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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1988
Page
1
April 30 falls on a Saturday this year leaving taxpayers until midnight Monday to file and have returns postmarked. The note appears on page 4B of the Cedar Rapids edition.
A lighthearted quip notes people would avoid awkward saving face if they stopped sticking their noses into others affairs.
Steven R. Hadley 40, sought under a 1983 embezzlement warrant from Cedar Rapids, fled Waterloo with 1.1 million dollars in cash in two boxes. He later used the name Richard Glenn Finley, bought a Texas home with cash, and was arrested after admitting his identity at Friendswood Police Department.
Israel sentenced retired Cleveland autoworker John Demjanjuk to death by hanging for World War II crimes at Treblinka. The court found him unequivocally Ivan the Terrible, a verdict that drew cheering crowds in the improvised courtroom.
The court, split 5 to 4, agrees to review the 1976 Runyon vs. McCrary decision that barred private schools from race discrimination and allowed minorities to sue under the Civil Rights Act. The Patterson vs. McLean Credit Union case centers on whether the 1866 law bans racial harassment. Justice Stevens led the dissent, while advocates warn of erosion in civil rights enforcement.
A commentator warns that the traditional approach to enforcing rights is under threat as new forces redefine enforcement norms. The remark underscores tension between established protections and evolving legal or policy landscapes.
Senator Grassley Iowa is among undecided lawmakers impacting a trade bill facing a Senate vote. President Reagan would veto over a 60 day plant closing notice. Iowa Illinois corn growers fear costs up to 568 million. Grassley cites budget concerns and an ethanol provision allowing duty free European wine alcohol by denaturing it.
The Marine Corps commandant Gen Alfred Gray rejected or narrowed key task force recommendations to open more jobs to women and equalize recruiting standards. Defense officials rebuked him and Defense Secretary Carlucci overruled one decision on women serving as embassy security guards. Gray vowed new orders against sexual harassment.
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