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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1982
Page
3
Seven women fasting in Illinois in support of the Equal Rights Amendment faced a second setback as the ERA effort suffered defeat in Florida and a second group member was hospitalized. The hunger strike entered its 35th day as tears flowed.
More than 1,000 Argentine troops captured on the Falkland Islands came home in pre-dawn darkness Monday. Like the 4,200 who preceded them, they were hustled past armed guards to shield the public from humiliation.
Marion City Council member Patrick Grady files a formal complaint against Capt. Joe Neuhaus alleging violations of the Marion Police Department Duty Manual and breaches of ethical bounds professional standards and everyday courtesy. Metro News page 9A.
Cedar Rapids industrialist Martin Andreas of ADM Foods urged the Iowa Development Commission to publicize Iowa’s leadership in corn wet milling and food processing. He noted Iowa's large share of alcohol, corn syrup, high fructose, dex trose, and starch production, and outlined expansions at ADM Corn Sweeteners plants in Cedar Rapids and Clinton.
The Iowa Development Commission voted 5 to 3 to table a motion opposing a federal bill that would require higher domestic content in cars. The measure, backed by the United Auto Workers, would set 75 to 90 percent North American or domestic content by 1985 for major U.S. carmakers.
The Grant Wood Area Education Agency board approved creating a computer center to be run jointly with the Cedar Rapids school district. The move follows earlier opposition and was finalized at last night's meeting, with details on page 7A.
Consumer groups warn that proposed rules penalizing overbuilt power plants could cost customers of three Iowa utilities 35 million dollars in 1983. Utility spokesmen defend the rules as too strict, while officials debate impact and enforcement.
Pete Rose delivered a strong performance Monday, sparking headlines on the sports page with another impactful night. The report highlights his offensive and base-running contributions that boosted his team.
Manpower survey shows Cedar Rapids employers maintain flat hiring intentions for Q3 though levels surpass national figures. The Bureau of National Affairs reports declines in plans for technical and production staff. Farm items note Brian Jackson 17 Mechanicsville named state 4-H beef project winner after earlier show circuit success.
Princess Diana and Prince Charles welcome a 7 pound boy at St Marys Hospital in London. The child, second in line to the throne, was born at 9 03 p m with blue eyes and cried lustily. Buckingham Palace says mother and baby are well as royal family celebrates the new grandchild.
The education page runs each Sunday during the school year. Typed releases should be sent to Kurt Rogahn, Gazette education writer, P.O. Box 511, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52406. All items are due by Wednesday noon.
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