Weather notice of late snow and cold winds
Snow likely late tonight with strong shifting winds and lows in the low 20s. Friday brings windy cold weather with snow and blowing snow ending by early afternoon as temperatures fall.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1980
Page
1
Snow likely late tonight with strong shifting winds and lows in the low 20s. Friday brings windy cold weather with snow and blowing snow ending by early afternoon as temperatures fall.
The crippled Hawks prepare to meet Ohio State, ranked No 3, in a key Tuesday matchup.
CBS wins the networks ratings battle with 60 Minutes Dallas and Alice on top edging toward ABC in the season standings. The report notes a housing downturn nationwide with prospects for similar trends, except in Marion where housing shows optimism. An embargo on Soviet shipments by Carter is highlighted as a concrete issue.
Glen and Marty offer entertainment versatile enough to please almost anyone. A novelist explains his idea for a second book came while watching the movie version of his first book.
The Labor Department said wholesale prices rose 12.5 percent in 1979, the highest in five years, with December up 0.8 percent. Energy and metals drove the gain, while food costs softened slightly at the end of the year.
Grain futures in Chicago hit the daily limit as fears grow over the Soviet grain embargo. Cash corn in Cedar Rapids fell to $2.06 a bushel while cash soybeans rose to $5.58. Traders anticipate continued weakness from a glut and await market moves as exchanges halt at limit.
The United States won a procedural victory by pushing for a General Assembly session on Afghanistan, while the Soviet Union vetoed a Security Council resolution on Iran. The council then adopted a call for an emergency GA session to discuss Afghanistan, with a vote of 12-2. The assembly debate is expected to run several days.
Dorothy Ehlers, 65, was sworn in Tuesday as city clerk of Aurora and the week before as clerk of Stanley. She handles minutes budgets and sewer rent at both towns while earning $480 in Stanley and $300 in Aurora. The joint post, encouraged by the League of Iowa Municipalities, reflects shared duties and differing town sizes. Aurora has 229 residents and more business activity while Stanley has 151 residents.
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