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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1982
Page
3
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko issued a detailed reaction to President Reagan's arms control proposals after a five hour meeting with Secretary of State Alexander Haig. Haig said they discussed both the approach and the Soviet response but offered few specifics.
In an opinion piece on page 6A David Broder argues for learning from older chapters of history beyond Nixon and the Watergate scandal. He suggests looking 20 to 50 years back for lessons and cautions against relying solely on recent events to teach public understanding.
A Linn County attorney filed a petition Friday with the clerk of court alleging abuse by a 14 year old male babysitter. Officials say such cases reflect a rising number of complaints of sitters physically or sexually abusing children in their charge.
Local churches and the Marion Chamber of Commerce coordinate a supply drive to aid tornado victims in Marion Illinois. The effort gathers food clothing water and first aid items from community members and businesses.
Veteran golfer Bruce Devlin aged 44 built a two stroke cushion in the U S Open on Friday marking a rare late career surge after a decade without a tour win. The performance set up a tense final round on page 1B.
The FMC Corp crane and excavator plant in Cedar Rapids begins layoff Monday with more workers kept on site than expected. Office staff, however, face added layoffs alongside earlier announced cuts.
The reviewer says Annie is not a great film but is meticulously preserved and delivers value, noting it stands out for its era. The piece on page 14A comments on its enduring craftsmanship and audience appeal.
Hog futures mostly hit the daily limit gains while cattle futures also moved higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange amid tentative market mood after a midweek bearish report.
Kelisa Cress, 13, daughter of Mary and Roy Cress, had part of her right leg amputated to remove a foot tumor. The Hiawatha City Council designated Sunday as Kelisa Cress Day with a benefit softball game at City Park to raise funds. Kelisa plans to return to softball and other sports as she awaits her permanent limb.
Des Moines Legal Services Corp weighs an antitrust suit against the Iowa Optometric Association after discovering up to 75 percent of Iowa optometrists may have stopped serving Medicaid welfare patients due to 2.5 percent cuts in eyeglass payments.
A nine week trial ends its evidence phase as a 12 jurors panel begins careful deliberation on Hinckley's guilt or insanity verdict. Prosecutors urge guilty verdicts while defense presses not guilty by reason of insanity. Jurors hear 85 minutes of instructions from Judge Parker and are told to avoid bias.
Iowa officials will push to adopt a 54 page report urging reduced inpatient stays. The analysis by Gov. Robert Ray’s Commission finds Iowa hospital use exceeds national norms and drives costs, proposing competition, new payment methods, outpatient services, and targeted reviews to curb growth.
Officials state no single group is responsible as investigations continue. Authorities urge calm while detailing community impact and next steps.
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