07 Sep 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1988
Page
1
The article notes job training yields tangible gains for workers with improved employment prospects. It contrasts training benefits against market caution and discusses whether training programs translate into real wage and job opportunities amid a volatile economy.
A quirky cartoon caption imagines an artist who pushes himself too hard and ends up painted into a corpse as a coroner inspects the scene. The joke hinges on wordplay and dark humor about overwork.
About 2,000 people swarm the World Ag Expo grounds in Amana as organizers vow they are ready for opening. Exhibitors line up for help at expo headquarters while balloons flags and Kinze wagons decorate a bustling, temporary agriculture city along Highway 220.
A state trooper educates international guests on Iowa speed limits at the World Ag Expo. The event offers marketing leads and a showcase of the latest farming technology, with details across multiple pages.
Mark R. Peterson of Coralville pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the stabbing death of Marshall Stewart, a former University of Iowa Power Plant manager. He faces a life sentence with sentencing set for Oct. 21 after admitting premeditation and malice.
Abdul Ahad Mohmand and Vladimir Lyakhov landed in the Soviet Central Asia region after a descent aborted twice. Tass reported both men are well, with the Soyuz TM-5 capsule touching down 99 miles southeast of Dzhezkazgan at 4:50 a.m. Moscow time.
Cedar Rapids ends the lawn watering ban effective immediately as cooler weather and lower usage reduce stress on Pleasant Creek. A water committee will present a drought contingency plan to the City Council by October with tips to water at most the equivalent of 1 inch per week and use low volume soaker systems and mulch for gardens and trees.
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