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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1988

Page

2

Heinlein’s Death Casts a Drearier Shadow on Earth

The science fiction world mourns Robert Heinlein noting his aging, illness, and passing. Admirers recall his works from Starship Troopers to The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, praising his storytelling while critiquing later novels. The piece reflects on his influence, his Waldo device, and the belief he could vanish to a cure, ending with the somber note that Earth feels a bit gloomier without him.

Tom Corbett Heinlein Robert Heinlein Land Waldo

Acquittal in Navy AIDS sex case

Navy technician John Crawford aged 27 from Magnolia Arkansas was acquitted by a military jury of assault adultery and exposing his former fiancée to AIDS. He was convicted of a minor charge for having a visitor in his room after hours. Sentencing pending.

San Francisco Navy John Crawford Magnolia Ark Crawford Jeannie Elmer Elmer Karen Skavdahl

Evacuees Struggle for Shelter After Gay Locker Fire

In Iowa City families, including Deane Stutts and three children, faced late night displacement after the Gay Locker Co. fire near Waterfront Drive. Communications gaps with the Red Cross and conflicting shelter guidance left evacuees uncertain where to go as police and officials tried to coordinate a proper response.

Lyle Muller Gazete Jonson County Iowa City Deane Stutts Broadway Street Gay Locker Co Stutts Waterfront Dr Johnson County Red Cross Red Cross Perry Allen Allen Harvey Miller Gary Thompson Johnson County Civil Defense Robert A. Lee

Fire Probe Continues Into Gay Locker Co Blaze

Investigators in Iowa City resume work at the Gay Locker Co site after a Tuesday night fire that caused about 300000 dollars in damage. Firefighters from 12 departments fought the blaze, with six treated for heat exhaustion. officials consider causes by elimination.

Iowa City Muller County Bureau Gay Locker Co Waterfront Dr Larry Kinney

Cedar Rapids man learns 911 has its unpleasant side

Eddie Carey, 32, was charged with filing a false report after Cedar Rapids police traced a false 911 fire call to his home. He offered conflicting stories about who made the call from Al's Hangout, and officers found his name in the 911 log. He was released after promising to appear in court.

Cedar Rapids 911 Hicksmi Gazette Star Eddie Carey 16Th St Fourth Ave Carey

Correction: Kirkwood Health Program Instructors Named

The Gazette corrects a Sunday story misidentifying Dr Stan Holst as holding a position with the Kirkwood Animal Health Technician program. Holst is an instructor and Anne Duffy is program instructor coordinator. Kirkwood supplied the story and the Gazette will publish corrections on inaccuracies.

Sundays Gazette Stan Holst Kirkwood Animal Health Technician Holst Anne Duffy Kirkwood

Cedar Rapids Gazette publication and postal notice

The Cedar Rapids Gazette announces subscription rates and delivery options for morning editions including carrier and mail, with weekly and annual pricing. It states copyright and Associated Press rights, and provides the post office address for subscriber notices.

Cedar Rapids Gane Iowa Fang Gazette Adress Hanes

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