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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1983
Page
4
If city and state agree on repairing the First Avenue East viaduct the IDOT staff would recommend the state pay 55 percent of the project cost. A cost analysis is hoped within a month for IDOT review.
A Davis County survey via the Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service newsletter finds 30 percent of farmers in near-terminal financial trouble, according to extension economist Steve Mohasci. Farm, page 7B.
Residents report woodpeckers drilling into vertical plywood siding at 1521 Oak Ridge Lane SE to reach leaf cutter bee larvae. Experts say there is no insecticide fix and advise caulking grooves in spring to block bee galleries, noting shooting birds is illegal and the problem will linger through winter.
Johnny Gosch parents urge Gov. Terry Branstad to support faster police action on missing children. They say the 72 hour wait harmed their search after Johnny disappeared September 5, 1982, in West Des Moines and urge changes to the law to prevent further sacrifices of children.
U S Department of Labor data show a 0.5 percent rise in the consumer price index for September, driven by 1 percent new car costs 0.4 percent food gains and 0.5 percent housing increases. Economists say inflation remains at a relatively moderate level amid gradual wage growth and economic recovery.
The Gazette established in 1883 printed daily and Sunday from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second Class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates listed for carrier and mail services with varying durations and regions. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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