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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1990

Page

11

Iraq plans attack controversy widens to Israel

Iraq accused Israel of preparing to attack with American markings as U S forces moved into Saudi Arabia. Powell said ground forces positioned in Saudi, carrier USS Independence ready to disrupt Iraqi trade. Bush warned any chemical weapon use would be intolerable and severely dealt with.

Ther Pentagon Defense Dick Cheney Colin Powell Joint Chiefs of Staff U.S Powell USS Independence Persian Gulf Iraq Saddam Kuwait Israel United States Saudi Arabia Bush Iran Jordan Baghdad Cairo United Nations Security Council NATO Hussein Harkin

Iowa lawmakers back Bush call for troops in Saudi Arabia

Iowa senators and representatives voiced support for sending U S forces to Saudi Arabia to counter a possible Iraqi attack led by Saddam Hussein. They cautioned about risks to 3 000 troops and emphasized the need for international backing and energy security.

Associated Press Iowa Bush U.S Saudi Arabia Iraq Dave Nagle D-Iowa Saddam Hussein America Mike Dukakis Ronald Reagan George Bush Jim Leach Leach

Anger at East Iowa gas prices rises amid inflation

Eastern Iowans voiced anger over climbing gasoline prices since the Kuwait conflict. Residents from Traer to Anamosa cited $1.19 to $1.30 per gallon, fearing higher costs for farmers, schools, and trucking. Local officials blamed gouging and asked oil firms to curb prices.

Dave Rasdal Dave Goschazette Iowa Steve Foster North Tama Traer Foster Ken Keating Anamosa Keating John Moran Mary Buskohl Gladbrook Marshalltown Pat Parris WHO Radio Des Moines Tracr Mary Davis Anamosa Casey’s Davis Bush Springville Art Marek Pat McLean

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