08 Oct 1980
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1980
Page
1
Two Cedar Rapids teams square off Thursday at Kingston Stadium to decide the leadership of the Mississippi Valley Conference. This decisive match highlights local sports as the season pivots toward key standings.
A lighthearted quip has two fortunetellers watching a storm remark that it reminds them of the blizzard of 1986. The joke hinges on dramatic weather memories and forecast humor.
Herman Kiebel the citys best known newsboy turns 80 as Diane Marshall of Cedar Rapids arranges a hospital lobby party at Mercy Hospital. Administrator Bing Grabek Sister Judith Meyers and Sisters Gladys Frein and Ann Kelly join the celebration for the patient newspaper delivery man.
Iowa Health Commissioner Norman Pawlewski rejects Sen. John Murray’s charge that his personal anti abortion views colored the state family planning program. He says he administers by law without prejudice and offers to testify to legislative committees. The program costs 2.6 million yearly and serves nearly 100 000 residents.
Center Point police Chief Ken Gulick announced plans to resign amid allegations from a former officer and threats to his family. He cited lack of town support and ongoing violence including an attack on his wife as factors. He said the town’s switch from county to city police followed dissatisfaction with sheriff protection.
Washington AP reports Rep. John Jenrette sobbed as a U S District Court jury convicted him and co defendant John Stowe of bribery and conspiracy in the Abscam case. Jenrette said he will reassess his bid for a fourth term while planning district meetings and defense.
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