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The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies in Iowa with highs in the low 70s and a gradual cooling trend. Increasing clouds tonight bring lows in the upper 40s. See page 13A for details.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1986
Page
1
Gorbachev calls for test ban summit in Europe
Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev urged President Reagan to meet in Europe soon to negotiate a nuclear test ban. He proposed London or Rome as possible venues and said no Soviet tests would occur while the U S continued testing. White House officials noted talks are to resume in Geneva and that Washington awaits Moscow’s reply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Mikhail Gorbachev
Reagan
Europe
United States
Geneva
Gorbachev
Soviet Union
Nevada
London
Rome
White House
Peter Roussel
California
Roussel
U.S
Kremlin
Italian court acquits Bulgarians Turks in pope plot
In Rome an Italian court acquitted three Bulgarians and three Turks of conspiring to murder Pope John Paul II. The verdict cited lack of conclusive evidence, while one Turk was found guilty of storing the weapon used in the 1981 attack and Mehmet Ali Agca was convicted of smuggling the weapon into Italy and given a year with solitary confinement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Rome
John Paul II
Mehmet Ali Agca
Italy
Poland
Tass
Agca
St. Peter's Square
Agcn
Justice Dept eases asylum rules for Polish exiles
The Justice Department drafts new procedures to ease asylum for citizens of Poland and other communist countries. A memo for Attorney General Meese proposes a presumption that those fleeing totalitarian regimes have a well founded fear of persecution. The policy change aims to align with anti communist stance and respond to Polish American pressure. Meese has not signed the memo yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Washington
Justice Department
Poland
United States
Reagan Administration
U.S
Meese
Iowa City Man Sues Over Damages From Manhole Vibrations
Carl Sweeting of 1409 Sycamore St in Iowa City filed a Johnson County District Court lawsuit alleging city negligence in designing installing and repairing a Sycamore Street manhole caused cracks in his sidewalk driveway foundation basement drywall and other damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Carl Sweeting
Sycamore St
Johnson County
Sycamore Street
INDEX TODAY'S CHUCKLE
A light item titled Index Today’s Chuckle features a joke about a school bus driver who quips that a certain driver thought he liked children. The caption hints at a humorous anecdote without identifying individuals or places.
Why Iowa children murder parents questions rise
Reporter Vanessa Shelton profiles child psychiatrist Dr. Richard L. Jenkins, who says child murder motives mirror adult motives, including purposeful violent acts or reactions to strong emotions. Two Iowa cases involve 15 year old Brian Neitzel and siblings Matthew Jr. and Heidi Gasparovich, with debates on adult prosecution and juvenile detention, as courts weigh intent and age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wice
Iowa
Richard L. Jenkins
Jenkins
Psychiatric
University Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City
Judy Neitzel
Tama
Brian
Linn
Marion
Matthew Gasparovich Jr
Heidi Gasparovich
Marion County
Matthew Gasparovich Sr
Columbia
Knoxville
Gasparovich
Neitzel
Matthew
William McCarty
Department of Youth Services
Linn County
Heat shatters records in Iowa
The Saturday heat set new highs across Iowa with Des Moines reaching 91 degrees the warmest in the lower 48. Cedar Rapids and Waterloo hit 87, surpassing 1895 marks, and Sioux City logged 89, five degrees above the 1943 record. Meg Walton and Barb Bratton, teens from Cedar Rapids, cool off at Palisades-Kepler State Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Sioux City
Meg Walton
Barb Bratton
Cedar River
Palisades-Kepler State Park
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Vanessa Shelton
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