30 May 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1988
Page
1
City Commissioner Wayne Murdock urges upkeep of the few brick streets remaining in Cedar Rapids. The note appears on page 7A with local governance details and street preservation aims.
If money is the root of all evil then credit cards must be the plant food.
President Reagan arrives in Moscow and meets Mikhail Gorbachev at the Kremlin. Supporters call the talks friendly yet the leaders clash over human rights including freedom of religion and emigration. A private session follows as officials note Reagan pushes issues amid cordial optics.
President Reagan and first lady Nancy walked through the Arbat mall in Moscow as KGB agents roughed crowds and pressed reporters. The scene drew cheers despite the tense 10 minute met by encircled security and a shaken press corps.
Inmates tend a small graveyard at the Anamosa Men's Reformatory as Memorial Day flowers and flags mark the plots. Perry, prisoner 23576, is identified as a veteran who died in 1962, and staff believe more veterans lie buried there. Inmate Joe Luna notes the cemetery honors despite imprisonment.
Two Minnesota residents survived a forced landing near the Iowa Statehouse when a single-engine Cessna with pilot Jay Kluge of Wyoming and passenger Jill Rinehart of Coon Rapids touched down in a field south of the Statehouse. The nose wheel collapsed and the aircraft flipped onto its top after engine trouble en route from Des Moines. Police identified the passenger as Rinehart.
The Syrian freighter Zanoobia docked in Genoa after Genoa officials allowed unloading 2200 tons of toxic chemical wastes rejected by Djibouti Venezuela Syria and Greece. Captain Tabalo said crew are sick and two people may have died from contamination during the voyage.
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