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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1986

Page

7

Jenco Freed as American hostages identified by group

Jenco, freed after captivity in Lebanon, embraced by Say among reporters as he left a ministry. He reported contact with three other U S hostages Anderson 38 Jacobson 55 and Sutherland 55 in Damascus. Reagan and Bush praised efforts and thanked Syria for expediting the transfer.

Jenco Say West Germany U.S Damascus Anderson Jacobson American University Hospital Beirut Thomas Sutherland Islamic Jihad William Buckley Medford Mass Farouk al-Sharaa Syria Lebanon al-Sharaa William Eagleton Washington U.S. Rhein-Main Frankfurt Gerald Carr U.S. Air Force Hospital Wiesbaden White House Don Mathes Reagan George Bush Joliet Ill Sue Franceschini

Harriman dies at 93 in Westchester home

James Roosevelt and Paul Kirk led tributes as William Averell Harriman, longtime diplomat and political power broker, died at Birch Grove in Westchester County. The statesman, born 1891, shaped U.S. Soviet relations, funded a Columbia institute, and advised Presidents Kennedy and Roosevelt.

Birchgrove Westchester County New York City United States Paul Kirk Harriman Roosevelt James United Stations Radio Network RKO Radio Moscow U.S John Kennedy Republic John Quincy Adams Kennedy Edward Kennedy Dmass America Sen. Kennedy William Averell Harriman Edward Henry Harriman Chicago Pacific Sun Valley Idaho Newsweek Magazine Alfred E. Smith

FBI reports mixed 1985 crime shifts nationwide

In 1985 law enforcement saw a 4 percent rise in reported crimes in cities, a 6 percent in suburbs, and 2 percent in rural counties. Violent crimes rose 4 percent to 11 percent of all crimes, with murders, rapes, robberies, and aggravated assaults up. Burglaries, thefts, and motor vehicle thefts rose 5 percent.

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Peace marchers recount journey and halt before rest day

Peace City residents describe the Los Angeles to Barstow trek of antiwar demonstrators. They detail hypothermia treatments, financial struggles, and community aid as 500 marchers pooled funds to buy a truck and donated a hay wagon. Local ministers welcome speakers and two marchers plan to be married at four thirty.

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