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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1986

Page

3

Cosmos sponge theory gains ground among physicists

New York Times reports astrophysicists debunking meatball and soap bubble ideas and proposing a sponge like universe. Galaxies form connected filaments with voids forming a complex, linked structure spanning millions to billions of light years. Researchers say the model connects large scale cosmic architecture with early Big Bang events and offers a framework to test competing formation theories.

New York Jeremiah Ostriker Princeton University

Black leader warns Iowa NAACP convention on drugs and culture clash

Rev. Wallace Hartsfield of Metropolitan Baptist Church Kansas City warns Cedar Rapids audience that drugs and the rush to merge into white culture are eroding Black identity. He urges unity education against drugs and preservation of Black heritage citing crime family decline and the loss of historical awareness in youth.

Kansas City Iowa Nebraska NAACP Cedar Rapids Wallace Hartsfield Metropolitan Baptist Church Hartsfield Operation Push National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Martin Luther King Dr. King

Linn County Real Estate Taxes Near Half Paid

For the third year Linn County real estate taxes neared 50 percent of the annual due, with $43,964,836 collected by Oct 30 from $91,178,370 owed. First-half taxes owed total $45,589,185, of which $1,624,349 is delinquent, under a 1 percent monthly penalty.

Linn County Linn Michael Stevenson Stevenson

Woman Sexually Assaulted in Marion Downtown District

Marion police investigate a knifepoint sexual assault of a 71 year old woman in the downtown business district. Detectives seek a white man in his mid to late 20s who confronted the victim at 5 p.m. inside a building on Seventh Avenue. The victim was not injured and reported the crime after the attacker fled.

Marion Seventh Avenue

Driverless Train Plows Bangkok Station Killing Up To Six

Six people died as a line of six locomotives left powered by a mechanic crashed into Hua Lampong station in Bangkok. The lead engine overturned at about 37 mph while hundreds on the platform fled after loudspeaker warnings.

Bangkok Hua Lampong

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