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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1983

Page

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Pope calls for civil freedom at Lourdes vigil

At Lourdes the pope urged respect for personal and religious liberty amid fear of civil death. He cited prisons and exile as examples while noting growing subtle punishments. Security intensified after anti clerical attacks as 100000 to 200000 pilgrims gathered. Solidarity attendees noted.

Lourdes France John Paul II Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes Toulouse Illand John Paul St. Peter’s Square Poland Solidarity Trade Union Damien Polkotycki Solidarity France Paris Pope

Polish Solidarity marchers clash with riot police in Gdansk

About 2,000 Solidarity supporters spilled from a church in Gdansk and briefly marched toward the Lenin Shipyard. Police detained about a dozen, including an NBC crew, then the crowd dispersed as officers held the area. Lech Walesa attended Mass but did not march.

Gdansk Poland Solidarity Lenin Shipyard Nbc-Tv Lech Walesa Independent Trade Union Secret Commission of Solidarity Walesa Valesa St. Brygida’s Henryk Jankowski Zaspa

Index Experience Is The Name People Give To Mistakes

A brief column or aphorism notes that experience often reflects errors and learning by trial and error. The piece emphasizes humility and persistence in personal and professional growth.

France expands Chad presence with paratrooper move

The French army sent a parachute detachment 220 miles north of N Djamena and will reinforce to 700 troops. Paris aims to train Chad troops while drawing a line across the sand against Libyan involvement as Habre seeks more aid and direct U S intervention.

Chad Gazette Wire Services N’djamena N'Djamena France Sahal Salal Abeche West Libya Guy Penne Francois Mitterrand Hissene Habre United States Washington Habre

Mexican chief warns Reagan of Latin perils

Mexican President Miguel de la Madrid warned that regional stability in Latin America is threatened by deep economic crisis and forceful actions. He spoke at a La Paz summit with President Reagan who defended containment policy and urged peace and solidarity while noting U.S. aid and oil purchases may continue.

Gazette Wire LA Paz Mexico Miguel de la Madrid U.S Central America Reagan San Diego George Shultz Soviet Union United States

Rain Mix Douses Iowa As Cooler Temperatures Arrive

Isolated showers drifted through northeast and southeast Iowa with scant rainfall. Cedar Rapids recorded 0.22 inch this month, Centerville 0.60 inch, Rathbun Lake 0.33 inch, while Cedar Rapids lows cooled and Sunday high reached 85 degrees, well below the 1936 99 degree Aug 14 record.

Iowa Cedar Rapids Centerville Rathbun Lake

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