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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1982
Page
3
A small growth on Nancy Reagan’s upper lip was diagnosed as a curable skin cancer. Press secretary Sheila Tate said the malignant tissue was adequately excised by a plastic surgeon during minor surgery in the White House physician’s office on Monday.
The Marion City Council has voted to file a court motion to obtain elaboration of a judge's ruling in a case involving the discipline of two police officers. Metro Iowa page 6A.
The Urbana School District will close on Mondays from January 3 to February 28 to cut a $17,000 annual heating bill. The district serves one building and 245 students and will operate four days a week during January and February.
Steve Garvey agreed to a five year guaranteed deal worth 6.6 million dollars with the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. Baseball star first baseman Garvey will join the Padres in a move that strengthens their lineup for the coming season.
The stock market posted its best three week gain in a late surge on Tuesday as investors anticipated possible rate declines. The Dow Jones rose 25.75 to 1030.26, the largest daily gain since November 30. Money, page 7B.
In Michigan a dairy farm reports 39 cows dead from poisoning and 200 cattle previously killed by contaminated feed eight years earlier. The farmer argues the latest deaths are intentional acts and points to a deliberate poisoning justification.
C R Marine Tim Bergen returns to Cedar Rapids after serving with a peacekeeping force in Lebanon. The 20 year old sergeant recalls tense nights, mine explosions, and helping civilians as he guarded Beirut airport area. Bergen says morale stayed high with mail and visits from U S officials and a pledge to return to the Mediterranean. He will depart Jan 2 and may be sent back to Lebanon if needed. His Kennedy High School classmate Russell Kaegbein serves in the unit that replaced his outfit.
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. James Storms III asked North Korea at Panmunjom to aid in locating 400 American MIAs from the Korean War. He provided a declassified map of Camp No. 5 showing three burial sites and urged renewed search for remains.
Reginald Andrews 29 of Harlem won a warehouseman job after rescuing 75-year-old David Schnair from beneath a moving Greenwich Village subway car. The city praised him and President Reagan phoned to commend his courage and wish a merry Christmas.
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