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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1985
Page
3
A coalition of religious and social groups urged Iowa to raise basic welfare payments, arguing cuts since 1979 have worsened poverty and the programs need relief. The effort, noted on page 4A, emphasizes broader social aid in hard times.
New York agencies warn consumers about prizewinner notices promising $25,000 or gems. Many letters mislead buyers into paying for low value jewelry. The FTC advises careful reading of ads, noting tiny carat weights, layered gold, and promo prices.
Mia the eight month old mountain lion remains at the Cedar Rapids Animal Shelter as attorneys dispute the city and owner Linda McMurrin over his return. Veterinarian Dr Russell Anthony reports weight gain to about 50 pounds while the McMurrins prepare a large basement cage and platform for Mia.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company lists daily and Sunday publication at 500 Third Avenue SE, Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Rates show carrier 2.25 weekly. by mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues at 10.40 for 4 weeks or 110.00 for 52 weeks. other states 140.00 for 52 weeks. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier. AP exclusive rights noted. Postmaster address changes to P O Box 511 Cedar Rapids IA 52406.
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