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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1982
Page
4
Radio Venceremos says guerrillas captured Deputy Defense Minister Col. Francisco Adolfo Castillo after a helicopter crash in northeastern El Salvador. No independent confirmation of survival or capture amid conflicting reports.
Opinion piece argues the Falklands fiasco exposes gross government incompetence in Argentina. It claims the military junta’s continued hold would be a striking achievement and warns that public acceptance of the lies could invite severe consequences.
The Goedken residence at 2111 East Avenue Northwest hosts five Manx kittens born on Mother's Day. One kitten lacks a tail and two have stubs, uncommon for the area. The report notes the Cedar Rapids Community Schools could withhold diplomas for standards but none were held back for that reason. some graduates lacked enough credits.
University of Iowa officials told Iowa City leaders they can accept a citywide noise ordinance if the Hawkeye Marching Band’s outdoor practices are exempt. The compromise focuses on outdoor band rehearsal times while allowing other noise limits to stand.
The Cedar Rapids Public Library will present its summer Films in the Park program Tuesday at Noelridge Park after weather delays. Tom Watson won his first U S Open golf championship despite a shaky start. Two rivals tied and set an American pole vault record Sunday.
Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger said an unprecedented series of strategic missile tests by the Soviet Union last week resembled a scenario for fighting a nuclear war. The remarks were reported on the U.S. World page 4A.
The article recalls Frank Perdue admitting a past dislike for chickens before appearing on television to speak fondly about the tenderness and flavor of Perdue poultry, a surprising turn noted on page 4B.
Sondra Johnson a Newhall teen was named the state s top 4 H member enrolled in food preservation. The award is part of a Farm page series highlighting youth in agricultural programs.
The United States Agriculture Department speculates on why the Soviet Union delayed last year’s harvest data, citing potential poor crop output and possible domestic and international effects. Farm page 5B.
Lois Becker Frolov and Andrei Frolov, after a year of separation and a 25 day hunger strike, reunite at O Hare. The couple vows to press Soviet authorities to allow other divided families to emigrate and join spouses in the West. Balovienkov remains fasting in Baltimore as others secure possible visas.
Time magazine poll of 1,010 registered voters found opposition to Reagan’s reelection dropping from 52 percent in March to 41 percent in June. Supporters say a second term is needed after years of turnover, and a large share approve of spending cuts and defense strengthening. Concerns focus on Social Security cuts and job loss fears.
U S District Judge Barrington Parker allowed the Hinckley jury a brief reunion with immediate family on Father’s Day during deliberations over John Hinckley’s sanity verdict. Jurors, isolated in a Virginia motel, were to resume work at 9 a m after a 1 1/2 hour visit. Hinckley faces 13 felony counts for attempted assassination of President Reagan and related charges.
Atlantic City report notes for first time since 1955 the winner will not be serenaded by There She Is due to rights bids. Albert Marks says Wayne asks too much. alternative songs and past changes cited. Gary Collins hosts with Sept 11 event at Convention Hall.
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