11 Jun 1980
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1980
Page
1
A worried mother seeks guidance from Dr. Block after a three year old allegedly beats a doll. The page notes feature political commentary by Ken Sulllivan, golfing teen Connie Carlson, a two part series on sex, a retirement roast for Justice Warren Rees, a gloomy forecast from the Iowa Department of Transportation.
Supporters of John Anderson in Linn County reject the suggestion that his campaign would act as a spoiler. The item appears on page 6A.
A famed male dancer known for spectacular dances with Ginger Rogers Eleanor Powell and Cyd Charisse has been issued a marriage license. The note appears on page 18A.
In a period dominated by job cuts, Quaker Oats reports favorable developments. Page 12B notes a hopeful business update and potential hiring or growth signals despite industry-wide layoffs.
A pithy reflection notes that time drags between paydays shaping daily routines and planning. The quip contrasts funds in hand with days until the next check, highlighting common budgeting strain.
OPEC agreed to a $32 a barrel price hike next month but Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates refused to raise prices citing downward pressure. Kuwait followed by announcing a rise to $31.50, while a ceiling of $37 was set through September.
President Carter says he is willing to debate John Anderson in a fall general election if Anderson has a theoretical chance to win the White House. Kennedy hints he might back Carter if differences over the economy are resolved. Reagan vows to quit if signs of senility appear.
Opponents of the draft registration kept the Senate in session overnight but could not block the measure backed by President Carter. Senate leaders used every parliamentary tactic to delay, with Hatfield promising to extend the delay as long as possible. The 62-32 vote to end the filibuster left the bill ready for Carter’s signature after eventual passage.
A New York AP report summarizes a study by Research & Forecasts Inc for Americana Healthcare Corp based on 514 interviews from a random sample of the noninstitutionalized over-60 population. It finds 58 percent agree finances permit only a hand to mouth existence and 63 percent feel useful, with 63 percent optimistic about life.
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