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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1983

Page

6

Woman seeks parole after nine years on the run

April Johnson, previously convicted of forgery and false use, seeks parole aided by Cedar Rapids Wrights and Alabama McGuires who sheltered her. She hopes for March review after an investigation into her eight year absence and life with Andrea, her daughter.

April Cedar Rapids Barbara and Lee Wright 18Th St. SE Alabama Iowa City Des Moines Southwestern Community College Clarinda Alisha Straight Wrights Cindy Iowa Mental Health Institute Mount Pleasant Rockwell City Women’s Reformatory April M. Johnson Rockwell South Errol Lillian McGuire McGuires Bessemer Ala McGuire Andrea Hunter Parole Board Gazette Greg Mellis April Johnson Barbara Wright

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Beirut car bombing targets research center amid Lebanon tensions

A car bomb exploded near a Beirut research center housing PLO officials, injuring a cleaning woman and driving a photographer to safety. Police say 132 pounds of hexogene detonated remotely produced a blast equivalent to 528 pounds of TNT across Karias Street from the Libyan Embassy. a Front for the Liberation of Lebanon from Foreigners claim was questioned by radio. The incident follows another PLO building blast eight days earlier in Chtaura, as Lebanon remains volatile amid regional tensions and displacement of Palestinians.

Hilweh Associated Press Zuhair Saade American University of Beirut Youssef Bitar PLO Karias Street Front For the Liberation of Lebanon Christian Voice of Lebanon Chtaura Chafik al Hout

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