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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1990

Page

3

Contra rebels seek demobilization and civilian police in Nicaragua

Contra rebels say steps toward demobilization are underway and urge President elect Chamorro to replace the Sandinista army with a civilian police force. They report contact with United National Opposition leaders amid Nicaragua election tensions.

Tegucigalpa Honduras Violeta Barrios de Chamorro United National Opposition Coalition Nicaragua Jerusalem Israel U.S Middle East David Levy Likud London Margaret Thatcher Peter Walker Labor Party

Striking Greyhound drivers pause picket in memory of slain coworker

Union drivers observing a memorial on Sunday reduced picketing after a colleague, Robert Waterhouse, 59, was killed Saturday in Redding, California. ICC reported four temporary route applications approved in the eastern region as Greyhound operations faced disruption from the strike across 23 states from Maine to Florida.

Selma Ala Montgomery Edmund Pettus Jesse Jackson Coretta Scott King Alabama Miami Eastern Airlines Miami International Airport Eastern Texas Air Corp Frank Lorenzo Associated Press Greyhound Lines Inc Greyhound Glenn Eady U.S. Interstate Commerce Commission Philadelphia ICC Maine Florida Virginia Eady Chicago San Francisco Amalgamated Council of Greyhound Fred Currey Washington State Robert Waterhouse Redding Calif

Military seizes S. African homeland in bloodless coup

Brig. O J Gqozo announced on Radio Ciskei that the army took control of the government of President Lennox Sebe in Ciskei after pleas from the public. Lt Gen Kwame Sebe Brig S S Zwelendaba and Brig Sixishe were reportedly detained in the move mirroring an overnight attempted coup claimed by South Africa.

Johannesburg South Africa Ciskei Brig O.J. Gqozo Radio Lennox Sebe Pik Botha Pretoria Gqozo Kwame Sebe S.S. Zwelendaba Brig. Sixishe

Rooney returns to 60 Minutes after suspension

Andy Rooney resumes his 60 Minutes duties after a three week suspension. He says he fears being remembered as racist for remarks he denies making and defends his civil rights record. He questions how to apologize to homosexuals for hurtful comments he did not realize would offend.

NEW York Andy Rooney Rooney CBS CBS News David Burke The Advocate

Iran and Syria discuss freeing 18 hostages in Lebanon

A senior Iranian envoy Mahmud Hashemi met Syria's Farouk al Sharaa in Damascus to coordinate efforts for releasing 18 Western hostages held by pro Iran Shiite militants in Lebanon. Hashemi carried a cordial message from Ali Akbar Velayati and invited Sharaa to Tehran to meet Rafsanjani and Khamenei.

Damascus Syria Lebanon Mahmoud Hashemi Iran Farouk al- Sharaa Beirut

Ring linked to Dracula kin stolen in Queens art heist

In New York a $4 million art theft included a Barbad or i Holy Family with St John and St Elizabeth and three signet rings. Owner Vlaicu Ionescu, an exiled Romanian historian, says the rings once belonged to Vlad Dracul and princes from the 14th or 15th centuries. Police have no suspects.

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