Soviet Harvest Prospects Beat Record Yet Fears Persist
Soviet officials say grain output could top the 1978 peak but shipments to market may fall short amid heavy losses in transport and storage. Prime Minister Ryzhkov voiced alarm as farm relay and price distortions tempt hoarding. farms increasingly resist surrender of goods despite state contracts and new dollar payments to ease foreign exchange access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Union
Nikolai Ryzhkov
Council of Ministers
United States
Canada
Kaluga
Local Linn County assault and burglary reports
The Log lists multiple assault with injury charges including Shane Peterson 19 and Patricia Barnes 19 both released on bond or recognizance. Gregory Davidson 23 charged after allegedly striking Scott Wirth 20 in the head. Albert Whitehead 18 charged with second degree burglary for forcing entry and assaulting Michelle Ruedy 21 at her residence.
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Shane Peterson
Ninth St. NW
Cynthia Dinzy
First Avenue
Dinzy
Patricia Barnes
14Th St. SE
Angie Balster
14Th Street SE
Gregory Davidson
Briarwood St
Scott Wirth
Second Ave
Burglary Report From Twin City Districts
A residence at 448 Fourth St SW reported burglary with a video cassette recorder and electronics valued at 1200 dollars after an overnight Saturday entry through a cut rear window screen. A storage garage at 1550 16th Ave SW reported theft of a television, microwave and table valued at 1000 dollars from sometime last week with entry through a locked door.
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Fourth St
16Th Ave
Fire Calls Log For Friday And Sunday Alerts
Fire department log lists incidents through 9:32 p.m. including wires down at 531 14th St SE motor vehicle fire at 1000 block Third St SW and multiple medical emergencies. Investigations into odors occurred at 1706 First Ave NE and 1508 Washington Ave SE with a 2:17 a.m. medical call at 4000 block First Ave NE.
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14Th St
Second Ave
Third Street
30Th St
First Ave
Washington Ave
First Avenue NE
Garden Outlook Dims for Tomatoes in Rainy Season
Petersen notes cool cloudy days and heavy rains slowed early tomato start and caused blight reducing yields. Some crops like spinach lettuce beets broccoli and beans fare well while zucchini suffers. Keith and Gladys Carson report flooded garden with rotting berries and peas yet cantaloupe and cucumbers persevere.
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Petersen
Keith
Gladys Carson
Ely
Keith Carson
Carsons
Jonathan
Carson
Notable Calls Log From City Fire Department
A sequence of incident notes lists times and locations of medical emergencies at 1555 Sixth Ave SE Fourth Ave NW 2204 Johnson Ave NW 311 32nd St NE 400 block I Avenue NW 633 20th Ave SW 1001 First St SW 701 Ellis Blvd NW 1000 block First Ave SW.
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Sixth Ave
Johnson Ave
32Nd St
Block I Avenue NW
20Th Ave
First St
Ellis Blvd
First Avenue
Kuwait Guerrilla Resistance Gathers In Jeleeb Al Shuyoukh Clash
Refugees report four Kuwaiti fighters with rifles attacked an Iraqi emplacement nine miles from Kuwait City. Iraqi force used a tank and machine guns, with a mosque shelter as the clash site. one attacker died and two wounded. A Kuwaiti officer was seen hanged from a crane in Kuwait City.
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Jeleeb al- Shuyoukh
Kuwait
Victor Mallet
Iraq
Mallet
Saudi Arabia
Monticello couple anxious over daughter in Kuwait
Nedra and Wes Hanken of Monticello express ongoing worry for daughter Beth living in Kuwait with her Kuwaiti husband after Iraq invasion. They rely on sporadic State Department updates and family communications while awaiting any news, saying officials have little information and no one has been confirmed harmed.
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Kuwait
Nedra
Wes Hanken
Monticello
Beth
Iraq
Hankens
Cynthia Coy
Virginia
State Department
New York
U.S. Rejects Iraq Warship Report Amid Tense Gulf Moves
Washington denies Iraq News Agency report of a third vessel being fired upon as Defense Secretary Cheney tours Saudi Arabia and Bahrain. He warns of growing U.S. forces near the Saudi border while boarding teams train aboard Navy ships in the Persian Gulf and Red Sea. Jordan protests after a Sudanese ferry Dongola is halted near Aqaba amid UN ban compliance questions.
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Iraq
U.S
Dick Cheney
Saudi Arabia
Bahrain
Cheney
Saudi
Saddam Hussein
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Ticonderoga
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Linn County
Albert Whitehead
John McIvor
Mamie Waterbury
Cedar Rapids
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Tor Todd
Jody
Connie
Cathy
Tone & Tan
Edgewood Rd
Edgewood Plaza
Riyadh
Sameh al- Minyawi
Egypt
Aqaba
Jordan
Pentagon
Department of Defense
Sudan
U.N
Marwan Kassem
Roger Harrison
Midway Farmer’s Market
N. Center Pt
Navy Group
C.R
Ed Gillick
U.S. Postal Service
U.S. Navy
Alfred A. Cunningham
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