OAS Calls For Immediate Truce In Falklands Crisis
The Organization of American States urged an immediate truce between Britain and Argentina over the Falkland Islands. The 21 nation body backed a nine point resolution endorsing Argentina's sovereignty while urging cessation of hostilities and resumed negotiations.
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Washington
Two Americans among 112 killed in Guilin jet crash
The CAAC reported 112 aboard the Trident jetliner including two Americans named Gressitt and Margaret who died when Flight 3303 crashed near Guilin 28 miles from the city. Officials gave few details about other foreign passengers amid delayed reports.
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China
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Margaret
Xinhua
Hong Kong
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White Cloud
Li River
Guangxi Autonomous Region
Jury probe of Hultman ends confirmation seen
A Cedar Rapids federal grand jury concluded its probe into Evan Curly Hultman’s Army medical records as the Senate Judiciary Committee prepared to take up his nomination as U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Iowa. Confirmation appeared likely despite possible postponement requests and GOP opposition from Hatch and DeConcini.
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Dennis DeConcini
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Utah
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Senate
Cedar Rapids
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Tom Turner
Indianapolis
Duke Short
Strom Thurmond
R-S.c
Judiciary Committee
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Cedar Rapids Grand Jury
Temperamental Chuckle Index Today
The item notes a playful index about moods described as easy glum and easy glow. Copyright is acknowledged.
IE to pay two children 1.4 million for injuries
Two Linn County District Court cases from Cedar Rapids involving electrical burns from Iowa Electric Light and Power Co. settle for about 1.4 million. Trevallis Swayze, age five in 1979, receives a settlement with present value near 1 million. Kelvin Jay Davis, age twelve in 1977, about 400000 present value. Settlements include monthly annuity payments and lump sums. IE self insured for 150000 and 250000 respectively. insurers cover excess amounts. Company seeks payment from property owners and manager where Swayze contacted high voltage current.
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Cedar Rapids
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Trevallis Swayze
Iowa Supreme Court
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Iowa Electric
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Reagan may testify at Hinckley trial
John Hinckley faces trial for the Reagan assassination attempt as jurors are selected. A U S Attorney signals Reagan himself may testify. Judge Parker aims for an unbiased panel while a 90 member pool is screened.
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John Hinckley
Roger Adelman
Barrington Parker
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Former Cedar Rapids native leads U S Hinckley case team
Richard Chapman, 40, a Cedar Rapids transplant to Alexandria, Va., is one of two U S Department of Justice attorneys presenting the government's case against John Hinckley Jr. on the trial for the attempted Reagan assassination. He is a Washington High School and University of Iowa Law graduate and served in the Navy.
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Irene Chapman
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Washington High School
University of Iowa College of Law
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