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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1985
Page
3
Iowa Gov. Branstad met national leaders in Washington and warned that without action the federal government may need to inject about $10 billion into bailing out the farm credit system over the next four years. The claim frames a broader debate on farm debt and policy responses.
The Reagan inaugural committee reversed a plan to hire 200 non union performers for free. It signed an agreement to pay singers and dancers 375 dollars for four days and cover travel and living costs plus pension contributions. The deal follows union opposition and a budget debate over wages.
Waukon man Larry White and Air California face a $250000 suit from Adeline Miller of Rochester over a 1983 flight joke. Miller testified she feared death after White announced a belly landing and then sang Oh Lord Its Hard to be Humble as the plane flew from Las Vegas to Rochester.
A Sunday fire caused carbon monoxide poisoning in the David Behmer family at 6505 Asbury Lane NE. Four people, including two adults and two of their children, were treated at Mercy Hospital after a furnace and fireplace downdraft vented CO back into the home. The incident prompted reminders for annual furnace and fireplace checks and proper ventilation.
The Gazette notes Jennifer Hanzelka, 17, injured in a Saturday sledding accident, is daughter of Shirley and Robert Hanzelka. The father's name was omitted in initial reports and a correction will be published for accuracy and fairness.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists mailing and carrier rates for Morning Editions and Sunday issues, with 7 issues monthly. Rates include $10.40 for 4 weeks and $110 for 52 weeks, varying by location. post office box for address changes.
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