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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1982
Page
4
Reagan officials report the armed forces quietly rebuilding unconventional warfare capabilities including sabotage and clandestine assault. The move aims to sustain a volunteer force and remains under defense department scrutiny amid broader strategic debates.
A moribund Lakewood New Jersey hotel after world war two era reflects on youth behavior. The piece likens children to sheep seeking freedom and new territories. It notes that impulsive acts can damage growth but can be repaired with time and patience.
Des Moines Iowa and Kansas Governor John Carlin chair the Midwestern Governors Conference focusing on farm economy revival. Leaders press for multi year grain deal with the Soviet Union and greater federal participation in soil conservation as they plan to discuss New Federalism with Reagan aides.
The Other Great Iowa Ride drew TOGIR participants from Davenport to Clarke College Dubuque facing thundershowers and gusty west winds. Riders endured long hills between Bellevue and Dubuque as raindrops cooled after a wet start with many seeking shelter on porches and barns.
London reports say Michael Fagan who entered Buckingham Palace on a family chat was released on bail on a screwdriver stabbing charge against his 15 year old stepson. News of the World quotes Fagan denying harm and calling palace security diabolical. The Times notes the bail detail not mentioned in his royal encounter.
On this date in 1977 severe flooding in Johnstown Pennsylvania and nearby areas killed 68 people and left about 2,000 homeless.
About 1,000 hunters in 567 airboats killed 500 deer by Sunday in a planned mercy hunt to save starving wildlife. Conservationists relocated 13 deer to a Dade County farm as officials planned to kill 2,200 of an estimated 5,500 trapped deer amid flood, disease, and protest.
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