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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1983

Page

15

May Day contrasts in Poland Soviet and Vatican messages

In Poland supporters urged union badges and proper dress for Constitution Day while authorities reported no comment on illegal May Day protests. Warsaw hosted Gen. Jaruzelski asserting counterrevolution failed. in Moscow Andropov leads a 60 abreast Red Square parade with Chernenko absent. in Rome Pope John Paul II lauded work as dignity and freedom.

Wojciech Jaruzelski Warsaw Moscow Red Square Yuri Andropov Kremlin Andropov Communist Party Rome John Paul II St. Peter’s Square

Extended Warm Up and Severe Weather Across Regions

Weather outlook shows a warming trend midweek with showers in the central and northern states. Thunderstorms spawn tornadoes from Kentucky to Missouri and multiple flash flood warnings are in effect across Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri and Kentucky.

Midwest Kentucky Missouri Ohio Illinois Indiana Green River Munfordville Louisville Nebraska Ilinois Iowa Clarinda Hamburg South Dakota Idaho Pacific Coast New England Kansas Rockies Utah Nevada States Florida Texas

Tornadoes divert from Main Street injuring locals near Cotter Iowa

A tornado path veered east of town injuring George and Deanna Clark with cuts and bruises while a propane tank and a trailer were damaged. The twister damaged a barn and farm buildings near Royal Thompson and farm fields near Cotter with trees uprooted. Rescue crews cordoned areas to prevent looting as residents aided by volunteers cleared debris and stocked supplies.

Main Street George Deanna Clark England Clarks Grape Community Hospital Plainview Phillips Charles Gardener Royal Thompson Farm Iowa State Patrol Chris Gaines Richard Larson Larson Nebraska

Travel forecast highlights today’s highs and tonight’s lows

Expected high 58 degrees and low 35 degrees for today. Winds light with chances of morning mist and afternoon sun. A mild day ahead with comfortable conditions for outdoor activities across the region.

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Shultz in Beirut as Syria Signals Pressure on Talks

Secretary of State Shultz faced Syrian pressure while U.S. Marines guard Beirut amid a rocket incident near the ambassador’s residence. Officials said the blast may not be tied to the embassy bombing two weeks earlier. Eagleburger warned of Soviet arms in Syria raising East West confrontation risks. In Jerusalem Shultz reviewed a draft Lebanon withdrawal with Israeli leaders, adjusting language differences.

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Two 1959 brides share same Social Security number

Two women married military men in 1959 wed within 11 days of each other and share identical Social Security numbers. Mrs. Kern of Aurora and Mrs. DiBiasi, now working with the Social Security Administration, formed a bond while seeking a fix. They hope to meet soon to discuss their common experiences.

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