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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1987

Page

3

Dole Pushes INF Treaty Amid White House Appearance

Senate Majority Leader Robert Dole embraced the INF pact at a White House event with President Reagan denying any partisan motive. Reagan defended neutrality in the presidential race while Dole signaled support to press for Senate ratification and possible strengthening without killer amendments.

Washington Senate Robert Dole White House Reagan Dole George Bush Iowa Marlin Fitzwater Fitzwater Bush Howard Baker Baker Mikhail Gorbachev

Cedar Rapids Gazette offers daily news since 1883

The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa. Second class postage paid at Cedar Rapids. Subscription rates list carrier and mail options with weekly and yearly prices. Postmaster address for changes provided.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Iowa U.S Gazette Associated Press Cedar Rapids Gazette, Inc P.O

Husak Steps Down as Czechoslovak Leader

Prague announces Gustav Husak steps down at 74, replaced by Milos Jakes who has led party economic policy since 1981. Gor bachev telegram signals shift toward Soviet style reforms, with Husak retaining ceremonial president role amid a purge era legacy.

Prague Czechoslovakia Gustav Husak Kremlin Mikhail Gorbachev Husak Milos Jakes Communist Party Jakes

Boy declared dead survives frozen river rescue near Christmas

In Fargo North Dakota an 11 year old boy found underwater for 45 minutes was released from St Luke's Hospital in time for Christmas. Hospital officials confirmed Alvaro Garza Jr would go home Monday. In New York the FBI detained a Soviet UN diplomat on espionage suspicions but released him due to immunity. The UN secretary general noted the diplomat’s identity was not disclosed.

Fargo N.D Alvaro Garza Jr Jane Heilmann St. Luke’s Hospitals United Nations FBI U.N Javier Perez de Cuellar Justice Department Washington

Pakistani-Canadian Convicted in Nuclear Metal Export Conspiracy

Arshad Z. Pervez, 48, born in Pakistan and a Canadian citizen, was convicted in Philadelphia on conspiring to export two restricted metals used in nuclear weapons to Pakistan. He was acquitted on bribery counts involving a U.S. Customs agent. Sentencing set for February 10 with a potential 25 year term.

Philadelphia Pakistan U.S. Customs Service Arshad Z. Pervez U.S James Giles

LaRouche trial opens in Boston over 1984 bid fraud

Assistant U S Attorney John Markham told jurors LaRouche and followers faced pressure to fund his 1984 presidential campaign. He said LaRouche portrayed himself as necessary to save the world and that followers believed his inflated claims, including calling others slime who did not deserve their money.

Boston Lyndon LaRouche U.S John Markham LaRouche

Roh calls for harmony after vote amid protests in Seoul

President elect Roh Tae-woo urged national harmony as opposition leaders accused fraud and urged street protests. About 100 youths blocked a major Seoul street, later dispersed by around 1,000 police while in Washington White House officials said Reagan would send congratulations to the winner. In New Delhi a district court ordered Union Carbide to pay about $270 million in interim relief for the 1984 Bhopal gas leak victims, over 2,000 dead.

Seoul South Korea Roh Tae-woo Washington White House Marlin Fitzwater Reagan

FAA orders security checks for airline airport staff

The FAA requires all airline and airport workers to pass through security checkpoints after lawmakers reported thousands of employee ID badges missing. Investigators from the GAO said many badges could not be accounted for at six major airports, prompting tightened screening including flight crews.

Washington Federal Aviation Administration Usair Pacific Southwest Airlines Possi FAA General Accounting Office GAO Kenneth Mead Transportation Subcommittee House Government Operations Committee Transportation Department Department Transportation Jim Burnley

Deaver Prosecutor Criticizes Shultz Endorsement as Ethics Flaws

Independent counsel Whitney North Seymour Jr accused the Reagan administration of tolerating backdoor deals and urged Congress to fix ethics loopholes. The jury found former deputy White House chief of staff Michael Deaver guilty on three perjury counts and acquitted him on two. Seymour warned that leadership matters and that leaders must model ethics to curb influence peddling.

Washington George Shultz Michael Deaver Deaver Whitney North Seymour Jr Congress Seymour Shultz U.S. District Court White House Reagan Ulysses Grant

Karpov Clinches Advantage In World Chess Title Race

Anatoly Karpov beat Garry Kasparov in a 57 move game in Seville leaving Kasparov needing a win or two draws to retain the title. Karpov now leads 12-11 on points with 16 drawn in a 24 game match. final game crucial for title outcome.

Seville Spain Anatoly Karpov Garri Kasparov Karpov Alexander Roschal Kasparov

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