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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1982

Page

12

Teacher quits to run Nevada brothel shocks Sebastopol

Russell Reade, 40, longtime Analy High biology teacher and former football coach, left his Sebastopol post to become part owner and resident manager of the Chicken Ranch Brothel in Pahrump, Nevada. He cited salary limits and potential earnings, with partner Kenneth R. Greene, 40, investing about $1 million. Reade’s departure drew mixed reactions from students, parents, and faculty, while Reade said few would care if not for his teaching background. A note on the classroom board read that there are no summer jobs available.

Los Angeles Times Russell Reade California Pahrump Nev Charles Hillinger Sebastopol Calif Nevada Analy High School Ed Barrett Reade Kenneth R. Greene Analy High Las Vegas Mallory Magill Barrett Lew Alsebrook Alsebrook Nye County Alsobrook San Francisco

Reagan backs nuclear arms parity and freeze proposal

President Reagan warned the United States must modernize defenses to deter Soviet force and urged verifiable arms reductions only if parity exists. He said the Soviet Union has built up conventional and nuclear forces since the 1970s, and that the U.S. should act to restore balance even as he expressed openness to a nuclear freeze if equal capability were achieved.

Soviet Union United States Reagan

HMO Costs and Growth Highlight Federal Findings

Federal officials cite health maintenance organizations as cost effective and expanding due to rising hospital costs and competition. The Harvard Community Health Plan warns of financial strain though reserves remain adequate, while the Reagan era shifts push HMOs toward private sector growth and profit orientation with increased outside investment.

Seubold HMO Harvard Community Health Plan Thomas O. Pyle Harvard Plan Touche Ross Reagan

Weather Outlook With Showers and Storms Across Regions

Extended forecast calls for little precipitation Tuesday through Thursday with highs mid 40s to mid 50s Tuesday and into the 60s by Thursday Lows will be mid 20s to upper 30s Afternoon and evening thunderstorms were scattered from the lower Great Lakes to the eastern Gulf Coast and Atlantic Coast Saturday A tornado touched down in Uniontown Pennsylvania about 60 miles southeast of Pittsburgh a waterspout reported over western Lake Ontario northeast of Rochester New York Showers lingered into the evening from western Montana across Washington Temperatures were seasonable with no records set Rain is expected today from northern New England into northeast New York state and thunderstorms are predicted over northern and central Florida Skies will be generally sunny over the remainder of the nation

Great Lakes Gulf Coast Atlantic Coast Uniontown Pittsburgh Lake Ontario Rochester N.Y Montana Washington New England New York State Florida

Written Chinese language a barrier to modernization

For thousands of years Chinese characters unified a culture but now hinder modernization. Experts warn the language slows literacy, complicates science learning, and hampers computerization as reform debates surge. Proposals include Pinyin romanization and character simplification, both controversial.

Michael Parks Los Angeles Times Peking China Chinese Academy of Sciences

China Language Reform Tied to Modernization Debate

Commentary argues that China's modernization cannot rely solely on language reform, though the two questions remain deeply linked as policy and cultural shifts interact. The author weighs potential impacts on education, governance, and national identity in shaping China's future.

China

Record-Lows and Highs Mark Wide Temperature Swing

National temperature extremes report a low of 10 below zero at West Yellowstone Montana and a high of 92 at Jacksonville Florida and Lajitas Texas. The stretch showcases dramatic winter heat in the southeast and severe cold in the northwest.

West Yellowstone Mont Jacksonville Fla Lajitas Texas

Thatcher handles backlog as fleet sails toward Falklands

Mrs. Thatcher cleared day to day business since the crisis began and took a long walk on the estate. The British war fleet sailed from Ascension Island on an 8000 mile voyage toward the Falklands where submarines were on patrol with orders to sink any Argentine ship in a 200 mile blockade zone. Argentina’s carrier and several other ships remained at sea but did not challenge the blockade.

Thatcher Ascension Island Midway Point Falklands Argentina South Atlantic Islands

Haig Delays Departure as Talks With Argentina Stall

Haig faced major stumbling blocks after three day-long sessions with Gen Galtieri and Costa Mendez in Buenos Aires. He remained inside Casa Rosada with aides delaying departure from the government palace. The unresolved issue centers on sovereignty over the islands and the timing of any settlement.

Haig Galtieri Costa Mendez London Buenos Aires Casa Rosada

Deputies Named in Ruse Over Entry to Armstrong House

Deputy Gil Garcetti said investigators seek whether Young admitted Armstrong or he forced entry and what crime the other three deputies may face. Capt. Robert Grimm said four deputies planned the entry with two others unaware. The mooted felony murder rule likely does not apply. the underlying crime appears to be filing a false police report. The suspended deputies are David G. Geyer, Frederick Porter, and Rene LaBelle.

Gil Garcetti Special Investigations Young Armstrong Garcetti Robert Grimm Sheriff's Homicide Bureau Verlean Williams Grimm Sheriff's Department Sheriff's David G. Geyer Frederick Porter Porter Rene LaBelle Daniel Geyer

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