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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1983
Page
3
Iowa Commerce Commission rules require utilities to report below the line ads from profits. Only 449,915 of 3,784,979 on Iowa ads met that. Cedar Rapids spent 128,773.75 in 1983 on conventions mileage and seminars per city controller. He calls it four tenths of 1 percent of a budget over 80 to 90 million. City Hall Notes, 20A.
The Sixth Battalion of the Seabees reunites in Cedar Rapids for its 37th gathering. About 120 of the 328 survivors are expected to attend, recalling wartime work that left lasting memories. Page 23A.
Studies indicate women college graduates pursue professional careers more than peers from coed schools, yet only 111 such colleges remain with total enrollment of about 125000, representing under 2 percent of female undergraduates.
The Marion Police Department named Bob Chiafos its training officer last January to boost officer competence and community confidence through enhanced training.
The psychiatry department at the University of Iowa College of Medicine runs ads in The Gazette seeking volunteers to test a medication on individuals who experience panic attacks described as chest pains and breathlessness. Health, page 2C.
A new dental care discount plan targets Iowa's elderly offering 20 percent or more off services such as examinations cleanings fillings extractions and tooth replacements. About 400 dentists are participating in the program.
State farm officials study how the Iowa Soil 2000 pilot will operate to curb soil erosion in a Marshalltown area project. A senator in Washington complains erosion bills lack urgency, saying soil loss is not a sexy issue and that the Reagan administration shows little interest.
An advisory Fletcher commission urges Defense Secretary Weinberger to accelerate next fiscal year research on space weapons including lasers to counter missiles and a program to harden U S missiles against laser attack. Officials warn Soviet space launch and laser plans threaten U S forces. a space laser would not be ready for 10 to 20 years.
Henry Kissinger and 40 officials begin a weeklong Central America trip to shape a U S policy consensus. The group visits Panama Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Honduras and Nicaragua and vows no intervention while building a unified approach.
Police in Marseilles arrested Nayir Soner, 22, at the main railway station in connection with the Orly Airport attack on July 15 that left eight dead and 54 wounded. Earlier, Varadiyan Garabidjian, 29, a Syrian Armenian, was detained in relation to the Turkish Airlines counter assault. Some Armenian groups push Turkey to acknowledge past massacres.
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