10 May 1981
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 10, 1981
Page
1
Cedar Rapids Reds face stiff designated hitters as new season opens in IC play. City lineup shows strong pitching and defense while fans expect improved offense this year.
Two Eastern Iowa women discuss the lifelong effects of giving a child up for adoption and one woman describes searching for her biological mother. The piece notes personal journeys and family ties, highlighting adoption's enduring influence.
Home architects present visions of compact houses heated by sunlight and explain why renewed public interest in architectural design is needed. The notes reference Page 1D. The second item questions whether current safeguards suffice to ensure electronic banking safety, with details on Page 8D.
A fragment from The Gazette's classifieds section describes extensive advertising reach across topics such as health, home, arts, local matters, jobs, and consumer notices. It lists page placements, sections, and department codes, highlighting broad classified coverage for readers and advertisers.
Six members of El Salvador's armed forces were arrested in the December murders of three Roman Catholic nuns and a U.S. church worker, Defense Minister Garcia announced. Detentions dated April 29 but were not disclosed earlier, with officials listing two named soldiers and a corporal, while Garcia did not specify branch. The U.S. State Department welcomed the arrests, citing progress in the investigation and commitment to justice.
The White House urges scrapping the Consumer Product Safety Commission in a letter to Sen. Robert W. Kasten Jr. The plan proposes a 30 percent budget cut and argues other agencies could assume duties, while Starler contests the critique and favors restructuring under a single administrator.
Drummers in the Linn-Mar Community High School band pass the reviewing stand during the Eastern Iowa Band Festival in downtown Cedar Rapids. Front to back are Greg Carter Dave Bruce Bob Spink Lynn Ocenocik Jeff Cantaberry Connor Callahan Jim Metcalf and Mark Rehn. Story and more photos on page 24A.
A feature profiles three mothers Janet Wagner Marilyn Domine and Sharon Headington as they describe raising mentally handicapped children. They recount early diagnosis heart murmurs delays and long waits for progress while emphasizing love courage and the ongoing need for support.
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