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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1985

Page

2

Heart recipients Haydon and Schroeder show divergent recoveries

Murray Haydon, now two days post implantation, shows an excellent recovery with no complications and off the respirator. In contrast William Schroeder remains weak, discouraged, and feverish after his Nov 25 surgery, facing possible extended hospitalization and uncertain prospects for home care.

Jhington Louisville Murray Haydon William Schroeder Humana Hospital Allan Lansing Hayden Schroeder Lansing Humana Heart Institute International

Experts: Financial gap persists between rich and poor schools

States still fail to close the funding gap between affluent and disadvantaged districts. New Jersey and Connecticut seek to restore equalized aid levels amid court challenges. Some states have restructured funding to balance resources, but reforms largely target overall achievement rather than only helping poorer areas.

New York G. Alan Hickrod American Education Finance Association New Jersey Connecticut Kean Trenton O'Neill Hartford

Thailand plans UN protest over six deaths in border clash

Thailand says Vietnam attacked across the Thai Cambodian border injuring 11 and killing six in Buriram province. Thai officials accuse Hanoi of pressing border areas and vow to file a UN protest. Meanwhile, Poland cites Solidarity ties to Western intelligence and Iran allegedly attacked a Kuwaiti ship in the Gulf North of Abu Dhabi.

Bangkok Thailand Vietnam United Nations Obok Naruedo Dejpradiyuth Buriram Manama Bahrain Persian Gulf Abu Dhabi Marine Salvage Iraq Iran Gulf Gazette

Indictment Targets Ghost Shadows Gang Leaders

A federal grand jury indicted 25 members of New York City s Ghost Shadows, a Chinatown gang with reach in Boston Chicago and other cities, on racketeering charges including 13 murders and extortion. Eighteen were in custody led by Yin Poy Louie with seven at large. about 90 agents pursued fugitives. Arrests set for federal court arraignment.

New York Chinatown Ghost Shadows Boston Chicago New Orleans Manhattan Robert Morgenthau Yin Poy Nicky” Louie Morgenthau

Mardi Gras crowd older and richer says New Orleans businessmen

About a million people expected for Mardi Gras in New Orleans with a more affluent older crowd. Restaurant managers say patrons spend more and mischief is down, while police report fewer arrests than the previous Carnival day.

New Orleans Nat Siegel Siegel Angie Brown Tammy Ducoing

Kidnapped reporter returns a born again American

Jeremy Levin, the kidnapped journalist, walked from a White House supplied jet as a “born again American.” He spoke to the Lebanese captors holding four other Americans, urging them to release his fellow hostages. He thanked supporters and urged release by the Islamic Holy War group allied to Iran.

State Department Lucille Lebanon Dam William Buckley U.S Benjamin Weir Peter Kilburn American University of Beirut Lawrence Jenco Beirut Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Levin God Allah Jeremy Levin

Beirut car bombing kills at least three as Sidon demo escalates

A Mercedes bomb exploded outside the Amal militia office in Beirut killing at least three and injuring more than 40 as Shiite demonstrators in Sidon, amid Israeli withdrawal, burned flags, tore down Gemayel images, and called for an Islamic Lebanon. Five attacks have followed the Israeli pullback.

Beirut Lebanon Sidon Amin Gemayel Iran Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini Gemayel Tel Aviv Amal Awaiss Bilal Fahs Hezbollah Party of God Khomeini

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