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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1980

Page

3

Mount St Helens Erupts Spewing Ash Clouds Southeast

Volcanic activity at Mount St Helens diminished to sporadic puffs as a thick ash cloud moved 55 miles southeast along the Columbia River. The eruption produced 16 000 foot plumes and blue lightning was observed earlier between two craters.

Mount St. Helens Washington State Portland Cougar Wash Columbia River Don Mullineaux U.S. Geological Survey

Dole backs Reagan as Carter policy draws fire in primaries

Kansas Senator Robert Dole endorsed Ronald Reagan at a campaign event in Overland Park praising grass roots support for the elder statesman. The piece notes Republican and Democratic primary contests in Wisconsin and Kansas with remarks by George Bush and John Anderson on Iran policy and Carter inflation handling.

Kansas Robert Dole Ronald Reagan Dole Reagan Overland Park Kan California John B. Anderson Carter Illinois Wisconsin Anderson U.N George Bush U.S Iran Bush Madison Wis

Funeral violence follows Romero's funeral in San Salvador

At least 40 people killed and more than 250 wounded as mass panic and gunfire erupted outside San Salvador's cathedral during the Palm Sunday funeral for Archbishop Oscar Arnulfo Romero. Troops cleared streets hours after the attack as authorities blamed leftists for inciting the chaos amidst ongoing political violence.

San Salvador el Salvador Oscar Arnulfo Romero

Court OKs Deportation of Iranian Students Amid Hostage Ties

The Supreme Court declined to block deportation of Iranian students in the U S, ordered by President Carter in retaliation for the Tehran hostage crisis. The ruling allows ongoing visa checks and removal actions to proceed pending full appeals, while other docket items included custody, environmental, and labor decisions.

Washington UPI Supreme Court Carter Tehran Confederation of Iranian Students Immigration and Naturalization Service High Court Texas Arizona Virginia U.S. Court of Appeals For District of Columbia Secretary of Labor Illinois Missouri

DMSO Endorsed For Limited Pain Relief By Arthritis Foundation

The Arthritis Foundation backs restricted use of DMSO as a local analgesic amid ongoing disputes over its status as a miracle drug. Charles C. Bennett notes public hype and unscientific clinics have inflated claims, while acknowledging potential usefulness in pain conditions. Separately, a protest march to a 540 megawatt plant reflects ongoing public debate and mediator Walter Gellhorn cites a broken stalemate opening concrete options.

Atlanta The Arthritis Foundation Charles C. Bennett Foundation Bennett

Vermont Yankee protest nets 75 arrests at plant gate

More than 1,000 anti nuclear demonstrators gathered at the Vermont Yankee plant in Vernon Vermont waving flags and banners as they staged a sit in. Seventy five were arrested for trespassing. Police released most protesters as darkness and cold drove them away. Arrest procedures were altered.

Vernon, Vt

Transit strike deadline nears in New York area

Negotiations between transit unions and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority near a 12:01 a.m. Tuesday deadline as a strike looms for 35,000 subway and bus workers. A walkout would halt travel for about 6 million riders and cost the economy roughly 200 million dollars daily. the latest offer would raise pay 10.5 percent over 34 months in three installments.

New York New York Area Metropolitan Transportation Authority Subway MTA

Flood toll climbs in Turkey with Adana dead found

The death toll from weekend floods and mudslides in Turkey rose to 75, with officials estimating damage above 15 million dollars. Nine of the victims were located in Adana where Mayor Selahattin Colak said a final count would wait until flood waters recede.

Anakara Turkey UPI Adana Selahattin Colak

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