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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1982
Page
1
A concise reflection on normalcy and change noting two core concerns about the present and past state. The author suggests normalization has occurred in a broader cultural or social sense, with implied acceptance of altered conditions as the new standard.
President Reagan urged both parties to tackle unemployment in a special session, saying there is no magic method to cut joblessness which stood at 10.4 percent. He reaffirmed a limited agenda of appropriations reform and urban zones while Democrats push for immediate jobs legislation after the elections.
Federal officials boost readiness funds for a major Missouri quake projected to hit St. Louis Little Rock Nashville and Memphis. Geophysicist Otto Nuttli predicts a 25 percent chance of a major event by 2000 with tremors felt across the eastern and central United States.
Patrick Breheny, a regional FEMA director, expects a major Missouri quake by century’s end. He argues the Midwest has ignored earthquake threat planning and urges federal focus on preparedness and response strategies.
Fifteen members from the nation’s elite will meet in Virginia to chart a more secure Social Security future. They may back higher retirement age, universal government worker coverage, and adjustments to the cost of living formula, plus possible payroll tax changes and fringe-benefit levies.
Randy Weddle of Cedar Rapids plans to join about 120 to 140 Iowa veterans in Washington, D.C. for the Vietnam Veterans Memorial dedication. He calls the event a cathartic national moment and a form of closure for veterans, families, and the nation alike.
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