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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1985
Page
2
The IRS proposed rules to tax fringe benefits such as company cars and aircraft, with 20 percent withholding on the value of personal use. The plan, tied to the 1984 tax law, aims to set specific guidelines and would begin in July unless blocked by Congress.
After more than 13 000 guesses over two years Indiana pastor Rev. Gregory Holicky was among five winners sharing a 10 000 prize. The Mind Game contest began January 1 1983 as part of the museum’s 50th anniversary.
A Warsaw priest, speaking on condition of anonymity, says Polish authorities and the Catholic Church pressed Rev. Jerzy Popieluszko to leave Poland for Rome before his October kidnapping and murder. He claims Cardinal Glemp urged exile to forestall protests by workers. The church denies government pressure, while four secret police officers face trial.
Rajiv Gandhi dismissed several Mrs. Gandhi era aides and removed Rajinder Dhawan who ran her office for 22 years. Dhawan was granted indefinite leave and controlled appointments documents and calls. He was beside Indira Gandhi when she was assassinated on October 31.
The wreckage of Eastern Airlines Flight 980 with 29 aboard including eight Americans was found on Illimani Mountain 20 hours after disappearance. Only the tail was visible, at 19 600 feet. rescue teams faced rugged terrain. Authorities confirmed no survivors and noted the plane vanished on a trip from Asuncion to La Paz en route to Miami.
Norwegian defense officials reported a Soviet submarine fired cruise missile over Pasvik Valley in northern Norway and into Finnish airspace near Lake Inari. Experts say it likely a test model without a warhead and off course.
Kathy Simmons and Kaye Wiggins, wife and fiancée of two Cantonment men charged in four clinic bombings, are accused of conspiracy and aiding federal firearms and explosives violations. They allegedly helped procure black powder used in the December 25 attacks. Simmons remains held without bond while Wiggins is released under supervision.
Leonard Winston, 44, of Cleveland, was charged with involuntary manslaughter after ballistics tests linked a New Year’s gunfire to the death of Rev. Hosea Conner, 83, at Rock Hill Missionary Baptist Church. Conner was delivering the closing prayer when a stray bullet struck him as nine rounds pierced an outside wall.
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