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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1986

Page

4

Soviet girl Katya critiques Rocky IV during U S visit

Katerina Lych e va, an 11 year old Soviet visitor, praised American friends but disliked U S food in restaurants, and said Rocky IV depicted Soviets poorly, crying afterward. She met President Reagan and presented a globe toy on behalf of Soviet children. The trip was funded by Children as Peacemakers after Samantha Smith’s earlier exchange.

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New rules limit charity drive for federal employees

The Office of Personnel Management issued restrictions for the Combined Federal Campaign, limiting recipients to traditional health and welfare charities and banning write-in groups. Groups spending over 15 percent on lobbying or lawsuits are barred, though exceptions exist. Critics say the changes reduce options for advocacy and legal defense funds.

Washington Office of Personnel Management OPM

Gregory Peck Turns 70 in Quiet Holmby Hills Celebration

Oscar winner Gregory Peck, on the eve of his 70th birthday, plans a quiet Holmby Hills family gathering with cake and a joking note about a fire extinguisher. The piece notes his milestone with his characteristic modest style.

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Underground groups claim role in Mexico airliner crash

A typed note signed by the Arab Revolutionary Brigades and the Egyptian Revolutionaries claimed the Mexicana Airlines Boeing 727 crash that killed 166, stating a death by own action operation in retaliation for U.S. action against Libya. The note offered no verifiable proof and the cause remains undetermined.

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Homeland official killed in South Africa amid unrest

A Ciskei consul general Maeutu zeli Jacobs and a black woman were found dead near Aliwal North after a shooting. Police reported several other attacks in the homeland areas including fires and killings as tensions mount amid apartheid era turmoil. Motsuenyane, a leading black businessman, had his house firebombed nine days after his wife led protests over detentions.

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Tape played in mayonnaise murder trial in West Virginia

In Ritchie County Circuit Court Bee 30 testified he woke in a strange house to find food smeared on him and said he stabbed F. Dent Hickman 13 times after grabbing a knife from a nightstand. He drove Hickman’s car to Parkersburg before police testimony.

Harrisville W.va Bee F. Dent Hickman Ritchie County Circuit Court Ira Haught Sam White White K.O. Adkins Hickman Parkersburg D.S. Deak

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