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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1982
Page
2
The national unemployment rate jumped to 10.8 percent in November, with 12 million jobless. Reagan called the report a continuing tragedy as analysts warned the recession worsens and a post-holiday recovery dimmed. Labor details show broad spikes across adults, whites, teens, and full-time workers.
President Reagan, in San Jose after talks in Bogota, said El Salvador is making great progress on human rights despite odds and indicated continued U.S. aid. He met with provisional El Salvadoran leader Alvaro Magana and was greeted warmly by Costa Rican President Monge amid Latin American tensions over Cuba and Nicaragua.
Senate Democrats draft a $10 billion program to fund highways bridges federal building rehab and public works plus extended jobless benefits amid 10.8 percent unemployment. Byrd says funding could come from delaying tax cuts for high earners as White House opposition looms. House Democrats also outline a $5 billion plan with House Speaker O Neill signaling likely approval next week.
UPI reports comedian Marty Feldman died of a massive heart attack in Mexico City at age 49, shortly after finishing his part in Yellowbeard. He planned private services in Los Angeles and his body was to be flown home Friday night. Feldman, famed for his bulging eyes and distinctive nose, had built a European fan base before the 1974 American debut in Young Frankenstein.
The note claims the FDA would require disclosure of loan terms and outlines side effects like nausea vomiting and extreme nervousness as part of higher living costs and government stance on interest rates.
A 19-year-old babysitter, Christine Falling, admitted strangling five children under her care, with three life sentences imposed for the deaths of Casssidy Muffin Johnson, 2, and Travis DeWayne Coleman, 10 weeks, in Blountstown and Perry. Prosecution noted a taped confession and she faces no charges for two Lakeland children and an elderly man’s death.
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