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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1987
Page
11
Iowa officials debate how to apply a new right to speed provision to pre July 1 1986 violations. Dunham argues most records before that date need not be reviewed, saving about 133 staff. Branstad backs budget cuts while pledging a balanced next year amid a 151.7 million shortfall.
A Nicaraguan official linked to Defense Minister Humberto Ortega reportedly fled to Mexico after years as a trusted aide. He was said to oversee staff, meetings, and public relations, with authorities signaling extradition. family members voiced disbelief amid a government probe for anomalies.
The report cites a hostile run by speedboats dropping nets from a larger vessel and confirms a prior public shooting involving USS Kidd near a dhow. The Pentagon says the Carr fired on a boat after warning shots were ignored. About 180 mine-sweeping helicopter crew return to Norfolk, with 400 more to stay for three months before relief.
Page 5B highlights include Monty’s All you can eat shrimp every Wednesday for 7.95, Schumacher Car Pets installation services, Knitting Studio sweaters and classes, Kennedy Choirs greenery sale, Drapery Brokers discount fabrics, Elks Public Games, and a note to see classification 23 in Gazette Classified for Get Acquainted. Multiple local businesses advertise offerings with contact numbers.
More than 2 200 of 5 500 seats sold on first day for John Denver Dec 10 show at the Five Seasons Center. Cabaret seating at tables on the main floor priced 30 dollars, wine and cheese included. A string quartet will accompany the performance, his fourth at the venue.
TeleCross Corp of Waterloo plans to expand from 50 to 200 workers while Tele-Food Systems aims to hire 80 in year one and reach 400 by year two. Local officials cite labor supply a friendly climate long calling day training programs and industry success stories as key attractors for Cedar Rapids and Eastern Iowa telemarketing growth.
Reese Brothers plans to add 200 jobs over two years with part time positions at base pay around five dollars per hour and an incentive program pushing average earnings toward eight or nine dollars. The firm has 18 offices and 900 nationwide employees, including 300 in Pittsburgh.
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