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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1981
Page
4
Hollywood actor Jack Klugman addressed a House health subcommittee urging a program to fund drugs for rare diseases. He cited a Quincy episode raising questions about drug company profit motives and urged action alongside Tourette syndrome victim Adam Seligman.
New York Post reports TV actress Valerie Bertinelli and rock guitarist Eddie Van Halen plan a private California wedding on April 11. Bertinelli, 20, stars as the younger daughter on One Day at a Time and has dated Van Halen since last April after meeting in Oklahoma. Bonnie Franklin and Mackenzie Phillips are invited.
U S Ambassador John Gunther Dean escaped unharmed when a sniper fired at his motorcade in East Beirut near the Green Line. The single shot struck an escort car tire as Dean, 55, proceeded to the embassy despite ongoing civil war conditions and prior assassination threats.
Jon Gnagy, a self taught artist who taught millions to draw on NBC and CBS TV programs, died of cardiac arrest at age 74 in Idyllwild California. He first appeared on the 1946 first commercial TV show seen by about 200 viewers within 80 miles of the Empire State Building antenna.
Four military branches back a plan reviving GI education benefits offering up to 600 dollars monthly to attend college after discharge. The proposal ties benefits to service duration with 300 dollars monthly for under six years and 600 for six or more, and allows transfer to children after 10 years.
Navy personnel killed 381 wild burros at Naval Weapons Center China Lake after air and ground surveys identified hazards to aircraft and traffic. Center leaders cited safety concerns while critics called the move an aggressive, unannounced action amid debates over relocation efforts and the cost of the program.
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