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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1983
Page
4
Lou and Tom Sperfslage found a brightly colored peacock wandering to a hog waterer on Saturday. The bird flew to a tree when approached and was later held by the couple. Contact 854 7519 if you own the bird or it may be offered to a zoo.
AP Des Moines report details new Iowa laws taking effect this week including higher marriage license fees, changes to unemployment benefits, tougher auto theft penalties, reduced penalties for bad checks, expanded small claims limits, easier venture capital rules, polygraph bans for job seekers, and new allowances for service animals and witness obligations in dependent neglect cases.
Senator Robert Dole told the Iowa Manufacturers Association the 1984 budget is a smoke screen and biased toward tax increases. He cited revenue targets of 73 billion over three years and noted lawmakers failed to support tax reform to meet those goals.
Nine individuals were arrested in Linn County late Saturday into Sunday on drunk driving charges. Besides DUI, several suspects faced additional offenses such as speeding, driving the wrong way on a one way street, driving with a suspended license, or failing to have headlights or rear lamps lit.
Cedar Rapids Community School Board holds a work session at 5 p.m. and a regular session at 7:30 p.m. to vote on parts of the High School Program Committee report amid a petition by about 98 signatories urging a seven period option and a closed campus policy.
A 22 year old man Daniel L Jeffery 374 18th St SE was arrested after allegedly struggling with two Vickers employees at 3326 Center Point Road NE while attempting to steal a case of beer. He was charged with second degree robbery and jailed.
The Gazette in Cedar Rapids lists subscription options with carrier and mail rates. Morning Editions and Sunday editions are available, with 4 week, 12 week, and 52 week plans. The paper notes address, postage, and AP republication rights.
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