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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1983
Page
7
J F Hladky Jr serves as chairman of the board of directors. The note lists him in the leadership role and confirms his position within the organization.
The Gazette argues Governor Branstad should not veto the Democrat backed plan to bail out Iowa's unemployment fund. It warns a veto could trigger federal decertification or a costly impasse, urging patience, possible amendments, and letting the bill become law without his signature.
The piece argues that child safety seats save lives and cites Tennessee as a pioneer, noting growing state adoption to 38 states plus Washington DC. It reports Iowa House approval but Senate rejection, mentions a lending program, and suggests Congress could intervene, stressing urgency for child protection on roads.
Two truck drivers testified before the Senate Labor Committee, helping spur a renewed push for the Labor Management Racketeering Act. The measure would criminalize official abuse of pension funds, suspend convicted officials, and tighten penalties to curb corruption in labor management funds and related unions.
Reader condemns Iowa lawmakers for gambling expansion while urging stronger child safety restraints. Letter promotes U S Senate S657 improved standards for laboratory animals act and urges Grassley and Jepsen to support it, with notes on contact details and a class reunion to locate missing members.
A forged Atlantic Monthly scandal in 1928 claimed Abraham Lincoln wrote letters to Ann Rutledge. Wilma Minor's staged documents drew praise from Sandburg and Tarbell before experts exposed the fraud. The episode ended with recantations and no publication of a confession, shifting focus back to Lincoln’s career and legacy.
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