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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1983
Page
4
The Iowa Senate adopted its version of a bailout plan for the unemployment benefits trust fund amid debate over who bears the economic impact. In the Midwest authorities worry about the scope of jobless fund strain, with a cautious outlook on severity.
A Thursday night row of barbs lit up Stouffer's Five Seasons Hotel during a roast on page 1C, with speakers trading playful insults and the audience reacting with laughter and applause.
The Gazette captured three international first place awards for newspaper production. Black and white printing awards went to The Gazette in Salem Oregon with Statesman Journal second and Sacramento Union third. Spot color honors were won by The Gazette in St. Petersburg with Times second and Statesman Journal third. Overall, The Gazette earned first with Salem Oregon second and Times of St. Petersburg third.
Robert W. Symonds, 27, operator of Bob's Body Shop, was arrested on three counts of second degree theft in a Cedar Rapids chop shop case tied to 14 stolen vehicles and parts. Investigators traced stolen GM vehicles from Cedar Rapids to Sioux City and other cities as the case expands.
A large photo of George Burns on a billboard is being peeled away during removal near Tampa Florida. The worker at left removes portions of the sign advertising a liquor brand.
Coe College students led by Professor Thomas Sweeney conducted a Cedar Rapids crime surveyApril 10 to 12 comparing 1983 figures with 1977 results. Residents feel darker hours unsafe and report higher break ins car entries and burglaries while police performance improves.
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