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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1983
Page
5
The article notes Danny R. Sills pled guilty Thursday to two counts of sexual acts with children. He was arrested last February on 12 counts. Details appear across Metro and page references.
University of Arizona professor Frank Wiersma reports that providing showers to dairy cows improves happiness and increases milk yield. Cows that are cooled can produce up to an extra pint per day, offering potential relief and higher profits for farmers. Farm page 90.
Unemployment benefits paid to Iowans under the state job insurance program declined to a two year low in September as reported by Job Service of Iowa. Data indicates fewer claims or slower benefit payments amid ongoing labor market shifts.
The Reagan administration reportedly asks Congress for a $225 million program to train two Jordanian army brigades into a strike force for emergencies in Jordan and Persian Gulf states. The plan aims to provide locally commanded units ready for rapid deployment if crises arise.
Cedar Rapids lawyers seek court orders to collect more than 6000 in overdue parking meter fines and costs from A-1 Bonding Co. and director R Dale McMillan after he pleaded guilty and an August repayment plan failed. A Linn County hearing will determine whether McMillan becomes personally liable.
Iowa astronaut Dave Gardner downplays a near burn through on the Challenger mission saying the engine burn would have been brief and he would fly again. He visits Savanna Illinois Clinton high school parade and recalls the spaceflight including a tuna sandwich tale and returning to gravity duties.
In Linn County Iowa Judge Larry Conmey hears neighbors and county officials on whether Edward Dillon's Feather Ridge Road acreage, used by Eastern Iowa Youth for Christ to mentor troubled youths with motorcycles, violates zoning by permitting racing and unsanctioned commercial activity. Neighbors cite jet-like noise. county argues cycles amount to prohibited racing in agricultural and flood plain zones. Dillon and youth group deny commercial operation and stress non profit aims.
The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Subscriptions by carrier cost $1.95 per week. mail Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues cost $9.20 for four weeks or $95 per year. Rates apply to other states and U S territories at $125 per year. No mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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