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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1982

Page

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Gunmen Shoot Top Salvadoran Party Leader Amid Election Tensions

Gunmen machine gunned the car carrying Labor Minister Julio Samayoa near Jiquilisco in Usulutan as political violence intensifies before the March 28 Constituent Assembly elections. A rival party leader was wounded, while clashes on the Guazapa Volcano left soldiers and guerrillas dead or wounded. Teens were abducted in San Salvador in a slum raid linked to the election climate.

San Salvador el Salvador UPI Christian Democratic Sunday Julio Samayoa Roberto D’aubuisson San Sebastian Republican Alliance Christian Democrats Venceremos Edmundo Palacios Atlacat! Batallion del Prado The National Guard Sheraton U.S Palo Grande el Roblar Guazapa Suchitoto Salvador

Hijackers surrender after freeing 82 hostages in Stansted

Four hijackers released the last of 82 hostages aboard an Air Tanzania Boeing 737 and surrendered to police in Stansted England. Prime Minister Thatcher condemned the hijack and warned that suspects coming to the UK would not be allowed to leave.

Stansted England UPI Africa Europe Essex Robert Bunyard Julius Nyerere Margaret Thatcher Bunyard Air Tanzania Nairobi Kenya

UAW ratifies historic Ford contract with job security gains

UAW members at Ford ratified the deal by 43 683 to 15 933 after a week of voting. About 170 000 eligible Ford workers voted, with the pact taking effect immediately and a signing ceremony set at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn. The 31 month agreement is expected to save nearly $1 billion and was praised by UAW leaders and Ford Chairman Philip Caldwell.

Detroit UPI United Auto Workers Union Ford Motor Co UAW Ford Ford World Headquarters Dearborn Philip Caldwell

Sign in an Insurance Office About Energy Use

A small office sign in an insurance company urges saving energy by turning off all electric devices. The message emphasizes efficiency and conservation as a basic workplace practice.

Reagan block grants could cut millions from social services

A NASW study estimates about 3.3 million people would lose access to day care and family planning under Reagan's 1982 83 budgets. It says 4.3 million fewer would receive care at community health centers and 119 000 fewer children could get foster care and adoption services as funds shrink and programs consolidate under state administration.

Washington Reagan The National Association of Social Workers NASW

Williams linked to 26 of 28 Atlanta murders

Investigators tie Wayne Williams to 26 of 28 killings of young blacks in Atlanta. Officials may close the case files and disband the task force after Williams received two consecutive life terms and a jury convicted him of two murders.

Williams Atlanta Wayne Williams

T shirts sold after Wayne Williams verdict in Atlanta

Commemorative T shirts were sold in the courthouse press room for 4.25 each shortly after the verdict. The green polyester cotton shirts bore fibers message and cited Fulton Co Courthouse Atlanta 1981 82. Deputy T H Connally organized the sale with 260 shirts pre ordered and another printing planned.

Atlanta Wayne Williams Fulton &Co T.H. Connally Enterprise

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Samayoa Christian Democratic Party Jose Napoleon Duarte Jiquilisco Usulutan Stanstead Douglas Fraser Donald Ephlin Marion Metro East Iowa Susan Rees Nathaniel Cater Jimmy Ray Payne Alvin Binder Fulton County Binder Wayne
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