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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1987

Page

3

Officials search for escapees in New Mexico break

Hundreds of officers aided by helicopters scoured Santa Fe area for two convicted murderers and five other inmates who escaped from the Penitentiary of New Mexico by subduing a guard and vaulting a barbed wire fence. A separate Michigan escape left three life-sentence inmates at large.

Santa FE N.M National Guard Penitentiary of New Mexico Here Jackson Mich Michigan William Wayne Gilbert Gilbert Robert Greeney Corrections Department Don Caviness Albuquerque Toney Anaya O. Lane McCotter Robert Earl Davis Jimmy Kinslow

Plants Closing Provisions Near Senate Debate Resolution

Senate debate over a 1,013 page trade bill moves into its third week as supporters seek a softened version by Kennedy and Metzenbaum to avert a filibuster. The measure would require notice of plant closings and steps to ease community impact, a provision criticized by business groups.

Washington Senate Edward M. Kennedy D-Mass Howard M. Metzenbaum Ohio Afl-Cio Japan Canada

Barbie’s life term in France after Nazi crimes

Klaus Barbie, 73, sentenced to life for crimes against humanity and deportation of Jews and resistors. He returns to St. Joseph prison in Lyon after a brief convoy ride, calling the verdict incredible. Defense plans appeal. Barbie reportedly translated the Iliad in prison. In separate dispatches, blasts in Lahore kill 10 and injure about 50 on Zia’s coup anniversary.

Lyon France Klaus Barbie St. Joseph Gestapo Barbie Nabil Boualla Lahore Pakistan Mohammad Zia ul-Haq Radio Pakistan Badami Bagh Movement For the Restoration of Democracy Zia

Student death fuels renewed protests in Seoul clashes

In Seoul near Yonsei University hospital students clashed with police after Lee Han Yol 21 died from injuries from a June 9 tear gas canister incident. Police deployed 4000 officers, used pepper gas, and detained about 20 students as Lee's family pressed for a public funeral and burial in the National Cemetery.

Yonsei University Seoul Korea South Korea University Hospital Lee Han Yol Lee Chun Doo Hwan Kwon Bok Kyong Kwon Yonsei University Hospital Chun Yonsei Lee Byung Sup

Donated caskets prepared to send aliens back to Mexico

In El Paso 18 illegal aliens who suffocated in an airtight boxcar are to be returned to Mexico. The Mexican government covers costs. Ciudad Juarez funeral homes donated the caskets. Thirteen bodies identified. the group included men from Aguascalientes Zacatecas and other regions. Family members traveled to view photos and aid identifications while the El Paso medical examiner continued identification efforts.

EL Paso Texas Beatriz Lopez Ciudad Juarez Lopez

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