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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1981
Page
3
Nancy Reagan completed redecorating the White House within an 822641 dollar donated budget. The living room uses lemon yellow, the family bedroom features salmon and peach carpets, and the president’s office shows red with red white drapes. Some fixtures are handmade
The Nation Rising housing costs moderated in August yet kept inflation at a 10.9 percent annual rate. It marked the second straight double digit month after four months below 10 percent, with an eight month year to date rate of 9.6 percent.
The schedule lists Ben Vereen at Hancher Auditorium in Iowa City at 8 p.m. with ticket prices from 9 to 16 dollars. Billy Taylor at Luther College Decorah also at 8 p.m. followed by a Studio Theater show in Garrison. Cedar Rapids groups present Chapter Two and Camelot with admission details, while a Kalona festival features crafts and a free children’s day, plus a 1.75 dollar adult entry.
Pollen count at University of Iowa College of Medicine reported for 24 hours ending 11 a.m. Readings at C R airport cover 24 hours ending 7 p.m. Thursday with a high of 93 and a low of 29 record. Extended forecast calls for a few showers Sunday and generally fair Monday and Tuesday with highs mainly in the 70s and lows mid-40s to mid-50s. Nationally, low Thursday 21 at Cut Bank Montana and high Thursday 102 at Gila Bend Arizona.
The musical Jesus Christ Superstar starts at 8 p.m. at Old Creamery Theater in Garrison. Tickets are seven dollars for adults and six dollars for students or seniors.
Kathryn Koob the sole Iowan among 52 Americans held hostage in Iran will attend the University of Iowa homecoming as an honored guest rather than parade marshal. Student leaders cite campus political controversy concerns and Iranian student objections, with acting president Duane Spreitersbach leading the parade.
The article explains filing a product registration form is as important as returning the warranty card. Registrations enable extended warranties, faster contact by manufacturers, and quicker recall notices.
One year ago a tentative agreement on a new contract was reached on the 67th day of the actors strike, ending the work stoppage that had delayed the fall television season start.
An undercover plant at the Lucky Leprechaun Lounge led to eight arrests for illegal gambling after authorities observed bets and pots up to 700 dollars. The lounge, at 4650 First Ave NE, faced a year of complaints about high stakes. manager David Joosten was among those charged and released after promising to appear in court.
Dr. Robert Jaggard authorizes his Oelwein banker to release funds to the Internal Revenue Service to cover self-employment taxes. He has argued for a religious exemption similar to Amish groups, a stance rejected by federal authorities leading to ongoing court actions before this settlement.
Iowa congressman James Leach and Senator Thomas Eagleton have introduced a proposal to create a Social Security Reserve Trust Fund using 25 percent of windfall profits tax revenue up to 50 billion dollars. The plan accompanies a bill to repeal oil industry tax breaks.
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