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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1988
Page
2
The piece mocks Congress and the drug war push while praising Orrin Hatch. It critiques the idea of compulsory drug education, jokes about aggressive anti-drug ads, and lampoons Vice President Bush’s botched Noriega handling with sharp, satirical commentary.
The Gazette corrects a Wednesday report stating Allen's Memorial Hospital in Waterloo offers a two year nurses' training program. The hospital now runs a three year program. The Gazette will answer complaints about accuracy fairness and completeness and will publish corrections or clarifications as needed. Phone 398-8313.
Dale Kueter reports from Cedar Rapids as Kleiman Construction Co. and three unions sign a three year pact ending a four week strike. Larry McCormick and others note wage concessions while workers return to sites including Teleconnect annex, Collins Plaza Hotel, St. Jude’s Church and the Cedar Rapids Museum of Art.
Mercy Hospital was awarded 3.185 million for repair costs future expenses and lost profits from the 1969 and 1973 additions. The jury found Hansen Lind Meyer 55 percent liable for 1.751 million while the three contractors shared 45 percent. courts noted no punitive damages.
Iowa State University and the Lenin All-Union Academy of Agricultural Sciences in the USSR signed a five year exchange agreement the first between the academy and a U S higher education institution. The pact enables delegations senior and junior researchers joint projects and annual work plans for 1989.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists postal and subscription details. Rates cover carrier and motor routes, morning editions, and Sunday issues with 4 and 52 week options. Foreign subscriptions differ, and address changes go to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406.
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