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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1983
Page
3
The Iowa Commerce Commissioner Christine Hansen told a U.S. House subcommittee field hearing in Cedar Rapids Monday that avoiding imagined problems requires careful natural gas policy legislation. The report notes no date was set for talks and references related money and state pages.
The Supreme Court declined to hear the 12 year old case involving the National Farmers Organization and three rival dairy farm groups. The ruling leaves in place a prior decision clearing the way for the NFO suit to proceed to trial.
Iowa City show university faculty approve higher admissions standards for fall 1984. 489 of 581 ballots favored tougher rules requiring ACT scores of 24 for in-state seniors outside top half and 25 for out-of-state seniors plus top 30 percent finish.
Common Cause released figures showing senators earned 1.7 million dollars in 1981 from speeches and articles. Robert Dole led with 66,850, followed by Henry Jackson 56,250 and Howard Baker 54,000, with several others donating portions to charity. The report covers 95 senators and notes sources including business groups, universities, and religious organizations.
An Iowa man claiming to lead Spencer Sound Systems says 11 cars and a van joined a 400 mile speed dash from Elgin Illinois to Minong Wisconsin. Wisconsin State Patrol reported six drivers faced nine citations and one warning. The event, tied to the Founders Club, featured a jet helicopter for ahead-of-the-pack warnings and ended with a trophy presentation at the Pfister Hotel in Milwaukee.
The estate of Michael Stastny sues Mercy Hospital alleging misdiagnosis and delayed care after injuries from a Feb. 25 assault in Cedar Rapids. The 21 year old died March 1. John Springer faces Aug. 16 trial for voluntary manslaughter. The suit could influence the criminal case and shift blame to hospital staff.
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