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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1983

Page

3

Pay First Then Eat: Boston Restaurants Demand Prepaid Checks

Bob Greene reports three Boston area eateries require customers to pay the check before eating. The policy aims to speed service for busy business diners and avoid wait times.

Bob Greene Boston Area

Senate confirms Volcker as Fed chair for four more years

The Senate approved Paul Volcker 84 to 16 to lead the Federal Reserve Board for another four years. Volcker, 55, has chaired the Fed since August 1979 amid blistering policy criticism. The stock market flirted with record highs before a sharp drop, with IBM's rumored Sept. 1 computer launch fueling concerns about competition.

Federal Reserve Board Senate Paul Volcker Volcker Fed Money IBM

Filibuster Opens Against Wheat Price Freeze Plan

Opponents of the Reagan administration backed bill to freeze target prices on wheat and feed grains began a filibuster on Wednesday. Reagan asserts the freeze would save 3.9 billion dollars in farm payments as opponents prepare to debate the measure.

Reagan

Camp Huaga Sees No Illness This Session

New group of campers arrived at Camp Huaga last weekend and no illnesses have been reported this session amid prior outbreaks affecting over 160 campers. Officials are still investigating the mystery illness and its cause.

Camp Huaga Metro-Iowa

Seattle pit bull on death row at city animal center

A pit bull terrier trained to attack to help his master rols victims has been condemned. An assistant city attorney said the dog will be destroyed after being proven vicious at the Seattle Animal Center.

Seattle, Wash

Feds drop criminal charges against three Capitol Hill lawmakers

The Justice Department will not prosecute Rep. Ronald Dellums and Rep. Charles Wilson and former Rep. Barry Goldwater Jr. over drug allegations. It will provide all investigative materials to the House Ethics Committee for possible further action, while noting insufficient evidence for criminal charges. The probe had centered on cocaine and marijuana use by lawmakers and former House staff.

Washington House Ethics Committee Justice Department Department Ronald Dellums D-Calif Charles Wilson Texas Barry Goldwater Jr Calif Capitol Hill Joseph Califano Congress House U.S. Attorney’s Office Dellums Wilson Goldwater

Iowa City teen held and beaten in bizarre incident

Iowa City woman 18 says she was confined for five hours by Rickie Brown and Brenda Mangold who beat her and threatened death. Brown and Mangold charged with assault causing injury and false imprisonment. Morrison treated for extensive bruising and released from hospital.

Iowa City Johnson County Bureau Johnson County Rickie Lynn Brown Brenda Mangold Brenda Brown Brown Mangold John Nielsen Morrison Nielsen

Toddler seeks SIDS institute care for sleep apnea

Cedar Rapids mother Brandy Jo Clemons, 27 months, sleeps with a monitoring device for sleep apnea linked to crib death fears. Family plans travel to Atlanta for evaluation at the National Sudden Infant Death Syndrome Institute, seeking funds to cover roughly 1000 in travel and living costs.

Brandy Jo Clemons Brandy Jo St. Francis Hospital Waterloo University Hospitals Iowa City Vicky Clemons Bueta Bentley National Atlanta Sids Institute Clemons 15Th Ave Vicky Cedar Rapids Salvation Army 1000 C Ave. NW Ronald McDonald Bentley Steve Weinstein Weinstein

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