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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1983
Page
3
Regent to resign Frank Stork of Algona will quit the State Board of Regents and take a job as the University of Iowa lobbyist in Des Moines. The move is announced as he ends his tenure on the state board.
A columnist notes income tax refunds as repayment of an interest-free loan from the government. A New York bank survey finds small business owners would start the same business again but prefer their children enter the professions.
A cement truck slammed into a parked car on 10th Avenue between 49th and 50th streets in New York, crushing the vehicle and killing Karen Murphy 23 and her children Amlikah Rhaman 3 and Amera Rhaman 2. The driver Frank Healey 30 Brooklyn was charged with second degree murder on depraved indifference.
Clare Rice announces morning news conference to reveal air service as Roy Jameson notes a new carrier arriving for inspection. The unnamed airline is described as the largest commuter out of O Hare, with Britt Airlines named as possible operator. The move follows Ozark’s cutbacks to Chicago and Frontier’s Cedar Rapids service start.
After six years on the road firediver Mike Dochterman plans to return to Cedar Rapids on October 23 to attempt a 65 foot dive from Edgewood Road bridge into the Cedar River with partner Marc McDonald. He holds the world record at 60 feet and will perform a fiery double somersault with a half twist at about 55 mph.
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