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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1980
Page
3
Iran orders the expulsion of Vladimir Galvanov first secretary at the Soviet Embassy after arrest for exchanging anti Iran documents. The Pars agency notes he is an unreliable diplomat and must leave within 24 hours.
Officials from Metropolitan Edison and regulators report krypton gas purge at Three Mile Island proceeding toward two to four weeks of operation. A minor alarm and a late test restart followed by improved monitoring and a computer change kept venting on track, with EPA and NRC oversight ongoing.
A strong earthquake on the Izu Peninsula of Japan toppled rocks and earth, leaving a passenger car crushed and at least seven people injured by falling debris as central Japan was shaken Sunday.
An Associated Press delegate survey shows Vice President Mondale would win broad support at the Democratic National Convention if Carter is rejected as the nominee. Kennedy has little defections, and Carter remains the top choice among the 3,384 delegates ahead of the August meeting in New York.
The NAACP opens its annual Miami Beach convention with Carter, Kennedy, and Anderson expected to address delegates. Reagan’s camp says his schedule is full and he was invited late, while Hooks asserts an invitation was extended on June 6 after California primary.
Prime Minister Menachem Begin fell ill in the Knesset during a debate on early elections and was taken by ambulance to a hospital with exhaustion. Witnesses say he turned pale, loosened his tie, and wiped his brow before leaving the chamber.
Israeli commandos carried out a surprise hit and run raid in southern Lebanon early today destroying a five house guerrilla base described as a significant target. Palestinian sources say five fighters died, two wounded, and six civilians including four women and two children were killed in the bombardment near Qasmiyeh north of Tyre.
Meir Kahane, American-born militant rabbi, is sentenced to seven months in prison for forcing entry onto a university campus to lecture on Israeli Arabs. He remains in administrative detention for six months and faces a military court trial on incitement amid West Bank demonstrations in Ramallah and Nablus.
Thirty years ago Russia charged that South Korean authorities bore responsibility for starting the Korean War, asserting they provoked the conflict and shaped the early war dynamics.
Pope John Paul II flies to Brasilia for a 12 day tour as the first papal visit to Brazil. He will visit 13 cities, open a national Eucharistic Congress of 318 Brazilian bishops, and celebrate masses attended by up to 20 million of the country’s 100 million Catholics. Millions more will watch on television.
Sonia Johnson remains excommunicated after the LDS Church’s First Presidency denied her final appeal. Church leaders told her they loved her and urged repentance, while Johnson said she is irrevocably out. The decision followed a Sterling Virginia church meeting on Saturday.
A gunman, believed to be a U S soldier, abducted two Americans from the American Express office at the 3rd Infantry base in Wuerzburg West Germany and demanded over 1 million dollars and a getaway car. Police said the bank held an extraordinary payday sum and the man wore a black mask and waved a pistol.
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