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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1981
Page
3
Egyptian, Israeli, and U.S. negotiators met to discuss self rule for Palestinians in Israeli-occupied lands while facing disagreements over the future of Middle East peace talks. Official Poland celebrations marked 40 years since regaining independence after World War I.
Warnings of a nationwide recession seem unfounded in Lone Tree as officials consider a $7 million plant that could create up to 20 full time jobs in the town with a population of 1,014. The item appears on page 11A.
Stocks rallied in the final hour on light Veterans Day activity and finished modestly higher. Large investors supported the late advance as markets treaded cautiously amid holiday volume.
Farm House and Senate negotiators approved a wide soil and water conservation package using block grants to help states tackle erosion. They remain deadlocked on other four-year farm bill issues, notably grain price supports.
Baylor College of Medicine researchers report washing a patient’s blood with protein A from Staphylococcus aureus and returning it to the circulation reduced chest-wall tumors in four of five breast cancer patients by 33 to 80 percent. The approach remains experimental.
Iowa's bid to obtain the Volga 70 hydrofoil was rejected with Virginia winning. Tom Roller of Iowa federal surplus property division said the boat was allotted to Virginia to support drug smuggling patrols off the Atlantic Coast. Roller had proposed the craft for Woodbury County Sheriff for Missouri River patrols and rescue.
Alaska Airlines mechanic George Kuper, 34, was sucked head first into a Boeing 737 engine while working on the fuel control. He grabbed a support bracket to pull himself clear as the cockpit crew shut the engine after about two minutes. He sustained a head gash and other injuries but expects to leave the hospital soon. damage to tools and the engine was estimated at 250000 dollars.
Cedar Rapids firm plans Thanksgiving and Christmas shutdowns and ponders a four day week to reduce inventory. Union approval came after voting. current orders stay weak and layoffs have occurred. A four day week exists in the Iowa Steel division and foundry with Oregon operations on seven hour days.
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