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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1985
Page
1
About 70 shouting students left a U S Information Service facility in Seoul peacefully after a four day protest against U S support for the South Korean government. Police ringed the building as the students boarded two buses for the hospital.
The Gazette finds Iowa manufacturers buy 80 percent of materials from out of state, totaling 1.35 billion dollars from non Iowa vendors. If 10 percent of that outflow returned to Iowa suppliers, about 8,000 new jobs could be created and up to 100,000 jobs under broader assumptions. Local officials urge expanding the Iowa Directory of Manufacturers to boost in state sourcing.
A car bomb during the emir of Kuwait’s motorcade killed the bomber and three others, but the ruler escaped unharmed. The attack, claimed by Jihad Islami from Beirut, wounded 12 and damaged nearby buildings as Iraqi sources blamed Iran for the attempted assassination.
A humor caption plays on a lawyer who convices two men to strip for a fight and flees with the clothes while a dentist signs a mock pledge that says We Spare No Pains To Get The Job Done. Copyright notice appears at end.
Emma Scorpis was stunned to receive a $4,094.60 charge from Iowa Electric Light and Power Co for a vacant Marion three bedroom home. She suspects a meter fault or surge and plans to meet with IE representatives after moving from the house at 2016 Johnson Ave NW. The utility will investigate after she brings recent bills to the office.
United Airlines and striking pilots halted 23 hours of talks after rejecting a federal mediators plan. United aims to raise operation to 25 percent of normal by July 1 as about 5,000 pilots remain on strike. No further talks were scheduled and mediators withdrew.
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