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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1988
Page
4
Federal judge Barrington Parker ordered the Federal Correctional Institution in Lexington Kentucky to reintegrate two women held in isolation due to left wing political beliefs. He said fears of radical influence cannot trump constitutional rights.
Washington reports the Soviet Union has reduced overseas naval deployments and halted ambitious far from home drills. U S and Soviet officials cite budget constraints and a defensive doctrine, noting a shift from the 1965 to 1984 peak and a daily drop in submarines and warships since 1984.
More than 200000 protesters gathered at the National Palace led by Cuauhtemoc Cardenas to denounce July election fraud. They criticized Salinas and vowed a lasting challenge to the PRI, alleging millions of manipulated votes and demanding recognition of Cardena’s victory. Esperanza Aranda voiced citizen distrust as banners and an effigy targeted President Salinas.
U S officials say Pakistan has reduced weapon deliveries to Afghan guerrillas citing their stockpiles and a desire to limit harassment of Soviet troops as withdrawal timelines approach. The cut affects Stinger missiles and long range mortars, hampering insurgent operations as they fail to seize Kandahar.
Vietnam announces it will permit more than 50,000 exiles and relatives, including former Saigon officials, to emigrate to the United States marking a thaw in U.S.-Vietnam relations. The decision follows two days of talks in Hanoi between Vietnamese officials and a U.S. delegation led by Robert Funseth and comes amid broader humanitarian and missing servicemen issues.
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