Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1987

Page

5

Crack in pill form shocks New York drugs scene

Police report 91 crack pills seized in a Harlem raid. The tablets resemble aspirin and are sold for as little as six dollars, with dealers using the form to deter adulteration and brand the product for repeat buyers in Brooklyn Manhattan and the Bronx.

New York Harlem William Hopkins New York State Division of Substance Abuse Services Hopkins Brooklyn Manhattan Bronx Press P.S Francis Hall

Riots Leave Several Dead Across Indian Cities and Germany

In New Delhi and Meerut rioting left at least six dead in two days of clashes between Hindus and Muslims. A separate report from Munich details a 182-vehicle pileup on the rain slick expressway near Allershausen, killing two and injuring 68.

New Delhi India Meerut Munich West Germany Nuremberg Allershausen Europe Trans World Airlines Wmt-Am

Taunton High Yearbook Slur Sparks Race Tension

Taunton Mass. white senior Carol Buczek, 17, tearfully recounts finding a racial slur in the school yearbook aimed at her for friendship with black student Donna Houston. Principal Peter George vows an investigation amid broader graffiti concerns noting a four percent minority enrollment. Houston cites prejudice within the school and contemplates moving.

Taunton Mass Carol Buczek Buczek Donna Houston Houston Peter George Boston George Boston Globe KKK

Body recovered near Berlin Wall escape attempt

East German border guards carried away a body from the Berlin Wall area early Saturday, seen by two police officers and residents. A police spokesman noted no shots were heard. May 4 had two East German workers escaping with gunfire, bringing this year’s successful escapes to 35.

Berlin Berlin Wall West Berlin

Also Mentioned on This Page

New York Times Jeffrey Rosecan Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center Timoci Bavadra Fiji Kuini Bavadra Veseisei Australia New Zealand Moscow Soviet Union Ukraine Greenpeace Radio Moscow Antarctic Odessa Black Sea Manila Philippines Corazon Aquino Fidel Ramos Juan Ponce Enrile Aquino Rick L. Cooper-Evans Second St. SE Cedar Rapids Rick Cooper-Evans David A. Laurie Mede Security Century Life of America Se Century Companies OF America Century Life OF America Heritage Way Waverly Iowa David A. Laube John Dougherty Dave Payne Rnte Armstrong KING East Edge of Marion Dean Landsear Howdy Roberts Tait Cummins Walter Cronkite Washington Chuck Worcester Toby and Susie Conrad Johnson Leo Greco Pioneers Art Shepard Tom Owen Cowboys WMT Steve Carpenter Steve Ballpark Cedar Rapids Reds Reds Waterloo Pioneer Village
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication