28 Jun 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1988
Page
1
Tyson, 21, defeated 31-year-old Michael Spinks in under two minutes in a fight billed as the richest ever. The bout ended when Tyson delivered a decisive knockout in the opening round.
A light humorous line contrasts pursuits that are up their alley with those that go down their gutter. The quip plays on idioms to poke gentle fun at different life choices.
Morris Plan Co of Iowa and MorAmerica Financial Corp seek amendments to their Chapter 11 plan in Cedar Rapids Bankruptcy Court to conform with Federal Home Loan Bank Board requirements for FSLIC insurance. The changes would limit access to deposits over $1,500 to about 16 percent on the opening day of a new savings and loan, instead of roughly half.
The Gazette reports Fourth of July displays in Farley Cedar Rapids may be canceled if no rain arrives by 10 p.m. Saturday as temperatures reach up to 105. Fire officials urge precautions with embers and water readiness while organizers plan contingencies and possible cancellations.
A high speed commuter train struck a stationary train at an underground Gare de Lyon platform in Paris killing at least 20 and injuring dozens. Rescue workers battled wreckage as officials investigated brake failure and causes.
In a 5 4 decision the court limited suits against defense contractors whose equipment meets reasonable Pentagon specs and warns the government of known dangers. The ruling blocks a $725 000 award to a Marine helicopter co pilot's family and may extend to non military contractors. It faces strong dissent accusing it of expanding immunity and overriding Congress.
The Supreme Court rules 6 3 that communities may ban picketing aimed at a private home. It says there is no right to force speech into the home of an unwilling listener, while public streets near homes remain potentially restricted for such protests. The Brookfield Wis case involved anti abortion activists barred from targeting a doctor's home.
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