27 Sep 1987
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1987
Page
1
Iowa's weather forecast calls for sunny and warm conditions today with afternoon storms developing in the west that could affect Eastern Iowa tonight. See page 11A for details.
Dale Kueter reports on the evolving status of chiropractors as a landmark legal victory against the AMA is highlighted. The piece cites Gator star writer Virgil Strang noting the profession’s gains in American justice and hints at a two part special report. A decade earlier a package of information was left at an official of the National Chiropractic Association.
Inside Chicago a landmark case exposes the AMA led boycott against chiropractors. A federal judge barred the AMA from restricting hospital affiliations and ordered a nine page injunction to its members. The AMA plans an appeal as chiropractors gain professional standing.
This reflective line compares life to a restaurant where desires rarely align with the menu yet outcomes should surprise rather than match wants. It frames contentment as a principle beyond strict craving. The aphorism invites contemplation of expectations versus reality.
The article explains chiropractic as hand-based care derived from Greek roots and contrasts adjustment with manipulation. It notes Palmer College of Chiropractic dean Virgil Strang criticizing the term manipulation and emphasizes vertebral subluxation as the core concept chiropractors aim to correct, linking it to neurological and biochemical conditions.
States require chiropractor licensing and many approve chiropractic care in workers compensation cases. Medicare and Medicaid laws treat chiropractors as primary health providers. In 1984 about 35,000 chiropractors practiced in the United States. In 1985 the average net income was roughly $66,000. Cedar Rapids area office charges are noted.
President Reagan said he would sign the Gramm-Rudman deficit measures to restore automatic cuts while arguing Congress forced his hand by pushing the government toward default. The bill raises borrowing authority to 2.8 trillion and aims to stabilize markets and ensure U.S. credit. Senators Gramm and Levin praised the decision, urging further deficit reduction and spending control.
In Albany a sniper from an apartment fired on passersby killing three and wounding two before surrendering to police at about 1 30 a m Robert Beebe 25 tossed a rifle from the roof and police later found ammunition in his apartment The attack followed a domestic quarrel and Beebe was charged with three counts of murder and six of attempted murder Witness Lisa Dolmas described hearing gunfire and seeing a victim near a pickup truck while authorities negotiated the surrender
The United States handed over 26 Iranian seamen and three bodies to Tehran representatives in Bahrain after destroying and sinking the mine laying ship MANAMA. Iran accused the U S of scuttling the vessel to destroy evidence. Two Iranians remained missing and two injured. a Red Cross observer witnessed the transfer.
A decades long hoax about a dying 8 year old named Buddy sparked mass postcard responses from more than 10 million CB radio enthusiasts. The boy reportedly lived in Alloa near Paisley, but the tale is described as a myth and a burden to undelivered mail workers.
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