuque
Clinton
Jackson
Iran Attacks Two Tankers in Persian Gulf Conflict
Early Saturday two ships were struck in the Persian Gulf with fires set and several injuries reported. The Norwegian engineer aboard Mia Margrethe was seriously burned, while two crew members suffered minor injuries. The Stena Concordia also hit, with officials citing retaliation for recent Iraqi attacks. The United States prepared to deploy the battleship Missouri and escorts to bolster regional patrols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Persian Gulf
Mia Margrethe
Stena Concordia
United States
U.S
Barbar Shipping
Damman
Saudi Arabia
13A Gulf
Who Holds the Dice in Life Says A Famous Adage
The saying emphasizes fate over effort and suggests luck or chance governs outcomes. It frames life as a game where control rests with unseen forces beyond individual action.
Macao Sets Firecracker Record With 2-Mile String
A 2 mile string of firecrackers lasted six hours in Macao in a planned record event. The $25,640 display used 2,788,000 firecrackers tied end to end, built by forty Chinese factory workers over 40 days from 1,320 pounds of gunpowder and 880 pounds of string. Organizers included two hotels, the Macao gambling syndicate and the Macao Tourism Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MACAO
Macao Gambling Syndicate
Macao Tourism Department
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Chicago
Capt
James T. Kirk
UNI
Gazette
Iran
Iowa Today
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