19 Jun 1981
Page 1
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1981
Page
1
A Marion official signals willingness to discuss county landfill fees without confrontation. The note appears among multiple page 5A items summarizing local government concerns and upcoming discussions.
The patient, aged 96, politely declines a doctor's recommendation for a hearing aid saying she has heard enough. The remark reflects her long life experience and acceptance of declining further medical intervention.
The Gazette reports major reductions in Cedar Rapids air service if PATCO members walk out. United Airlines will run one daily Cedar Rapids to Denver flight on contingency, with stand by boarding and canceled reservations. Mississippi Valley Airlines schedules four Cedar Rapids to O Hare flights daily while other routes to Omaha Minneapolis and Kansas City may be canceled.
Marion will gain about 171000 split between city coffers and 38 police and fire personnel. Most refunds will be near 2000 per person, based on Social Security contributions. The city and officers had argued they should not participate in Social Security due to their own retirement plan, and the SSA exempted Marion and promised refunds for the last three years.
The United States and 14 Security Council members unanimously condemned Israel for the June 7 air attack that destroyed Iraq’s nuclear reactor. Jeane Kirkpatrick urged caution, noting Israel’s action may threaten Middle East peace, while Israel’s Yehuda Blum defended its stance.
Regent president S J Brownlee defended boosting University of Iowa President Willard Boyd and Iowa State University President Robert Parks salaries by 23 percent to 82 500 to attract top leadership. The move, taken without the selection committee, aims to secure support for higher university pay. other state workers will get 8 percent raises. Kamerick at UNI also raised 8 percent to 67 740.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.