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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1983

Page

2

Shultz defends US Israel ties amid Arab criticism

Secretary of State George Shultz defended strengthened US political and military links with Israel in Tunis amid Arab leaders criticism. The talks followed Israel's Shamir Arens visit to Washington and come as Lebanon reports a cease fire without deaths, while US Marines mull withdrawal and analysts question Lebanon reconnaissance missions.

Gazette Wire Services George Shultz Israel Tunis United States Shultz Beji Caid Essebsi Tunisia Jordan Egypt Saudi Arabia Yitzhak Shamir Washington Reagan Lebanon U.S Cyprus Damascus

Eight dead in Baltimore rowhouse fire blamed on smoking

Investigators in Baltimore say careless smoking likely caused a three story blaze that killed eight people and left three others critically or seriously injured. Debris and survivor interviews are underway as officials seek the fire's exact origin.

Baltimore Charles Degges Degges James Cook Jr

Ford urges Beirut pullout if Lebanese factions stall

Former President Gerald Ford says the U S should withdraw Marines from Beirut if Lebanon's warring factions fail to agree on steps toward a viable government within a reasonable time It also notes his tilt toward Martin Feldstein's cautions about large federal deficits and comments on a potential Reagan re election run predicting a closer race than some Republicans expect.

Washington Gerald Ford United States Beirut Lebanon

Judge jails protester over $5 restitution at shipyard sign

In South Kingstown Rhode Island Superior Court Judge Albert E. DeRobbio ordered William H. Boston jailed for refusing to pay a $5 restitution after pouring blood on a sign outside the shipyard that builds Trident submarines. The incident prompted the judge to take a firm stance on nonpayment of fines.

DeRobbio Boston South Kingstown R.I Superior Court Albert E. DeRobbio William H. Boston

Moscow vigil marks Human Rights Day as 16 detained

About two dozen demonstrators gathered in Pushkin Square Moscow to mark International Human Rights Day. Police detained 16 demonstrators including Boris Begun, son of imprisoned dissident Yosef Begun, while Western reporters observed.

Moscow Pushkin Square Boris Begun Yosef Begun

Greek Jehovah's Witnesses jailed for refusing military service

In Athens a military court sentenced 28 Greek Jehovah's Witnesses to two to four years for refusing to serve and failing to report to training camps. The defendants, speaking as conscientious objectors, argued the state should not court-martial them. In London, Victor Korchnoi drew with Gary Kasparov in game eight of the world chess championship semifinals, Kasparov holding a lead.

Athens Greece Jehovah's Witnesses London Victor Korchnoi Gary Kasparov Soviet Union

Looters Storm Lufthansa Cargo Facility At JFK

Five years ago heavily armed masked men robbed a Lufthansa cargo facility at Kennedy International Airport New York. They seized millions in cash and jewelry in a brazen heist later investigated by authorities.

Lufthansa Kennedy International Airport New York

Reagan May Seek Contingency Tax Hike In 1985 Budget

Administration officials outline a proposed 1985 budget with a contingency tax increase, $8 billion in cut nonmilitary domestic spending, and $4 billion reductions in Medicare and other benefits. The package could total about $100 billion in deficits over 1985 1986 and 1987.

Reagan New York Times Service Washington — Administration Congress

McDonald Honored At John Birch Society Anniversary

About 1200 delegates gathered in Indianapolis for the John Birch Society 25th anniversary convention founded in the city. Founder Robert Welch unable to speak due to health. Rep. Larry McDonald eulogized by the society's publisher. Kathryn McDonald and Nelson Bunker Hunt among attendees. Hunt warned of ongoing conspiracy influence and urged support for the Birch platform. Kathryn McDonald reiterates belief that the Soviet jetliner crash killed her husband as an assassination.

Indianapolis John Birch Society Robert H. Welch Larry McDonald Georgia Democrat Texas Nelson Bunker Hunt Kathryn McDonald McDonald Hunt

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