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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1982
Page
3
A teenage babysitter was arrested on a murder warrant in Florida, accused of strangling or suffocating two of five children who died in her care over the past two decades. The case raises questions about child safety and monitoring in guardianship roles.
At a Manchester hearing the Iowa Coaches Inc president said the McGregor to Cedar Rapids bus route loses about 159 dollars per day. Riders urged keeping the route open, while officials consider its fate.
Two Iowa football players earned spots on a major grid magazine pre season All America squad. The selections highlight Hawkeye talent ahead of the upcoming season as noted on page 1C.
The Chicago Bulls have traded their center Artis Gilmore to San Antonio Sports, with the deal reported on page 1C.
A Boeing 767 with a two man digital flight deck built mainly from Rockwell Collins gear in Cedar Rapids completed a Europe Middle East Africa tour. Its Oslo to Seattle flight of nine hours fifty minutes is described by Boeing officials as a demonstration that its fuel efficiency claims are valid.
A feature on the erosion of black Iowa topsoil caused by recent rains, revealing how gullies formed by runoff threaten livelihoods. Damaged farmland and growing concern over soil conservation underscore the crisis faced by rural communities.
Mount Vernon hosts TOGIR cyclists after a 105 mile day from Wartburg College. Joe and Connie Robinson led arrivals, logged seven RAGBRAI tandem pairs, and riders enjoyed a welcome jazz concert and pool at Cornell College.
Rep. Berkley Bedell proposed withholding 417.4 million for refitting the USS Iowa and USS Missouri until the USS New Jersey finishes sea trials. He withdrew after subcommittee chair Charles Bennett promised hearings to assess modernization and potential job impacts in New Orleans.
Edward J. Wedelstedt 40, former Midwest adult store operator now in California, pleads innocent to nine counts accusing underpayment of taxes and aiding false returns for International Amusements Ltd. and Tara Enterprises Ltd. Trial set for Sept. 7 in Cedar Rapids federal court. bond set at 100000 unsecured.
Bruce Hatter, 20, was given a mandatory life sentence in Linn County District Court for first degree kidnapping. Judge Harold Swailes recommended placement at the Iowa Security Medical Facility Oakdale before any further incarceration. The judge rejected a request to send Hatter to Iowa State Prison Anamosa to be nearer his family.
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