Council to hear objectors to two NE housing projects
Cedar Rapids residents urged the City Council to block two developments after the Planning Commission approved them. One plan shifts 13 Wren Court NE lots to fourplexes by JDR Development. The other, Boxa Construction, proposes an eightplex on Lorcardo Drive NE. both projects faced resident concerns about density and neighborhood character.
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Cedar Rapids
Sion
Commission
JDR Development Inc
42Nd Street
Blue Jay Drive
Glass Road
Donald Ross
Wren Court
Nancy Wittenberg
Swallow
Court NE
Ross
Wittenberg
Boxa Construction Co
Lorcardo Drive
James Bradley
Boxa
Shannon Murchison
David Court NE
Murchison
Larry
Sheila Jansen
Larry Jansen
Planning Commission
Zoning Commission
Bowling St
Clifford Doe
House panel chief unveils smaller tax cut plan
Rep. Dan Rostenkowski outlined a $40 billion tax bill to replace Reagan's three year 30 percent personal tax cut with a smaller middle class focus. The plan lowers unearned income taxes, expands IRAs, and accelerates business investment with faster write offs, aiming for broad relief and balance in Congress.
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Washington Star Service
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Reagan
Chicago
Dan Rostenkowski
D-Ill
Congress
Rostenkowski
Rostenkowsi
Beaver Rescued After Traffic Sighting in Cedar Rapids
Beavers rescued after a traffic sighting at F Avenue and First Street NW when Jim Dyer of Hiawatha stopped traffic to avoid a collision. Cedar Rapids Animal Shelter worker Kelly Rider restrained the animal and released it upstream in the Cedar River at Ellis Park due to a possible injured leg.
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Kelly Rider
Cedar Rapids Animal Shelter
F Avenue
First Street
Jim Dyer
Hiawatha
Dyer
Rider
Cedar River
Ellis Park
Ex-Polish leaders may face trial over economic chaos
A Zycie Warsawy report says Edward Gierek and Piotr Jaroszewicz may be tried for Poland s economic turmoil. The prospect follows calls for an emergency program and personnel changes at a parliamentary session. Officials deny confirmation while noting indictments are possible if evidence exists.
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Warsaw
Poland
UPI
Communist Party
Edward Gierek
Piotr Jaroszewicz
Zycie Warsawy
Gierek
Gdansk
Solidarity Union
Solidarity
Stanislaw Kanin
Kania
Moscow
New York Times
Truck sales dip in March across U.S. manufacturers
Retail truck sales by U.S. manufacturers in March totaled 187,800 units, the Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association said Tuesday. The figure marks a 15.7 percent drop from March of the previous year.
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U.S
Motor Vehicle Manufacturers Association
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