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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1983

Page

5

Reagan urges closer ties with Latin America on Central America panel

President Reagan met with a 12 member commission led by Henry Kissinger and urged a long range policy to tighten U S relations across Latin America. He said the commission should remain independent and report next February while he promotes stronger North American links ahead of a Mexico trip. San Antonio Mayor Henry Cisneros, a commission member, criticized administration actions in Central America as he left.

Washington Post Washington Reagan Central America U.S Latin America Henry Kissinger Mexico Canada United States San Antonio Henry Cisneros Commission

Panic at the White House interrupts Reagan photo session

Secret Service agents rushed to the Oval Office after a panic button alarm was triggered by a telephone console during Reagan's meeting with the Central America commission. The president continued with remarks praising a deep, moving statement on regional poverty and roots of history.

Washington Secret Service White House Oval Office Reagan Central America Commission

U.S. seeks urgent talks with Soviets on SALT violations

The United States asked the Soviet Union for an urgent meeting of the Special Consultative Committee to discuss possible SALT treaty violations. Secretary of State George Shultz proposed Aug. 11 talks on three developments including a new three stage solid fuel ICBM PL 5 2 radar system in Siberia and SS 16 deployment near Plesetsk.

New York Times Washington United States Soviet Union Moscow George Shultz Oleg Sokolov Special Consultative Committee Geneva Siberia Plesetsk

Man nabbed in AIDS bank robberies in New York

Garnett Wilson 36 of Manhattan arrested after police traced ten bank robberies in which a note claimed he had AIDS and a gun. He allegedly obtained about 15000 dollars from tellers between July 19 and 30, 198?, while unarmed. Bail set at 50000 dollars.

New York Garnett Wilson Manhattan Joseph Pollino Wilson Pollino

Liddy passes on Death of a Salesman role bid

Watergate figure G Gordon Liddy was dropped from consideration for the Ben role in Death of a Salesman with Dustin Hoffman after an initial reading. Liddys manager cited scheduling and public reaction as factors though Miller Whitehead and Hoffman weighed his film notoriety against casting fit.

Liddy New York G. Gordon Liddy Dustin Hoffman Brian Winthrop Arthur Miller Robert Whitehead Hoffman Doris Blum Whitehead Miss Blum Ben Willy Loman

Actor Jimmy Stewart Undergoes Radiation for Skin Cancer

Gloria Stewart says actor Jimmy Stewart, 75, has a common skin cancer on the left side of his face treated with radiation at St. John's Hospital in Santa Monica. She adds he is fine and expected to complete therapy by mid next week.

Santa Monica Calif Jimmy Stewart Gloria Stewart Stewart St. John's Hospital

Glemp Resting After Gall Bladder Surgery in Warsaw

Poland's Roman Catholic primate Cardinal Jozef Glemp was reported resting comfortably after gall bladder surgery. Glemp, 53, underwent the operation Wednesday at the Institute of Surgery of the Warsaw Medical College.

Warsaw Poland Jozef Glemp Glemp Warsaw Medical College

Undercover judge reveals graft risk in Cook County courts

Rural Illinois judge Bracton Lockwood details his undercover role in FBI Operation Greylord in which he wore a recording device and posed as a cash rich horse owner. He claimed one eighth of judges could be crooked and that favors for friends or politics influenced rulings.

Carbondale, Ill Illinois FBI Chicago Cook County Southern Illinoisan Bracton Lockwood Lockwood U.S Dan Webb Greylord Southern Illinois Williamson County

Disabled Veteran Fires Six Shots At ATM In Largo

Thomas Jackson Morton, 34, a Vietnam veteran in a wheelchair, fired six rounds at a 24 hour ATM after it kept his card and denied withdrawal. Police investigate whether charges will be filed. Morton says he became upset after multiple nearby beeps and card retention. He moved to Largo from Spartanburg and was unsure he heard the machine correctly.

Largo Tom Knapp Morton Vietnam Spartanburg S.C

Reagan plans new nuclear weapons reactor in Idaho

The Reagan administration proposed a New Production Reactor costing 3 to 6 billion dollars to manufacture explosive components by 1995. Energy Secretary Hodel ordered environmental studies for Idaho Falls facility while the House committee doubts need amid missile cutbacks and previously reduced funding.

Washington Energy Donald Hodel Idaho Falls National Engineering Laboratory Idaho House Armed Services Committee

Lindbergh suit ends with 1981 wrongful death dismissal

Federal Judge dismisses Anna Hauptmann's wrongful death suit over Bruno Hauptmann. Filed October 1981 by the 84 year old widow of the executed kidnapper, she sought to overturn the conviction and win 100 million in damages, claiming witness lies and FBI document cover ups.

Newark N.J Bruno Richard Hauptmann Anna Hauptmann Yeadon FBI New Jersey

IUD dangers studied in JAMA report

The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that all intrauterine devices pose infection and infertility risks to over 2 million U.S. women. Pelvic inflammatory disease risk is nine times higher for IUD users than other contraception users, a notable finding in the Gazette wire services.

New York U.S Journal of the American Medical Association Gazette Wire

Guatemalan cabinet reshuffle names Diaz Duran foreign minister

Brig. Gen Mejia Victores named civilian lawyer Fernando Diaz Duran foreign minister in Guatemala City, the first cabinet change since the coup. Diaz Duran, 45, a law professor, will take office Tuesday and backs regional efforts to resolve Central American conflicts.

Guatemala City Oscar Humberto Mejia Victores Fernando Diaz Duran Diaz Duran

Curfew Imposed in Santiago and Valparaiso

Chilean military regime enforces curfews after a day of national protest against President Augusto Pinochet. Riots leave five wounded by gunfire and over 200 arrested as clashes with riot police begin the night before.

Santiago Chile Valparaiso Augusto Pinochet

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