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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1981
Page
5
A study shows juvenile crime is less serious than adult crime in weapons use theft and injuries. Five year trends show stable crime rates with juveniles under 18 making up 14.6 percent of the population and those 18 to 20 at 7 percent.
A federal task force study based on the National Crime Survey finds juveniles and youths age 18 to 20 commit more crimes in urban areas with high unemployment. Robbery rates rise with unemployment for white males ages 12 to 17, while weapons use grows with age. Most rapes are by adults and the elderly are likelier to be victimized by adults.
Prime Minister Begin met in Ofira near Sinai and outlined future summit topics including Palestinian autonomy talks and the Middle East peace process. He plans to visit New York and Washington, see Carter, and criticized a Saudi peace plan. He cited two new air bases in the Negev to be ready by April and demanded progress on removing Syrian missiles from Lebanon. Reagan’s embargo on arms shipments remained a point of contention amid talks with Habib and Haig noted possible contract violations.
Gustafson argues U S export limits to the Soviet Union focus on delaying military advance but would strain allied ties and hinder civilian exports. He notes Soviet reliance on foreign technology and Rand says progress depends on how receivers use knowledge, not mere disclosure. The Soviets prioritize targets and raid resources to meet them.
The Sherman tank that guarded Camp Dodge for 23 years has been moved to the maintenance garage after vandals painted it baby blue. Col. Robert Anderson said it will be returned to its post in a few weeks once the paint is steamed off. No suspects were identified for the July 31 midnight act.
Ernest Borgnine rehearses a three generation gangster tale An Offer You Cant Refuse for Broadway and world premieres at Penn State on September 12 to benefit the Gallu Scholarship Fund named for his late parents. The production aims to move to New York next spring.
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