02 Mar 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1988
Page
1
McNeese State University tied to a bargain plea deal as prosecutors discussed guilty pleas in a case involving an incident on campus. The agreement outlines potential penalties and cooperation terms, with both sides signaling progress toward resolution.
Officials say no rerouting studies are planned as state leaders debate Branstad prison expansion. Marion council agrees to help fund moving the depot to the city park amid local rail concerns. Karmen Shedenheim attends numerous funerals as a funeral home organist. Cedar Rapids Washington tops West Delaware 101 65 in district opener. next faces Cedar Rapids Kennedy. Federal program expands use of credit cards for passports and college loan payments.
A lighthearted quip notes adolescence as a awkward stage when all parents seem foolish at once, capturing a universal teen sentiment with a playful punchline.
State records show Senator Jack Nystrom received 8392 from the Committee for a Responsible Government to advise which candidates might win in the Iowa Legislature. The PAC formed Aug 24 with contributions from Associated General Contractors Deere PAC and Marvin Pomerantz. Nystrom described his role as guidance on where candidates might win. the goal was to improve Republican successes after three elections.
The Farm Home Administration plans new rules to forgive up to seven billion dollars of bad debts, potentially saving about 100000 farmers from bankruptcy and helping those who failed in the past decade return to farming. The move follows rising exports, higher prices, and growing land values, signaling a brighter agricultural outlook.
A Palestinian mother clings to her son during his arrest by an Israeli soldier in Ramallah as U S Secretary of State George Shultz meets Jordan's King Hussein on his Middle East peace mission.
In Vermont Bush and Dukakis won easily in a beauty contest primary as Dole trailed Bush 49 percent to 40 and Dukakis led with 55 percent to Jackson's 27. Jackson touted a national surge while Dukakis pressed toward Super Tuesday amid low turnout on Town Meeting Day.
Pat Robertson will drop his libel suit against former Rep. Pete McCloskey rather than face trial on Super Tuesday. He seeks voluntary arbitration to clear both names and has proposed the Iowa Libel Dispute Program run by the University of Iowa Law School and the American Arbitration Association. If McCloskey refuses arbitration, the suit will be dropped.
A Iowa Health Data Commission study shows Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids had the lowest average charges in four outpatient procedures including carpal tunnel release and myringotomy. St Luke’s Cedar Rapids followed with two lowest areas, while St Joseph Mercy Mason City had higher figures for carpal tunnel. The report covers July 1986 to June 1987 and notes wide variation among hospitals.
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