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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1982
Page
3
Lie detectors are seen as tools or threats depending on views while firms report more requests amid recession. Crime rates are linked to economic hardship and polygraph usage expands across investigatory settings.
A national survey of 64 000 Parents magazine readers shows most choose hospital delivery over home birth. Respondents report deep postnatal exhaustion and critique their doctors.
At a Nine to Five conference, employment coordinators offer tips to women seeking work in the eighties while employers express selectivity. Separately, more than 150 demonstrators gathered near the Cedar Rapids Clinic of Women chanting against abortion and denouncing the clinic as an abortion chamber.
Don Peterson, 48, terminally ill with cancer, fulfilled his wish by riding in a balloon from a Pennfield Township fire station. Volunteers arranged transport, a backboard, and a pilot, lifting him into a bright striped craft. He communicated with a raised thumb as he traveled sunset to land with cheers and champagne.
A pumper truck traveling to a Lake Latonka house fire southwest of Plymouth, Indiana, veered off Highway 17, struck a guardrail and embankment, and flipped, killing driver Alphonse Kriscunas and four volunteers Brian Samuels Dane Hoffhein Randy Hensen and Gary Vanvader. Sean O Keefe survived. Investigators cited possible mechanical failure or water weight as unknown factors.
A suitcase bomb exploded in the El Al terminal hallway at Munich Riem Airport injuring seven. Police said two German officers were seriously hurt while others had minor injuries. Israelis and German Jews were among the wounded. The blast damaged the hallway walls and debris spread about 100 yards. Authorities suspected the Israeli airline as the target, while El Al and Tel Aviv officials gave varying injury counts.
Three bottlenose dolphins Kibby Mimi and Aphrodite at the National Aquarium will be moved to Flipper Sea School in Grassy Key Florida for a rest after ulcers and stress related health issues. Officials cite psychological and physical stress from lighting noise and tank size as factors while noting reductions in stress after habitat improvements are made.
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