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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1985
Page
3
City leaders gathered information Thursday to persuade General Motors to build a new auto plant in Cedar Rapids. State officials will present updated data to GM on Monday as part of a coordinated economic development push.
University of Iowa researchers develop the Iowa Screening Battery for Mental Decline to distinguish normal aging forgetfulness from treatable brain disease. The tool, usable by non physicians, shows 89 percent accuracy in a 212 person trial and aims to refer older patients for further medical evaluation.
Gannett Co Inc announced its $200 million purchase of the Des Moines Register and three related properties including the Jackson Tenn. Sun and two Iowa weeklies Independence and Indianola. The sale, approved unanimously by the Register board, is expected to close in June.
Linn County Health Department and Cedar Rapids officials push for ordinances on exotic and vicious animals if state law stalls. Proposals include licensing cats and banning non native wildlife, with a cougar and a pit bull under scrutiny.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette establishes mailing address at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406 and lists subscription rates by carrier and mail with regional restrictions and payment terms. It notes Postmaster address changes and exclusive AP republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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