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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1983
Page
3
Dick Carter of North Liberty dazzles Saturday night crowd at J and J s Tap using $26 000 in electronic equipment to perform as a solo act Ramblin with Rasdal notes the unique show and its lingering buzz in the after supper hours.
Cindy Landtiser joined the Cedar Rapids Police sponsored Explorer Post 107 to learn about law enforcement. The program is provided by the United Way through the Hawkeye Area Council of the Boy Scouts. Also noted are political comments by Sen. Cranston at Cornell College and a Bucs win over the Vikings.
A marketing director at Kmart Trading Services Inc. brings a diverse background including a television producer, a lawyer, a biochemistry student, a science writer, and an apparel executive. The profile appears in Business People. Beatrice Foods Co. settles for 5 million in a Phoenix antitrust action over milk contracts with school cafeterias, the largest in state history, according to officials. Farm coverage follows.
Iowa Racing Commissioner Steve Severn told the All Iowa Fair annual meeting that racing will mainly boost Iowa's tourist trade and racing industries rather than immediately raise taxes. He suggested temporary tax relief to help the new industry until tracks gain footing.
The article warns that mounting foreign debt in the Third World is triggering political upheaval as major debtor nations lag in repaying billions. Governments waver, populations grow furious, and bankers face mounting turmoil across regions.
Western intelligence reports say the Afghan intervention provides Moscow with strategic gains and lessons in training while Pakistan and India note effective Afghan guerrilla resistance. Soviet forces, about 110 000 to 120 000, rotate six months. air power and bases near Iran and the Persian Gulf expand Soviet reach with limited losses from disease and accidents.
Congress debates a $252.5 billion defense bill and a major dairy subsidy reform. Senate and House actions touch on MX missiles, nerve gas funding, education aid, and stopgap funding. Debates over deficits and spending tie to Reagan era policies with veto risks and potential party clashes.
The Gazette clarifies a mislabeling of David M. Butler as Burke and notes Butler is a Cedar Rapids public safety commissioner candidate. It also disputes Sylvester Grady having called Bever Park zoo a barn zoo and states he did not make that statement at the forum.
The Gazette established 1883 by The Gazette Company in Cedar Rapids Iowa publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids IA. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with 4 and 52 week terms and restrictions on mail subscriptions in carrier areas. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local and AP dispatch news.
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