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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1982
Page
3
Entertainer Sonny Bono wed longtime girlfriend Susie Coelho in a New Year’s Eve ceremony. Coelho, 26, becomes Bono’s third wife while his 12-year-old daughter Chastity served as one of four bridesmaids.
Iowa ends a storied season with a 28 to 0 Rose Bowl defeat against Washington. The loss wraps a memorable campaign on a sour note in Pasadena with the Hawkeyes unable to score and Washington dominant on both sides of the ball.
Police officers from the New York City Emergency Service spoke with a man who threatened to jump from a 60-foot smokestack atop a 16-story housing project in lower Manhattan. He remained perched 300 feet above the street for over an hour before rescuers brought him to Bellevue Hospital.
President Reagan told a New Year gathering in Palm Springs that 1982 would be a year of serious challenges as the U.S. faces recession. He urged Americans to trust in themselves and set a new path, while plans include meetings with Alexander Haig ahead of Schmidt visit.
Consumers Union plans about a 10 percent workforce reduction, trims Consumer Reports to 52 pages, and closes three regional offices due to higher postal costs and weak subscription growth. Executives cite recession and rising postal rates as key factors affecting a $40 million budget and 2.8 million subscribers.
SAULT STE. MARIE Michigan UPI reports Lake Superior State College purists ban terms like classic patriate all time record and world class. They praise Malcolm Baldrige for banning phrases while censoring Alexander Haig for convoluted language and propose Latin communication for six months.
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