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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1985
Page
3
President Reagan says a Belgian basing agreement is crucial to U S Soviet arms control talks. Belgian PM Wilfried Martens due to decide by March meets Reagan in Washington and weighs U S security interests.
The 19th annual survey of American freshmen by UCLA and the American Council on Education shows 68 percent view money as a key college motive, with 22.1 percent calling themselves liberals while 50.6 percent can program computers. Business career interest hits a record 22.2 percent.
A survey of freshmen finds 68 percent say higher earnings drive college attendance, 22 percent aim for business careers, 50 percent can program computers, 22 percent call themselves liberals, 20.5 percent conservatives, and 20 percent report A grade averages.
Illinois Democrat Rep. Charles Hayes says jobs are the top U.S. civil rights issue. He cites 16 to 18 percent unemployment overall and 50 percent youth unemployment among blacks in his south Chicago district, urges federal investment to rebuild cities and schools, and backs a bill guaranteeing worker training and income while job hunting.
Doyle Skillern, slated for execution in Texas death chamber Wednesday, shares guilt under the law of parties for the 1974 narcotics officer murder. Accomplice Charles Sanne seeks parole while Skillern's case draws anti death penalty protests.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company in Cedar Rapids Iowa publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE with carrier and mail rates listed. Postmaster address and AP republication rights noted.
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