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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1981
Page
6
Rockets and tracer bullets light Bulawayo as regular troops shell Entumbane township amid fighting between ex guerrillas loyal to Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo. At least 57 killed as Mugabe vows to crush the mutiny with force.
West Delaware school board approves 1981-82 non certified and administrator salary schedules about 7.6 percent, matching teaching staff. Administrators gain a family dental plan. Two year principal contracts. superintendent pay to be set later. Dick Justice outlines busing reductions and crossing-signal needs for US Highway 20.
Des Moines reports Rep. Robert M L Johnson’s bid to ban scalping failed to leave its committee in the first year of the 68th General Assembly. Rep. Hurley Hall aims to curb resale above face value after Rogers concert complaints. Hall notes the bill is now in a Crawford led committee. Colleges and NCAA discourage ticket scalping for events.
A bill proposed in Des Moines would exempt bus drivers from flashing lights and stop arms when loading at city street schools if pupils do not cross the street. The measure, supported by Representatives Clay Spear and Larry Kirkenslager, aims for uniform rules and would remove a city ordinance option to require lights and arms.
WEST LAFAYETTE Ind. A Purdue University foods and nutrition professor says maternal vitamin B-6 status during pregnancy may influence newborn condition at birth. Mothers of infants with low one minute Apgar scores showed B-6 deficiencies in diet blood serum and milk compared with mothers of healthier infants. An Apgar score measures newborn physical status.
On this date in 1973 the United States learned that North Vietnam freed 116 American prisoners of war. The detainees were flown from Hanoi to the Philippines as part of the ongoing peace process.
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