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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1983
Page
4
Avraham Sharir says Israel invaded Lebanon partly to derail a PLO non aggression pact. The report notes tensions over the evolving regional diplomacy while broader pages reference wage inflation and basketball matchups between Iowa and Iowa State.
Maynard Reece, renowned North American wildlife artist, will visit Cedar Rapids January 30 for a Cedar Rapids event at the Indian Creek Nature Center. The piece notes his global work and multiple awards while contrasting with local civil defense concerns.
Jean Bourgeois a 46 year old Belgian mountaineer said he fell 164 feet on Everest on Dec 30 and survived with help from Tibetan villagers after losing consciousness. He trekked to a monastery then village then Shigatse before entering Nepal and arriving in Katmandu.
The United States formally assumed control of Alaska from Russia on October 18, 1867, marking a key expansion of American territory. Officials noted the transfer completed with alacrity and signaled a new era for American reach in the North Pacific.
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions priced at $1.95 weekly by mail with Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues at $9.20 for 4 weeks or $95 for 52 weeks. US territories $125 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. Associated Press holds republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
President Reagan vetoed a measure creating a drug czar to oversee the federal anti drug program. He said it would add bureaucracy, risk constitutional issues, and hinder field action while expanding federal authority over drug safety and tampering.
Senators Rodino and Biden push for renewed anti crime legislation as Congress reopens. Reagan signals support for new measures but rejects the current bill with its alleged flaws while federal agencies coordinate in the narcotics crackdown across agencies and military intelligence.
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