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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1992
Page
3
A crowd at Taste of The Islands in Jamaica spurred by an argument between two groups led to a deadly gunfire that killed four and injured 17 during a birthday celebration. One victim was Hilda LaToy Reynolds, 17. Police flagged possible drug and gang links.
On August 1991 the Voyager coup era saw Vice President Dan Quayle overheard by an amateur listener while flying over Amarillo. The overheard remarks about Gorbachev and Yeltsin highlight how wireless transmissions can be intercepted from Air Force One to cordles devices. The piece notes rising cordless and cellular use, 41 percent of households with cordless phones, 7.5 million cell subscribers, and the proliferation of scanners and monitoring magazines.
Pat Buchanan arrived in Houston to address convention delegates and plans to endorse President Bush in his 8:55 p.m. remarks. Bush seeks to mend strained conservative ties as Buchanan urges unity after a long campaign and his silence on the sidelines.
In the BCCI banking scandal federal and New York prosecutors clash over who should bring high profile defendants to trial first. Manhattan DA Morgenthau presses to move ahead with Washington superlawyer Clark Clifford while Barr aides cooperation and joint consideration of trial venue.
In Anniston Alabama residents near Fort McClellan and the Anniston Army Depot worry over the planned incineration of 70 million pounds of outdated chemical weapons. Officials say the eight-site program costs nearly $8 billion yet locals fear accidents could harm thousands. Community groups form to oppose incineration locally.
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