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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1982
Page
13
President Reagan urged legislation offering tax credits up to 100 dollars per child next year, rising to 200 dollars in the following two years, while Senator Dole warned the plan may not reach the Senate floor before adjournment.
The Olin Consolidated School Board rejected a grievance against an unwed mother hoping to join the school pompom squad, 3-2. Meanwhile Iowa lawmakers approve a bill aiding IBP pork plant expansion, and Dubuque Packing announces closure with 1,200 layoffs. Des Moines conservator named for Gary Lewellyn assets. Unemployment benefits reach record March total. House votes to raise gasohol tax 2 cents as phaseout begins.
Cedar Rapids housing inspections near completion with about 30 of 400 backlog cases remaining. Mount Vernon approves a nuclear weapons freeze resolution. Rockefeller Brothers Awards backs Harding Junior High with a $10,000 arts grant. Hiltbrunner Music Co ends downtown store operations. St Luke's Hospital reveals a $4 million outpatient surgery center addition. Administrative appointments announced at three boards and colleges. Michael Kehm's multi million dollar suit against Procter & Gamble continues over Rely tampons linked to toxic shock syndrome.
Argentina publicly rejects Secretary of State Haig's peace proposal for joint Falkland administration by the United States Britain and Argentina amid the escalating crisis. Britain tightens a 200 mile blockade, while Argentina breaches it with two small vessels.
Zubin Mehta plans a June 3 benefit at Avery Fisher Hall to conduct the Israel Philharmonic and the New York Philharmonic together for the first time, forming a 216 member ensemble for Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique after leading each orchestra separately. The concert supports endowment funds for both ensembles. The program marks the two orchestras’ rare joint performance during Mehta’s long dual role in New York and Israel.
Ingrid Bergman 67 dismissed reports she was dying of cancer and told a photographer she is not dying. The Daily Mail ran a photo of her smiling in a cape and slacks on the Chelsea embankment beside the Thames, stating she appeared well despite aging.
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