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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1983
Page
5
Short item reports a former prison official’s remark that Rudolf Hess was unlikely to know Hitler kept a diary, asserting Hess as most apt to know if such a diary existed. The note appears in World on page 4A.
Houston right hander Nolan Ryan set the all time strikeout record as the Astros defeated Montreal 4 to 2 in a National League game.
Des Moines lawmakers expect a Senate clash over a proposed federal income tax deduction cap tied to an IRC update. Gov Branstad threatens a veto and lawmakers explore backup options including higher minimum tax and medical deduction changes while conference committee deliberations stall.
Psychologists describe a dirt threshold in which a neat person pauses and a cluttered space becomes intolerable. The idea is illustrated by Felix Unger from The Odd Couple, who would shield a carpet from falling ash rather than risk mess.
Mixed stock prices marked the busiest session in nearly four months as traders booked profits above 1200 in the Dow Jones industrial average. The Dow closed at 1208.40, down 1.06, after a midday gain of about 10 points.
Wilson Foods Corp. leans on the Bildisco case before the U S Supreme Court as it pursues Chapter 11. The filing references the legal mechanics it used to unilaterally slash wages by 4.19 dollars an hour, signaling the central dispute in the firm’s restructuring.
In Davenport the trial of Andrew Jon Oglevie for the April 14 1979 murder of Ady Jensen continues. Key witness Bobby Joe Meadows Jr a Missouri felon testified overhearing Oglevie discuss tying up Jensen's parents and killing Jensen for a $50000 life insurance payoff.
The Cedar Rapids division of Cox Communications posted a 2 percent revenue rise in the first quarter as reported by manager John Lash. A Gazette story had wrongly attributed a 32 percent revenue gain and 28 percent operating income gain to the Cedar Rapids unit.
Douglas Michael Hogan 23 formerly of rural La Porte City was arrested in Waterloo on a second degree arson complaint for setting the Cedar Valley Nature Trail bridge over Spring Creek four miles east of La Porte City. He is jailed in Black Hawk County with a 5000 dollar bond. The Oct 12 1982 blaze marked the trail s second bridge fire.
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