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27 May 1981
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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1981
Page
1
Overheard at a party a witty neurotic remark
A party conversation yields a sharp line about self perception. The speaker calls themselves neurotic and deems it the only normal trait in their view. The quip captures social humor and self awareness in casual chat.
Crash on U.S. carrier kills 14 off Jacksonville
A radar jamming EA-6B Prowler crashed on the USS Nimitz during a night landing, killing 14 and injuring 45 as the carrier, 60 miles off Jacksonville, battled fire. The aircraft loss included the EA-6B and three F-14s. damage affected several A-7s, F-14s, and helicopters. The ship remained seaworthy and headed to Norfolk with 21 treated, others in critical condition. relatives notified before a full list is released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Navy
Cmdr
Ken Pease
Norfolk, Va., Naval Station
Pease
Nick Young
Jacksonville Naval Air Station
Jim Lois
Naval Air Forces Atlantic
Nimitz
Young
Moosburgger
Norfolk
Naval Regional Medical Center
Dale Knee
Reagan Promises Cadets Higher Pay at West Point
President Reagan told U S Military Academy graduates that pay should rise for officers with merit pay being considered and that a volunteer force is preferred over reinstating the draft. He cited a 9.1 percent or higher pay plan and noted last October’s 11.7 percent increase amid congressional debates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Point
N.Y
Reagan
U.S. Military Academy
Congress
Kenneth Fleischer
Fleischer
Kempner
Texas
Cedar Rapids Schools Approve New Driver Ed and Textbook Fees
The Cedar Rapids Community School District unanimously approved new student fees for 1981 82 including a 25 dollar driver education charge and 5 to 10 dollars for textbook use. The fees aim to raise funds for driver education and book usage while adjustments apply for kindergarten and elementary consumables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Cedar
Wayne Howes
Mule-drawn odyssey nears its end
John J. Benish of Highland Wisconsin began an 8000 mile retracing of American history on April 15 1980 hitching four mules to an Amish built covered wagon with companion Manny McGuire The journey from Wisconsin through the plains Rocky Mountains Death Valley Texas and into Old Mexico tested him with heat language barriers and a lost dog but he pressed on toward Reno where a surprise reunion awaited and a dog donation fund.
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Kalona
John J. Benish
Highland
Wis
Benish
Manny McGuire
Plains
Rocky Mountains
Death Valley
Texas
Old Mexico
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