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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1981
Page
3
President Reagan said he will wait until January to urge new tax increases and further benefit cuts and warned he would veto any spending bill above his budget targets. He declined to back a Senate GOP plan for higher taxes over three years to balance the budget by 1984, a goal he now doubts achievable.
Poland's Communist Party Politburo endorsed Gen. Wojciech Jaruzelski's plan to include Solidarity in a new coalition government. The 14 member body said all citizens sharing the socialist motherland's good should be represented, regardless of party union or religion.
Five Seasons Center officials weigh bringing The Rolling Stones to Cedar Rapids via closed circuit hookup on December 18. If approved, about 7 200 seats would be sold at roughly 10 to 12 50 dollars. The broadcast originates from New York City and will be shown in 200 locations nationwide.
Police raided a west side house seizing 6335.32 in cash and several thousand football parlay cards. Two men, Michael J. Carolan and Melvin L. Jensen, were arrested and charged with gaming, betting and possession of gambling devices. Carolan also faced keeping a gambling house.
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that national political parties may boost spending via cooperative arrangements with state parties, allowing the transfer of spending authority. The decision upholds agency agreements under the 1971 Act and could apply to House and Senate races, with broader implications for party resources and loyalty.
Bennett Webster, chair of the Iowa Republican Central Committee, hailed a decision as benefiting both major parties. He said it increases flexibility for the party system and reduces reliance on PACs and single-issue groups while boosting overall campaign contributions to candidates.
A neighbor alerted the Iowa City Fire Department to smoke in Frieda Dimity's trailer at Forestview Trailer Court. Fire officials suspect faulty wiring and note Dimity had been drying tennis shoes in a gas oven. the shoes were discarded before responders arrived, and firefighters spent about two hours venting the trailer.
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