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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1983
Page
5
Veteran Collins Flight Operations pilot Chuck Hall recently said goodbye to a special lady, sharing over 4,500 hours with the Gulfstream G-1 and noting the 144th twin turboprop to roll from Grumman.
Americans seeking care may find doctors concentrated in New York and Massachusetts. New York has one doctor for every 383 residents while South Dakota has one for 980. Iowa lists 121 doctors and ranks 43rd in the Census Bureau table on page 5A.
Florian Becker of Dyersville a 72 year old inventor and former farmer talks about ongoing plans to create more inventions including power takeoff couplers. He does not seek riches but aims to earn a living from his ingenuity and patents.
Alden residents Ralph and Doris Wagner have hosted 978 foster children over 33 years. Their widening mailbox and ringing phone reflect a lifetime of caregiving as a family keeps serving vulnerable kids.
Weather across the nation brings torrential rains and late freezes in spring, costing fruit and vegetable growers and beef cattle raisers millions. The Agriculture Department expects food supply interruptions to be temporary as growers recover.
The GAO report says the Pentagon has not produced enough solid evidence to justify spending 6 billion dollars in five years to improve chemical warfare. It notes unknowns about deterrence and defense, and questions the impact of new binary weapons like the Bigeye shell on overall policy and disarmament.
Jason Chase and Chris Miller from Lake Macbride found a small personal island during a Sunday fishing trip near their homes.
Cudahy Specialty Foods Co plans to close its Independence plant employing about 125 workers and the West Union facility with about 25 workers on June 30. Union officials say contract talks had not started, and the move stems from economic reasons.
A man leaving a Santa Monica supermarket was hit in the temple by a stray bullet from a distant fight about half a mile away. He was hospitalized in critical condition after surgery. Police linked the shooting to a nearby dispute at Fifth and Rose Avenue. A bakery worker was also wounded in the related confrontation and remained stable.
In Iowa two cars collided near Harlan on Highway 44 killing Michael Rueschenberg 22 of Corley. Larry O Brecht 21 of Harlan was treated for injuries. A Missouri crash on Interstate 35 north of Kansas City killed Benjamin Kent 22 of Chariton and Vickie South 20 of Van Wert when a pickup struck their motorcycle. the driver 21 of Lathrop was charged with drunk driving.
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