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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1987

Page

3

John Huston Dies at 81 in Rhode Island Film Icon

Renowned director John Huston died in his sleep at 81 from emphysema complications while location filming in Rhode Island. A storied career spanned The Maltese Falcon and The Treasure of the Sierra Madre, with later work including The Dead and Mr North, and his family notably Anjelica Huston.

Middletown John Huston Hollywood Sierra Madre Huston Rhode Island Mr. North Patty Raya Marcella Hernandez Humphrey Bogart Ernest Hemingway Errol Flynn Clark Gable Katharine Hepburn Walter Aaughter Anjelica Prizz Noah Nancy Reagan John Danny Newport Robert Mitchum James Joyce John Marcellus Huston Nevada California Flynn Mexico Mexican Cavalry Warner Bros Dr. Clitterhouse Sergeant York Dashiell Hammett Bogart Mary Astor Sydney Greenstreet Peter Lorre Army Signal Corps San Pietro Italy Marlon Brando Key Largo Jose Sean Connery Michael Caine Marilyn Monroe Gable

Airlines sign delay-cutting agreement at four airports

Six airlines including Eastern American Continental United United and Delta agreed with the Transportation Department to shift schedules at Hartford? Wait four busy airports to reduce chronically late flights. They must have 30 percent and 75 percent on-time goals by set dates or face fines up to 31 000 per late flight. The airports named are Mansfield Atlanta Chicago O Hare Dallas Fort Worth and Boston Logan. Transport Secretary Elizabeth Dole praised the move saying passengers deserve truth in scheduling.

Washington Astern Airlines Transportation Department Rrports Nansfield Atlanta Chicago Hare Dallas-Fort Worth Boston Logan Eastern Airines American Continental United Usair Delta Transportation Elizabeth Dole

Three convicts executed on busy capital punishment day

Wayne Ritter in Alabama electric chair Pierre Selby by lethal injection in Utah Beauford White electrocuted at Florida State Prison Tallahassee suas ninth execution since 1976. Stano had stay. Florida seeks Supreme Court action as stay looms.

Supreme Court Wayne Eugene Ritter Alabama Pierre Dale Selby Utah Beauford White Heath Miami Florida State Starke Texas Mississippi United States California Watt Espy Headland Ala Gerald Eugene Stano Florida Carolyn Snurkowski Criminal Appeals Stano Antonin Scalia

Reagan frames Bork as tough on crime in push for confirmation

President Reagan met with law enforcement leaders and Illinois Governor James Thompson to press for Judge Robert Bork's Senate confirmation. Thompson said a national effort would lobby for Bork, arguing for a strict constitutional role in justice and support for the death penalty to deter crime.

JU Angeles Reagan Senate Supreme Court Robert Bork Bork Thompson

Secord says Iran offered help in hostage rescue

Richard Secord, in a Playboy interview, says Iran offered to back a U S raid to free American hostages. He claims Tehran did not fully control Hezbollah and that Iran feared U S action would boost hardline rhetoric even as some hostages were freed.

Secord Iran Waenssseenn Ine Hans OB Richard + Secord Air Force Hezbollah Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Playboy Magazine U.S Satan

Space shuttle test delayed amid system failures

NASA and Morton Thiokol Inc will run multiple countdown dry runs to fix malfunctioning systems after the shutdown aborted the test firing of the redesigned space shuttle rocket. A decision on a new test date will be announced tonight as engineers continue diagnostics.

Brigham City Utah NASA Morton Thick- 21 Inc

AIDS test required for immigrants and illegal aliens

The Reagan administration announced that starting December 1 all persons seeking immigrant visas and illegal aliens seeking legalization must undergo HIV testing. A positive result will lead to denial of entry or legal status. HIV antibodies will be added to the list of dangerous diseases used to deny visas. The rules state that infected individuals are presumed capable of transmitting the virus.

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Six Killed and Seventeen Hurt In Florida Bus Crash

A senior bus carrying handicapped children returning from school was struck by a flatbed truck at a rural intersection in Levy County. The crash killed six aboard the bus including the driver and four boys and a girl, and injured 17, with at least three in critical condition.

Skonson Gil Levy County Sheriff's Department Ola Florida Highway Patrol Theresa Allen Williston Bronson Janice Zipperer Levy County William Franco Franco Troy Reid Reid Harrell Hemingway

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