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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1983
Page
3
A federal grand jury indicted Idaho Republican Rep George Hansen aged 52 on charges of failing to disclose financial dealings including loans from Texas magnate Nelson Bunker Hunt. The case highlights disclosure failures and ties to prominent financial figures.
Sen. Ernest Hollings of South Carolina plans to formally announce his presidential bid on April 18 during a breakfast at the Roosevelt Hotel. He highlights his 17 years in the Senate as a key qualification for the presidency.
Good weather and an early Easter lift March retail sales with Dayton Hudson Corp of Minneapolis posting a 26.6 percent rise over a year earlier. The report notes broader questions remain on Iowa farm foreclosure moratorium legality and state economic stagnation with Sen. Emil Husak urging up to 12 million for business stimulation.
Cedar Rapids will receive 421000 dollars and Iowa City 258000 dollars from Community Development Block Grant funds. About half of the 8.9 million is allotted to Iowa's nine largest cities with the rest for smaller communities and counties.
Legislative Fiscal Director Dennis Prouty projects a $46.6 million deficit for fiscal 1985 as revenue trends worsen. Senate leaders plan to meet Prouty and Comptroller Ronald Mosher to reconcile projections and guide the next year's budget amid revenue delays. Governor Branstad remains confident in Mosher's revenue predictions.
Iowa health officials will hear three proposals to add 50, 57, and 100 beds in Linn County, with costs from 792 600 to 2 1 million. Opponents argue no need exists as several centers face waiting lists and full occupancy.
The Gazette, established 1883, publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions include carrier weekly and mail options with prices listed. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights to local news and AP dispatches.
The Gazette corrects a Thursday story noting a $20 fee covers a Monday to Thursday program at the Salvation Army Community Center in 1000 C Ave NW. A March 29 committee meeting did not discuss or approve expansion of the Community Development neighborhood as previously reported.
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