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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1987
Page
2
A reflective piece on newspaper style focusing on capitalization rules and the impact on readability. It cites Realtors trademarks and brand names like Frisbee and Xerox, criticizing overemphasis on proper noun styling and its practical effect on readers and editors.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists daily and Sunday delivery at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class postage. Rates include Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues by mail and carrier 2.60 per week, 4 weeks 11.80, 52 weeks 128.20, other states 161.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP has exclusive republication rights for local news and dispatches. Postmaster address updates to Cedar Rapids Gazette Inc P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
Iowa lawmakers, after 118 days in session, may return for more days or seek alternative measures as Gov. Branstad weighs vetoing the tax coupling bill. Leaders from both parties express 50 percent to 60 percent odds on a special session, while factions disagree on how to resolve lower tax rates with a progressive approach amid projected revenue shifts and public pressure.
Rockwell-Collins officials in Cedar Rapids pinpointed a capacitor as the likely cause of an ARC-190 radio explosion during testing that injured a senior technician. About 4,000 ARC-190s were produced for the Air Force since five years, with eight weeks of testing before delivery. The firm halted shipments and plans a plastic strip addition to prevent capacitor contact with metal.
In Hiawatha the old 150 viaduct was torn down and replaced with an at grade crossing with flashing signals. A new concrete roadway now approaches from both directions. Built in 1926, the trestle carried Highway 150 but was deemed unsafe in 1984 and weight limits imposed. Demolition began late last year and traffic resumed last weekend at a cost of 300000 funded by IDOT as part of highway reassignment.
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