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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1983
Page
3
Senate defeats in two votes keep the jobs bill tied to a separate tax withholding repeal measure. The impasse risks unemployment benefits for 28 states and the District of Columbia that could run out after Friday.
Iowa City ranks first and Center Point third on a state list of communities proposed for mini liquor stores under the Iowa Beer and Liquor Control Department outline. The plan targets areas without liquor stores or inadequately served communities as Linn-Mar's No 1 ranked Class 3A team heads into tournament play with Cedar Rapids Regis also noted.
The Lions advance on the 2A championship path with a 3A opener against Dubuque Wahlert at 2 15 p m. Regis meets LeMars in a semifinal at 4 p m as page 1C covers the sports lineup.
Amana Refrigeration spokesmen forecast a turn around after a first drop in 1982. FIND-SVP research projects microwave oven sales rising about 12 percent to roughly 4.57 million units this year.
A Cedar Rapids federal court heard that an order for a John Deere Max-Emerge planter came three months before the patent was issued, in a patent infringement trial underway in Iowa.
Glenn A. Grawe 26 of Marion was arrested in Cedar Rapids on 22 counts including 14 counts of false use of a financial instrument and four counts of third degree theft. The charges cover incidents from early 1981 to summer 1982 related to misused checks and commissions from fraudulent policies. Grawe surrendered his license Jan 27 after illegal sales practices were alleged.
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa with second class postage. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail editions vary by duration and region. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
Patrick Dolphin-Leahy, newly arrived from Cork, joins Johnson County Irish in Cedar Rapids parade planning. He refuses green beer, recalls gun-entry checks for U.S. move, designs a rainbow pot of gold float, and notes Ireland’s St Patrick’s Day customs and Easter politics.
Boston AP reports that a study suggests two thirds of Roman emperors between 30 B C and 220 A D were exposed to lead via wine and syrup used in lead pots, possibly contributing to erratic behavior and the empire's decline. Dr. Jerome Nriagu cites gout and mental effects as linked results and notes lead could have reduced aristocratic reproduction.
On this date in 1958 the United States Navy successfully launched Vanguard 1 a 344 pound satellite into orbit around the earth marking a milestone in early space exploration and U.S. achievement.
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