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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1987

Page

3

Apple Muffin Becomes New York State Official Muffin

Gov Mario Cuomo signed a bill making the apple muffin the official muffin of New York State after 20 Bear Road Elementary School students lobbied lawmakers. The signing, in Albany Red Room, marked his first bill signing of the year and highlighted lessons in government.

Albany N.Y Mario Cuomo New York State Brad Schaknowski Bear Road Syracuse Capitol Cuomo

Harmon seeks custody of nephew in Los Angeles case

Actor Mark Harmon and wife Pam Dawber seek custody of Harmon’s 13 year old nephew Sam Nelson son of Kristin Nelson and Rick Nelson with Harmon alleging his sister cannot care for him due to a drug dependency. The custody trial is set in Los Angeles Superior Court.

Los Angeles Mark Harmon Pam Dawber Harmon Kristin Rick Nelson Monjay Sam Nelson Nelson Carl Osborne Los Angeles Superior Court

Passengers Bused to Another Plane After Engine Issue

Delta crews will inspect the engine after passengers were placed on a second aircraft and departed. Airline officials said the delay relates to an engine concern and operations resumed with a substitute flight.

Atlanta Delta Air Lines San Juan Delta Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport

Verity Named to Replace Baldrige as Commerce Secretary

President Reagan announced retirement executive C William Verity Jr to be nominated for commerce secretary to succeed the late Malcolm Baldrige. Verity 70 of Middletown Ohio led Armco Inc before retiring in 1982 and headed a private sector initiative. He praised Baldrige for modernizing U S industry and urged quick Senate confirmation after August recess.

Washington Reagan C. William Verity Jr Steel Company Malcolm Baldrige Commerce Verity Middletown Ohio Armco Inc Senate Congress Baldrige U.S

Libyan Warplanes Bomb Chadian Positions Amid Aouzou Clash

Libyan warplanes bombed Chadian forces after they retook much of the Aouzou strip over the weekend, with Libyan casualties reported at 437. Chad’s forces also reclaimed Faya-Largeau. Libyan captures totaled 61, and 17 Chadian soldiers were killed. Libyan envoy calls the offensive an act of war while France defends Habre’s sovereign move and notes its 3000-strong Chad force.

Paris Aouzou Strip Chad Faya-Largeau Aouzou Libya Tripoli Hamed E Houder S Francois Mitterrand Hissen Habre Habre France N'Djamena Moussoro Africa

Vietnam hints MIAs elsewhere in Southeast Asia

President Reagan’s envoy John Vessey says Vietnam denies any live American prisoners but acknowledges possible missing Americans elsewhere in Southeast Asia. He cites talks in Hanoi on POW MIA issues, humanitarian concerns, and plans to dispatch experts, while stressing no linkage to broader political deals. There are 2,413 missing in Indochina, 1,776 in Vietnam.

Washington Vietnam Southeast Asia John Vessey Jr Vesey Joint Chiefs of Staff Vessey White House Reagan Hanoi United States Indochina

Verity Reflects On Historic Inter trade Era Role

Verity spoke of a pivotal period in inter trade as a former chairman of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in 1980, reflecting on national economic policy and business leadership during that era.

Inter Trade Verity 1J.S. Chamber of Commerce

Iacocca blasts U.S. lawsuits at ABA meeting

Lee Iacocca, chairman of Chrysler, warned the American Bar Association that the willingness to sue at the drop of a hat is eroding U.S. competitiveness. He urged curbing personal injury suits, calling for compromise to honor the Constitution and noting rising awards like Pennzoil Texaco as excessive.

San Francisco Chrysler Corp Lee Iacocca Legal Establishment Tacocca American Bar Association Iacocca Pennzoil Corp Texaco

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