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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1982
Page
3
The sports section notes that golf is viewed as healthy but signals looming turmoil in the professional game. Articles discuss leadership, doping concerns and broader industry challenges shaping the coming period.
In Muscatine a 61 year old man, George Spanier, was shot by Officer Mike Yocum after Spanier allegedly swung a knife at Officer Ralph Strong who fell over a display. Spanier was in serious condition at University Hospitals Iowa City. The shooting occurred about 10 30 a m at Sun Mart downtown. Investigators from the Police Department the Muscatine County Sheriff’s Department and the Iowa Department of Criminal Investigation are reviewing the case.
The 4700 block of Edgewood Road SW will close at 7 a.m. today for sewer construction and stay shut about 10 days. Northbound traffic should detour via 60th Avenue SW to Highway 218, while southbound drivers use the Highway 30 bypass to Highway 218 to reach General Mills.
Des Moines couple Kyle Riley and Jo Linda Richardson will marry at a video game parlor in a mall. They will celebrate with a Pac-Man cake and a Pac-Man Fever soundtrack, then retire to a Marriott reception and bridal suite equipped with a Pac-Man game and a roll of quarters.
The College Board announced 300,000 SAT math results will be rescored after a flawed question with a missing correct option was identified. A circular-rolling problem around a larger circle should yield four revolutions, not three, adjusting scores by up to about ten points.
Officials voided Bobby Unser's earlier win at the Indianapolis 500 and awarded victory to Mario Andretti following a one lap penalty. The decision reversed the initial result and placed Andretti first.
Tulsa police report a live-in babysitter Donna Nguyen aged 20 was killed along with Amanda 3 and Joseph 6 when attackers stabbed them. The infant survived upstairs, no forced entry found, motive unclear. Parents Joseph and Myra White returned from overnight work to the violent scene.
An 88 year old Cedar Rapids woman thwarted a caller posing as a Peoples Bank official who sought to induce her to withdraw funds for a supposed new account numbering system. Police urge caution and reporting any similar calls. A 1949 Shanghai occupation note followed in the text.
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