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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1985
Page
3
A White House aide Ed Rollins reportedly said he hoped Senator Charles Grassley would die. Governor Terry Branstad calls the remark uncalled for and says Rollins should apologize. The incident stirs political controversy across Iowa.
Marion High School Spanish students use baroque music and guided imagery under teacher Goldstein to boost learning under the Optimal Learning method developed by Georgi Lozanov. Scores have risen from fall Ds and Fs to more Bs and As, with students praising the technique's focus and relaxation.
Prairieburg reports ammonia detected in its water with no health risk stated. Iowa official Steve Baumgart says samples will be rechecked weekly during fertilizing season while investigations seek likely sources such as sinkholes or abandoned wells.
The Cedar Rapids Better Business Bureau arbors pre-register by calling 366-5401 for an arbitration training session. The Gazette notes it will publish corrections or clarifications in this space for any inaccuracies in reports or headlines. Phone 398-8313.
Iowa Senate expected to debate a second plan allocating up to 47.35 million from lottery revenue for the next fiscal year. The House favors 45 million. Senate includes 6.5 million for capital improvements such as the State Historical Building, the Capitol restoration, and a Carroll National Guard Armory.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established 1883 published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates by carrier and mail listed with 52 week terms and regional restrictions. Associated Press has exclusive republication rights for local news. Post office box for address changes provided.
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