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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1982
Page
4
Police dispersed groups of youths labeled irresponsible after protests in three Polish cities. PAP quoted Solidarity activists as inciting the gatherings as Poland nears seven months under martial law. The report notes government media coverage of the incidents.
Administrators of new Protestant private schools say their Bible based curriculum ties Bible discussion to each academic subject and that the schools offer quality education similar to public schools plus more.
The Fairfax City Council holds a 7 p.m. work session to discuss underground telephone cable lines disrupting the landscape and upset citizens. The session will also consider a citizens petition to ban drug paraphernalia sales and continue work on a cable television ordinance in Linn County.
President Reagan and Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko join other world leaders as the General Assembly hosts a special disarmament session at the United Nations. Protesters plan blockades outside U N missions of the Soviet Union United States France Britain and China as the session enters its second week.
Columnist David Broder says most U.S. Senate races next fall will be unusual to analyze. The piece notes election factors and contrasts with routine expectations, highlighting the complexity of an impending political landscape.
Veteran Arnold Palmer wowed fans on a rainy New England afternoon as part of a nostalgia appearance. The page notes his usual tricks returning to form during a classic outing.
The article portrays a farm wife Doris Engstrom watching the corn planter pass by for the last time this spring. Planting is finished but hints of future struggles loom as farmers face ongoing challenges.
Anglican Bishop Robert Okine of Ghana seeks to create a vocational training center in his diocese. He visited Cedar Rapids to discuss plans with Hendrick C. Evans of Evans Developers, aiming to begin construction within a year. Enrollment may start at 500 with funding from church assessments and Ghanaian philanthropists. Evans will ship donated equipment from the United States to Ghana.
Fire Marshal Phillip Saunders says most fireworks are illegal in Iowa with July 4 approaching. Only caps snakes and sparklers are legal. Possessing illegal fireworks can bring up to a $1000 fine and a year in jail. Businesses will be told to remove illegal items. public displays require permits from local authorities.
Aviation expert Elgen Long says he has pinpointed where Earhart's Lockheed cockpit wreckage lies 35 miles west northwest of Howland Island. He will push to raise the twin engine aircraft, argue it was an aviation accident, and present evidence at a Smithsonian symposium. Long notes the depth would preserve the plane. he aims to locate photograph identify and recover it.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 lists address 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids IA 52406 and notes subscription pricing for carrier and mail editions including Morning and Sunday 7 issues and annual rates. It states USPS and AP rights and exclusive republication for local news and AP dispatches.
Yvonne Henderson a 66 year old woman once living on Miami Beach streets is reunited with her Oxford based brother Anthony Phillips after officials confirm she is a member of Britain's upper crust. A social worker traced her Chinese birth and noble lineage with help from the British consulate.
A London stockbroker’s widow, Mrs Henderson, long in the United States, is said to have married an American military man who died years ago. She suffered complete memory loss after a robbery and beating, losing all ID and remembering none of her marriages or bank details. Police say she has a history of assault reports and a prior hospitalization after a fall from a fourth-floor window.
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