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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1988
Page
2
The piece riffs on call waiting and its social tolls and benefits. It notes the click click of the line and how it creates status tension, compares it to secretary delays, and imagines a future option that would bridge both callers.
Des Moines lawmakers want University of Iowa officials to justify why top scientists canceled moves to staff a new laser research facility after bonds were approved. Speaker Avenson criticizes handling of university projects and president search as Gov Branstad faces questions about involvement.
Boston AP study revisits the Western Collaborative Group data finding Type A men with heart disease live longer over 13 years than Type B peers. Researchers Ragland and Brand report 58 percent death risk for Type A vs Type B, challenging earlier links between Type A behavior and heart disease.
Vera Mohr's 1980 Ford Thunderbird slid from an icy church lot and plowed through the Harden home in Ladora Iowa striking the wall and chair while leaving the family unhurt. Police estimate vehicle damage 3000 to 3500 dollars and home damage 7000 to 8000 dollars with no charges filed. The couple found doors jammed and neighbors helped occupants escape.
Maquoketa youth James Corder, charged with first degree murder and second degree arson in the March 25 death of Marsha Corder, has a tentative new trial date of February 22 in Polk County. The first trial ended in a mistrial with an 8-4 vote for acquittal.
KUNI FM, Cedar Falls, resumed broadcasting late Tuesday after silence caused by a damaged transmitter on KCRG’s tower. Repairs are major and power is only one twelfth normal. temporary transmitter is in use and additional shutdowns are planned for further inspection and fixes.
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