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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1986

Page

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Boats Drift Over Dam On Cedar River Crush Several Vessels

Six occupants escaped injury after two boats drifted over the 5-in-1 Dam on the Cedar River Sunday. Scott Keller, 24, and passengers bailed out as their craft capsized near the dam. A nearby boater Garbe attempted to tow one vessel but capsized. helper boats rescued all aboard. No serious injuries reported.

Cedar River Scott Keller 40Th Street Dr. SE The Gazette Keller Julie Brian Garbe 38Th St. SW Garbe Doug LeMaster LeMaster Paul Sweeney T.J Geoff Weasel Sweeney Dan Bergman Tanya Yancey Dorothy Schuller

U.S. Rejects ABM Treaty Extension and Plans Star Wars Push

Secretary of State Shultz and Defense Secretary Weinberger announced the United States will not extend the ABM treaty or SALT II. They indicated the U.S. will pursue air-launched cruise missiles and space-based defense. Both hinted at possible strategic reductions in Soviet weapons if talks progress.

Washington Reagan George Shultz Caspar Weinberger Shultz U.S Weinberger United States New York Times Geneva

Drug production in the United States reaches record levels

Federal estimates say marijuana and cocaine production in the United States hit record levels. In 1985 authorities eradicated more than twice the Mexican crop, yet nearly 2000 tons of high quality American marijuana remained for sale. Officials note growing domestic cocaine production and cite a lab found near Albany after a farmhouse fire.

Washington United States Mexico

Heart Hormone Shows Promise for Hypertension Treatment

Early human tests indicate a heart-secreted hormone can mirror effects of blood pressure drugs and aid heart failure therapy. Researchers say it may reduce side effects by leveraging a natural body product, though clinical relevance and safety require years of study before routine use.

New York John Baxter Metabolic Research Unit University of California San Francisco Robert Cody New York Hospital Cornell University Medical College Adolfo de Bold

Iowa Lotto Seeks First Jackpot Winner Amid Draw Delays

Des Moines AP reports Iowa Lotto again fails to produce a grand prize winner for the fourth straight week. No one matched all six numbers 3 9 16 18 27 30, but 215 players won 100 dollars, 5,212 earned 10 dollars, and the 2 million dollar jackpot carries over to this week.

DES Moines Lowa

Today’s Chuckle Minds Like TV Sets Turn Off Sound

A light quip noting that when minds go blank it helps to mute the noise and reset focus for a moment.

CIA's Traitor Howard Fled After Defection to Soviets

The Washington Post reports that Edward L. Howard, a CIA recruit turned Soviet asset, fled Santa Fe with his wife after feigning cooperation with the FBI. Howard allegedly compromised Moscow operations and aided a Soviet engineer's arrest, disrupting U.S. espionage. Pelton faces espionage trial in Baltimore as the other defector.

Ashington Vitaly Yurchenko Soviet Union Ronald W. Pelton National Security Agency Baltimore Edward L. Howard CLA U.S Moscow Pelton Howard CIA FBI Fie Yurchenko Mary Santa Fe N.M

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