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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1988

Page

2

Bluffing and Bluster Endangers Honduras Involvement

A columnist argues the Honduras intervention shows U S bluffing military policy in Central America. The piece criticizes the Reagan administration and figures like Ollie North and John Poindexter, questions timing with indictments, and urges restraint and a plan to cut losses. It warns that troops should fight or not be sent.

Poland Germany United States House of Representatives Ollie North John Poindexter Nicaragua Honduras Daniel Ortega Elliot Abrams State Department Central America Abrams Inter-American Affairs Lebanon Reagan Congress North Poindexter

Joffrey Ballet Chief Ill. Ike Turner Convicted. Parker Ashes Move

Robert Joffrey, 57, co founder and artistic director of the Joffrey Ballet, suspends daily management due to myositis liver disease and asthma. Ike Turner, 55, convicted of cocaine possession and transportation. denied sale. Dorothy Parker’s ashes moved to Baltimore NAACP HQ with plans for a garden and brochure.

Joffrey Robert Joffrey The Joffrey Ballet Ballet Turner Ike Turner Los Angeles R.I.P Dorothy Parker Baltimore New York Parker Algonquin Round Table NAACP Benjamin Hooks Martin Luther King Jr

Management consultants aid in family and workplace harmony

The article notes that when a boss is a father or a wife is a subordinate, a management consultant can help maintain smooth operations. It also highlights the use of a monitoring machine for babies at risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome as a critical life aid.

Whale Watching Delights Draw Surprising Crowds

A leisure feature highlights whale watching as a rewarding activity with graceful whales leaping from the sea and spouting water. The piece notes the joy and wonder of observing these majestic creatures up close.

Leisure

When pets age and owners face painful choices

Aging pets force owners to confront humane options as quality of life declines. Euthanasia often becomes the compassionate route after evaluating medical and emotional factors.

Marketing Research From Two Plans by Jefferson Davis Associates

Jefferson Davis Associates compares two methods to answer marketing questions. One approach targets focus groups, the other gathers individual viewpoints. The strategy adapts to the situation, aiming for clearer consumer insights and informed decisions.

Jefferson Davis Associates

Hannibal and Mark Twain's Early Ties Highlighted

The article notes Hannibal Missouri as the birthplace of writer Mark Twain whose Mississippi River town years shaped Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn. It emphasizes how his early life in Hannibal influenced his vernacular and spirited youth characters, though he later left Missouri.

Mark Twain Hannibal Tom Sawyer Huckleberry Finn Missouri Parade

Fickle dangerous tornadoes hit weekend workouts warning

A weather feature notes tornado season approaching with storms delivering winds up to 200 mph. The piece cautions unpredictability and danger for readers in spring and beyond.

Iowa

Two Boys Abducted by Drug Dealers Shot Dead

Philadelphia police report two of three abducted youths were killed after failing to pay for crack. Cornell Williams, 15, and Anthony Williams, 13, died from gunshot wounds near the airport and downtown. Joseph Jones, 12, escaped. Investigators seek two Jamaican suspects and an accomplice.

Philadelphia Joseph Jones New York Cornell Williams Philadelphia International City Williams Anthony Williams Joseph Cornell Edward Tenuto

Red Cross admits mistake in shipping tainted blood

The Red Cross acknowledged it erred in distributing 24 pints of blood that failed AIDS procedures but said none was used and none carried HIV. FDA said units shipped last month to Washington and Nashville centers were never given to patients. five contained hepatitis B antigens and could have posed a risk.

Washington Red Cross Food and Drug Administration Nashville Tenn FDA Gene Jeffers American Red Cross Jeffers Nashville Banner

Correction on McDonald address in mischief report

The Gazette corrects the recent report on Mike McDonald arrested Thursday night for second degree criminal mischief. The last address listed was 723 Fifth Ave SE upper apartment and the newspaper invites complaints about accuracy.

Mike McDonald Fifth Ave the Gazette

Return of Capistrano swallows draws 7000 to Mission San Juan Capistrano

Thousands gather at Mission San Juan Capistrano to witness the swallows returning from Argentina for St. Joseph's Day. 92 year old Paul Arbiso rings bells as crowds fill the 212 year old mission, while residents note urban growth has reduced swallow numbers.

San Juan Capistrano Calif Mission San Juan Capistrano St. Joseph’s Day Argentina Paul Arbiso

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