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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1994
Page
5
Lebanon's prime minister Rafik Hariri suspends official duties amid claims that the president and parliament speaker block Muslim Christian reconciliation. The move follows his ambitious 10 billion dollar reconstruction plan as regional tensions rise. Hariri's action triggers a national political crisis.
A Marion business group and residents on the block south of Town Square express opposition to building a new library at the proposed site. They cite higher land costs, demolitions, home and business relocations, and reduced tax revenue versus the Simpson property, urging reconsideration of funding the library at the proposed location. The letter is signed by Ted J Shears and Sandy Wyatt, owners of Alley Oops.
Media outlets across Chicago prepare live coverage of John Wayne Gacy’s imminent execution at Stateville Correctional Center Joliet. CBS owned station WBBM TV and local outlets plan routes and updates while lawyers file last minute appeals amid mounting legal defeats.
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