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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1981
Page
4
The singer, calling herself an amateur starting over, performed at Westbury amid a near sellout crowd. She forgot lyrics mid song but fans cheered. her comeback follows a seven year hiatus after a motel rape near the venue.
A wave of 32 Republican senators voiced support for David Stockman, but critics question his credibility in presenting the Reagan administration's economic recovery plan. The budget chief works on the FY1983 budget as questions loom over his future role and ability to defend the program on Capitol Hill.
Washington Republicans threaten a floor clash as they push for deeper cuts to a catch-all funding bill to avoid a veto. Leader Michel seeks 5 percent across-the-board reductions, aiming to trim $3 to $4 billion to move closer to Reagan’s target while the Senate weighs a separate 1982 spending plan.
A mother dropped her 1 year old Dayamiris Duane to rookie officer Nels Pate who caught her as flames surged through the Miami Beach Hotel and the Mara Grande Hotel. Three people died and seven injured as firefighters battled a suspicious blaze forcing evacuations.
The U.N. General Assembly condemned Israel for the June 7 air strike on an Iraqi nuclear site and urged a selective arms embargo plus compensation for Iraq. The vote was 1092 to 0 with 34 abstentions. Israel and the U.S. opposed. In Washington Moshe Arens signaled Saudi peace plan opened for talks with no precondition. Solidarity officials and government welcomed the settlements news.
The IRA planted a bomb under the home of Attorney General Sir Michael Havers in Wimbledon London causing a tremendous explosion though no deaths as the residence was empty. Three male officers were lightly injured and a female officer in the street was shocked. The Provisional IRA claimed responsibility in Dublin as part of its renewed London campaign since October.
President Reagan appoints Edward Rollins to succeed Lyn Nofziger as White House political adviser in January. Rollins, 38, is a California politico and Nofziger's deputy, with prior White House experience in congressional liaison roles. Nofziger steps down January 22 after a year, planning private political consulting.
More than 200,000 factory workers, coal miners and farmers ended a series of crippling wildcat strikes in Warsaw, easing labor tension ahead of crucial talks between the Communist government and Solidarity. Three other strikes were less crucial to the faltering economy.
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