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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1987

Page

3

Cardinal renews call for Nicaraguan truce

Cardinal Miguel Obando y Bravo urged a Christmas cease-fire in the Sandinista rebel war in Nicaragua. He appealed for direct talks and an end to bloodshed, noting 50 youths killed daily. He pressed for talks in Central America if needed and clashed with the government’s push for US-led talks.

Managua Nicaragua Miguel Obando Y Bravo la Sierrita Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Obando Y Bravo Daniel Ortega United States Central America

Boy who nearly drowned improving in Fargo hospital

11-year-old Alvaro Garza remained in critical but stable condition at St. Luke's Hospitals after about 40 minutes in frigid Red River water. Doctors planned a gradual removal of respirator support as he recovers from surgery to relieve swelling and restore circulation using a heart-lung machine.

Red River Norberg Garza

Two Navajo Officers Killed In Copper Canyon Fire

Two Navajo tribal policemen Roy Lee Stanley and Andy Begay were found dead with their burned patrol vehicles in Copper Canyon near Lake Powell. Investigators from Kayenta police the FBI and the Bureau of Indian Affairs led the multi agency murder probe with autopsies pending. Authorities say guns were taken from the vans and bullet holes were present. forensics teams awaited arrival.

Monument Valley Utah Utah-Arizona San Juan County Claude Lacy Kayenta Ariz Bureau of Indian Affairs FBI Lacy Salt Lake City Navajo Department of Public Safety Bill Kellogg Roy Lee Stanley Andy Begay The Arizona Republic Kellogg Glen Canyon Recreation Area Copper Canyon Piute Farms Lake Powell

Police chief resigns amid racism claims and incentive pay

Dayton announces the resignation of Tyree S. Broomfield, the city's first Black police chief since 1983, amid union criticism and a reported $100,000 incentive payment. He submitted his resignation to City Manager Richard Helwig on Friday.

Dayton, Ohio Dayton Tyree S. Broomfield Richard Helwig

Landslide in Peruvian village kills at least 17

In San Juan de Ubirique, Huancayo region, heavy rains triggered a landslide that destroyed about 60 houses in a 400 person village. Police report 17 dead and 50 missing as four days of rain loosened earth along jungle ridges.

Huancayo Peru San Juan de Ubirique

Gunmen attack Manila restaurant near military HQ

Gunmen fired three bursts of M 16 rounds at the Superior Mami House restaurant across from Camp Aguinaldo killing one civilian and wounding two including a soldier. The strike followed a military mock assault on a terrorist hideout as ASEAN leaders prepare for next week's summit.

Manila Philippines Camp Aguinaldo Association of Southeast Asian Nations ASEAN Malaysia Indonesia Brunei Singapore Thailand Navy Virgilio Marcello Mami House DZRH Gregorio Honasan Honasan

Button debate halts JFK Memorial statue choice in Boston

The Kennedy Memorial committee mulls whether John F. Kennedy’s top suit button should be fastened for the Statehouse statue. input from aides and sculptor clash with photographers’ and library curators’ references showing mixed buttoned and unbuttoned looks.

Boston John Kennedy Statehouse Ed Martin Edward Kennedy Brooks Brothers Joseph B. Walsh Special Legislative Commission John F. Kennedy JFK Isabel McIlvain Concord Dave Powers

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