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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1984

Page

15

Snow Depth Dispute Over Local Measurements Sparks Rumble

Snow Art Stark and City Streets Commissioner Wayne Murdock contest official airport readings. Stark cites 4 to 5 inches across town and 40 percent at his Beverly Road home, while 28 years of ruler use informs his billing. Murdock says city-wide snow depth is 4 or 5 inches and overtime isn’t justified for minor totals.

Art Stark Beverly Road Wayne Murdock

Funds raised by Friends exceed needs for administration

With 33 000 members statewide Friends raised about 826 000 last year to support local programs on the network, printing the program guide and equipment. Roller said the private group under its charter cannot legally transfer all funds to the network without specifying their use. Davidson previewed possible legal objections to the changes.

Friends Roller

Three men to surrender over Buddhist shrine arson in Mass

Three men linked to the burning of an isolated Buddhist shrine to protest Vietnam veterans will surrender to state police and face arson charges. District Attorney M. Michael Ryan said arrests will occur in the morning with arraignments in Greenfield. An anonymous caller claimed credit and described plans for further attacks, though details and identities remain undisclosed.

Hawley Mass Massachusetts Greenfield M. Michael Ryan Hampshire Franklin Vietnam Veterans of America Robert Carlson VVA Veterans Administration Hospital Northampton Ryan Morning Union Springfield Vietnam United States U.S

Weather summary and forecast with temperature extremes

A detailed weather briefing notes sun set and rise times, past high and low records, and an extended forecast of above normal temperatures with little precipitation. It covers regional temps from the upper Great Lakes to the Pacific Northwest, wind warnings in the Montana Rockies, rainfall in the Pacific Northwest, snow in northern Rockies, and road condition hotlines by area code.

Mississippi Valley Duluth Minn St. Cloud International Falls Marquette Mich Pacific Northwest Rockies Portland Ore Wyoming Montana Rockies Upper Great Lakes New England Central Appalachians Central Basin Ohio Valley Central Plains mid-Atlantic Coast Florida Texas Arizona California Calgary Regina Montreal Edmonton City Toronto Ottawa Winnipeg City Coralville Lake Cedar River C.R Atlanta Anchorage Miami Waterloo Bismarck Boston Nashville Chicago - N.orleans Denver New York Phoenix Missieelpeace Houston Honolulu Seattle Dubuque Clinton Davenport Keithsburg Keokuk Chicago PtCidy Cincinnati Des Moines

Nixon rejects Senate Watergate subpoenas on tapes

Ten years ago President Richard Nixon declined the Senate Watergate Committee subpoenas seeking White House tapes and documents, signaling a clash over executive privilege in the scandal saga.

Richard Nixon Senate Watergate Committee White House

Goodman Freed After Syrian Captivity Returns Home

Goodman, the A 6E bombardier navigator from Virginia Beach, freed from a month in Syria, arrived at Andrews AFB after stopovers in Frankfurt and Shannon. He described beatings during interrogations and said U S policy should favor negotiation over force. Reactions from President Reagan aides, rivals, and supporters highlighted the political stakes and questions about Syria's motives.

White House United States Lebanon Goodman Syria Frankfurt West Germany U.S Shannon Ireland Andrews Air Force Base Reagan Bethesda Naval Hospital Damascus Red Cross Jackson Mark Mark Lange Virginia Beach Edward Kennedy D-Mass George Bush Jesse Jackson Charles Grassley Iowa Des Moines Jake Garn Utah Garn Lt. Goodman Bill Hendrix West Terry Lynn Tina Morgan Oceana Naval Air Station Robert Goodman Sr Marilyn Goodman New York Robin

Attack Near Beirut Targets Diplomats and Hotel Site

Reports say a gunman fired near the Shepherd Hotel in Bhamdoun, a Beirut suburb, hitting no one but wounding a French Embassy driver, Raymond Vauthier, in a grave condition after surgery. The attack signals possible threats to embassy staff as multinational peacekeepers remain in Lebanon.

Shepherd Abu Moussa Bhamdoun Beirut United States Britain France Italy Raymond Henri Vauthier Vauthier Eric Coulaf American University Hospital Middle East George Bush George Shultz

Car Hits Gates at Greenham Common Missile Base

A car struck the main gate at Greenham Common, injuring a British police officer who was treated and released. The driver, held on a bodily harm charge, faces court on February 20. The incident follows a string of disruptions at the U.S. Air Force base housing 16 nuclear missiles.

U.S. Missile Base England Greenham Common U.S Defense Ministry U.S. Air Force Base London

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