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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1988
Page
2
A liberal couple vacationing in Cozumel confronts luxury tourism and the gap between Mexico’s true culture and a sanitized resort experience. The narrator grapples with guilt over affluence while noting the island’s beauty and the contrast to "Third World" stereotypes.
A Nashville radio host releases Baby Photos of the Country Stars featuring over 150 performers including Glen Campbell Willie Nelson Naomi Wynonna Judd Dolly Parton Ronnie Milsap and the Oak Ridge Boys Current shots and trivia test readers on careers as Randall gathers the images. Jimmy Carter joins global drive to end guinea worm disease traveling to Africa with Rosalynn and experts to support eradication efforts spanning six days across three nations Audrey Hepburn will travel to Ethiopia as UNICEF special ambassador to assess famine relief conditions for a four day visit.
Inventor Jack Neuzil develops a heat exchanger for confinement hog houses that lowers moisture, reduces stagnant air and dust, and diminishes odor. Eastern Iowan pork producers who tested it report noticeable improvements.
Katharine Hepburn continues the birth control crusade after the death of her mother Mrs. Thomas Hepburn, who helped found the movement. The piece notes the family’s long involvement and positions Katharine in the ongoing campaign.
A University of Iowa researcher uses a computer to explore new methods for surgically tuning the human voice aiming to enhance vocal performance. The study shown in Iowa Today page 17A discusses innovative approaches and potential applications in voice science.
Over two and a half years Thomas Gould built a strong leadership team and guided Younkers department store to a sound financial rebound, signaling stability and strategic progress.
Leisure columnist Shirley A. McDermott compares Dublin to moss on building rocks near St Patrick’s Day. She notes that visitors may love Paris immediately but Dublin reveals its charm over time.
A lifestyle page 1B notes monograms hold enduring appeal and signaling personal taste. The piece observes a costly shirt purchased for personal use highlighting the owner’s pride in ownership.
Ray Dolby, the San Francisco inventor of the Dolby noise reduction systems, is portrayed as a man who earned money through clever thinking and enterprise. The piece frames his success as earned by intellect rather than luck.
Brendan Gill’s biography Many Masks depicts Frank Lloyd Wright as a grandiose draftsman and self promoter. Gill, a Wright confidant, notes the architect lived lavishly yet hovered near financial ruin.
Veteran musher Joe Redington, founder of the Iditarod, leads near Ruby as the 1100 mile race toward Nome nears the Yukon River. Martin Buser overtook the leader at Ruby while Redington has never won the event he popularized ending with a frontier aura of rugged mushers and dog teams.
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