14 Feb 1981
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1981
Page
1
The article notes how faith and lifestyle choices transformed a person and suggests readers can experience similar changes through spiritual practice, nutrition, exercise, and discipline. It contrasts religious figures with broader cultural portrayals and reflects on personal transformation.
A Cedar Rapids page notes a Valentine greeting spelled letter by letter on 22 cakes. Local results list Williamsburg 60 over Benton 32 and Prairie 65 over Regina 55, with Beckman 59 over Linn-Mar 46 and other area scores.
The Labor Department reports finished goods producer prices up 0.9 percent in January, the steepest monthly rise since August and a sign of persistent inflation. Energy prices climbed 2.7 percent amid OPEC moves, while food costs were flat overall. dairy, rice, and soft drinks rose, fresh fruit fell, and eggs dropped.
In DeKalb County a fully clothed 11 year old boy, Patrick Baltazar, was found dead, likely by asphyxiation. A second case yielded skeletal remains in Fulton County, possibly of a 9 to 11 year old black male, linked to a string of 18 disappearances since July 1979. Police hunt two other missing children Jeffery Mathis and Darren Glass amid ongoing investigations.
Tim Dickey Douglas Reynolds and Albert Hill drove a car fitted with drums across the Mississippi at Prairie du Chien Wisconsin on a Friday to test a waterborne crossing after the bridge to Marquette was closed January 16 due to a cracked steel girder.
President Reagan abandoned a retroactive Jan 1 tax cut and set July 1 as the effective date for the Kemp Roth 30 percent three year tax reduction. He rejected unearned income tax rate cuts and aimed to secure Congressional passage with midyear timing to ease budget impacts.
Four national charities directed their local offices to stop handing out 4 million dollars in heating assistance to the poor while they decide whether to return unspent funds to the government. DOE officials pressed for return of unreleased funds, but charities said a formal clearance is needed before any decision.
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