19 Feb 1984
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1984
Page
1
Local reports describe a new archbishop and community shifts as residents discuss upcoming challenges. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text, but the piece centers on leadership changes and public reaction in the area.
C R school officials say no but parents disagree. The story examines whether strong students should skip core junior high math courses and the concerns raised by educators about readiness and curriculum structure.
Democratic presidential hopefuls race to rally Iowans before the precinct caucuses. Reubin Askew cancels western appearances due to a heavy snowstorm while John Glenn and Gary Hart cut schedules. Mondale appeals by radio and George McGovern touts rail investment.
A major storm blanketed western and northern Iowa with heavy snow while eastern sections saw rain. Sioux City reported 9 inches by 5 p.m., Akron 7 inches, Storm Lake Spencer and Algona over 5 inches. Travel was discouraged in northwest Iowa with zero visibility and road drifts, yet no highways closed. Stores closed early, many events canceled. Spencer Class 3A wrestling continued with athletes likely staying overnight. Democratic candidates halted campaigns as caucus night approached.
Air Superiority Associates, a year old firm led by ex military pilots, markets 40,000 dollar jet combat and 50,000 dollar air to ground courses for foreign pilots. The company foresees a foreign contract soon and argues training is a national asset while defending private profit.
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