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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1982
Page
3
In El Salvador, guerrillas clashed with troops in the east as the army attempted to retake a rebel town in Morazan. Ahead of nationwide elections, the army said guerrilla activity had not reached an expected all-out effort to block the vote.
Iowa reports 85 on the job deaths in 1981 under OSH Act, the lowest in 15 years. The Bureau of Labor says the count marks a decline for the second straight year, with the latest figures released on Friday.
A 50-year-old Cedar Rapids woman received a suspended sentence after pleading guilty to a charge connected to the stabbing of a 77-year-old man last July. The report appears on page 12A. It notes local criminal case coverage in Cedar Rapids.
Atlanta AP report notes genital herpes ranks after influenza and the common cold in national spread. CDC figures show a ninefold rise in cases from 1966 to 1979 with no immunization available and serious infant outcomes when transmission occurs at birth.
Dr Louis M Katz of the University of Iowa describes genital herpes as an epidemic among sexually active people in eastern Iowa, noting it causes burning and itching and has no cure. He stresses precautions for pregnant women, potential birth canal decisions, and ongoing research toward treatments and a possible future drug.
General Dwight D. Eisenhower announced on this date in 1945 that German military forces on the Western Front had been defeated, signaling a decisive end to major combat in Western Europe.
White House counselor Edwin Meese said Reagan no longer sticks to the submitted budget and is prepared to negotiate changes with Congress to cut the deficit. He noted the deficit could grow beyond 91.5 billion and urged areas of agreement with Democrats and Republicans.
The Iowa House approved a bill by 62 to 35 to drop syphilis blood tests for marriage licenses citing few cases and costs. Critics warned of health risks, while supporters noted no syphilis cases in Iowa last year and costs of 20 to 25 dollars per person.
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