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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1979
Page
8
President Carter criticizes EPA while Cedar Rapids faces looser federal ozone rules. Iowa DEQ must draft a statewide plan by July 1 or face possible federal penalties and funding freezes. Regulatory conflict delays may force a deadline extension.
Iraq's Saddam Hussein in an exclusive interview says Sadat will be ousted and Iraq may use oil leverage to pressure Israel. He warns against targeting the American people while insisting he will not cut oil and stresses long term patience in U.S. relations.
Editorial argues other states share the issue and Rep Tauke of Iowa's 2nd District has 104 co signers on a bill to extend deadlines by one year. It also urges Carter to back Tauke's cost estimate bill for all measures affecting state and local finances.
Civil rights lawyer Millard Farmer faced four days in jail after challenging courtroom racism in the George Street capital murder case in Pierce County Georgia. The Supreme Court declined to hear his appeal, leaving his contempt sentences intact as he questions state justice.
The National Association of Wholesalers Distributors argues the Wholesale Price Index misnames a measure of prices paid by wholesalers to producers. NAW pushed to rename WPI to PPI in 1978, but media use persists. Some urge dual indexes to separate producer prices from wholesale charges to retailers.
A reader questions the newspaper practice of publishing drunk driving court decisions arguing it exposes individuals to gossip and public humiliation. The letter asks whether such coverage serves public interest or merely damages reputations and stresses adherence to lawful punishment.
A letter argues for objectivity in reporting drunk driving charges and urges reader input. The writer supports converting the Cedar Rapids to Waterloo railbed into a bike trail, praising cycling for health, mental balance, and community unity, and contends trails reduce crime and fuel costs while boosting quality of life for Iowans.
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