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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1983
Page
13
Des Moines AP reports Iowa retailers faced a weak early Christmas season as December sales tax receipts showed no growth from 1981 to 1982. For six months, total revenue rose 1.6 percent while December yielded 34 million dollars, unchanged from last year.
A 17 year old Bettendorf boy pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the death of 71 year old Thelma Straker who suffered a heart attack after being knocked down and robbed near a Kansas City church. Prosecutors sought 12 years. judge ordered a pre sentence investigation.
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