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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1983
Page
3
The Lisbon City Council voted four to one to avoid future violations of Iowa open meetings law. The decree comes after a Linn County settlement over an alleged illegal closed session with a former city employee.
The Federal Housing Administration announced a small 0.5 percent increase in the ceiling for new FHA home loan interest rates marking the second rise in as many weeks. The change appears on the Money page. Holsteins sweep All-Iowa Fair dairy show with a mammoth bull repeat winner and a first-time heifer champion. The event headlines Farm coverage.
Rozel Manning sponsors the Manning reunion at Freddy's Beach Motel on Lake Delhi each July week since 1969. About 50 relatives travel from Cedar Rapids to Chicago for suntans, talent shows, scavenger hunts, and homemade ice cream. The gathering bonds four generations with themes each night and plans for next year.
Edna Stiles, 60, was found guilty of second degree murder by a Pottawattamie County jury for the April 10 stabbing of her husband. Co defendant Mike Bolander, 25, Omaha, earlier convicted of first degree murder. Bolander awaits life sentence. Stiles faces sentencing July 29 after testimony about a 41 year marriage soured by estrangement.
The Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids location. Subscription options include carrier and mail with varying weekly and annual rates. no mail subscriptions outside Gazette carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches. USPS 095680.
A charity breakfast flight sponsored by the Flying Farmers of Iowa will run Sunday from 6 30 to 10 30 a m at the Wathan Hangar Cedar Rapids Municipal Airport. Proceeds support Quakerdale Home. Jaycees in Cedar Rapids assist with the Soapbox Derby. Gazette notes a date error in Friday’s issue and invites complaints on accuracy and fairness.
Turkish convict Mehmet Ali Agca told reporters that Soviet secret police and Bulgarian secret services helped plan the 1981 assassination attempt on Pope John Paul II. He said the KGB was involved and named Sergei Antonov as an accomplice, speaking after being questioned in Rome.
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