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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1986

Page

3

Israelis Resist Subpoenas in Cluster Bomb Probe

Federal grand juries in Cedar Rapids and Pennsylvania investigate whether Israel sought U S technology to manufacture cluster bombs. At least eight Israelis in New York's military purchasing office face subpoenas and possible testimony. some propose affidavits, while officials warn of enforcement. Vector Corp Marion and Bexco Cedar Rapids linked to the probe. Israeli officials deny wrongdoing.

Iowa Pennsylvania Israel Reagan Administration New York Cedar Rapids Justice Department Cedar Rapids Area Vector Corp Marion Bexco International U.S Stephen Trott Trott Vector State Department Wyimeter

House OKs 2 Percent Hike in Disabled Vet Benefits

The House approved a 2 percent increase for disability benefits to about 2.3 million veterans, with the higher payments starting December 1 and affecting widows and children. The bill costs an estimated $156 million in fiscal year 1987 and faces Senate review amid a potential Gramm Rudman veto threat.

House Washington Senate Reagan Administration COLA

Jack Paar to Return in NBC One Hour Special

NBC announced a fall one hour special titled Jack Paar Comes Home taped in September at Rockefeller Center New York. Hal Gurnee will direct. Paar hosted The Tonight Show 1957 1962 and The Jack Paar Program 1962 1965.

Heeeere Jack Jack Paar NBC New York Rockefeller Center Paar Hal Gurnee David Letterman

Mother charged with murder after death of toddler aboard Emerald Seas

A Detroit mother, Carol Ann Washington, 28, is charged by the FBI with murder on the high seas after her toddler Paige Washington died aboard the Emerald Seas near Miami following an explosion and fire that injured 17 earlier in the week. The child was found unresponsive by crew as the ship returned to port.

Monaco Caroline Charlotte Charlotte Marie Pomeline Stefano Casiraghi Princess Grace of Monaco Hospital Prince Rainier III Prince Rainier Princess Grace Casiraghi Milan Grace Kelly Andrea Albert Pierre Miami Carol Ann Washington Detroit FBI North Dade County Cruise Lines Chabot Washington Emerald Seas Little Stirrup Cay Bahamas Unsuc Biig

OPEC backs Iran cut plan to lift prices in Geneva

OPEC ministers unanimously supported Iran's proposed drastic output cut aimed at reversing the oil price slump. Iran's Aghazadeh touted optimism, Kuwait aligned by cutting to October 1984 levels, while Saudi Arabia remained wary. Prices rose to 13.29 per barrel on the NYMEX as talks extend.

Geneva OPEC Iran Rilwani Lukman Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries Gholamreza Aghazadeh Saudi Arabia Iraq New York Mercantile Exchange West Texas U.S Aghazadeh Kuwait

Soviet U.S. pre summit talks set for September

The United States and the Soviet Union announced agenda planning talks will be held in September in Washington between George Shultz and Eduard Shevardnadze as a step toward a 1986 summit. No date for the summit was set. Israel and the Soviet Union will start meetings in two weeks that could renew diplomatic relations after 1967.

Washington United States Soviet Union George Shultz Charles E Redman State Department Shultz Eduard Shevardnadze Israel Kremlin Middle East

Helms accuses State Dept of smear campaign over Chile leaks

United States Senator Jesse Helms accuses the State Department and Elliott Abrams of engineering a smear to discredit him as the FBI reviews claims that sensitive intelligence data leaked to Chile's right wing. State sources deny requesting the inquiry while Abrams declined further comment. The Senate Intelligence Committee oversees the matter.

Washington Jesse Helms R-N.c State Department FBI Chile Helms Elliott Abrams Senate Intelligence Committee Elliott Augusto Pinochet Abrams Redman

Blazes Sweep Northwest as Firefighters Battle 100 Fires

More than 2,000 firefighters from across the Northwest used bulldozers planes and helicopters Monday to battle over 100 fires spanning nearly 100000 acres of range and forest lands in Oregon Idaho and Washington. The largest fires burned 62000 acres in Oregon and 34000 acres in Idaho with no injuries or immediate structure threats reported.

Northwest Oregon Idaho Washington

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