This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 7 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1981
Page
6
Columbia researchers find evidence supporting greenhouse warming while noting alternate theories that cooling or regional changes could offset or complicate outcomes. The piece argues that despite beliefs, much remains uncertain and coordinated global action is required to steer toward a livable Earth.
Sioux City viewers miss Nebraska Missouri as KCAU opts Iowa Minnesota over the Huskers. The dispute highlights regional access and the contrast with Iowans who will see their Hawkeyes. The piece questions equity and media decisions affecting Northeast Nebraska and area football fans.
A game against Milwaukee features Reggie Jackson hitting a home run and pausing to admire the ball in flight. The piece compares his moment of self-congratulation to Elias Canetti winning the Nobel Prize, arguing prizes reward fame more than real merit and that Jackson must certify his own excellence.
Letter writers condemn a front page close range photo of Rita Bigger at her son's fatal accident in Mt. Vernon. They call the image intrusive and tasteless while praising Lupus Awareness Week efforts and supportive notes for Congressman Jim Leach's arms moderation stance.
Objectionable shame cited over a Gazette front page image published Monday morning October 19 showing a Mt Vernon train crossing incident. Marilyn Melton of 352 23rd St NW lodged the complaint.
The article notes a potential 8.08 billion bushel corn harvest and 2.11 billion bushels of soybeans, yet prices fall. Farmers face costs of about 3.11 per corn bushel, implying losses, while hogs, dairy, and other sectors also struggle. Policy tensions swirl as the Farm Bill debates unfold and foreign demand offers potential relief.
Periodic observations from Cedar Rapids readers welcome. The piece notes Jack Ferring of Cedar Rapids as president of the Jack Ferring Co Inc, a manufacturers representatives firm. It recalls his past roles as Gazette reporter, advertising salesman, printer, printing salesman and weekly newspaper editor.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.