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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1983
Page
3
The Iowa Commerce Commission approved Interstate Power Co.’s plan to acquire 4.2 percent of capacity at a Sioux City power plant despite concerns from the Office of the Consumer Advocate that the price is too high. The decision appears on State page 13A.
The Managing Money column on Money page 5C discusses shifting income to family members in lower tax brackets as a compliant tax reduction tactic. It notes IRS rules govern such moves and warns readers to ensure compliance.
The Federal Communications Commission had a busy day, deregulating interstate long distance telephone service, relaxing taping of conversations rules, and rescinding an order requiring Western Union to refund funds.
Pork and beef lobbyists scramble to cushion the dairy bill impact as the measure nears possible full House debate in coming days. Farm page 8C.
In Tel Aviv Antonio the 2 year old orangutan posed in a jogging suit with model Heli Goldenberg to raise 12 000 dollars for a companion. Proceeds from zoo fans and the Frankfurt zoo bought Wilhelma a 4 year old mate. Antonio disliked posing but aided the cause.
Congressional experts criticize a White House and Pentagon proposal to polygraph 2.5 million federal workers and 1.3 million defense contractors. They warn the test detects arousal not deception and could yield many false results while chilling whistleblowing and violating rights.
The Marion Independent School Board accepted a committee recommendation to build a new high school track near Thomas Park but did not approve the plan. The Gazette notes it will publish corrections or clarifications if reports are found inaccurate and invites complaints at the provided phone line.
President Reagan said the United States will install nuclear missiles in Europe on schedule even if Soviet negotiators walk out of Geneva arms talks. He urged persistence in the Mideast, warned Iran over Hormuz closure, and noted Marines remain to seek peace while Syria is pressed to end Lebanon roadblocks.
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