19 Sep 1988
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1988
Page
1
Janet Evans captures the United States first gold medal in swimming. Keltie Banks exits boxing after an early knockout while Anthony Hembrick is ruled out for arriving late to his bout. Page references indicate state news and roundups.
A witty quip notes that a doctor's aim is to heal while the price of care often enriches the physician. The remark highlights how professional fees shape perceptions of medicine and wealth.
In Burma the military ousted the civilian leadership, banned gatherings, and ordered workers back to work, while in Haiti Brig. Gen. Prosper Avril proclaimed himself president after toppling Lt. Gen. Namphy. Gunfire reported in Rangoon and Port-au-Prince amid clashes and looting.
GAO analysts say federal inspectors lack funds to test enough produce for pesticide residues. NRC experts urge lower residue limits while Chavez protests ongoing pesticide use on table grapes. NRDC warns current standards lack health data and are flawed.
Cedar Rapids firms face a worker shortage in minimum wage jobs as retailers and fast food outlets struggle to fill shifts. Managers consider bonuses, flexible pay, and incentives while recruiting retirees and homemakers to meet daytime staffing needs.
Boston Schools Superintendent Laval S. Wilson says he enrolled his 16 year old daughter Nicole in a public school outside Boston to shield her after she witnessed a homemade bomb planted at Boston Technical High School in Roxbury. He notes no threats but fears retaliation as she assisted investigators and testified.
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