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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1981
Page
3
A new study reports executive salaries increased at the fastest pace in 17 years due to tougher business conditions and a shortage of proven leaders. The piece notes related pages 4A coverage on arms talks and political events.
The Pittsburgh Steelers move back into championship contention as the NFL season winds down with key wins and pivotal margins. Colorado State University makes history by becoming the first college football program to end a season 0-12, marking a record low for the Rams.
Four Cedar Rapids Teamsters officials face a U S District Court trial in Cedar Rapids on extortion charges tied to non union truck drivers. The proceedings proceed in Cedar Rapids on Page 8A.
On cold moonless nights in December observers may spot star clusters spread across the night sky. The article notes that these clusters rise above the ground as celestial patterns visible to attentive stargazers.
The snippet notes a "'snowy' path" along the Milky Way on Page 8A. It also references a health tip about orange juice in the morning as a healthier alternative to doughnuts and coffee and mentions Dr. Art Mollen on Page 13A.
Investment advisers warn that downturns bring both risk and chance for those with money to manage. The text notes growing farm consultant services in the Midwest, about six firms aiding farmers with timing of commodity purchases and sales.
Iowa ranked 33rd among the 50 states for federal funds in fiscal 1980, receiving about $528.7 million, roughly 1 percent of total federal money returned to states. The report highlights major grants and payments across counties including Linn and Cedar Rapids, with DoD contracts and community development programs driving large shares.
A Linn County jailer was injured in a scuffle with Greig Madlom and his cousin Scott Madlom at the county jail. Roseanne Matuszek received treatment for a shoulder injury and was released. The incident involved an attempt to separate the two inmates during a visitation interaction.
Lloyd Hilleshiem reports burglary of hunting gear from a locked Suburban truck parked at 1839 Shawnee Court NW. Theft includes two shotguns a .22 rifle and gear valued at 780 dollars. Elizabeth Bina reports jewelry boxes radios and jewelry valued at 1032 dollars stolen from her home at 909 Hull Ave SE after a back door window was broken. House ransacked. burglary found 8:30 a.m. Sunday.
Gary Erickson, 31, a former 17 year old who smashed through a windshield in 1967, now paralyzed and in a nursing home, serves as the centerpiece of Wisconsin’s Stayin Alive highway safety film. He recalls past reckless years and urges teens to avoid drinking and driving while scenes of wrecks, Bee Gees music, and his testimonial play on three screens. He hopes his story prevents others from a similar fate.
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