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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1982

Page

2

Supreme Court refuses death for sex crimes against children

The Supreme Court declined to reinstate Florida's age based death penalty for sex crimes against children under 12. It also agreed to study Idaho's public nuisance law allowing closure of theaters or stores selling obscene material for a year.

Washington Supreme Court Florida Florida Supreme Court Idaho

Earthquakes ripple six New England states

A 5.5 magnitude quake rattled New England as a third aftershock from a weekend tremor. No damage or injuries were reported though experts warn on the potential for harm in inhabited areas. The quakes centered near Grand Falls New Brunswick near the Maine border.

Boston Canada New England Waverly U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Informaton Center Golden Colo Nafi Toksoz Massachusetts Institute of Technology Wallace Geophysical Observatory Grand Falls New Brunswick Canadian Maine Findley

Italy Warned NATO of Possible Kidnap Plot

Defense Minister Lelio Lagorio told parliament NATO was notified in 1981 of material suggesting leftist terrorists planned a dramatic attack in Italy. Police said two Red Brigades suspects tied to Dozier kidnapping had been in contact with his captors, offering new leads. Prime Minister Spadolini cited cross‑national terrorist cooperation and expulsion of 26 foreigners over two years.

Rome UPI NATO U.S James Dozier Italy Lelio Lagorio Red Brigades Dozier Lagorio Secret Service Giovanni Spadolini

Reagan rejects Taiwan request for advanced F-5 fighters

The State Department said President Reagan rejected Taiwan’s bid for F-5G Tigershark jets. Instead Taiwan will upgrade existing F-5E fleet with newer versions, as Washington argues no military need exists for new advanced fighters. China opposes the sale and awaits U.S. decision.

Washington Reagan China Taiwan U.S State Department Helms Alan Romberg John Holdridge Peking Romberg FSE

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