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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1986

Page

6

Editor urges aid to Nicaragua rebels amid Sandinista threat

The piece by Jaime Chamorro of La Prensa argues in favor of U.S. military aid to Nicaraguan anti-Sandinista rebels. It warns that Sandinistas transform the revolution into Marxist-Leninist aims and threaten regional democracy, urging dialogue and democratic restoration. The author cites East West tension and warns that neglect could invite broader conflict and Soviet influence in Latin America.

Jaime Chamorro la Prensa Somoza Nicaragua Washington Post Congress United States Managua Leon Julian Barni Soviet Union Barni World America U.S San Antonio Texas Cuba Latin America Mexico NATO Europe Jean-Francois Revel

China piano craze drives factory plan to 30,000 yearly

In Peking engineers say demand for pianos exceeds supply as households spend on color TVs and appliances. He Renhuang of Hsinghai Piano Factory aims to raise output to 6,500 pianos this year and 30,000 annually by 1990, with upright models costing 2,000 yuan. Families cram pianos into small homes while a two year wait to buy remains.

Peking China He Renhuang Hsinghai

Sincere Letters Move Policy At Smithsonian Over South Africa

New internal report shows about 200 constituency letters influenced Smithsonian testimony on apartheid era holdings. Six letters praised action. others were critical. The institution divested from mutual funds with South Africa ties but still owns stocks in firms following the Sullivan Principles.

New York Times Smithsonian Institution South Africa Smithsonian

Argentina’s wine surplus stalls exports and grows

Mendoza report shows Argentina with about 450 million gallons of excess wine. Domestic consumption fell from 20 to 12.5 gallons per person between 1970 and 1985 while quotas set in 1982 failed to curb production. Wine firms pressed to find overseas buyers as supply outpaced demand.

Mendoza Argentina Eduardo Palenta Andean

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