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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1983
Page
3
President Reagan proposed a 4.3 billion package aimed at creating jobs and easing recession, including new federal construction projects and humanitarian aid for the unemployed. House Speaker Thomas O'Neill called it progress in addressing the economic emergency.
Iowa hospital officials warned Sen. Grassley that reducing federal health funding could create a two tier system where some patients receive less care. They cited Medicare and Medicaid shortfalls and absorption limitations as a growing problem.
Rep. Tom Foley of Washington said Congress is not expected to pass the crop swap tax legislation before the March 11 signup deadline for the Reagan administration's farm program.
The Iowa House approved a 20 million bond plan to fund a 140 bed addition to University Hospitals in Des Moines, with total project costs over 24 million and 2 percent patient cost impact. Opponents warned of higher health costs and rushed process though supporters cite job creation and facility upgrades. Senate had already approved. final hurdle cleared.
Vice President George Bush said allied leaders in Western Europe favor interim agreements with the Soviet Union that could precede a full ban on medium range missiles in Europe. He noted Western unity behind Reagan's zero option while noting the final U.S. position would be set after evaluating new information.
A Linn District Court jury awarded Carolyn J. Vinson 226,132 after five hours of deliberation. The suit alleged unlawful firing and conspiracy by Linn-Mar Community School District officials over time-card disputes and questions about overtime.
The Gazette established 1883 publishes daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscription rates listed include Carrier 1.95 per week and mail options Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues at 9.20 for four weeks or 95.00 for 52 weeks. Other states 125.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. AP exclusive rights to local news and AP dispatches. USPS 095680.
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