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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1987

Page

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Leading Losers Columbia U Looms After 32 Straight Losses

Columbia University endures a 32nd straight defeat as quarterback Matt Less from Blairstown aims to spark a turnaround. Baseball scores show Twins 3 Indians 2 and White Sox 5 Mariners 3 with Royals pending.

Columbia U Matt Less Blairstown Twins Indians White Sox Mariners Royals

Leaves will change colors ahead of schedule in Iowa

State foresters say orange yellow and brown foliage will arrive five days to three weeks early across most of Iowa. Town Today notes the transition on page 7A while forecasters warn residents to prepare for peak color ahead of time.

Iowa

Monday Chuckle About Time Spent

A humorous remark notes that Monday feels like a poor use of one seventh of life, framing the day as a begrudging start to the week.

AIDS bill faces HHS opposition from Bowen

Washington report states Dr Otis Bowen secretary of health and human services will oppose a bill banning discrimination against people with AIDS He testifies that states should decide civil rights protections locally and defers on new rights or enforcement procedures He notes documented discrimination in employment housing and schooling and urges observing state outcomes before action.

New York Times Washington Reagan Administration Congressional Otis R. Bowen Secretary of Health and Human Services Bowen Congress

Guardians of the Elderly in Iowa Guardianship Views

Iowa residents over 65 largely live independently at home with some needing help. Experts note only 5 percent of those over 65 reside in nursing homes, while 23 percent of those over 85 do. guardianships are less common than feared, prompting calls to use fewer restrictive aids.

Roger Mains Verter ES Moines Iowa Virginia Molgaard Iowa State University Carroll Lucht University of Iowa

Bugged U S embassy to be partially rebuilt

U S officials plan to raze and rebuild at least five floors of the eight story Moscow embassy for about 92 million with full rebuild possible at 109 million. Reagan expects decisions soon after consulting Congress. Existing building to be renovated for 40 years of use amid security concerns and harsh conditions.

York Rimes Washington Reagan Moscow State Department Congress United States John Whitehead

Denmark enlists women sailors for front line naval duties

About 80 female recruits and 300 male sailors are spread across seven Danish warships for a multi week to three month trial. The study reports women were highly motivated and often matched or surpassed male peers, prompting Parliament to allow front line naval service for women except submarines. Similar army and air force trials may lift most restrictions. NATO nations vary, with the US near ten percent female personnel.

Inmonington Pos Copenhagen Denmark Danish Defense Command NATO Italy Luxembourg Spain Iceland West Germany Turkey Portugal United States

Bronx man hospitalized after cocaine-filled condoms found in stomach

Fidel Figueroa 31 of the Bronx sought help for abdominal pain at Lincoln Hospital after returning from Colombia. X rays led to surgery revealing cocaine-filled condoms. Police say he swallowed the condoms to smuggle drugs and expect charges of criminal possession.

New York Colombia Pol Fidel Figueroa Bronx Lincoln Hospital Hugh Barry Police Department United States Barry Figueroa

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