Chicago Mayoral Campaign Gears Up Blame and Backs
Chicago rivals Harold Washington and Bernard Epton exchange sharp accusations in a heated mayoral race. Washington blames Ronald Reagan and others for racial tensions while accusing Epton of campaign manipulation. Epton counters with health and legal record disclosures and questions Washington’s integrity amid a looming budget debate.
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Washington Post Service
Chicago
Harold Washington
D-Iii
Reagan
Bernard Epton
Epton
Washington
Ronald Reagan
Deardourff
John Deardourff
Congress
Peoples Gas Company
Noguchi Demotion Upheld by County Civil Service Panel
Los Angeles county Civil Service Commission upheld Dr. Thomas Noguchi stepping down from coroner to physician specialist for a second time. Noguchi pledged to pursue court action after the ruling. His attorney criticized the panel for ignoring its hearing officer’s recommendation to reinstate him.
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Los Angeles
County Civil Service Commission
Thomas Noguchi
Noguchi
Godfrey Isaac
Isaac
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors
California condor chick begins first ever captive hatch
A California condor chick at the San Diego Zoo pecks an egg in a bid to hatch in captivity, seen as a historic step for the endangered species. A second egg incubates, with a hatch expected in 10 days to two weeks, while only three condors remain in captivity at Los Angeles Zoo.
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San Diego
California
Jeff Jouett
San Diego Zoo
Ventura
Los Angeles Zoo
Desegregation Plan Nears Final OK in St. Louis
Attorneys for the St. Louis school board and 23 county districts accepted a 5 inch desegregation plan just before a federal judge deadline. Bruce La Pierre said parties should review the document by April 4. Judge Hungate set the deadline after stalled talks.
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ST. Louis
U.S
Bruce la Pierre
la Pierre
William L. Hungate
St. Louis County
Countdown Begins for Challenger Maiden Space Flight
NASA started the countdown for the second shuttle Challenger with a 1 p.m. CST call to stations. About 50 engineers and technicians joined the launch control crew three miles from the pad as the team powered up the shuttle for system checks.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
NASA
America
Frank J Merlino
The Gazette Publication Notice
The Gazette Company publishes daily and Sunday editions from Cedar Rapids Iowa at 500 Third Avenue SE. Subscriptions vary by carrier and mail with weekly and yearly rates listed. limited to Gazette carrier areas. AP retains exclusive republication rights for local news and dispatches.
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THE
Gazette
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S
Associated Press
Land Day protests erupt across Israel and Beirut
Thousands of Arabs demonstrated in Tel Aviv and Beirut to mark Land Day. Authorities reported 41 arrests and 15 injuries in Israel, including three tourists. In Beirut, 9 arrests followed the army’s dispersal of about 600 demonstrators. An Arab youth from Turkamiyea died in Hebron hospital with autopsy planned. The main six mile march to Sakhnine proceeded without violence.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Beirut
Jerusalem
West Bank
Turkamiyea
Hebron
Sakhnine
Galilee
Journalists freed after U.S. congressman intervenes in El Salvador
UPI reports Thomas Western and Joan Ambrose Newton were released from Salvadoran police custody after Rep. James Oberstar met police commander Col. Francisco Moran. Western praised fair treatment as Ambrose Newton expressed relief following their arrests on Saturday amid suspected guerrilla ties and arms trafficking.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
UPI
U.S
Thomas
T.J
Western
Minneapolis
Hotel Camino Real
Foreign Press Center
Associated Press Radio
Joan
Ambrose Newton
Colombia
James Oberstar
D-Mini
Treasury
Francisco Moran
NBC Radio
Oberstar
Church league bars Mormons over religious difference
In Morehead City North Carolina the Carteret County church softball league voted to exclude Mormons for not sharing the same Jesus Christ, prompting a suspension of play of county parks. officials emphasized parks are open regardless of religion.
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Morehead City
N.C
Neal Lewis
Carteret County
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Kinney
League
Fred Anthony
Stephen Harris
Anthony
Faith Evangelical Bible Church of
Newport
Brain dead woman bears healthy baby after 64 days on life support
A brain dead woman in her mid 20s remained clinically alive for 64 days after a fatal seizure and gave birth to a 3 pound boy by Caesarean section at 31 weeks. Doctors led by Dr. Robert Creasy call the baby's prognosis excellent as life support ends with the birth.
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San Francisco
Robert Creasy
University of California
Moffitt Hospital
Creasy
Russell Laros
Michael Fogarty
Jim Goldberg
Fogarty
California
Solidarity Leader Anna Walentynowicz Freed in Polish Court
In Warsaw the outlawed Solidarity movement wins a moral victory as Anna Walentynowicz, a top figure from Gdansk Lenin Shipyard, receives a suspended 15 month sentence for inciting a later strike during martial law. She avoided prison due to pretrial detention time and health.
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Warsaw
Poland
Solidarity
Labor Federation
Gdansk
Lech Walesa
Anna Walentynowicz
Lenin
Independent Labor Movement
Valesa
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N.Y
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Heather Jane
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India
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Indira Gandhi
Balto Bazar
Bongaigoan
Coe
Coe College
Dot Hinman
Church League
C.R. Lumber Co
C.R. Lumber
Cedar Rapids Lumber CO
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