Konishiki debate shocks Japan over yokozuna fate
Mike Royko notes Japan’s 300 year sumo tradition and pride in hinkaku while debating whether Konishiki the American 550 pound wrestler can or should reach yokozuna. Tokyo Bay belly bumping and national honor fears frame the controversy as politicians and writers warn of rigged rules against him.
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Konishiki
New York Times
Lee Iacocca
George Bush
Sumo Association
Tokyo Bay
Grobnik
The Boys Next Door at Theatre Cedar Rapids
City listings note a March 28 performance of The Boys Next Door at Theatre Cedar Rapids 112 Third St SE with 8 p.m. showtime and $13 tickets. Also listed are school, museum, and charity events across Cedar Rapids and Iowa City, including exhibits, dinners, and concerts with dates, venues, and admission details.
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Theatre
Cedar Rapids
Third St. SE
Marion High School
Peoples Church
Third Ave
Morley
Harmony Hawks
Paramount Theatre
Carma Lou Beck
The
Mighty Wurlitzer
Cityline
Iowa City
Tribune Newspapers in Mesa Highlight 1992 Tribune Media
A brief note outlines Tribune Newspapers in Mesa Arizona during 1992 amid Tribune Media's regional expansion. It notes key staff and operations, including local bureaus and community-focused coverage efforts.
Missing man pursues dream as Las Vegas poker dealer
Domer Ringuette, 53, from Chicopee Mass faced a disappearance that puzzled his town. He left to chase a casino life, studied at a gaming school, and now works as an entry level dealer at the Poker Palace in North Las Vegas earning four dollars twenty five cents an hour plus tips. He travels between casinos after shifts seeking bigger pay and opportunities on the Las Vegas Strip.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Domer Ringuette
Massachusetts
Ringuette
Chicopee
Mass
New York
New Orleans
Texas
Poker Palace
Rinquette
Las Vegas Strip
Getting the Real Story Nellie Bly Ida B Wells
Sue Davidson profiles Nellie Bly and Ida B Wells in a juvenile series. It covers Bly’s exposure of asylums and a world voyage record set in 1890, and Wells as a pioneering Black journalist who campaigned against lynching and helped found the NAACP.
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Getting the Real Story
Nellie Bly
Ida B. Wells
Davidson
Elizabeth Cochran
Pittsburgh Dispatch
Joseph Pulitzer
New York World
Cochran
Blackwell
Phileas Fogg
Great Britain
United States
Tennessee
National Association For the Advancement of Colored People
Corrections and clarifications from The Gazette
Corrections note spelling errors for Dan Vorhies and Steve Price in earlier editions. Leona Smith seeks Linn County supervisor nomination in June. misdescribed as supervisor. Cellular phone 55 connects to Iowa State Patrol. correction policy announced with contact.
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Dan Vorhies
Jones County
Leona Smith
Marion
Linn County
Places to Go in the Midwest Call CITYLINE Listing
Vacation time limited Citywide guide promotes Midwest travel options. CITYLINE lists top regional destinations with category 8200 contact number 363 7000 for details.
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Cityline
Midwest
Gazette promotes agriculture with soybean ink and recycling drive
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes its use of soybean ink and recycled newsprint. Readers are urged to recycle by dropping papers in designated boxes at City Carton, econofoods, and Hy Vee locations in Marion and surrounding areas.
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the Gazette
The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Econofoods
51St St
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Highway 151
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Raps
Iowa
Carner
Gazette Carner
Associated Press
AP News
Gazinc
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Japan
U.S
Hawaii
Salevan Atisnoe
Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago
Mike Royko
IBEW
Wiley Blvd
Cedar Valley Rocks & Minerals Society
Abraham Lincoln
Hawkeye Downs
Greyhound
Westdale Mall
Greyhounds
Variety Club of
St Luke's Health and Wellness Room
Westdale
WRAC
Women’s Resource and Action Center
Five Seasons Hotel
Anne Graham Lotz
Billy Graham
Joseph Johnson
Cedar
TELUS
Tahirih
Shokouh Rezaie
Iran
Shambaugh Auditorium
U of I
Scott Novotny
Penguins Comedy Club
First Ave. SE
John Bush
Spain
Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the
Cedar Rapids Museum of Art
Sycamore
Art
Econo. Foods West
Edgewood Rd
Tribune
Mesa, AZ
Tribune Media Sery
Earth Savers
Sue Davidson
Seal Press
Charlies Solomon
Los Angeles Times Service
Steve Price
Storm Cellar Used Books & Music
Asia Business Ated
Singe
Fitz
Floyd
M.c. Ginsberg Jewelers
East Washington
Aturday
Lundaw
Collins Rd
Kmart Plaza
Loon
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