Reagan presses MX deterrent push amid Pearl Harbor parallel
President Reagan campaigns to salvage the MX missile program arguing the Pearl Harbor attack shows need for a strong deterrent. Soviet Defense Minister Dmitri Ustinov warns Moscow will respond to deployment. In El Salvador, guerrillas kidnap over 200 in San Sebastian. Cedar Rapids Rotarians hear a proposal to curb PAC spending.
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Reagan
Pearl Harbor
Dmitri Ustinov
Soviet Union
U.S
Iowa arena donors question ticket allocation policy
Opinion from the University of Iowa debate urging fans to receive fair access as donors and big contributors fund elite sports. The piece argues for balancing donor advantages with fan participation and questions about policy in the new arena.
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University of Iowa
Nurses receive grants honoring nursing professionals
The Hawkeye Chapter of the March of Dimes announced 1982 name grants honoring nurses. Ann Riley of Coralville and Diane Pflederer of Cedar Rapids received $500 grants. Metro-Iowa, page 7A Killian's Department Store may be closed, but the
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The
March of Dimes
Ann Riley
Coralville
Diane Pflederer
Cedar Rapids
Metro-Iowa
Waterloo fire injuries at Park Towers on sixth floor
A Waterloo firefighter and a Park Towers resident were injured in a Monday fire on the sixth floor of the nine story apartment complex. At least two more residents were hospitalized for observation. Marty Robbins remained in critical condition with heart pump and respirator support. Iowa's Reggie Roby and Mark Bortz earned recognition in United Press honors.
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Waterloo
Park Towers
Marty Robbins
Iowa
Reggie Roby
Tackle Mark Bortz
United Press
Depository panel approves new money market and superNOW
The Depository Institutions Deregulatory Committee met Monday to fine tune the forthcoming money market account set to start December 14 and unexpectedly authorized a new superNOW checking account.
Farmers Shop Around at Cedar Rapids Computer Seminar
Nearly 200 farmers attended a Farm Computer Seminar in Cedar Rapids on Monday to look over computer products and hear varied advice. The takeaway urged shoppers to compare options and ask Santa for specifics before buying.
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Farm
Cedar Rapids
Hawks climb to seventh in AP Top 20
The Iowa Haw key basketball team vaulted from tenth to seventh in the AP Top 20 after three straight victories. The piece notes the team's notable ascent and marks it as the biggest jump in the poll.
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Iowa
Associated Press
Hawks
Kopel pushes for management pay freeze in Linn County
Linn County Auditor Merle Kopel urged a wage freeze for all county management through June 30, 1984 following a compensation board decision affecting nine officials and 25 deputies. He seeks to extend the freeze to department heads while noting raises elsewhere and proposing a higher pay for deputy Becky Shoop.
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Mary Burke
Ssatte County
Linn
Merle Kopel
Kopel
County Compensation Board
Board of Supervisors
Becky Shoop
Shoop
Auditor's Office
Claudine Hixson
Jim Morgan
Linda Langenberg
Gordon Thompson
Thompson
Langenberg
Hiker Survives Four Days Trapped in Snow Hole
Larry Ritchey, 35, spent four days 14 feet below ground after falling into a snow filled shaft eight miles east of Government Camp near Mount Hood. He kept warm using matches and a rope, pulled himself to the surface, and hiked to a highway for rescue, planning to hike again.
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Portland
Ore
Larry Ritchey
Oregon Cascades
Ritchey
Hood River County
Linn County data systems get clever code names
Linn County supervisors learn how the county data processing department uses humorous codes for computer systems. Names include LEMON later dubbed Lawman for a law enforcement system, bookey for jail booking, Sleuth for warrants, Places for parcel descriptions, and Unreal for personal property.
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Linn County
Gazette
Data Processing Department
Dean Ernst
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Lemon
Sgt
William
May
Ernst
Illinois handgun ban upheld by 7th Circuit
The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled 2-1 that Morton Grove may ban handgun sale and possession, preserving the nation’s toughest gun ordinance. Justice Bauer wrote the majority. Justice Coffey dissented. The case, linked to NRA challenges, may reach the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Morton Grove
7Th
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
National Rifle Association
William Bauer
U.S. District Court
Bauer
John Coffey
George Orwell
Coffey
Victor Quilici
Illinois
Supreme Court
Quilici
U.S. Supreme Court
Charles Wilt
Illinois State Rifle Association
Wilt
James Sloan
Sloan
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Jane Fonda
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Bernard Decker
Cook County
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