Missionaries Leave El Salvador Over Disappearance Controversy
Six Maryknoll missionaries in El Salvador are told to depart amid safety fears after priest Roy Bourgeois admitted staging his 10 day disappearance to join the poor. Two male missionaries already left. two others were at the U.S. Embassy weighing immediate departure. Nuns Teresa Alexander and Madaline Dorsey have left.
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Story Circus children's show at Mount Mercy College
Suzy the puppet Suzy Creamcheese the King of Wherena and Brunhilde Brunkhorst headline Mount Mercy College drama department’s Story Circus for kids. The May 16 performance at 1:30 p.m. in McAuley Auditorium features six stories told through story telling dance song and puppetry with 50 cent admission.
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Eastern Iowa Band Festival Parade Opens Downtown
The parade starts at 10 a.m. from Sixth Street and Second Avenue SE and travels downtown along Second Avenue to Second Street SE then Third Avenue SE before returning to Greene Square.
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Carter criticizes scare tactics in first post presidency speech
Former President Jimmy Carter denounces scare tactics by fringe groups and says voices calling for cutting aid to the needy are louder but not new. He recalls Truman and weighs contrasts with Reagan, defending grain embargo and urging budget restraint while praising some Truman measures.
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Soviets denounce NATO missile plan
The Soviet Union denounced NATO for tying talks on arms cuts to deploying 572 Cruise and Pershing II missiles in Western Europe by 1983. Tass said the move heightens tensions and hinders negotiations, opposing a Soviet freeze proposal and accusing NATO of masking plans to turn Europe into a missile launch pad and Western Europeans into hostages.
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Safety commissioner denies power abuse in dropped charges case
Cedar Rapids Safety Commissioner Floyd Bergen admits he helped in a dropped charges case involving Charles E. Taylor of the Mason City bricklayers union after calling an arresting officer and a city attorney. Bergen says he did not intend to abuse power and would not involve himself again. the incident centered on Taylor’s trespass and interference with official acts at the Sheraton Inn.
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