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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1992
Page
3
U S military planes evacuated more than 300 Americans to Germany on Sunday after a coup in Sierra Leone. Most flew to Rhein base Frankfurt, including embassy staff and diplomat families, per a senior mission official.
German public workers strike wave spreads to airports and rail hubs threatening Europe wide air traffic. Union warns of stoppages at Frankfurt and other major facilities unless Chancellor Kohl offers a 4.8 percent raise. Kohl to travel to the United States for talks with the UN secretary general.
Guerrilla leader Gulbuddin Hekmatyar's forces fought Dostum militia on Kabul outskirts as a despised judge from the ousted regime was killed. Rocket attacks blamed on rebels. a blockade was lifted enabling grain deliveries. Sporadic battles continued on southern approaches while Hekmatyar demanded Dostum's ouster to weaken Masood's forces.
Bosnia's Muslim president Alija Izetbegovic was released by the Yugoslav army after more than 24 hours in captivity. He arrived at the presidency building in Sarajevo at 7:35 PM and left for Lukavica barracks, while a cease-fire ended Saturday's heavy fighting that had marked the latest surge in the Sarajevo crisis.
Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton arrived in Los Angeles to press his call for national reconciliation. He planned a closed meeting with black leaders at First African Methodist Episcopal Church as violence followed the Rodney King verdict.
Reginald Denny, the white truck driver beaten by rioters after the Rodney King verdict, showed a remarkable recovery Sunday. Doctors described his head injuries as severe but stabilizing, with movement returning in his hands and feet and notes written to family.
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