Reagan Sends Troops to Counter Nicaraguan Incursion Into Honduras
Editorial argues for deploying 3,200 troops after Sandinista actions near the Honduran border. It blames Congress for cutting aid to the contras and criticizes Ortega as unstable while urging renewed funding to oppose Sandinistas and defend Central American peace.
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Honduras
Congress
U.S
Reagan
Jose Azcona
Central America
Reagan Administration
State Department
Charles £. Redman
Daniel Ortega
Ortega
Lottery sharing plan for Iowa cities would yield modest gains
An Iowa Senate bill would allocate 4.1 million dollars from lottery profits to 68 cities with populations over 5,000 for local economic development. The plan would average 60 thousand dollars per city, while total outlay leaves about 30 million for state guided development. Critics say small towns would struggle to show returns and favor continuing state programs that have produced tangible jobs.
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Iowa Senate
Shamir Critics Cameras and the Israeli Occupation
Washington May Andrew J Glass reports that Israel’s leader aims to curb TV coverage of the occupied territories arguing a harsher approach and peacetime plans while Koch urges public dialogue changes Shamir questions the Middle East’s fundamental shifts and warns against sensationalism, warning that peace may hinge on election outcomes.
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Washington
Edward Koch
New York
Jerusalem Post
Yitzhak Shamir
Shamir
Israel
South Africa
Libya
Syria
Iran
God of
Abraham
Eli
Middle East
Judea
Samaria
Territories
Shimon Peres
Stern
Paris
Ronald Reagan
Global Village
United States
Koch
Peres
Cuomo’s Draft Possibility At Convention Examined
New York interest centers on Mario Cuomo as a potential convention draft for the Democratic nomination. He insists he is not better than rivals, arguing a nonrun would be better for the party, while colleagues like Ed Koch say a draft is possible if the convention deadlocks.
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New York
Mario Cuomo
Koppel
Cuomo
Mario
Michael Oreskes
Albany
New York Times
Oreskes
Iowa
South
Mike Dukakis
Paul Simon
al Gore
Gov. Dukakis
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Bill Bradley
Sam Nunn
Bradley
Sam
Ed Koch
Koch
Matilda
Bob Jaeger
Mr. Jaeger
Readers praise Gazette editorial tone and local kindness
Letter writers commend the Gazette editorial page and question authorship and biases around Commissioner Jaeger. They praise Stan McClurg of Cedar Rapids PD for helping motorists, thank Downtown Kiwanis for a successful pancake breakfast, and recognize writers Tom Fruehling and families for compassionate reporting on disabilities.
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Kiwanis Club
David Brownworth
Northwood Dr
Tom Fruehling
Tom
Tony
Dorene Cassady
Elder Lane
Wayne Zobac
Third Ave
Gladys Zobac
O Ave
Brad and
Bobbi Oakley
Harbet Ave
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John Donnelly
John Robertson
Art Heusinkveld
Dave Morris
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Shamir Nor
Tmunag F
Cox
New York Times Service
the Gazette
The
Gazette
Jaeger
Stan McClurg
Cedar Rapids
Johnson Avenue
Dorothy M. Caviness
21St Ave
Apt
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