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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1981
Page
3
National Cancer Institute researchers report a 93 percent survival rate for soft tissue sarcoma in arms and legs after a sequential treatment of surgery radiation and chemotherapy. The earlier outlook was 40 to 50 percent. Die.
Linn County Assessor Forrest Holveck says he is disappointed by the final equalization order from the Iowa Department of Revenue released Thursday. He isn’t sure if the county will pursue a second appeal. Page BA.
Tax rules change may affect middle income households as estate issues rise. Cedar Rapids Regis trounces Cedar Rapids Washington 33 to 7 in Thursday night action. Iowa and Iowa State prepare for conference openers this Saturday with road games. All Savers certificates see no rush Thursday but Friday may shift. Stock market ends four straight losses with a Thursday rise.
In a two day effort at Massachusetts General Hospital seventy four doctors nurses and technicians joined to reattach seven fingers from a 21 year old man after an iron press accident. Surgeon Dr James May said this marked a record number of fingers replaced and noted the lengthy anesthesia time. The patient Michael Bates of Drewsville New Hampshire arrived from Bellows Falls Vermont and despite partial loss in the small finger all fingers were replanted though the small finger required later amputation to save circulation. Bates has begun physical therapy with uncertain future function.
A Iowa Supreme Court study reports that a 20 month experiment with courtroom cameras largely did not distract participants. Most judges jurors and attorneys said media gear had no real impact though some preferred print coverage. The survey covers 19 criminal and six civil cases with mixed views on testimony and witness perception.
Ozark Airlines filed a blanket notice with the Civil Aeronautics Board indicating possible cancellation or changes to over 90 flights mainly in the Midwest including routes from St. Louis to Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. The carrier seeks scheduling flexibility and will need FAA approval to operate the adjusted number of flights.
Guenther Guillaume the agent who exposed Brandts scandal crossed into East Germany signaling the start of a multi nation spy exchange. East Germany may free West German agents and permit up to 3000 relatives of former defectors to join kin in the West under the swap. A snag arose over Maj Kuslov and a proposed swap linked to Ana Shacransky. Western release numbers remain unconfirmed.
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