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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1982
Page
3
The Reagan administration certified that El Salvador is improving its human rights record and advancing land reform, clearing the way for continued U.S. military aid. The move comes amid U.S. concerns over the Salvadorean government's performance and reform efforts.
Democrat William Gluba claims a political swap with Republican James Leach blocked $10,000 in UAW campaign funding. Gluba says Leach agreed to co sponsor a top priority UAW bill after learning the union would cut off donations to Gluba. Iowa News, page 9B.
Joseph Califano was named chief House investigator into cocaine use and homosexual activities among lawmakers and aides. He pledged a painstaking, objective, fair probe with bipartisan support from leaders including Speaker Thomas ONeill.
Rene Marlow reports her sinking Lake Erie boat five miles from Sterling State Park in Monroe County as other vessels failed to aid. A cabin cruiser rescued her party while several nearby boats plundered fishing rods reels nets tackle boxes and other items drifting from the submerged craft.
University of Iowa associate professor Robert Engel has been named special assistant to President James O Freedman. He will work part time until Aug 23 and then full time during spring and fall semesters, coordinating the president's office and assisting with scheduling and correspondence. Engel previously chaired the Division of Foundations Post secondary and Continuing Education and was a Faculty Senate member.
A 14 year old Des Moines youth fled his home fearing his mother’s religious group The Way International after a Polk County judge ordered him returned. He described hours of questioning by leaders, hid with relatives, and hopes for court help while the Iowa Civil Liberties Union considers representation. France’s 1973 atomic test note appears in the back.
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