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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1988

Page

3

Blaze Kills Five In Canton Duplex Fire

A duplex fire in Canton kills a couple and two children, Jack Blose 35 Deborah 31 Jack Jr 12 Rachel 5. Fourth family member Lacey 4 injured with burns and hospitalized in serious condition. Fire under investigation with about 47000 dollars damage.

Canton Ohio Jack Blose Deborah Jack Jr Rachel Stark County Lacey Akron Gary Kimble Canton Fire Department

Anti-crime drive in Seoul targets Olympics safety

Police report 1,784 arrested for formal prosecution during the first week of a 70 day anti crime campaign before the Olympics. In the period from June 27, 7,477 offenders were taken into custody with 553 referred to summary courts and 5,140 released for questioning later.

Seoul South Korea

Arsonists Strike Tokyo Airport Construction Fleet

Attackers opposed to Narita expansion set fire to 29 construction trucks at New Tokyo International Airport in pre-dawn arson. No injuries reported. Police note timing devices. previous attacks in Chiba and Ibaraki destroyed 12 vehicles. Kyodo says Chukaku-ha radical group claimed Friday’s strikes.

Tokyo New Tokyo International Chiba Ibaraki Kyodo Chukaku-ha Narita

China conducts simulated nuclear war game between services

The Chinese navy and air force staged a two hour mock battle in a simulated nuclear and chemical conflict at an undisclosed East China Sea base. The exercise began with a simulated nuclear blast and included air force attacks on the naval facility as reported by People’s Daily. China’s history of atomic and hydrogen testing is noted along with its believed missile arsenal.

Beijing East China Sea People’s Daily China Xinjiang

Virus destroys U S government data in scores outbreak

A rogue computer virus dubbed scores virus damaged files at EPA NASA and other agencies over five months starting January. The FBI is urged to investigate with officials noting spread via public software networks and shareware.

New York Times Environmental Protection Agency NASA Texas National Aeronautics and Space Administration FBI EPA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration U.S. Sentencing Commission United States Electronic Data Systems Dallas Bill Wright EDS

July Fourth Glows From Coast to Coast Celebrations

Fireworks and dawn displays mark Independence Day with parades picnics concerts and a space shuttle Discovery launch salute. Cape Canaveral ushers in the day while Santa Monica hosts a dawn beach concert and a 150000 strong crowd.

Associated Press California Roy Schmidt Brownsville Ind Midwest Great Plains Chicago Ted Ramberos U.S DePaul University Cape Canaveral Santa Monica Calif Santa Monica Pier

Disciplinary action planned for 20 R U C officers over 1982 killings

Twenty policemen from the Royal Ulster Constabulary will face disciplinary action for the 1982 killings of six unarmed Catholics in Northern Ireland. The cases, not resulting in suspensions, will be handled by a mainland officer after a prior inquiry found possible perversion of the course of justice. The move follows Stalker inquiry findings and Irish government concern over lack of prosecutions.

Belfast Northern Ireland Royal Ulster Constabulary Britain Dublin Irish Republic John Stalker Stalker Colin Sampson Mainland Sampson John Hermon

Soviets Complete INF On-site Inspections Under Treaty

Soviet inspectors finished baseline on site inspections at five US missile storage sites across California Colorado Utah and Arizona under the INF treaty. The team leader called the cooperative mission unprecedented as American teams toured Soviet facilities in Warsaw Pact nations during the same period.

Associated Press United States San Diego California Colorado Utah Arizona Travis Air Force Base San Francisco

Fighting kills 24 at Bourj el Barajneh camp in Beirut

In Beirut 24 people die as artillery pounds the Bourj el Barajneh refugee camp in clashes between Fatah Uprising and Fatah guerrillas. The toll rises to 151 dead and 594 wounded since May 1 with 67 more injured. Sultan Abul Amnen says a 160mm mortar hit a bomb shelter entrance wounding 25.

Beirut Lebanon Bourj el-Barajneh Fatah Sultan Abul-Amnen

TV producer Anton Mor Ris Leader dies at 74 in Los Angeles

Anton Mor Ris Leader, a 74 year old TV director producer known for Star Trek Ironside The Virginian Daniel Boone Get Smart I Spy and Hawaii Five O died at his Los Angeles home after a long illness an undetermined liver ailment. He directed the films It Happens Every Thursday and Children of the Damned. He is survived by his wife Rosalind son Zachary and daughter Zowe.

Los Angeles Anton Morris Leader Leader Alfred Palca the Virginian Daniel Boone Hawaii Five-O Rosalind Zachary Zowe

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