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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1983
Page
10
Community listings include tours, classes, and sales at various venues. Ads promote day care and self esteem courses, kitchenware promotions, furniture and jewelry offers, tours to Colorado, hotel and restaurant specials, and upcoming entertainment events with contact numbers and dates.
Iowa Citizens Labor Energy Coalition demands Rep Tom Tauke back the Natural Gas Consumer Relief Act and end what they call doubletalk on old gas decontrol. About 25 protesters gathered outside Tauke’s Cedar Rapids office to urge support and plan further action if he does not respond within days.
Today includes Cedar Rapids City Council at 9 a.m. in City Hall Council Chambers, Hiawatha Water Board at 6 30 p.m. at the fire station, Hiawatha Library Board at 8 p.m. and Center Point Consolidated School Board meetings at Center Point. Linn County Fair runs at Linn County Fairground Central City with exhibits and shows. Tama County Fair Gladbrook and Johnson County Fair Iowa City also listed.
A reader asks how to handle a broken marriage with a cheating husband and a teenage affair. Abby bluntly condemns the 39-year-old man and counsels ending the relationship. Additional letters discuss telling a blind potential, paternal surname questions, and wedding planning guidance.
A 29 year old Davenport man, Charles S. Benton, was arrested in Cedar Rapids after firing a handgun and forcing 19 year old Ruth Thompkins into his car after leaving Lulu's Lounge. He was charged with going armed with intent false imprisonment and assault and released without bond after a Linn County Court appearance.
Did You Know reveals peanuts grow underground and are related to peas beans and clover. It notes Fess Parker wore Daniel Boone attire for Disney contract events and mentions Larry Hagman as the son of Mary Martin, star of Dallas.
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