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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1987

Page

3

U S Cuts Off Panama Over Noriega Rule

The Reagan administration suspended a 26 million dollar aid program and ordered U S diplomats to shun Panama defense chief General Noriega amid accusations of murder complicity corruption and vote fraud linked to anti American unrest at the U S Embassy in Panama City. Officials say the aid freeze may continue despite restitution for embassy damage.

Washington Reagan Panama U.S pro-Noriega Panama City United States

Protests in Dhaka Turn Violent Demanding Ershad Resignation

Rock throwing protesters clashed with police on the second day of a nationwide strike in Dhaka Bangladesh over President Lt. Gen. Hossain Mohammad Ershad s leadership. Five people were reported dead.

Dhaka Bangladesh Hossain Mohammad Ershad

Kuwaiti Tankers Transit Gulf Under U.S. Protection

A convoy of Kuwaiti tankers and three U.S. warships reached the voyage midpoint in the Persian Gulf and is due to arrive off Kuwait today. The Pentagon said Iran avoided the convoy as ships protecting the tankers now fly U S registry for protection.

Washington U.S Persian Gulf Kuwait Pentagon Navy Iran

Diver leaves farewell message on air tank before drowning

In Brooksville Florida 17 year old Jason Tuskes disappeared in an underwater cave near a spring marked No Diving. His body was found in 57 feet of water with a message reading I love you Mom Dad and Christian etched on his air tank. Authorities believe he got trapped and removed his gear while trying to reach the surface. His father Art Tuskes spoke of his son’s closeness to family.

Brooksville Fla Christian Frank Bierwiler Jason Tuskes Art Tuskes Jason Tuskes

Dallas Edges Houston In 1986 Metro Population Rise

Census Bureau estimates show Dallas-Fort Worth moving from ninth to eighth among the nation s 281 metro areas with 3 655 300 residents as of July 1 1986 up 24 7 percent since 1980. Houston slips to ninth with 3 634 300 as growth slows. New York remains the largest metro with 17 967 800.

Washington Dallas Texas Houston New York Dallas-Fort Worth Sun Belt

Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Lose Population in 1986 Estimates

Census Bureau estimates show all Iowa metro areas except Des Moines posting small declines from 1985 to 1986. Cedar Rapids drops about 200, Iowa City about 200, while Des Moines grows by 1,700. University of Iowa analyst Swenson cautions these shifts may be statistical and expects modest future growth.

Iowa Des Moines Census Bureau University of Iowa Cedar Rapids Iowa City Linn County Johnson County Dave Swenson Institute of Public Affairs Swenson Quad Cities Waterloo Dubuque Sioux City Polk Warren Dallas Omaha Minneapolis-St. Paul Don Canney

Neighbors Ignored Girl's Gang Attack in Crenshaw District

A 16 year old girl was gang assaulted for two hours in an apartment while residents nearby ignored her screams. Five youths were arrested and six more sought as police investigated the summer school student case. The girl sought help at Hillcrest Drive School and received medical care.

LOS Angeles Douglas Dreyer Crenshaw Los Angeles Herald Examiner D.L. Williams Williams Hillcrest Drive Nellie Richardson Willard Love Dorsey High School

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