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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1989
Page
3
Sikh extremists with automatic rifles opened fire on Hindus in a park in Amritsar Punjab killing 23 and wounding 27. Victims were members of the National Self-Reliance Group affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. In Gaza clashes, eight wounded.
The Coast Guard lowered the Narragansett Bay spill estimate to 420000 gallons after a wind shift. Beaches paused again and a shellfishing ban remained. Officials noted an initial crew test was mishandled and most oil was pushed to sea by currents.
AIDS researcher Dr. Anthony Fauci calls for a parallel track system allowing patients quicker access to promising experimental drugs while safety and effectiveness tests continue. He outlined the idea in San Francisco and noted FDA support could be on a case by case basis.
The Lundberg Survey of 12,000 stations shows average regular and all grades at 117.61 cents per gallon. The two week period ending Friday saw a third of a cent decline as refiners and terminals faced new EPA requirements, though an analyst warns federal rules may slow the trend.
An air ambulance carrying five people crashed shortly after takeoff from Pelee Island in Lake Erie, killing three. Pilot Frederick Allen Lewis, 36, of Greenwood Nova Scotia, and two passengers died. Co-pilot Peter Marshall 42 of Windsor treated for minor burns. Margaret Fraser, 64, survived with broken ankle. Ken Fraser 62 and Charles Russell Ransom 28, both from Ontario, died.
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