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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1981
Page
3
The Nation reports President Reagan will speak Thursday at 8 p.m. CDT about budget reductions and proposed cuts to entitlement programs including a three month delay in next year's Social Security cost of living increase.
Cedar Rapids figure Nicholas Johnson returned to his old stomping ground Tuesday to warn educators nationwide about risks of the modern communications revolution. Five Seasons Commission members also voiced concern over underage drinking at rock concerts and pledged further steps. Cedar Rapids Education Association seeks a 15 percent raise for 1982 83 base salary.
A legislative committee heard Tuesday that Iown seeks harsher penalties to ensure longer prison terms for offenders. The discussion on crime policy aimed at increasing time behind bars and deterring wrongdoing.
Southern California rises to No 1 in both AP and UPI rankings for the third straight week, replacing Notre Dame. The Trojans prepare for a high stakes showdown with No 2 Oklahoma in Los Angeles on Saturday.
Regulators approved a half percent rise in the interest ceiling for passbook accounts at banks and savings and loan institutions. Meanwhile the stock market shed gains as rate worries sparked volatility ending with a small loss on Tuesday.
A public hearing on a lease for softball diamonds at Squaw Creek Park will be held during the Cedar Rapids City Council meeting at 9 a.m in City Hall. The agenda also includes library site purchase resolutions and numerous public agency meetings from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m across city facilities.
Pollen count at University of Iowa College of Medicine for 24 hours ending 11 a.m. Tuesday. Readings at C R airport for 24 hours ending 7 p.m. Tuesday. Tuesday temperatures low and high and midnight values with precipitation and normalSeptember figures. Pollen count 3. Barometer 29.66 rising at midnight. Humidity 74 percent at midnight. Wind SE at 6 mph. Sunset 7 03, sunrise 6 56 Thursday. National extremes: low 25 Ironwood Michigan, high 102 Imperial California. Extended forecast Fair Friday and Saturday. chance of showers Sunday with highs in 70s and lows mid 40s to mid 50s. Close with city and regional temperatures for Dorn graphs and Sioux Falls readings showing PtCidy and other nonsensical lines.
Plans to shrink Department of Social Services district offices from 16 to six to 11 move forward with a Thursday review by the Council on Social Services. The plan, one of the DSS’s best-kept secrets, faces possible approval from the council before legislative consideration. If approved, implementation would begin about six months later.
On this date in 1950 Congress passed the Internal Security Act to require Communist registration. The measure faced later overturn by the Supreme Court, which ruled Communist registration unconstitutional.
Weather report notes thunderstorms with small hail and heavy rain across the Nebraska Panhandle and southern Florida, plus showers from the Northwest to the Rockies. Heavy Northeast rain raises flood risk in Adirondacks and southern Vermont. Elsewhere, mostly sunny skies cover much of the West and Midwest with hot 90s in the Southwest and cool 50s 60s along the Pacific coast.
Winneshiek County Memorial Hospital administrator James Pede has resigned after almost three years. His last day is Friday. The hospital board voted to provide six months severance pay totaling 17 725 dollars plus compensation for unused vacation time. Pede cited personal and professional reasons and said he has nothing lined up.
The program lets students start or restart any month and complete a 4 semester hour course in 32 weeks. Next term begins Monday September 28. Call to register at the Office of Continuing Education Cornell College Mt. Vernon Iowa. Local Cedar Rapids call 895-881.
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