14 Mar 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1988
Page
1
A Texas woman in a custody dispute allegedly hired retired U S Army commandos to help retrieve her daughter from Jordan. The report notes involvement by a private security team and raises questions about the legality and safety of such actions.
A lighthearted quip notes that contemporary French cooking aims for small portions with no leftovers as a humorous observation about trends in dining.
Rod Janzen of Iowa Mennonite School wrote a booklet explaining the differences between the Amana Colonies and the Amish of Kalona. A joint Amana Heritage Society Kalona Historical Society release, due this spring, covers theology and culture and how each deals with modern life.
Iowa men seed five in West Regional open Friday in Los Angeles versus Florida State while Iowa State, a 12th seed in the East, faces Georgia Tech in Hartford with second-round possible Sunday. Iowa women, at 27 1, ranked second, host a first-round bye and play Sunday at home against the LSU Stephen F. Austin winner with a possible next game in Long Beach California.
Scientists report rising asthma prevalence and severity among children based on government surveys and hospital data. Rates climbed from 1980s figures, with 3.2 million children under 18 affected and deaths edging up, while experts urge caution and further study.
Israeli forces curb gasoline into the occupied West Bank following arson on two fuel trucks and stone throwing by Palestinians. An Arab man died from an eye injury last week, with officials denying a child’s fatal tear gas claim. US peace talks and domestic protests rile Tel Aviv.
A memo by E. Robert Wallach describes a brief 10 minute briefing with Israeli Prime Minister Shimon Peres on a proposed $1 billion Iraqi oil pipeline. Meese denies the account saying it is a routine conversation and he will not resign his post amid the controversy.
Tama County authorities investigate a 32 year old Garwin man Tony Wayne Otta shot inside a Tim Seim residence after a prowler report. Deputies responded at 1 43 am and found Otta dead from a gunshot wound with no charges filed yet. The case is being reviewed by the Tama County Sheriff the medical examiner and the Iowa Division of Criminal Investigation.
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