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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1983
Page
14
In New York the NAACP chief Benjamin Hooks questions a black candidate's chances to defeat Reagan. He doubts a black candidate can win and says minorities should unite behind a challenger who can beat the president. He also questions the impact of a Jackson bid on voter registration.
The Challenger crew includes Sally Ride earning 42653 dollars, Norman Thagard at 48950 with a medical degree bonus, Rhea Seddon also at 48950, and commander Robert Crippen at 58743.48. John Fabian receives 56673.48, Frederick Hauck 52064.64, with Hauck recent Navy captain rank.
In San Jose California Mark Gordon Jones 22 faces four counts of second degree murder after a May 23 1982 crash at 95 mph killed a couple Safar and Sitara Noori and their unborn twins while a 3 year old boy survived. Blood alcohol was 0.22 percent. A deputy district attorney notes it is a first for California to charge murder for a drunk driving fetus death. The defense argues murder is inappropriate in such cases.
Retired Maj. Robert Alvin Lewis of Smithfield who as captain served as co-pilot of the Enola Gay died at a Newport News hospital. He witnessed the Hiroshima mushroom cloud on August 6 1945 and later supported nuclear arms reduction while defending the mission's role in ending World War II.
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