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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1982

Page

5

Panel urges Reagan and O'Neill to back Social Security fix

The Social Security Reform Commission asks President Reagan and House Speaker O'Neill to actively back a rescue plan. With a December deadline, members remain split on a tax and benefit package to fund the system for seven years and vow to reconvene next week.

Los Angeles Times Washington Social Security Reform Commission Reagan House Thomas O'Neill Dmass O’neill Senate The Commission Democrats Democrats

Hanukkah Under Way in Israeli Golan Heights

Israeli settler Mordachai Schwartz checks menorah bulbs for the first Hanukkah night in the occupied Golan Heights. The eight day festival recalls Judah Maccabee who is said to have driven Syrians from the homeland in 165 B C and lit the Temple for eight days with oil lasting one day.

Mordachai Schwartz Golan Heights Judah Maccabee B.C

San Jose cyanide case ruled attempt on Bowen

Police say cyanide caused the seizure of Sue Bowen 30, in San Jose. Investigation treats it as attempted murder. Over 200 stores pulled Maximum Strength Anacin-3. Bowen recovering, possible brain stem damage. Authorities seek links to Chicago Tylenol poisonings.

San Jose Calif Sue Bowen Joseph McNamara Mrs. Bowen McNamara Bowen

Nations Sign Law of the Sea Treaty Despite US Refusal

Seabed development and mining treaty with 117 nations signed in Jamaica aims to regulate international waters. The United States and 22 others including Japan and Britain did not sign. U.N. Secretary General Javier Perez de Cuellar called the accord a prize of broad international will, though critics warn of a centralized seabed mining authority dominated by developing and socialist bloc nations.

Montego Bay Jamaica UPI United States Japan West Germany Italy Britain Israel Belgium Venezuela Peru U.N Javier Perez de Cuellar

Freeman Gosden dies creator of Amos n Andy at 83

Amos n Andy co creator Freeman Gosden died of cardiac arrest at UCLA Medical Center aged 83. He portrayed Amos for 32 years and also played Kingfish Lightnin and other roles. Gosden and Charles Correll, both white, built the Harlem based radio hit beginning in 1927 before ending in 1960.

Los Angeles Freeman Gosden Amos Amos ’N Andy Gosden Ucla Medical Center al Hicks Charles Correll Harlem George Stevens Mystic Knights of the Sea Lodge Stevens Kingfish Lightnin Brother Crawford Flukey Harris Frederick Montgomery Gwindell

Soviet cosmonauts end record space voyage

Anatoly Berezovoy and Valentin Lebedev return to Earth after 211 days aboard Salyut 7 making history as the longest space flight. Tass reports both men, aged 40, are well after a 10 03 p m landing.

Moscow Anatoly Berezovoy Valentin Lebedev Earth Tass Salyut-7 Space Station

NATO ministers demand tangible Soviet steps for better ties

Western foreign ministers meeting in Brussels urged Moscow to show real evidence of improved relations while NATO must keep its armed strength. Secretary Shultz praised the allied stance, noting it aligned with Washington's view of Andropov's leadership and the 16 NATO members remain ready to respond to Soviet initiatives.

Brussels Belgium NATO George Shultz Washington Yuri Andropov NATO Alliance

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