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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1980
Page
39
President Carter signed the Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Bill into law on March 31, calling it the most important banking measure since 1933. He said the bill would help control inflation and strengthen the Federal Reserve's authority with gradual impact.
The proposed bill strengthens the Federal Reserve System to become a true central bank by applying reserve requirements to all depository institutions handling checking accounts. It aims to standardize reserves, widen the Fed’s influence, and curb disintermediation by easing ceilings on interest rates over time while protecting small savers.
Collins Air Transport Division secures multimillion dollar EICAS contract with Boeing for 757 jets to be delivered starting 1983. Texas International orders Collins avionics for 20 DC-9 30 aircraft. Collins Communication Switching Division wins two automatic call distribution systems for Public Service Electric and Gas and Alaska Airlines.
Kirkwood Community College and the Cedar Rapids and Marion school districts sponsor a week long start for spring non credit community education. Courses include writing basics data entry Cobol bookkeeping shorthand typing and office skills across Kirkwood Lincoln Marion and Washington sites with a registration line at 398 5412.
Cedar Rapids trucking firm CRST Inc announces a program to monitor its own trucks using an M.P.H. S-80 radar unit. Road safety supervisor Fred Williams says he will check speeds as he travels through CRST operating areas. He notes a state crackdown and aims to ensure driver compliance with speed limits.
Frederick A. C. Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania became the first Speaker of the House, serving from 1789 to 1791 as a Federalist leader in the new Congress.
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