No hearings on Carter documents derail investigation
A House subcommittee chair said hearings into how Carter administration documents reached Reagan's 1980 campaign were canceled citing risk of partisan bickering. The probe stalled with no evidence of crimes and no identified individuals in the Carter White House connected to sharing materials.
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Snowstorm buries Northeast and drives record cold
A massive snowstorm hits the Northeast with heavy snow in major cities and up to 8 inches in Oklahoma. Siberian air drives record lows in the West with 65 below zero in Utah and 70 below in Rogers Pass Montana. Tragedy strikes Utah and Tennessee as a fire kills a mother and three children, while nursing homes lose power leaving elderly residents in danger.
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The Cedar Rapids Gazette History and Address
The Cedar Rapids Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company. It is published daily and Sunday at 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscription rates include carrier 2.25 per week and mail options for Morning Editions and Sunday 7 issues at 10.40 for 4 weeks or 110.00 for 52 weeks. Some regions restricted from mail delivery with Gazette garhier service noted. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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Massive undersea Miike mine blaze leaves tens dead in Japan
Fire at Miike coal mine off Kyushu trapped 26 miners 700 feet beneath the sea. Authorities report 58 dead with counts changing. 16 rescued and hospitalized, 707 workers underground when the blaze started, no explosion, and 600 escaped through exits. Company says over 100 rescuers searched the pit.
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Advisory panel faults Radio Marti and Project Democracy handling
The United States Advisory Commission on Public Diplomacy criticized the decision to place Radio Marti in the Voice of America and cited questionable policy jeopardizing VOA credibility. It also faulted Project Democracy for considerable confusion in explaining the program.
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Outlaw preacher returns to crowd at faith school in Nebraska
In Louisville Nebraska Reverend Everett Sileven leader of Faith Christian School, an unaccredited program, arrived by helicopter to a cheering crowd after a warrant was issued last November. He spoke inside Faith Baptist Church criticizing religious liberty under the Reagan administration while officials consider serving the arrest warrant.
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Calendar artist Earl Moran dies at 90 in Hollywood
Earl Moran famed for pastel calendar art of Marilyn Monroe and many others died Tuesday in Hollywood Presbyterian Hospital at age 90. Moran rose to high pay levels with Norman Rockwell, drawing calendars for Brown & Bigelow from 1934 to 1959 after starting art as a child in Clinton Iowa.
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Argentina to halt anti leftist missions in Central America
Argentina's new president Raul Alfonsin told the Reagan administration he will end Buenos Aires involvement in anti leftist military activities in Central America. He plans to pull Argentina out of training and advising the contra forces against Nicaragua's Sandinista government and seek negotiated settlements.
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Ogaden refugees begin returning to Ethiopia in large numbers
About 200000 Ogaden refugees who fled to Somalia during the 1977-78 war have started returning to Ethiopia. Officials say a steady flow of roughly 1000 people daily is under way, marking the repatriation of more than a quarter of the 750000 displaced by the Somalia-Ethiopia conflict.
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West German General Fired Over Gay Bar Visits
West Germany says General Guenter Kiessling was dismissed from a NATO post for security reasons after four eyewitnesses testified he frequented homosexual bars in Cologne. Critics denounce Defense Minister Woerner’s handling as cabinet crisis deepens amid tax scandal involving Otto Lambsdorff.
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Kohl
Otto Lambsdorff
Flick
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Franz-Josef Strauss
Guenter
Bundeswehr
Andreas von Bulow
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Supreme Court: Public has access to jury selection
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the public and press may attend jury selection in criminal trials. Secret selections are allowed only as a last resort with reasons, and transcripts should often be public. The decision overturns routine closures in California capital cases and broadens openness to pretrial events.
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Warren Burger
Rightist Leftist Guerrillas Free American in Colombia
The U S Embassy says Russell Martin Stendal, a 28 year old American missionary farmer kidnapped on August 14 in a remote eastern Colombian village by guerrillas, has been freed. He was in good shape and unharmed. date of release and any ransom remain unknown.
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