Reagan Says He Aims To Save Not Destroy Our System
President Reagan defended his compassion amid questions and flew to New York to accept a humanitarian award from the National Conference of Christians and Jews as protesters urged scrutiny of his record. The Iowa House backed a $20 fish violation fine to curb serious offenders while promising warden discretion, prompting concerns about selective enforcement and fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reagan
New York
National Conference of Christians and Jews
Iowa
Grady proposes panel to solve Marion police issues
Marion City Councilman Pat Grady calls for a special committee to seek solutions to ongoing problems with the Marion Police Department. The move aims to address tensions and improve city police relations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Pat Grady
Marion Police Department
Marion News
Phams Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Joseph Phams was found guilty of first degree murder for allegedly triggering events leading to the July 12 shooting deaths of two Waterloo policemen. A Grundy County jury returned the verdict at 2:30 p.m. after a partial deliberation over four and a half hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Phams
Waterloo
Grundy County
Iowa News
Handwriting samples go to grand jury this week
Officials said Tuesday handwriting samples were presented to a grand jury as part of an ongoing investigation. The reports bridge Iowa News and Money notes, with sports and farm features on later pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa News
Parks
Hamilton
Bob Parks
Landfill gas project eyed for Cedar Rapids site
Cedar Rapids officials may learn in about three weeks if the city landfill can yield enough methane to justify a recovery processing plant. Getty Synthetic Fuels engineers will study depth, tonnage, gas quality, and nearby buyers before a go/no go decision and possible lease for gas rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Hogan
Cedar Rapids
Thomas A. Shuput
Getty Synthetic Fuels Inc
Signal Hill
Calif
Shaput
Getty
Fred Rice
Rice
Shuput
California
C Street
Rabies Woes Mount in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids girl chases a loose dog and is bitten. a large Siberian Husky remains at large. Rabies shots are ordered for Sheila Wunder and a second local man and two veterinarians are receiving vaccines after exposure to a rabid puppy. Officials trace other bite cases and the puppy’s ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Sheila Wunder
Walker St
Sheila
Sarah Dravis
Forty-Second
Council Streets
Dravis
Bernita
Joe Cook
Linn County Health Department
Don Diesing
20Th St. SW
J. H. Goedeken
Cook
Hoax release fakes ISU chief retirement plans
Iowa State University officials traced a spreading hoax claiming President W. Robert Parks would retire at summer’s end to elapse through forged ISU stationery. Editors and ISU staff called the release a total fabrication and noted grammar errors and inconsistencies with legitimate ISU releases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isu
DES Moines
Iowa State University
W. Robert Parks
Iowa
ISU Information Service
Parks
ISA
Information Office
Carl Hamilton
Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
Fort Dodge
Davenport
Iowa City
Marshalltown
Creston
Nevada
John Anderson
Education Committee Approves $3 Million School Aid Plan
The Iowa House Education Committee backed Gov. Robert Ray’s plan to provide about 3 million dollars to aid 187 of 450 districts. The proposal would raise per pupil state aid by six dollars and adjust the school aid formula, while other districts could see small property tax levy reductions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House Education Committee
Iowa
Robert Ray
Ray
Cedar Rapids Gazette Subscription Rates and Details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists pricing for carrier and mail delivery, including Morning Editions and Sunday editions. Rates shown include weekly, 7 issues, and 52 week totals with separate terms for other states and territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
The
Gazette Company
Third Ave. SE
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
AP News
Thought for Today Fire from Bridges Quote
A Dylan Thomas quotation notes that burning bridges creates a striking fire. The line reflects on the consequences of severing ties and moving on with bold, irreversible actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dylan Thomas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Guatemala
Fernando Romeo Lucas Garcia
the World
Donny
Broadway
Donny Osmond
Great White Way
George M. Cohan
Little Johnny Jones
People
Grady
Cornell
Cornell College
Iowa Court of Appeals
John J. Waite Jr
Metro
Phams
University of Iowa
NFL Players Association
Pete Rozelle
Sports
Treasury Department
Treasury
Barbara Halverson
Cindy Welter
Farm News
Gazette
John Meir
Goedeken
Coretta McClain
Anamosa
Linn Humane Society
Missouri
University
Regents
R. Wayne
Richey
Kentucky
Hills
Florida
Anderson
Information Service
Education Committee UK
Charlie
Charlie Heins
Heins
Skogman Ralston Insurance Inc
First Avenue
Wes Ralston
Hanna Weston
John Cole
Public Radio
Kirkwone Community College
Iowa Humanities Board
National Endowment For the Humanities
Keck Kcck
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!