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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1982

Page

6

Nixon pariah status dogs bid for presidential library at Duke

The Gazette editorials say negotiations to acquire the Richard Nixon library have stalled due to weak economy and political climate. Observers note decades later that linking institutions to Nixon remains controversial yet the record should remain accessible for objective study.

Duke University Richard Nixon Nixon Duke

Iowa Hawkeyes Fall Short in Triple Overtime Showdown

In a Field House finale packed with emotion, Minnesota tops Iowa in a three overtime clash. The Gophers hold a strong edge for the Big Ten title with an 18-game schedule, while Iowa must win at Illinois and Purdue to share the championship. Fans remain hopeful despite the loss.

Iowa Minnesota Big Ten Gophers Hawkeyes Illinois Purdue

Squaw Creek Park Lake Idea Survives Budget Hurdles

The Squaw Creek Park 127 acre lake project, proposed since the mid 1960s, struggles for funding. Despite past bond approval and repeated setbacks, the county board endorses keeping the plan on the back burner rather than dropping it, hoping for better economic times.

Squaw Creek Park County Conservation Board Conservation Board Squaw Creek Lake

Reagan urged to address defense and policy in primetime speech

House Minority Leader Bob Michel urged President Reagan to deliver a television address outlining defense plans and how weapons fit into a broader strategy. Critics say Reagan must redefine Reaganism with clear goals on defense, welfare, environment, and race to maintain public support.

Washington House Bob Michel Congress Reagan Michel Peoria Defense Cap Weinberger White House

Grant Wood AEA staff raise tensions and CSA gains

Letters recount the Grant Wood Classified Staff Association forming bargaining rights after a contract with smaller pay and benefits gains than professional staff. Readers also critique city parking policy with double tickets near the Five Seasons Center and discuss Cuba border tensions and national defense.

Classified Staff Association Grant Wood Board Fed. 15 Fair City Five Seasons Center

Lawyers cash in as government fights for corporate foes

The piece argues that major lawsuits against IBM and AT&T yielded large legal fees for firms like Cravath, Swaine & Moore, with government costs rising to millions. It notes estimated hundreds of millions in IBM and AT&T defense fees, and hints at ongoing FCC and SEC cases paying top lawyers, while questioning taxpayers' gains from prolonged litigation.

Justice Department IBM Thomas Barr New York Cravath, Swaine & Moore At&t Securities and Exchange Commission Federal Communications Commission Federal Trade Commission Food and Drug Administration and Environmental Protection Agency FCC General Tire & Rubber Company Manhattan Reagan Budget Office

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