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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1983
Page
4
Linn County supervisors delay a half million dollar plan to upgrade services at the Linn County Care Facility. They appoint a six member technical committee to study the proposal and report back by July 1. Metro-Iown, page 4A.
Market analysts say steady rates gave prices support as hog producers moved animals to market to cushion the strike impact. Some warn prices could slip to about 40 dollars per hundredweight if the walkout continues, signaling potential supply pressure.
Cedar Rapids man Michael M. Kelly Sr. is accused of fraudulently collecting a $30 600 life insurance policy on his drowned Oklahoma victim daughter Theresa 19. He allegedly falsified records to show premiums paid and gave $10 000 of the death benefit to his sales manager Kenneth Billick. A June 15 hearing will decide license revocation or suspension.
Bruce Farris first degree murder case moved by Linn County judge to Jasper County District Court in Newton. Trial date shifted from July 11 to July 12 by agreement, as judge cites substantial risk of an unfair Linn County trial. Co defendant Michael Rohn previously acquitted in Cedar Rapids case.
Corey Cooper 28 of rural Calmar is charged with third degree sexual assault for an May 19 incident in Howard County. He is held in Winneshiek County jail on a 10000 dollar bond after Friday arrest by Winneshiek and Howard authorities. Victim identified as a girl under 15. Preliminary hearing expected this Thursday or Friday.
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at Cedar Rapids Iowa. It lists subscription rates for carrier weekly and mail 4 weeks 9.20 52 weeks 95.00 and notes USPS and AP usage restrictions for republication of local news and dispatches.
Gov. Terry Branstad's HELPER program to insulate elderly and low income homes is moving slowly with only 50,000 earmarked by six utilities to fund 200 homes. Iowa Energy Policy Council Director Robert Tyson says participation is behind schedule as Iowa Power and Light has begun the checkoff and other utilities plan launches this summer or mid month.
Mary Louise Peterson of Harlan, former president of the State Board of Regents, received a University of Iowa Distinguished Alumni Service Award during the All-Alumni luncheon at the UI. The misprint muttered in Saturday’s story corrected.
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