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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1984
Page
3
The article reports Reagan wins in the rights showdown as the Civil Rights Commission panel adopts a neo-conservative stance. Additional notes cover a mobile air force weapons test targeting satellites and Iowa political, legal, and pension fund developments outlining liability debates and banking arrangements.
The Associated Press reports a bitter arctic mass pushed subzero lows into more than 50 cities from the Rockies to the East Coast marking January as the coldest yet in many locations. Alamosa Colorado registered 34 below zero and Sault Ste Marie Michigan 33 below, with Toledo Ohio reaching 20 below and Detroit 21 below, among many other records.
A highway collision west of West Union Iowa on Highway 18 claimed three lives. Jefferson Henry Woodson 23 and his 10 year old sister Lynn Woodson of rural Hawkeye died at the scene. Gary Joseph Keppler 21 of Monona died at Palmer Memorial Hospital after surgery. Both drivers died on arrival. No other passengers were present.
The Gazette clarifies that Kandi Gerlach's trip to New York City for her medical appointment was arranged by Landis Travel Ltd rather than Universal Travel. The Gazette will respond to complaints about accuracy and will publish corrections or clarifications in this space. Phone 398-8313.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company is a daily and Sunday newspaper issued at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It notes second class postage and subscription rates by carrier and mail with Morning Editions and Sunday issues, 7 issues, 10.40 for 4 weeks or 110.00 for 52 weeks, for other states.
The notice outlines a $140.00 annual subscription for 52 weeks with USPS zoning and excludes areas with Gazette carrier service. It states The Associated Press holds exclusive rights to republication of local news, including AP dispatches.
An American armed forces officer and an unknown number of Guatemalan personnel died when an Israeli built Guatemala air force plane crashed near Guatemala City shortly after takeoff from La Aurora airport. U S embassy spokesman Michael Hahn confirmed the crash and an American casualty but withheld the name pending notification of relatives. The crash occurred about 15 miles north of the capital during a routine military flight.
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