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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1988
Page
2
A humorous meditation on end of life choices including cremation rules out, taxidermy dreams, and odd ideas such as cryogenics and preserve a pet. The narrator jokes about how survivors manage a body and ponders practical and absurd options for a final display or disposal.
Bellevue Mississippi Riv er town welcomes Rockwell International through Collins Air Transport Division leasing a west end building to create initial twenty jobs and eventually one hundred. Librarian Marian Kieffer leads local economic development while facing council concerns and salary questions as housing, water, and sewer challenges frame the town’s growth.
Firefighters battled high winds as a landmark round barn on Highway 181 north of Anamosa burned. Water had to be hauled from Anamosa, debris set grass fires on both sides of the highway, and smoke hindered traffic. The Shocker Upholstery and Market occupied the building. the couple owners were absent but unharmed. Fire reported 2:46 p.m. Cause under investigation.
The Gazette reports correction on a story about Universal Pictures. Alan Sutton estimates Shoeless Joe could shoot in Dubuque this summer with a 12 to 15 million dollar budget. The Odeum at Mount Vernon misidentified Pinocchio in a prior item. The Gazette will publish corrections or clarifications as needed.
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