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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1980

Page

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Weekend Warmth Promises Clear to Partly Cloudy Skies

The forecast calls for clear to partly cloudy conditions with a warm-up by tonight. Lows range from 25 to 30 degrees. Saturday will be partly cloudy and windy with highs in the mid to upper 40s and brisk southerly winds. Weather details continue on page 2A.

Polish crash kills U S boxing team on flight to Warsaw

A LOT Airlines Ilyushin 62 crashed near Warsaw International Airport on its second approach killing 87 aboard. U S amateur boxing team members and staff were among the victims, with initial reports listing about two dozen Americans on board.

Polish Federation of Boxing U.S LOT Airlines Warsaw Clear LOT New York

GOP not thrilled with C R 84 convention heads for D M

Iowa GOP officials remain uneasy about Cedar Rapids hosting the 1984 state convention June 6 7 while Des Moines eyes Veterans Auditorium as a backup. The party plans 1082 Cedar Rapids hotel rooms 730 Iowa City Coralville rooms 110 Amana Holiday Inn and 1331 college dorm beds to accommodate delegates and guests.

Republican Party Iowa Cedar Rapids Des Moines GOP Steve Roberts Veterans Auditorium State Central Committee Five Seasons Center Convention Bureau Iowa City Coralville Coe Mount Mercy Cornell Marryce Heidt C.R

Iowa News Highlights From Across The State

A mix of items covers the All-Iowa Fair profit talks in Des Moines. Cedar Rapids massage licensing under review. 6300 gallons of low level Palo plant water released into Cedar River. a Gacy victim’s father supports death sentence. Republican unity frays in Chicago race. Oklahoma once ruled wrestling as Iowa rises. Henry Ford II resigns as Ford Motor Co. chairman. Iowa GOP weighs winner take all delegate method. an optimist is the one who blocks out two hours for tax return.

Linn Cedar Rapids Palo Cedar River

Carter unveils inflation strategy with budget cuts and price controls

President Carter outlines an anti inflation plan featuring a balanced budget, a 10 cent per gallon gas tax rise, reduced spending, higher interest rates and credit controls. He plans a White House address at 3 30 p m CST and a nationwide news conference at 8 p m CST as final decisions continue.

Washington Carter White House Communications Workers of America CWA Glenn Watts Bell System Watts Bell Systems Jody Powell Powell

Carter Meets Leaders Seeks Spending Cuts for 1981

Republican leaders say President Carter aims to cut planned 1981 spending by 12 to 15 billion dollars. Miller and other aides discussed the move after a Thursday meeting with Democratic congressional leaders. The effort targets balancing income and expenses in the new fiscal year.

Carter Treasury G. William Miller Powell

Iowa House approves sweeping usury bill after late-night vote

The Iowa House passed a 74 to 23 usury bill expanding mortgage rate ceilings and fees, raising caps on business and open loans, and lifting mobile home and auto rate limits. Opponents argued Senate inaction would doom the measure despite assurances of later debate.

Des Moines Iowa House of Representatives Senate House Don Avenson D-Oelwein Avenson Roger Halvorson R-Monona Terry Branstad Ing

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