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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1982
Page
5
Pope John Paul II met with Argentina's ruling military junta in Buenos Aires as he undertook a personal peace mission to end the Falkland Islands war. Crowds in the millions gathered to see and cheer the pontiff.
Police said a woman and four children were bludgeoned and stabbed in a bloody Bronx apartment Friday. The victims include the woman’s son, granddaughter, and two others she babysat.
Columnist James J. Kilpatrick argues against subsidies for a Harvard family of two earning over $100 000 under the new strict loan guidelines. He notes liberals are divided on the issue in this opinion piece on page 6A.
Des Moines adopts a light duty policy allowing some city employees with non work related disabilities to take temporary assignments for reduced pay. Cedar Rapids rejects pay cuts for light duty. article notes differences between cities. Also reports Brent Appel challenging Congressman Tom Tauke over four missed budget balance opportunities.
Walter Cronkite will guide a CBS television special on the aurora borealis with photographs from the Explorer Dynamics satellite. Images beamed to Earth from the Iowa University satellite were captured recently and will be shown during Universe at 7 p.m. Tuesday on CBS.
ABC swept seven categories at the Ninth Annual Emmy Awards for Daytime Television held Friday. CBS followed with five wins while syndicated shows claimed three and NBC and PBS each took one award.
Sam Snead, who shared the opening-day lead with Arnold Palmer, disqualified himself Friday from the $150,000 Marlboro Classic, ending a bright start to the event.
A Cedar Rapids real estate developer announces what is believed to be Iowa's first mass auction of condominiums. Sixty six units have remained empty for over two years due to current economic conditions, with the sale set for next month.
The second pull of the season on the Hawkeye Antique Tractor Pullers Association circuit gets under way at Newhall at noon Sunday. Farm, page 9B.
The Cedar Rapids Charity Horse Festival remains at Hawkeye Downs with events starting at 8 a.m. Today features the Vigortone Grand Prix at 6 p.m. offering $5,000 in prize money. Metro-Iowa page 10B.
Tauke apologizes to Brent Appel after two aides posed as reporters from the Marion Sentinel at Appel's Dubuque press conference. Appel demands apology and fires questions about who sent them while Tauke aides admit misrepresentation and express remorse.
The Labor Department reports a flat Producer Price Index at 277.7, marking the fourth straight month with no change. Economists expect consumer inflation to run about 5 to 6 percent this year, while energy prices fell and raw materials rose in May.
Nancy Kay McCabe 20 faces drunken driving and failure to control charges after her car rammed a downtown Des Moines building. A lion cab named Holmes was unharmed and later returned to its owner. no charges filed against the lion. A building resident described McCabe holding the lion post crash as police investigated the incident. McCabe remained jailed in lieu of a $500 bond.
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