Junkyard justice sparks anger in Cedar Rapids
Robert C. Moorman, president of a Cedar Rapids equipment company, lashed out over a man twice found guilty of murdering a 10 year old girl not serving life. The call reflects ongoing outrage over the justice system and is highlighted in Outlooks.
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Robert C. Moorman
Cedar Rapids
Mondale Faults Reagan Divides Nation in Iowa Speech
Former Vice President Walter Mondale told an Iowa City audience that President Reagan deepens the two Americas split by wealth. The remark appeared on page 10A.
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Reagan
America
Americas
Walter Mondale
Iowa City
Iowa
Decontrol Cuts Gas Prices Across U.S. For Two Years
Prices on domestic crude and gasoline fell about 7.5 cents a gallon since controls ended two years ago while Americans still paid higher rates for home heating. Money section.
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U.S
New Accounts Fuel Bank Money Market Growth
Banks and savings institutions report new money market and Super NOW accounts totaling about 204.5 billion dollars, surpassing 199 billion in money market funds which have fallen by over 33 billion as banks offer competitive deposits. Eastern Iowa farmers face potential moisture shortages but soil moisture should cover crops for about half the season per the state climatologist.
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Savings and Loans
Iowa
Million-dollar suit charges brutality in Jesup case
Irvin C. Weber, a young Jesup man, sues four law officers, the cities of Jesup and Fairbank, and Buchanan County for 2.5 million dollars alleging assault, false arrest, and negligence after a July 1982 incident at Excalibur Lounge. The suit seeks 500,000 from each officer and 500,000 from the affiliated governments and targets alleged harassment and the lack of a warrant.
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Eight Teams Form American League in 1900
On this date in 1900 eight baseball clubs organized the American League. The lineup included Buffalo Chicago Cleveland Kansas City Milwaukee and Minneapolis.
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NAACP weighs legal action over Linn County Jail contract
Cedar Rapids NAACP head says the group has not ruled out suit over E and S Electric winning the Linn County Jail electrical contract. The party backs minority goals but questions enforcement and documentation, while supervisors defend guidelines and local participation.
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Satette
Cedar Rapids
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Eugene Chism
E&s Electric
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Mary Robinson
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the Gazette
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Davenport
Shay Electric
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