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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1983
Page
3
Niagara County continues with plans for the sixth annual Trout and Salmon Derby on Lake Ontario's southern edge despite the ongoing court dispute surrounding the fourth annual derby. The legal battle questions rules and eligibility as organizers push ahead.
Nine deaf women from Iowa clubs will be judged on intelligence education social ability maturity poise and talent. The winner will represent the Iowa Association of the Deaf next June at the Miss Deaf America Pageant in Baltimore Maryland.
A Davenport woman formed Abintra a UFO support and research group after seeing a unidentified flying object on a southeastern Iowa farm. She notes people fear reporting sightings because neighbors joke or think they are drinking.
The Blue Cross of Iowa board approved a revised hospital agreement and a prospective payment system to curb costs. The plan pays hospitals in advance and links budgets to prior year reimbursement plus inflation, with penalties for underused beds and rewards for efficiency.
Four Democratic presidential contenders urged stronger school funding, science and engineering education, higher teacher pay, and urban school improvements at the National Governors Conference forum in Portland Maine. Mondale Askew Hart and Hollings pressed for reforms while Reagan’s merit pay plan faced criticism. The Maine event highlighted a bipartisan push to protect and expand education funding amid national debate.
Laura Ellen McComas of 1340 A Ave Marion is noted as attending the University of Iowa. The Gazette corrects an error in a Saturday story regarding her college choice and states it will publish corrections on inaccuracies and fairness in reports.
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