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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1983
Page
3
Former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said he will not meet with leaders of El Salvador's leftist guerrillas when he leads a presidential commission on a Central American tour next month. The remark appears in the World section as officials prepare for the trip.
For the first time since 1924 Cedar Rapids will not hold a council primary. By the Oct. 16 filing deadline only seven candidates filed for five council seats. Three incumbents including the mayor will run unopposed in the Nov. 8 general election. Incumbents facing opposition include parks commissioner Elmer Delaney and safety commissioner Floyd Bergen. mayor Donald Canney runs unopposed for an eighth term.
An X-ray revealed an $8,000 ring lodged in the digestive system of Pamela Jane Perkins, a Norfolk woman charged with theft. Police say she swallowed a ring and hid another in her mouth when confronted by detectives.
The Iowa Council on Human Services endorsed a plan to trim 10.4 million from the department budget amid a 2.8 percent across the board reduction ordered by Gov. Branstad to avert a nearly 91 million deficit. The plan cuts doctor and hospital reimbursements under Title 19, limits nursing home inflation and incentives, and reallocates funds to offset deficits, with most changes taking effect November 1.
The president of a bank and a loan officer were shot to death after being lured to a farm claimed by foreclosure four years earlier. Law enforcement sought two men in a white Texas-plate pickup across Lincoln Pipestone Rock and Lyon counties with patrols and aircraft. One suspect wore a stocking cap. both were armed and dangerous.
Taxpayers must postmark payments by today to avoid penalties with 1 percent monthly charges for late filings. In person payments are accepted at the treasurer's office, 930 First St. SW, top floor, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays.
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