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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1987

Page

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Obscene phone call guidance featured in crime series

Crime series on how to handle obscene phone calls explained in brief. Includes note that topic appears on page 4A and advise readers on safety steps.

Today's Chuckle Personal lease for children a rising trend

A lighthearted quip notes the cost of raising kids pushing some to treat parenthood like a rental arrangement. It humorously imagines part time involvement as a practical solution.

Libyan Jets Fly Close to U S Navy Cruiser in Med

Libyan MiG 23 fighters approached the USS South Carolina twice in the central Mediterranean, within seven miles and then at about 6 000 feet, prompting battle stations. Pentagon said the jets did not display hostile intent and did not use weapons radar.

Washington U.S Mediterranean Sea Pentagon Uss South Carolina Mediterranean Libya

Pope receives Waldheim amid protest at Vatican

Pope John Paul II met Austrian President Kurt Waldheim in a 35 minute audience in the Vatican library as about 100 protesters shouted in St. Peter's Square. Police kept demonstrators at bay and the square was closed to tourists during the visit denounced by Jewish leaders abroad.

Kurt Waldheim John Paul I Dino Monduzzi Pontifical House Vatican City Vatican John Paul II Waldheim St. Peter’s Square Austria Israel United States

Colleges defy forecast find more students across nation

Colleges face rising applications despite shrinking 18 year old cohorts. Boston University enrolled 4 065 freshmen for a class hoped at 3 600 with housing at a hotel. Iowa state universities see declines while some colleges report record deposits and larger than expected classes.

Lyle Muller Lonnie Zinguila Boston University Sheraton Lehigh University Bethlehem Dickinson College Carlisle Carleton College Northfield Minn Iowa Peter Bryant Cornell Mount Vernon Italy Terry Giffen Central College Pella North Iowa Area Community College Mason City Loras College Dubuque University of Dubuque Marycrest College Davenport St. Ambrose College Mo Ee

Cover-up claim on Iran sales and Meese testimony detailed

Assistant attorney general testifies that senior Reagan officials prepared false congressional testimony and lied to Attorney General Meese as the Iran contra affair unfolded. Charles Cooper recounts Reagan’s surprise when profits from Iran arms sales funded Nicaraguan rebels and notes shredding and memo destruction amid the probe.

Washington Congress Edwin Meese Charles Cooper Reagan Iran Cooper Meese Oliver North Warren Rudman R-N.h North Fawn Hall Rudman

Court shields military from LSD lawsuits

The Supreme Court 5-4 barred a former soldier who took LSD without knowledge from suing the federal government. the decision preserves broad military immunity. The case recalls wartime secrecy and involved about 1,000 service members in the 1950s secret tests.

Washington Supreme Court Alaska U.S. Olympic Committee San Francisco

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