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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1989
Page
4
Crowds in Budapest pay homage to Imre Nagy and four associates executed after leading the 1956 anti-Soviet uprising. The interment reaffirms Hungary’s drift toward liberal reforms as voices demand Soviet withdrawal and a new era of democracy.
Prosecutors move to narrow the Iran-Contra case against former national security adviser John Poindexter. The plan aims to drop theft and wire fraud counts while preserving parts of a broad conspiracy charge, with the defense seeking subpoenas for Bush and Reagan. Judge Greene will decide after next week’s motion.
The New York Times reports Cuba detained six senior officers and tied an earlier arrest to drug trafficking claims against Gen Arnaldo Ochoa Sanchez. U S officials say the moves aim to purge suspected disloyalty while experts doubt the drug charges.
Tokyo said it would sharply limit imports of ivory and ivory products and push changes in buying practices. The move follows similar steps by the United States Britain France and West Germany as the European Community prepares its own restrictions.
Conservationists on March 27 and in the days following confirmed the Dusky seaside sparrow to be extinct since the 1966 endangered species list. They also fear three hybrid descendants of the bird have died after a storm damaged their cages, leaving only unconfirmed possibilities of other survivors on the refuge.
An Delta Air Lines L 1011 encountered severe turbulence over the trip from Seattle to Atlanta. At least 30 passengers were hospitalized and others treated by paramedics at the airport. Spokesman Jim Lundy said injuries appeared superficial with some abrasions and bruises. Flight 102 carried 282 passengers.
Tass reported a September 1957 chemical explosion at a military weapons plant forming a radioactive trail 105 kilometers long and 8 to 9 kilometers wide. More than 10,000 evacuated. 2 million curies released. Tass said no casualties.
The State Department warned travelers about possible terrorist actions at Frankfurt area facilities. German authorities heightened security at Rhein Main region sites with security at high levels due to regional tensions and the Arab world situation.
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