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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1983

Page

6

What next for labor as economy revives

The Gazette editors argue labor and management must adjust to a growth phase. Labor seeks COLA gains and job security as automation and offshoring threaten positions. Management must balance candor with restraint while avoiding a relapse, recognizing market realities and the cost of hardheadedness.

Atari Taiwan Hong Kong

Iowa Attorney General backs discipline for misbehaving bus pupils

The Iowa attorney general says districts may suspend or revoke bus service for student misbehavior if rights and safety are not violated. Supt. Robert Benton sought guidance as districts questioned authority to regulate bus conduct. The opinion aims to deter dangerous horseplay and support school safety while upholding constitutional rights.

Iowa Supt. of Public Instruction Robert Benton

Coffee Ads Push Hard Work Image for Industry

The Wall Street Journal reports the coffee industry plans Sept 11 ads linking coffee drinking to labor and achievement under the theme coffee achievers. One spot frames coffee drinkers as the new American society and movers and shakers, prompting readers to consider decaffeination as an option.

The Wall Street Journal

Crow raids and civic debate in a Cedar Rapids neighborhood

A neighborhood letter recalls crows destroying songbird nests along a street of tall pines and cites a civic quarrel over how to respond. The column also reprints letters debating religion in schools, parental authority, and public schooling ethics.

Supreme Court America Cedar Rapids

Solon Beef Days debated amid praise and concerns

The Solon Beef Days event draws praise for community support and fundraising while prompting concerns over crowds and publicity. The article notes sheriff's positive handling of incidents, lists donations totaling thousands to local groups since 1980, and questions if benefits justify potential downsides and costs.

Johnson County Sheriff's Department Beer Days Committee Solon Area Health Service Solon Solon Recreation Department Randall Park E & J Electric Solon Area Foundation Solon Band Eastern Iowa Youth For Christ Solon Little League

Kirkwood Community College faces alleged firings over welding and home building programs

Reader cites an investigative Channel 7 report claiming Derrell Lockhart and Ralph Driscoll were fired at Kirkwood Community College. The letter questions reasons given, notes ongoing welding courses, and accuses board president B A Jensen and Bill Stewart of pressuring terminations amid economic recovery.

Channel 7 News Kirkwood Community College Iowa Derrell Lockhart Kirkwood Lockhart Ralph Driscoll B.A. Jensen Kirkwood Board Driscoll Bill Stewart

Birthday Theft Prompts $25 Reward for Dirt Bike

Eleven year old Ryan Evans reports his Raleigh R10XL dirt bike was stolen from the sidewalk in front of 370 Parkland Drive SE after he briefly left it unattended. Parents offer a $25 reward for its return.

Ryan Evans Parkland Drive

The Rise of Consultants Upsets the Lawyer Dominance

A ABA speaker warned that by 1990 more than a million lawyers may exist while a surge of consultants expands into political, building, and labor fields. Government units hire firms for studies and guidance, often paying hefty fees, prompting readers to consider starting their own consulting venture.

American Bar Association

Eastern Iowans invited to share thoughts on topics

Periodic observations from rural Center Point are invited for this space. The author is a retired insurance and real estate agent, a member of the Linn County Board of Review and a former state representative, sharing views in a civic voice.

Keith Kennedy Rural Center Point Linn County Board of Review

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