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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1983

Page

16

Feminists Press Candidates on ERA at Three Day Caucus

Gloria Steinem praised Mondale and Cranston for feminist sensitivity while Bella Abzug urged more sessions with candidates before support. Hart stumbled on stage and apologized after being warned seven minutes into his opening remarks. All candidates pledged to back the ERA and promote women as key aides, with Hart advocating equal division and Glenn proposing an ERA summit.

Gloria Steinem Mondale Cranston Bella Abzug Hart Caucus Women’s Movement Hollings White House Glenn Iowa Roxanne Conlin

Black candidacy push eyed for 1984

The NAACP backs the Reagan administration openness to minority leadership as Rev. Jesse Jackson of Operation PUSH advances the idea of a black presidential bid in 1984. Jackson is viewed as a likely candidate by supporters.

Jesse Jackson South Hooks Reagan New Orleans Canal Street NAACP Margaret Bush Wilson Wilson Kelly Alexander Sr Charlotte N.C Alexander Ac

Cycle accident kills Clinton man in Dubuque County

Wayne Crimmins, 27, of Clinton was found dead near Zwingle two miles north on U.S. 61 after a late Saturday or Sunday motorcycle crash. Iowa State Patrol called the death an ongoing investigation, with Crimmins’ body located around noon Sunday in Dubuque County.

Clinton Dubuque County Wayne Crimmins Crimmins U.S. 61 Iowa State Patrol Zwingle

Stolen Tools Reported From Robert Johnston Residence

A police report notes items valued at 625 dollars stolen from an unlocked garage at 419 38th St NE the weekend of the incident. The theft includes fishing equipment a tool box and tools.

Robert Johnston 38Th St

Weather roundup shows mixed regional forecasts across the nation

An extended forecast notes no rain expected Wednesday through Friday with highs in the 80s and lows in the 60s. Extremes include Winnemucca 29 and Gila Bend 113. Western Montana saw cool, wet conditions with heavy rain and scattered storms across the region.

Winnemucca Nev Gila Bend Ariz Montana Great Falls West Yellowstone Pacific Northwest New Mexico Texas Florida Central Plains California

West German minister Genscher to meet Reagan Shultz today

Foreign Minister Hans-Dietrich Genscher flies from Bonn to Washington to brief President Reagan and Secretary of State Shultz. He will also confer with Sen. Charles Percy on Moscow talks and report Soviet concerns over East West relations and arms reduction prospects at Geneva.

Bonn West Germany Hans-Dietrich Genscher Washington Moscow Reagan George Shultz Charles Percy Genscher Soviet Union Helmut Kohl Foreign Ministry Geneva Switzerland Vienna Kiev Kohl Yuri Andropov NATO Europe Andropov

Soviet Union Detonates Three Underground Nuclear Tests

AP reports three underground nuclear explosions by the Soviet Union north of the Caspian Sea starting at midnight with five minute intervals. The first quake measured 6.0 on the Richter scale with subsequent quakes of 5.9 and 5.8, per Rutger Wahlstrom of Uppsala University.

Stockholm Sweden Soviet Union Uppsala University Caspian Sea Rutger Wahlstrom Wahlstrom Semipalatinsk Kazakhstan

Eight charged in Linn County drunk driving sweep

Eight drivers arrested in Linn County over the weekend on drunken driving charges. Individuals include Richard A. Mitchell 19 Opal Strasser 57 Joseph R. Cooper 27 Leah M. Curtis 32 Douglas J. Fischer 20 Kent S. Reynolds 20 Bradley S. Erger 20 and Vincent F. Saldana 20 with additional offenses such as possession of a controlled substance improper rear lamps equipment failure speeding and invalid licenses.

Linn County Richard A. Mitchell Fairfax Ellis Boulevard Ellis Park Opal L. Strasser Ninth St C Street Joseph R. Cooper Waterloo First Avenue NW Leah M. Curtis G Ave Douglas J. Fischer Blairs Ferry Road Edgewood Road Kent S. Reynolds Anamosa Highway 151 Bradley S. Erger 33Rd St 36Th Street Vincent F. Saldana A Ave Edgewood Rogers Roads

Cyclist Strikes Parked Car On Midway Drive NW

Max Diers, 22, of 424 Jacelyn Drive NW, was injured last night after his bicycle hit a properly parked car in the 4500 block of Midway Drive NW. He was treated at St. Luke's Hospital for shoulder and knee injuries in good condition.

Max Diers Jacelyn Drive St. Luke’s Hospital Diers Midway Drive

Salvadoran rebels seek dialogue with Reagan admin via Stone

The FDR FMLN calls for talks with Ambassador Richard Stone toward a peaceful settlement including a rebel role in government. Ruben Zamora and others joined the rebel team with Mario Aquinada Carranza and Jose Mario Lopez as Monge mediates, praised as a neutral intermediary. Costa Rican officials note Monge aims to stay neutral while helping negotiations.

Stone Reagan Fdr-Fmln Richard Stone Ruben Zamora FDR Washington Ungo Mario Aquinada Carranza Jose Mario Lopez Monge Ambasador Stone Our Fronts Fdrfmln San Jose United States el Salvador

Strategic ridge position On Beirut River Front

Mideast notes describe Monte Verde on a ridge above the Beirut River as a frontline observation post with views of eastern hills held by the Syrian army and western ridge by Israelis. Officials say no clashes have occurred here and it signals redeployment thinking.

Monte Verde Beirut

Congress debates MX missiles and defense funding in 1984 bill

In Geneva talks Hart questions evidence of Soviet missile programs while U S lawmakers debate funding for 27 missiles and upgrades to Minuteman silos. The bill faces possible filibuster votes and side fights over B 1B funding nerve gas weapons and M1 tank purchases amid broader social program votes.

Geneva Switzerland Hart Edward M. Kennedy Dmass Kennedy

Welder Stolen From Paul Morton Residence Garage

A welder valued at 300 dollars was reported stolen from a garage at 851 10th St. SW between Thursday and Sunday. A police report states the garage window screen was cut and the window raised, suggesting intruders accessed the space.

Paul Morton 10Th St

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