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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1988

Page

13

Tragic Ramstein Crash During Frecce Tricolori Show

Spectators flee burning Ramstein Air Base scene as three Italian Frecce Tricolori jets collide during a heart shaped maneuver. Civilians and military mix among 46 dead and hundreds injured while investigators seek sequence of events and pilot identities.

Page 1A Banks U.S. Army Detlef Hosser ABC Television Network Tanya ZDF Frecce Tricolori Air Force Rivolto Ramstein Air Base Doug Moore AFN U.S Norddeutschfunk Willi Hollaender Kaiserslautern Moore ANSA Ramstein

Finnish Trainer Plane Crashes at Belgian Air Show

A Finnish military Redigo trainer aircraft crashed during a Belgian air show at Kleine Brogel Air Base killing pilot Ari Pippo. The incident followed another fatal air show crash in Belgium three weeks earlier involving a Mirage-5 jet.

Brussels Belgium Redigo Valmet Kleine Brogel Ari Pippo Leopoldsburg Kleine Brogel Air Base

Police bylaws probe widows and orphans fund abuses

Retired police officers allege mismanagement of the Widows and Orphans Fund including transfers to the general account and excessive legal fees. They seek a professional audit for 1983 to 1987 and oppose using funds to buy life insurance or cash handouts for members ages 70 and older.

Widows & Orphans Fund Association Davis Joel Kessler Kessler Barbara Klappholz Mike Klappholz

Changing times strain police pension fund trust

Former officers critique shifting values and dwindling support for the Widows and Orphans Fund. They recall the Policemen's Ball and earlier fund-raisers as retirees lament reduced public and member engagement, urging younger officers to sustain future welfare.

Davis Widows & Orphans Fund Kessler

Gere and Anderson Star in Miles From Home Farm Drama

Richard Gere and Kevin Anderson star as brothers facing the loss of their family farm in Miles From Home. The film directed by Gary Sinise features Gere’s farm life experiences in Iowa, premiered at Cannes, with a Sept. 16 release in major cities and a Chicago charity premiere.

Gere Kevin Anderson Cedar Rapids Des Moines New York City Los Angeles Chicago Iowa Richard Gere Anderson East Dubuque Ill Eldon Trumm Worthington Kevin Worthington, Ce Dar Rapids Rowans New York L.A Gary Sinise Chris Gerolmo Sinise Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Pope John Paul I Reinstates Vatican Hierarchy Ten Years On

Ten years after his election Pope John Paul I maintained papal authority while restoring the Vatican's hierarchical structure begun by his predecessor Paul VI who died August 6.

John Paul I Papal Vatican Paul VI

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