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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1996

Page

4

Avalanche threat rises in Swiss Alps after heavy snowfall

Authorities warn of serious avalanche risk across the Swiss Alps after record snowfalls. Snow depths Friday ranged from 12 to 32 inches in several areas, prompting cautions for travelers and residents.

Davos Switzerland Swiss Alps

U.N. Police Vehicle Upset by Mob in Mostar Amid Checkpoint

A crowd in Mostar overturned a U.N. police vehicle after Spanish peacekeepers seized a pistol at a checkpoint. U.N. spokesman Ivanko blamed local police for inaction. no injuries were reported.

U.N Mostar Sarajevo Bosnia-Herzegovina Alexander Ivanko Saraje

Ukraine Shuts Chernobyl Reactor as Restart Planned

Ukraine shuts reactor No. 1 at Chernobyl and plans to restart reactor No. 2 by end of 1997 due to energy crisis. No. 3 remains slated for 1999 closure amid international pressure to close the site. The action comes with a $3.1 billion G7 aid pledge to aid transition and job losses.

Kiev Ukraine Chernobyl Nuclear Energy Committee Group of Seven

Williamsburg Gazette Carrier Earns High Praise

Barry Platz and Ryan were highlighted for exceptional service. Ryan was nominated by District Manager Allen Guckenberger who called him a model for excellent carriers. Barry Platz is noted for balancing Gazette duties with Williamsburg football commitments.

Allen Guckenberger Allen Ryan Barry Williamsburg

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