Burlington Hawk-Eye (Newspaper) - May 19, 1982, Burlington, Iowa The of Iowa 145th Year 266 25 May 1982 Eye 319 7548461 36 pages War cloud darker over By United Press International Javier Perez de Cuellar said today peace talks were in the very last hours amid re ports that British commandos have landed on the Falkland Islands to prepare for an in Perez de after meeting separately with Argentine and British returned to his 38th floor office and said he would probably meet with both sides again later He said the Argentinians returned their ideas They are now in the hands of the Lets he added I am used to fighting until the very last mo We are living through the very last THE said the mem bers of the Security whose president consulted with both the British and Argentine envoys might call an immediate pub lic session if the talks British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher earlier met with her war cabinet and said the gap looks big between Britain and Argentina for hopes of a peaceful do not think you can find many in this dispute who think there is still serious said Ray Conservative Party foreign affairs IN the Defense Ministry had no comment at all on the claim by an Argentine military source that British commandos land ed in the Falklands in advance of an The source said the commandos are prob ably operating in units of no more than 10 You cant have much more than that be cause there is no There is not a tree on the The source discounted a report in the Eng Aires Herald that 300 commandos already had That is too big a group to operate without he IT IS PROBABLE that smaller groups are The source said the most likely form of a British invasion will be a smallscale attack that could be undertaken with minimum The a military said that in his view Argentina had already given away too much in the It all boils down now to who controls the Strong winds and thunderstorms covered the South Atlantic early possibly hin dering largescale military A REPORT in the Buenos Aires newspaper Clarin said that seven British three officers and four noncommissioned have been captured 15 miles north of Rio Gallegos on the Argentine Clarin said the team was attempting to re Argentinas mainland air bases to target them for but a military spokesman said we know nothing about this at In Argentine Ambassador Es teban Takacs charged that Britain has chosen not while Argentina remains committed to resolving the crisis through ne Madison joins nuke freeze call By Michael Sweet MADISON This city Tuesday night became the 13th in Iowa to call for a freeze on the test production and deployment of nuclear A unanimous City Council in regular session endorsed the resolu which most recently was adopted by Hundreds of other cities which have em braced the antinuclear proliferation movement during the past In other the Council is sued general obligation and revenue bonds totaling million to pay for waterworks and street improve ment projects which have already been Three firms bid on the Carlton Beh of Des a division of bid the lowest on mil lion in revenue bonds for the water Interest over the 10year life of the bond issue to be repaid with user fees will be Beh bid for in gen eral obligation bonds for street That 10year issue will re quire in interest The waterworks and street jobs were completed with interim financ ing while the city waited for the bond market to Council also rezoned a property at 214 F for a novel new busi Gary Junkins will open a used car dealership which allows private owners to display and sell their cars on his lot for a f r Citys fifth graders were off and running from Sandra Ber from Sandra Ber Dougherty and Shannon Wlllson cheer on a Washington School classmate Tuesday afternoon In preliminaries for the annual all Burlington fifth grade track meet at Bracewell Physical educa tion teachers RIGHT stack up to keep times and places straight as Salter Schools Eva Lewis wins one of the Marty Barber of North Hill takes the honors In the 75 yard John Gram photos Downtown housing site may yet survive By Tom Seery If at first you dont try again is a motto Burlington has taken to heart in an effort to save a million feder al grant to build a subsidized housing Persistent city pleas have convinced the Department of Housing and Urban De velopment to reconsider a downtown site HUD earlier rejected for the de The on land bordered by Market and Sixth is the citys but a previous HUD envi impact report found that the nearby Burlington Northern Railroad main line would create too much noise for HUD agreed in 1978 to give Burlington to build the project on a suitable HUD favored one on Dehn north of the but the City Council re fused in March to rezone the area after neigh bors HUD then threatened to trans fer the funds to another city if Burlington could not come up with a new The Council said it had no more city land to and Mayor Jerry Rigdon went to Des Moines to try to convince HUD to reconsider the Fifth and Division HUD instead but agreed to look at four sites offered by private HUD is still reviewing the private Most would require at least 90 days to prepare for but one at Koestner and 14th Streets may be easier to is zoned for apartments and is served by existing streets and The city still favors the Fifth and Division and HUD supervisor Jerry Bauer said he promised to ask the departments tal office in Omaha to reconsider its original A member of that office was reviewing the site today and will report to Bauer said todays inspection does not nec represent a change of heart by He said the impact of the noise levels of nearby trains is a condition which has not and from what Ive the file is quite well Until federal funds for an earlier housing program were used to clear the block in the it was heavily populated with older many in serious Thornton director of the citys Low Rent Housing said he has not dis cussed the site with HUD officials But some of the feeling is that they are very possibly going to change their mind on which would operate the has favored the Fifth and Division Im not sure it represents a change of heart as much as a willingness to take another said City Planning Director Ken Vel Either theyll firm up their former decision or else theyll say theres a who will choose a site here or trans fer the funds to another said he has set no deadline for his decision but I dont think it will drag on much ticky Anderson Wagner Cousins Locke Furnald Six top preps to deliver farewells Local high schools have an names of students who will speak at commencement The two top ranking seniors Notre Dame High School tradition ally address their classmates each daughter of and Paul US West is She will attend Northeast Mis souri State majoring in special education and math educa tion Salutatorian will attend the University of Iowa to become a medical tech is the daughter of and 123 Their graduation is at 4 May in the school West Burlington student gradu ation speakers are Lori Cousins and daughter of and Floyd 108 will take the secretarial pro gram at Southeastern Community daughter of Dorthey 534 also will attend SCO and later hopes to study elementary Both were chosen by student and faculty West Burlington stu dents will get diplomas at May in the high school Jay son of Judy 2602 won his class mates votes to address the Bur lington High School commencement gathering at 6 June 3 at Brace well He plans to the University of Chicago and ma jor in Classmate Scott ranked tops by a peer committee in speak ing will be the other stu dent The son of Ju dith 14 Midtown Locke will major in elementary edu cation at Northeast Missouri State Hawk Eye digest A GLOBAL SURVEY has found that Americans are Page A CIVIL WAR BUFF is the subject for Martha Jordan So land in todays LIVING page EMBATTLED GOLF PRO Don Lindsey says hell open another golf course in Burlington is he loses his current legal battle with the Read about it in todays SPORTS page Todays index Classified Editorial For the Hawk Eye Local N FORECAST Mostly cloudy with a 40 chance of showers and thun through Severe storms possible Low High Thursday Chance of showers Friday and variable cloudiness Fichtenkort changing leaders By Bob Sogard Charles manager of manufacturing of the Burlington JI Case is the new president of the Burlington Area Chamber of On June 1 he will succeed Wil liam executive vice president of First National His election and results of ballot ing for directors 1 and other officers were announced at the Chamber board meeting Tuesday Ed owner of Financial Management Consultants was elected presidentelect and Louis president of Carl Nel son was reelected as according to Steve execu tive As part of reorganization of the new three vice presi dents were The officers and their responsibilities Keith treasurer of Chittenden Eastman govern ment and public affairs Ted Hock Burlington plant Ca Tractor business and industry Richard JC Penney organization and Board members elected to three year terms Carol owner of Designers Viewpoint Ron owner of Billups Tire and Wheel Center Charlie vice presi dent of West Burlington Savings Bank Glen president and chief executive officer of Burlington Medical Center Jerome plant manager of Tabor Grain Gene law partner with Hoth and Krekel Bloomquist and Big gaps between raindrops By Jane Suiter and from DIM reports Showers were scattered over Hawk Eyeland late Tuesday after noon and scattered means what it While funnel clouds danced over and inches of rain was recorded at New London got only and only inch just enough to settle the dust was recorded at Burlington radio said Cletus weather total for all of May is but of an Some Hawk Eyeland areas received more rain than that just records of Henry and Des Moines County 4 H club members Teresa 4Her in Wayne Township in Henry recorded and Diane Fortin record ed inch with Troy and Charie Weigert noted inch fell in New London near Lisa Crew recorded inch before 6 The according to Henry County Extension Director Dick means some parts are a little too but its not real serious because most of the corn is planted but other some near are so dry that farm ers fear weeds may get the drop on their Thuma estimated about 95 of the corn is in the and stalks popping up are really looking Wet ground is delaying soy bean but as long as seeds are in the ground in the next 10 yield probably wont be af he ILLINOIS MEANWHILE apparent ly emerged unscathed by a scatter ing of severe thunderstorms and several funnel The National Weather Service is sued two tornado warnings Tuesday one for and Knox counties on the east edge of Hawk and one for DeKalb and Kane counties in the The storm system that swept across Monmouth and Galesburg brought hail and severe A funnel cloud also was sighted in the northwest in Mercer County near None of the twisters caused reported dam
