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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1983

Page

2

Greenpeace film ship Rainbow Warrior arrives in Nome

In Nome Alaska a Greenpeace ship brought film alleging illegal Soviet whaling after seven activists including U S Greenpeace Director Chris Cook were arrested in Siberia. The Greenpeaces Rainbow Warrior fled a Soviet convoy while helicopters chased it and one crewman was plucked from a raft.

Nome Alaska Greenpeace State Department Siberia Alan Reichman Seattle Moscow U.S Frank Tonini Soviet Foreign Ministry Anita Stockman Rainbow Warrior Helicop Ters Reichman Louis Baretto Los Angeles Vivia Boe International Whaling Commission U.S. Greenpeace Chris Cook Washington, D.C Chuckchi Alaskan Ler Jim Henry Henry Bruce Abraham Bob Cummings

Begin Cancels U S Visit for Personal Reasons

Lebanese President Amin Gemayel arrives in Washington for talks on Lebanon troop withdrawal. Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin cancels a visit next week, citing personal reasons amid health concerns and recent criticism of Israel's Lebanon invasion. Gemayel to meet President Reagan and top officials in D C as fighting in Lebanon resumes.

Washington Amin Gemayel Menachem Begin Lebanon Begin Israel

Egypt Will Not Reassign Ambassador to Israel

Egypt refuses to send its ambassador to Tel Aviv until Israeli forces withdraw from Lebanon. Israeli officials say the stance violates the peace treaty. Butros Ghali cites a changed political atmosphere and notes the ambassador was withdrawn Sept 29 after the June invasion and the Beirut refugee camp massacre.

Cairo Egypt Israel Lebanon Tel Aviv Butros Ghali Beirut

Ex-POWs Testify Over Missing Soldier Case at Trial

Three ex prisoners of war testified they shared a North Korean camp with a soldier who vanished, at a federal trial seeking to change Pvt. Roger Dumas's status from missing to prisoner of war. The case cites 388 other missing servicemen who may have been POWs.

Hartford, Conn Canterbury Roger Dumas

Jet hijacked to Cuba prompts FAA to tighten security

An Eastern Airlines flight with 220 aboard was forced to Havana after a Cuban hijacker claimed a bomb in a briefcase. The incident marked the eighth U S hijacking to Cuba this year and the second in 36 hours. FAA officials warned of new security measures to be announced at a news conference.

Miami U.S Cuba Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Airlines Havana Eastern Flight 1 Miami International FAA Atlanta

Veteran Watergate investigator hired to aid Reagan probe

James Hamilton, a former assistant chief counsel on the Senate Watergate panel, was formally hired by the House Post Office and Civil Service Committee to trace the source of Carter White House documents obtained by the 1980 Reagan campaign. Republicans push to widen the inquiry into Carter's re election effort.

Washington Senate House Carter White House Reagan James Hamilton House Post Office and Civil Service Committee Carter Hamilton Sam Ervin D-N.c Nixon White House

Court upholds draft registration as prosecutions extend

The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that draft registration remains valid and that the government may prosecute those who publicize violations. The ruling overturned a lower court decision that had dismissed an indictment against David Alan Wayte. Separately in Santa Rosa, George Lichty, creator of Grin and Bear It, died of a heart attack at 78.

San Francisco U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals David Alan Wayte Santa Rosa Calif George Lichty

FDA blocks sobriety pills to prevent drunk driving

The FDA announced a regulatory roadblock to any untested sobriety pills or potions sold to motorists who drink. Treating such products as new drugs, the agency requires clinical studies proving safety and efficacy before market approval. No proven products exist to negate alcohol effects.

Washington Food and Drug Administration FDA Bruce Brown

The Gazette History and Mailing Details

The Gazette established in 1883 by The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday editions from 500 Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. Subscriptions listed include carrier ten cents per week and mail options with 4 and 52 week terms. mail not available where carrier service exists.

THE Gazette Gazette Company Third Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Iowa U.S Associated Press

Amateur finds new carnivorous dinosaur in England

An amateur fossil collector is credited with discovering a skeleton of a new carnivorous dinosaur dating to about 125 million years ago. The London Natural History Museum confirmed the find and works to piece the skeleton together. spokeswoman Sue Runyard says the creature stood 10 to 15 feet tall on its hind legs and preyed on plant-eating dinosaurs known to inhabit southern England at that period.

London Natural History Museum Sue Runyard

Kleindienst Reinstated to Arizona Bar After Suspension

Former U S Attorney General Richard Kleindienst is reinstated to the Arizona bar after a one year suspension for perjury. The Arizona Supreme Court, in a 5 0 decision, found two allegations of lying but did not disbar.

Kleindienst Phoenix Ariz U.S Richard Kleindienst Arizona Arizona Supreme Court State Bar Joseph Hauser Supreme Court

Samantha Smith courted by TV stars after Soviet trip

Samantha Smith’s lawyer says she has invites from Phil Donahue Johnny Carson David Hartman and Jane Pauley to appear on major shows after her Soviet visit Our decisions will depend on her strength post trip The report also notes Joan Rivers will replace Johnny Carson on Tonight for nine weeks from September 1983 to October 1984 on NBC

Augusta Maine Phil Donahue Samantha Johnny Carson David Hartman Jane Pauley Samantha Smith Soviet Union George Haldeman Today NBC ABC Donahue Yuri Andropov Haldeman Arthur Jane Smith New York Joan Rivers Carson Productions Rivers Carson Jim Mahoney

Reagan presses MX missile fight in Congress

President Reagan and aides mounted a last push in the House to block production of the MX while Senate Republicans move to end debate on the strategic weapon. Baker seeks a 100 hour limit on debate with a vote still to come after House action.

Gazette Wire Services Washington Reagan House Republican Senate Howard Baker Baker White House Larry Speakes Administration Thomas O'Neill

Oil majors would gain up to 4.2 billion from gas deregulation

Washington figures from the Energy Information Administration show the 16 largest oil firms would net between 1.8 and 4.2 billion in the first year if federal price controls on natural gas are removed. Gulf Oil would lead gains at 645 to 869 million as the Senate Energy Committee prepares to send a deregulation bill to the floor.

Washington Post Service Washington Energy Department Energy Information Administration Gulf Oil Co Senate Energy Committee

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