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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1983
Page
3
Pascale Dupas of Paris plans to share ideas on youth treatment from her two month stint at Boys Acres near Cedar Rapids. She notes many similarities and disparities her colleagues will hear about when she comes back to France.
Linn County Supervisor Jean Oxley calls district court system reorganization a big relief to taxpayers, while Sixth Judicial District administrator Rick Clymer warns of agony in the process. The note appears on Linn County page 5A.
University of Iowa assistant athletic director Gary Kurdelmeier said on Monday the NCAA has offered the Division I national wrestling tournament to the university. The page notes this is announced on the sports front.
General Motors broadened the warranty on steering mechanisms for 1980 and 1981 X-car models to five years or 50,000 miles. The move addresses reported steering problems and appears in Money on page 40. Benchmark interest rates climbed at Monday's Treasury bill auction, lifting yields on three month and six month savings certificates, noted in Money on page 4C.
Grain-state senators continued a filibuster Monday against an administration plan to freeze a core part of the price support system for grain. They pledged to keep blocking action on the bill until the Senate recesses for a month this Friday. Farm page 80.
U.S. officials drop the escape clause in long-term grain agreement talks with the Soviet Union. The Soviets sought assurances that the United States would reliably supply grain, a key negotiating point in farm policy coverage.
The picture page shows old-fashioned oat harvesting on the Howard Cushion and Mike Carey farms in Fayette. Two men work with horses and manpower, illustrating traditional farming methods.
Wally DeWoody of Marion lays a new sidewalk with help from his daughter Mollie and her friend Cheryl Toepke of Palatine Illinois both 14 years old.
CBS series Miss Mississippi will film three episodes in Dubuque over the next month. Local talent will be used for supporting roles and extras, with about 2,500 applications filed. The riverboat setting and warehouse locations will be used, giving Dubuque a roughly $1 million economic impact.
Police say a 7-year-old boy led the 2-year-old neighbor to a six story roof at the Woodside Houses in Queens and dropped him to the ground. Reggie Clegg died. the older boy was taken into custody then released to his mother for Family Court.
The Gazette corrects prior reports on a second degree theft case involving Todd Turner and a drunk driving charge for Belton Rundle. It also corrects a misattribution about Rep. Jom Tauke’s involvement with a natural gas pricing bill. Bruce More estate visiting hours are listed with address and admission details.
Public notice from The Gazette of Cedar Rapids detailing establishment in 1883, address at 500 Third Avenue SE, subscription prices by carrier and mail, and exclusive AP republication rights for local news.
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