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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1984

Page

3

Capitol Hill delegate battle for DNC slots shows heated race

The Democratic National Convention delegates reserved for Congress members have become a battleground as the two leading presidential hopefuls vie for the positions. A Washington crime surge involving people with diplomatic immunity is handled quietly by State Department officials to avoid straining diplomatic ties.

Politics Washington State Department U.S

Backbone Winter Carnival draws thousands to benefit lake

Up to 3000 people are expected for the third annual Backbone Winter Carnival over Jan 28 and 29. The event raises funds for the Backbone Lake Preservation Association to help dredge the lake. East Iowa, page 20A.

Backbone Lake

Firefighter Rescues Girl From Texas Apartment Blaze

Firefighter Victor Bernal 37 gives Sherry Dotson 3 a breath of life after the girl was handed through a burning apartment window in San Antonio. Sherry and her mother Juanita 22 were the only injured, both suffering smoke inhalation in the 1 45 a m blaze.

Victor Bernal Sherry Dotson San Antonio Texas Sherry Juanita

Donors Agree on Nine Billion for Poor Nations Loans

Thirty one nations pledged nine billion dollars over three years to the World Bank group’s IDA to aid the poorest countries with interest free loans. The sum fell short of the management target of sixteen billion and drew critique over Africa India and China receiving less than hoped. Clausen blamed the United States for limiting its share prompting other donors to cover the gap.

New York Times Washington World Bank International Bank For Reconstruction and Development Bank A.W. Clausen sub-Saharan Africa India China Clausen United States International Development Association IDA Kennedy

The Gazette Establishment and Publication Details

The Cedar Rapids Gazette was established in 1883 by The Gazette Company and is published daily and Sunday from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions list carrier rates at 2.25 per week and mail rates for Morning Editions and Sunday nine issues at 10.40 for four weeks and 110.00 yearly. Some areas lack mail service. The AP holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.

Cedar Rapids The Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Iowa U.S Associated Press

Pilot first attacked while in Nicaragua near border incident

The Honduran army chief said the U S helicopter pilot Jeffery Schwab was over Nicaragua when first attacked, evidence suggesting cloud cover hindered location checks. He landed in Honduras after machine gun fire and the pilot was killed.

New York Times Tegucigalpa Honduras U.S Nicaragua Gustavo Alvarez Martinez Jeffery C. Schwab Joliet Ill Alvarez Defense Ministry George Shultz Washington United States Roberto Suazo Cordova Managua Daniel Ortega Schwab Ortega CIA

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