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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1990

Page

6

Who's in charge in Panama and U S troops role

Cox News Service questions U S authority in Panama after the 1989 invasion and the Endara government. The piece argues Congress and the president lack clear say, suggests a Southern Command control, and notes Panama's debt and ongoing dissatisfaction a year after the invasion. It critiques U S policy and calls for accountability.

U.S Persian Gulf Panama

Trade war threatens GATT talks in the Atlantic bloc

Editorial notes a U S European Community clash over farm export subsidies amid the Uruguay Round of GATT negotiations. It warns that continued protectionism could trigger a broader trade war and hit U S farmers, especially corn beef and pork, with Iowa singled out as affected. The piece urges renewed talks and agricultural reform.

Iian Gulf Brussels United States European Community Europe GATT Uruguay George Bush Iraq Bush U.S Iowa

Dole taxes relief urged for Desert Shield troops

The piece argues for tax leniency for U S troops deployed to Saudi Arabia. Senator Bob Dole proposes waiving interest on late returns for Desert Shield participants and delaying tax payments if needed. It notes the strain on reservists in foreign service and urges states to consider individual circumstances for income and property taxes.

Ex Revenue Service Bob Dole Dole Saudi Arabia U.S

Poinsettias Labeled Harmless but Caution Needed for Children

The Augusta Chronicle notes poinsettias are not highly toxic though contact sap can irritate some. Experts say eating a pound and a half of leaves could cause illness, while many decorative greens like holly and mistletoe pose real danger to kids. Public warnings persist, with agencies labeling poinsettia a non food substance.

Brooks Metts Palmetto Poison Control Center Columbia S.C Public Service South Carolina Metts Hawaii

Hammer the flawed buccaneer who shaped oil and diplomacy

The New York Times editorial on Armand Hammer recalls a 92 year life of bold business leadership turning Occidental Oil into a world energy leader and his tireless drive for US Soviet relations. It credits him with aiding the 1985 Reagan Gorbachev summit and supporting Cherobyl relief while noting a grand ego and self promotion.

Armand Hammer Occidental Oil United States Soviet Union Hammer Ronald Reagan Mikhail Gorbachev State Department Afghanistan Gorbachev Lenin

Eavesdrop Park Idea for Moscow Embassy Becomes Satire

Guest columnist argues against funding a new U S embassy in Moscow proposing a theme park called Eavesdrop Park. He cites budget battles and a potential $270 million appropriation, notes delays and costs of maintaining the old building, and urges selling or repurposing the site for private enterprise.

Fenwick Island Del State Department Moscow Baker Bush

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