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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1987

Page

3

Bhutto marries in Washington as war powers suit dismissed

In Washington federal judge George Bevercomb dismissed a suit by Democratic lawmakers seeking to force the Reagan administration to comply with the 1973 War Powers Act over tanker escort operations in the Persian Gulf. The ruling called the suit a political matter beyond the judiciary.

Washington Persian Gulf Congress Judiciary George Bevercomb U.S. District Court For District of Columbia

Seoul crackdown on students leads to mass arrests

Police used tear gas as 1,600 people were arrested in Seoul in a crackdown on students who opposed the government election victory. Students fought police with firebombs and rocks as bystanders fled choking gas in scenes recalling a violent past.

Seoul South Korea

Boy's final wish granted as card of residency

Arturo Medina an 11 year old leukemia patient born in Mexico but living in the United States since infancy received a temporary resident card from INS Los Angeles District director Ernest Gustafson on his deathbed The event aimed to spare him further taunts at school and keep him in the United States His mother Gloria Medina described his fear of returning to Mexico and his plea to die in America despite his illness

Los Angeles Times LOS Angeles Disneyland Arturo Medina Ernest Gustafson Immigration and Naturalization Service Arturo United States Gloria Medina Childrens Hospital INS Mexico

Robertson wife criticized for car remark in Michigan

In Lansing a comment by Dede Robertson that American cars don’t work as well as Japanese models drew sharp rebuke from labor leaders. AFL CIO and UAW officials condemned the remark linking it to beliefs about autoworkers and questioned the family’s stance on U.S. industry.

Lansing Mich Pat Robertson Michigan Tim Hughes Afl-Cio

Marguerite Yourcenar Dies at 84 in Maine Isle Home

French author Marguerite Yourcenar died on the Maine island where she lived 36 years after a stroke complications. She was 84 and the first woman admitted to the Academie Francaise. Prime Minister Chirac called her an exceptional woman and praised her classical rigorous style and historical novels.

Bar Harbor Maine Marguerite Yourcenar Yourcenar Academie Francaise J.E. Marley Mount Desert Island Hospital Jacques Chirac Paris

Two Palestinians Dead as Gaza Protests Turn Fatal

Palestinian youths clashed with Israeli troops in Gaza after Friday prayers, killing two and wounding about 20 as rockets and debris filled streets. In Beirut, Islamic Jihad threatened to harm four hostages including Americans if Israel continues actions in the territories.

Gazette Wire Gaza Gaza Strip Shifa Beirut Lebanon Islamic Jihad For the Liberation of Palestine Israel Jesse Jonathan Turner Boise Idaho Robert Polhill New York City Alain Steen Boston Mithileshwar Singh India United States Shifa Hospital Abu Salem

O Kelley Loses Custody Of Six Brothers In Georgia

In Hall County Georgia Judge Bill House ordered five of Terry O Kelleys six brothers returned to social workers custody seven months after he initially granted custody. O Kelley vows to appeal and plans to pursue adoption when possible saying he will build a better foundation.

Gainesville Terry O’kelley O’kelley Hall County Bill House House

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