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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1982

Page

3

Valley Girls Parade Sparks TV Ambition and Teen Jargon

A crowd at Sherman Oaks Galleria watches contestants vying to showcase the Valley girl persona as Moon Zappa dismisses the trend. The scene reflects 1980s teen culture, with media attention and rivalries shaping who represents the ultimate Valley girl.

Grady Moon Zappa California Sherman Oaks Galleria Miss Zappa Frank Zappa People

Bigger grain deals advised by economics expert

An economist from the University of Chicago, D. Gale Johnson, urges U S negotiators to push for larger grain sales in talks with the Soviet Union. He argues the United States should probe Soviet aims in short crop years to set a stronger long term agreement.

United States Soviet Union D. Gale Johnson University of Chicago U.S

Replenished food supply keeps Iowa distribution sites open all week

Eastern Iowa free food sites will stay open as supplies arrive from area processors. The food task force reports progress and uncertainty in deliveries, with 1,900 people helped in four days and no fixed delivery schedule. Commitments may extend support up to six months, but amounts and timing remain at donor discretion.

Iowa Human Services Emergency Survival Needs Committee Ethan Sproston United Way of East Central

Eastern Iowa food aid expands with new sites and donations

Residents in Eastern Iowa eligible if laid off in past two years or faced income loss call I and R at 364-1010. Distribution sites open today include Salvation Army in Cedar Rapids and Churches of Marion Pantry. total sites in Linn County reach seven with St Andrew Lutheran Church added. Gene Sever reports 173 people served in four hours. a donor gave 100 dollars matched by Hall Foundation to Emergency Needs. Task force seeks volunteer unload helpers and hopes to move warehouse to improve access. first day served 1,200 at five sites with 737 more since, including St Mark's site.

Iowa Linn County East Iowa Salvation Army C Ave Churches of Marion Pantry HACAP Central City Lisbon Gene Sever the Gazette St. Mark’s Cedar Rapids Marion Lever The Hall Foundation Human Services Emergency Needs Committee St. Mark’s United Methodist Church Johnson Ave 12Th St St. Andrew Lutheran Church Center Point Road Task Force Russell Proffitt Center Point Witwer Sproston

Business PACs directing funds to protect GOP incumbents

A 1980 midterm focus shows business political action committees shifting money to defend GOP incumbents rather than back Democratic challengers. The PACs have raised over 65 million this year, with 30.8 million from business and trade groups and 13.8 million from unions, shaping what may be the most expensive congressional contest in history.

Washington Millicent Fenwick Congress House White House Gary C. Jacobson University of California At San Diego Business National Conservative Political Action Committee New Freedom GOP Republican National Party Committees Federal Election Commission Business Industry Pac BIPAC Democrats

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