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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1981

Page

8

Poland Warsaw clash deepens as Walesa seeks talks

Walesa presses to include Solidarity leadership in reforms while two day hunger strike ends at Christmas. Jaruzelski plans a January social program and New Year address. government says Walesa is not free to move but in contact with officials and church. Western officials urge allied unity to end martial law and release prisoners.

Walesa Free Labor Union Poland Valesa Wojciech Jaruzelski Jaruzelski Warsaw Jerzy Urban Washington State Department United States Foreign Ministry Bonn London San Francisco World Affairs Council of Northern California Alexander Haig Solidarity Trade Union Movement

Tax policy push signals cautious Reagan stance

A memorandum shows Stockman Baker and Weidenbaum pressuring Reagan for selective tax increases to curb deficits while he resists broad tax rise. He hinted at possible excise tax hikes and delays in the 1983 budget, with targeted entitlement cuts totaling about 14 billion dollars.

David Stockman James Baker White House Murray Weidenbaum Council of Economic Advisers Reagan Budget Office

Morton Grove Gun Control Case Cited By Judge

In a 35 page ruling Judge Decker says the 1886 Supreme Court decision limits Congress not states on gun control and that the Second Amendment does not apply to individuals. The decision notes handgun jail and a fine up to 500 dollars upon conviction for noncompliance and returns the political question to Morton Grove citizens.

Morton Grove Chicago Decker Supreme Court Congress

Coast Guard Airlift Rescues Mariners After Island Ordeal

The Harrison family, stranded three weeks after a typhoon shattered their 40‑foot trimaran Sisyphus near Palmyra Atoll, were rescued when a Coast Guard C‑130 delivered fuel and a radio allowing them to reach the island. Ainsley Fullard‑Leo owns Palmyra, a remote site with a single resident and limited water. The Canadian government later estimated rescue costs between 7000 and 12500.

Coast Guard Palmyra Atoll Island Ainsley Fullard-Leo Kailua Hawaii U.S Fullard-Leo Atoll

Long Married Roseberrys Celebrate Nearly Century of Union

In Center Point, Mr. Roseberry died three weeks before his 100th birthday and Mrs. Roseberry is 98. They attributed their eighty year marriage to few arguments and mutual support. Eight living children joined the family at his hospital stay, and Mrs. Roseberry intends to stay in their longtime home with help nearby.

Mr. Roseberry Mrs. Roseberry

U.S. economy slips further as November declines lag earlier drops

The Commerce Department reports a 0.3 percent fall in November marking a continued downturn after August to October drops. Industrial components show weakness, signaling further production slowdowns and layoffs, though economists see potential early recovery. Total liquid assets lead declines among 10 indicators.

U.S Baldrige Commerce Department

Alcohol and cold kill Des Moines youth found in vacant lot

A 14 year old Des Moines boy, Jeffery Morris, died from a combination of alcohol and cold temperatures after being found Sunday in a vacant lot. Dr. R C Wooters, Polk County medical examiner, said autopsy showed no signs of foul play and a drug test is pending to confirm the cause. The youth had been missing since Saturday morning and was found in 20 degree conditions three hours after his disappearance.

Des Moines UPI R.C. Wooters Wooters Polk County Jeffery Morris

Rays tickle diners at Big Ten banquet in Hollywood

At a Hollywood banquet for the Big Ten Club of Southern California, Gov. Robert Ray and Iowa figures drew audience reaction. The event featured Iowa players and coaches with remarks touching on Hayden Fry, residency rules, and Iowa’s ties to the Big Ten, plus humor about Nebraska and California contrasts.

Hollywood Iowa Robert Ray Harold Hughes Mel Cole Cole University of Iowa Wayne Duke Ray California Nebraska

Snowmobile Accident Kills Boone Man

Boone man Terry Prine, 24, died after a snowmobile struck a low hanging cable three miles north of Boone. His nephew Scott Prine, 13, sustained minor injuries and was treated at a Boone hospital.

Boone Terry Prine Prine Scott Prine

Demo Wins in Davenport Special Election

Thomas Fey, 27, a Democrat, defeated Republican Arlene Jens, 2,055 to 661, in a Davenport district 81 special election to fill a vacancy in a traditionally Democratic seat.

Davenport UPI Thomas Fey Arlene Jens

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