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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1981

Page

3

Coal talks resume Tuesday in nationwide strike

The United Mine Workers and Bituminous Coal Operators Association will restart bargaining Tuesday on a new contract to end the national coal strike. UMW spokesman Eldon Callen said discussions follow a rejected three year tentative accord and amidst layoffs at Norfolk and Western and Chessie System. Everett Acord, the UMW safety director, was reinstated after an initial layoff notice.

Washington United Mine Workers Union Eldon Callen UMW Sam Church Church Callen B. R. Brown Norfolk Western Railroad Chessie System Brown BCOA Fuller Everett Acord

Japanese Freighter Sinks After Collision With US Submarine

In the East China Sea the freighter Nissho Maru sank after colliding with the U S S George Washington. Fifteen crew aboard the freighter included one captain missing, thirteen rescued, one crewman missing. The George Washington sustained no injuries or damage to its propulsion or weapons systems. Radiation leak concerns prompted calls for investigation by Japanese officials.

Tokyo East China Sea U.S Washington Pentagon U.S.S. George Washington George Washington Pearl Harbor Hawaii Maritime Safety Agency Navy Cmdr James Harness Sasebo Japan U.S. Navy Masashi Ishibashi Socialist Party

Reagan may go home today from hospital recovery

President Reagan plans to return to the White House on a half-day schedule and may visit Camp David as doctors monitor a small area in his lung after a bullet wound. Dr. Dennis O’Leary said the Mexico trip was postponed and Brady’s recovery from a brain wound will be lengthy with possible lasting effects.

Washington Reagan White House Oval Office Dennis O'Leary Camp David Maryland Mountain O'Leary Mexico O’leary James S. Brady Jim Brady Brady Wilder Coralville Reservoir Cedar Rapids

Welch convicted of murder in physician slaying

A Superior Court jury found Bernard Welch guilty of first degree murder in the December 5 burglary slaying of cardiologist Michael Halberstam. Welch also faced charges of firearms without a license grand larceny and four burglaries. sentencing is set for May 27 with potential life imprisonment.

Welch Washington UPI Bernard Welch Michael Halberstam Halberstam

Poland Bans Strikes for Two Months Amid Solidarity Clash

Parliament approved a two month ban on strikes and strike threats with near unanimity. Premier Jaruzelski, also defense minister, sought the measure and warned he might resign. Solidarity voiced deep concern after the vote, which upheld outlawing strikes in transportation utilities and armament sectors.

Warsaw Poland Solidarity Wojciech Jaruzelski Gdansk Jaruzelski Sejm

Mount St Helens Erupts Again Prompting Warnings

Mount St Helens spewed debris nearly three miles high and rumbling quakes increased. UW seismic expert says four to five bursts per hour with a strong chance of more eruptive activity today. USGS reports steam rises but no new ash. area cleared within 20 miles.

Vancouver Wash UPI Mount St. Helens Chris Trisler University of Washington Geophysics Department U.S. Geologi Cal Survey USGS Harry's Ridge

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