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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1985
Page
2
East Germany dynamited the Church of Reconciliation near the Berlin Wall to improve security. West Berliners mourned as the red brick church built in 1894 with a 1000 capacity collapsed. The demolition follows the border closure that cut West Berliners off from their parish.
FTC seeks Koop scientific review of smokeless tobacco hazards like the 1964 cigarette report. Koop may refuse to review since evidence already indicates cancer risks and other diseases, provoking criticism from anti smoking groups and calls for warning labels.
The Manhattan jury deliberating Ariel Sharon's $50 million libel suit against Time Inc. adjourned without verdict. Jurors previously found key Time text defamatory and false but must determine knowledge of falsity or reckless disregard before a possible damages phase.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette outlines carrier and mail subscription pricing for Morning Editions and Sunday issues. Rates include 2.25 per week by carrier, 10.40 for 4 weeks by mail, 110.00 for 52 weeks by mail, and 140.00 for 52 weeks for other states, with no mail subscriptions where carrier service exists. The notice also lists post office address and AP republication rights.
Investigators say two propeller blades found half a mile from Galaxy Airlines Flight 203 could explain the disaster that killed 67. FAA records audio of the pilot reporting serious trouble while returning to Reno Cannon. three survived, including a Minnesota teen. Officials confirm all passengers counted. NTSB to analyze black boxes in 60 days.
France informs India it will pursue punitive action against Lt. Col. Alain Bolley amid espionage allegations reported by Indian outlets. Two other Frenchmen fled before Bolley was recalled to Paris on instructions from New Delhi. The incident marks a major scandal in India.
An Air Force C 130A with 21 American personnel aboard went down in the Caribbean off Honduras. Searchers abandoned for the night due to fog and storms. The craft was en route from Howard AFB Panama to Trujillo Honduras. Five crew members and 16 passengers were aboard. The 440th Tactical Airlift Wing based in Milwaukee operates the aircraft. Extreme weather was forecast to bring icing on the external fuel tank. a rescheduled launch was planned for Thursday afternoon.
CAPE CANAVERAL Fla A second night of freezing temperatures caused a 24 hour delay in the scheduled liftoff of the space shuttle Discovery on its first military mission NASA announced late Tuesday Shortly before midnight the National Aeronautics and Space Administration announced the postponement
Kate Smith, famed for God Bless America, has limited singing and talks rarely as she recovers walking after a long illness since 1976. Mel Tillis reveals he once contemplated suicide during a marriage crisis before continuing to write songs and act in films. In the UAE, Michael Jackson posters are banned to shield youth from perceived negative influence, with store closures possible for violators.
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