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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1988
Page
2
A playful critical meditation on statistics and economic indicators across several domains. The piece lampoons data collection flaws, misinterpretations, and sensational subheads while proposing a whimsical MIASMA index to foresee market turmoil. It satirizes analysts, uses pop culture references, and closes with a provocative aside.
Waterl, AP. Timothy Britton, 22, found guilty by a six by six jury in Black Hawk County District Court of assault with intent to commit serious injury for feeding his paralyzed roommate William Thorson a lethal overdose. Thorson survived the overdose but died 24 percent months later from unrelated surgery complications.
U S Trustee Huisinga seeks court approval to set up an escrow account for restitution to bankruptcy estates after a preliminary audit found over 400000 dollars missing from accounts overseen by attorney R Fred Dumbaugh. The audit points to unauthorized disbursements or failure to deposit estate funds, with bonds possibly totaling at least 400000 dollars in 64 cases. A criminal probe is mentioned, with Cedar Rapids federal authorities taking over supervision of the troubled docket.
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The fragment notes a tie for OT epee with Sendadie EMC and Color Rapido 32 in a race or bout. Details are incomplete but indicate a disputed result and two named entities involved in the tie.
Valets began downtown Cedar Rapids operation on Third Avenue SE near Armstrong's with 157 customers in five days. The 90 day trial runs 30 minutes before stores open to 30 after close, six minutes car return, $2 fee, and tips averaging $10.50 for James Hardy Jr. Insurance covers the program amid minor complaints over meter removals and lane closures.
Northwest Airlines invited flight attendants to eat hot dogs and ice cream at Detroit Metropolitan Airport to counter Teamsters claims that uniforms ban such foods. Spokesman Redmond Tyler said there is no policy prohibiting eating in uniform, while Teamsters' Ken Daugherty cited a newsletter as the source of the alleged rule.
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